title: "Observation status" for hospitalized patients: implications of a proposed Medicare rules change.
authors: Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison.
authors: Ann M
authors: AM
authors: Sheehy
authors: Ben K
authors: BK
authors: Graf
authors: Sreedevi
authors: S
authors: Gangireddy
authors: Roger
authors: R
authors: Formisano
authors: Elizabeth A
authors: EA
authors: Jacobs
mesh_terms: D018166:Health Care Reform; D017721:Hospital Costs; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics*; D006785:Hospitals, University / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States; D014922:Wisconsin