title: Observation status for hospitalized patients: a maddening policy begging for revision.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Wachter
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D017721:Hospital Costs; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male