Eating Disorder Length of Stay and Readmission Rate Differences Depending on Payor Source
Although this study found no impact of payor source on LOS and readmission rate, this highlights the necessity to determine the systemic factors impacting the LOS and readmission rates. Community-level interventions are an area where further research is needed to guide both health care professionals and community leaders in resource allocation.
Authors
- Jacob Filipek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8017-9391)
- Brittany Slagle
- Soumya Mikkilineni
- Sara C. Sanders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7841-5164)
- Charalene Fisher
- Rebecca M. Cantu
- Cindy Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8578-286X)
- Lynwood R. Yarbrough
Institutions
- Arkansas Children's Hospital (US)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2025-008388
- Primary Topic
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00