Practice Trends and Characteristics of US Hospitalists From 2012 to 2018

JAMA Health Forum. 2021 Nov 5;2(11):e213524. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3524. eCollection 2021 Nov.

Authors

Kira L Ryskina^{1

2}, Kaitlyn Shultz¹, Mark Aaron Unruh³, Hye-Young Jung³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
² Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
³ Department of Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.

Abstract

This cohort study uses Medicare data to assess trends and characteristics among hospitalists who shift practice to settings outside of the hospital.

Copyright 2021 Ryskina KL et al. JAMA Health Forum.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Aged
Cohort Studies
Hospitalists*
Hospitals
Humans
Medicare
United States

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