The hospitalist movement: wise or wishful thinking?
One-third of all health care expenditures--nearly 5% of the gross domestic product--relates to hospital care. Can hospitalists provide the financial solution?
McDonald
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MD
Massasoit Community College, Brockton Hospital School of Nursing, Brockton, Mass., USA.
D003363:Cost Control; D017046:Cost Savings; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D020445:Hospitalists / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D017146:Models, Organizational; D010819:Physician's Role; D014481:United States