Hospitalists Deliver Soaring Percentage of Non-Specialist Inpati...

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Wed, 03/11/2009 - 15:00

GALVESTON, Texas (MedPage Today) -- Hospitalists now account for nearly 40% of inpatient Medicare claims for general internist services, up from less than 10% in 1995, researchers here said.


 

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