RM Wachter - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians Motivated by a search for improved quality and efficiency, increasing numbers of
hospitals and physicians are moving from systems in which all primary care
providers manage their own hospitalized patients or rotate this ... Cited by 123 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
KM Davis, KE Koch, JK Harvey, R Wilson, J … - The American journal of medicine, 2000 - Elsevier RESULTS: The hospitalists' patients had a shorter mean (± SD) length of stay
(4.1 ± 3.0 days versus 5.5 ± 4.9 days, P <0.001) and their cost of care was
less than that of the internists' patients ($4,098 ± $2,455 versus $4,658 ... Cited by 83 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
RB Freese - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians A hospitalist system was developed at Park Nicollet Clinic in 1993, was
implemented in 1994, and remains in exis- tence today. It was established
without knowledge of any other similar program in the United States. ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
PK Lindenauer, SZ Pantilat, PP Katz, RM … - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians The number of hospital-based physicians, or hospitalists, in the United States
has grown rapidly, yet no published data have characterized hospitalists or
their practices. A self- administered questionnaire was used to describe 1) ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
RM Wachter, L Goldman - The New England journal of medicine, 1996 - nejm.highwire.org Two of the principles underlying generalism, whether in the form of internal
medicine, pediatrics, or family medicine, have been comprehensiveness and
continuity. 7 , 8 Ideally, the primary care physician would provide all ... Cited by 313 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] HS Diamond, E Goldberg, JE Janosky - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians T he term hospitalist has been introduced to de- scribe physicians who
specialize in inpatient medicine and who manage the care of hospitalized
patients for primary care physicians (1). As both hospital admissions and ... Cited by 139 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
DE Craig, L Hartka, WH Likosy, WM Caplan, P … - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians This paper presents preliminary quality and utilization data from a hospitalist
system that is being implemented at Kaiser Permanente, a large health
maintenance organi- zation with 16 hospitals in northern California. ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RM Wachter, P Katz, J Showstack, AB … - JAMA, 1998 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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HC Sox - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians The use of hospitalists has implications for patients, for internists, and for
the specialty of internal medicine. For patients, the greatest concern is
interrupting the continu- ity of a supportive relationship with their ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JD Lurie, DP Miller, PK Lindenauer, RM … - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - Elsevier METHODS: We obtained workload data from 365 practicing hospitalists who
completed a survey by the National Association of Inpatient Physicians. We then
estimated the number of potential hospitalists, based on published national ... Cited by 73 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions