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Title
Quality of care for patients hospitalized with heart failure: assessing the impact of hospitalists.
Authors
Lindenauer, Peter K; Chehabeddine, Rona; Pekow, Penelope; Fitzgerald, Janice; Benjamin, Evan M
Abstract
The quality of care provided to patients hospitalized for heart failure has been shown to vary by physician, hospital, and region. Hospitalists appear to reduce costs and length of stay, yet their impact on quality of care is less certain.
Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2002, Vol 162, Issue 11, p1251