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Keywords: outlier, drg, stay, inpatient, patients

A patient whose length of stay or service cost resembles those of most other patients. Also see outlier.

Patients whose inpatient length of stay is equal to or between the assigned boundary points for the DRG.

Keywords: ahdos, stratified, strata, older, surrounded

A mass of older stratified rocks forming an island showing through the surrounding newer strata.

an area or formation of older rocks completely surrounded by younger layers

an area or formation of older rocks completely surrounded by a more recent formation. [AHDOS

Keywords: interior, statistical, lies, error, distribution

a data value that lies in the interior of a statistical distribution and is in error