title: [Not just in the East: progressively shorter lengths of stay for patients. Clinics save, family physicians sigh].
authors.forename: Anke
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets; D017046:Cost Savings / Q000191:economics*; D016527:Drug Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005194:Family Practice / Q000191:economics*; D005251:Fees, Medical / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005858:Germany; D006300:Health Services Misuse / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000191:economics*; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms / Q000191:economics*