The High-Value Care Considerations of Inpatient versus Outpatient Testing

AMA J Ethics. 2015 Nov 1;17(11):1022-7. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.ecas1-1511.

Authors

Josué A Zapata¹, Christopher Moriates²

Affiliations

¹ chief resident in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
² assistant clinical professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

PMID: 26595242
DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.ecas1-1511

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Ambulatory Care / economics*
Ambulatory Care / ethics
Beneficence*
Cost Control
Cross Infection / prevention & control
Delivery of Health Care / economics*
Delivery of Health Care / ethics*
Delivery of Health Care / methods
Echocardiography* / economics
Exercise Test* / economics
Female
Hospitalization / economics
Humans
Inpatients
Length of Stay / economics*
Male
Middle Aged
New York City
Outpatients
Personal Autonomy*
Social Justice*