title: The hospitalist movement and the future of academic general internal medicine.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Wachter
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Flanders
mesh_terms: D017721:Hospital Costs; D020445:Hospitalists; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics; D006764:Hospitals, Community; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000639:trends*; D007902:Length of Stay; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000191:economics / Q000628:therapy; D014481:United States