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Background. Clinical pathways have been advocated as a means to improve and standardize patient care while reducing costs through improved efficiency. This study examines the hypothesis that development of a clinical pathway reduces hospital admissions in a Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center.Materials and methods. For the year prior to June 1997, 168 elective inguinal herniorrhaphies were performed...
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