Impact on the hospital and revenue cycle

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Define ALOS Average Length of Stay Give 4 reasons that the ALOS is important. I want to know what you understand about ALOS and its impact on the hospital and revenue cycle. Why is it important to know the ALOS? What does the ALOS tell us about how well a diagnosis is treated in a facility. What does it mean when the ALOS is longer than projected for certain diagnoses?

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