Significant differences in mortality

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Choose 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 physician fees). There were no significant differences in mortality, 30-day readmissions, or transfers.

Hospitalist care is an unattractive option financially

Hospitals need to conduct a cost-utility 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

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