A new narrative for hospitalists

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 207-208

  Young, Audrey ^a   Schleyer, Anneliese ^b   Nelson, John ^c  

^a Evergreen Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Overlake Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HOSPITALISTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 67649484711     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.433     Document Type: Editorial

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