Michota F A
Department of General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA.
Cleve Clin J Med. 2001 Jul;68(7):659-62. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.68.7.659.
Although research on hospitalists is in its infancy, this model appears to reduce health care costs while providing care of at least equal quality to that provided by primary care physicians. This paper reviews recent reports.