Barlow Outcomes Book 2017

9 Length of Stay (median days) Barlow Respiratory Hospital has consistently decreased length of stay with 19% decrease over six years. Length of stay is defined as number of days from admission to discharge. Continuous Improvement Barlow Respiratory Hospital has consistently weaned more than 50% of patients each year for the last six years while decreasing the number of days to wean and length of stay. 32 DAYS 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 LENGTH OF STAY 6 YEAR MEDIAN 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 52% 57% 55% 61% 54% 58% WEANED LENGTH OF STAY DAYS TO WEAN 29 DAYS 36 DAYS 19% decrease