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Our entire study group had higher mean random basal and stimulated cortisol levels than those seen in outpatients.
Male and non-pregnant, non-lactating female outpatients were eligible for study enrollment if they were at least 18 years of age; had HIV-1 infection documented by HIV-1 antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and confirmed by Western blot test, positive HIV-1 culture, positive HIV-1 serum antigen, or plasma viremia; and CD4+ cell counts ≥ 50/mm 3. Women of childbearing potential had to have a negative serum β-human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) pregnancy test at screening, and had to be willing to use an adequate method of contraception during the study.
Most organizations report externally for both inpatients and outpatients using only claims data, as required by state and federal agencies; this is sometimes supplemented by chart review.
[ 3 ] From the standpoint of cost and quality of care, a key decision in management is whether to treat patients as outpatients or as inpatients.
There is general agreement that a substantial number of inpatients admitted on the basis of conventional criteria might be safely managed as outpatients.