Health Care Operations

Use the most current information in the Health CareHealth Care Cost and Utilization Project (http://hcupnet.ahrq.gov) database to answer the following questions:

1. What is the national average length of hospital stay and average hospital costs for patients with the following diagnoses?
   Abdominal pain
   Acute myocardial infarction
   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis
   Diabetes mellitus with complications