J Showstack, PP Katz, E Weber - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians The hospital-based generalist physician is a recent organi- zational innovation
in health care in the United States. Does the hospitalist model provide improved
health care? The answer to this question lies in a rigorous evaluation of ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
F Michota Jr, T Lewis, J Cash - Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The number of hospitalists--ie, practitioners who specialize in the care of
hospital inpatients--is growing rapidly in the United States. In part a response
to managed care's push for better health outcomes with a minimum waste of ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
FA Michota - JCOM, 2000 - turner-white.com M ost health care professionals now recognize a hos- pitalist as a physician who
dedicates 25% or more of his or her time to the practice of inpatient med- icine
and who manages the care of hospitalized patients for primary care ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 3 versions
RM Wachter, WF Whitcomb, JR Nelson - Healthcare financial management: journal of the …, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The use of hospitalists, who are physicians specializing in providing hospital
inpatient care, has become increasingly popular. Preliminary data suggest that
hospitalists can shorten inpatient lengths of stay and lower costs without ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct
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
- ►nih.gov [PDF] SR Simon, TH Lee, L Goldman, AL … - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1998 - Springer In many settings, primary care physicians have begun to del- egate inpatient
care to hospitalists, but the impact of this change on patients' hospital
experience is unknown. To de- termine the effect on physician-patient ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
MD Brown, A Halpert, S McKean, A Sussman, … - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - cat.inist.fr ASSESSING THE VALUE OF HOSPITALISTS TO ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTERS: BRIGHAM
AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AND HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. MD BROWN ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
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 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 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
LE Tingle, CT Lambert - FAMILY MEDICINE-KANSAS CITY-, 2001 - stfm.org The high cost of medical care in the United States has fueled reform in health
care delivery. In 1998, the na- tional health care expense exceeded $1.14
trillion and represented 13.5% of the gross domestic product. Thirty-three ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions