Comparing outcomes among patients admitted on busy vs less busy days for hospitalists

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What The Study Did: Medicare claims data were used to analyze health outcomes of patients admitted to the hospital and treated by hospitalists on busy compared with less busy days.

Authors: Jennifer P. Stevens, M.D., of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44261)

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