Appropriateness of gastrointestinal consultations for hospitalized patients in an academic medical center

<b>Background:</b> Consultation of experts in the internal medicine or surgery subspecialties is needed in the hospitalized population according to decisions of the house staff. Sometimes the referrals are not justified, consuming time and money without a significant change in the patien...

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Main Authors: Cohen M, Niv Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2010;volume=56;issue=1;spage=17;epage=20;aulast=Cohen