Original Research

Do hospitalists affect clinical outcomes and efficiency for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGIH)?†‡§

  1. Jorge T. Go MD, MS1,2,
  2. Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin PhD1,2,
  3. Andrew Auerbach MD, MPH3,
  4. Jeffrey Schnipper MD, MPH4,
  5. Tosha B. Wetterneck MD, MS5,
  6. David Gonzalez MD6,
  7. David Meltzer MD, PhD7,8,9,
  8. Peter J. Kaboli MD, MS1,2,¶,*

Article first published online: 16 MAR 2010

DOI: 10.1002/jhm.612

Issue

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volume 5, Issue 3, pages 133–139, March 2010

Additional Information

How to Cite

Go, J. T., Vaughan-Sarrazin, M., Auerbach, A., Schnipper, J., Wetterneck, T. B., Gonzalez, D., Meltzer, D. and Kaboli, P. J. (2010), Do hospitalists affect clinical outcomes and efficiency for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGIH)?. J. Hosp. Med., 5: 133–139. doi: 10.1002/jhm.612

Author Information

  1. 1

    The Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice (CRIISP) at the Iowa City Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa

  2. 2

    Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa

  3. 3

    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California

  4. 4

    Brigham and Women's/Faulkner Hospitalist Program, Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

  5. 5

    Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin

  6. 6

    Department of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

  7. 7

    Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

  8. 8

    Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

  9. 9

    Department of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

  1. Ph: 319-338-0581 X7716; Fax: 319-887-4932

*Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, IA 52246

  1. †

    The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  2. ‡

    This work was presented at the Society of Hospital Medicine, Chicago, IL (May 16, 2009).

  3. §

    Disclosure: Nothing to report.

  4. Ph: 319-338-0581 X7716; Fax: 319-887-4932

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 MAR 2010
  2. Article first published online: 16 MAR 2010
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 23 AUG 2009
  4. Manuscript Revised: 13 AUG 2009
  5. Manuscript Received: 3 APR 2009

Funded by

  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Grant Number: R01 HS 10597
  • Research Career Development Award from the Health Services Research and Development Service
  • Department of Veterans Affairs. Grant Number: RCD 03-033-1
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health. Grant Number: HL072806
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Grant Number: HS17014-01

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