Variation among hospitals in the continuity of care for older hospitalized patients: a cross-sectional cohort study

Abstract Background Little is known about how continuity of care for hospitalized patients varies among hospitals. We describe the number of different general internal medicine physicians seeing hospitalized patients during a medical admission and how that varies by hospital. Methods We conducted a...

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Main Authors: James S. Goodwin, Shuang Li, Jie Zhou, Yong-Fang Kuo, Ann Nattinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06584-0