The effect of nonteaching services on the distribution of inpatient cases for internal medicine residents

Academic Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 220-225

  O'Connor, Alec B ^a,b   Lang, Valerie J ^a   Lurie, Stephen J ^a   Lambert, David R ^a   Rudmann, Andrew ^a   Robbins, Brett ^a   Bordley, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; NONTEACHING SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPTICEMIA; SICKLE CELL CRISIS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; THORAX PAIN; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; WORKLOAD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WORKLOAD;

EID: 59849104065     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181939718     Document Type: Article

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