Chose the best answer: Median length of stay was 1.1 days shorter when a hospita

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Chose the best answer: Median length of stay was 1.1 days shorter when a hospitalist cared for a Medicare patient. Median cost per case was $853 less (excluding physican fees). There were no significant differences in mortality, 30-day readmissions, or transfers.

Hospitalist care is an unattractive option finanncially

Hospitals need to conduct a cost-utlity analysis to assess this option

Hospitals should adopt this option as long as the hospitalist cost per case was less than $853

All of the above

Explanation / Answer

Median cost per case was $853 less (excluding physican fees).

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