Hospitalist Programs are growing in cost and impact.  Hospitals are increasingly dependant on their Hospitalist Program. But executives face a legitimate “value paradox”; 1) Certain they can’t afford an unstable program, yet 2) Uncertain if they can afford a stable one!

The Salient Hospitalist Model is...

“While the mania to measure health care outcomes and processes has produced some successes, a hospital medicine leader argues that the "measurement fad has spun out of control." In an opinion piece in the New York Times, UCSF's Robert Wachter, MD, details the unintended...