Impact of hospitalists on the efficiency of inpatient care and patient satisfaction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Over the past 20 years, hospitalists have assumed a greater portion of healthcare service for hospitalized patients. This was mainly due to reducing the length of stay (LOS) and hospital costs shown by many studies. In contrast, other studies suggested increased cost and resources utiliz...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1591901 |