title: Impact of the relative value unit-based system on academic centers.
authors.affiliation: Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Savides
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D004526:Efficiency; D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000639:trends*; D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics; D006785:Hospitals, University / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D018803:Models, Economic; D015895:Relative Value Scales; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits / Q000639:trends*; D013663:Teaching