How Physicians Perceive Hospitalist Services After Implementation: Anticipation vs Reality

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 2330-2336

  Auerbach, Andrew D ^a   Aronson, Mark D ^b   Davis, Roger B ^b   Phillips, Russell S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BOSTON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALISTS; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0142243250     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.163.19.2330     Document Type: Article

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