Korean J Med.  2022 Jan;97(1):28-32. 10.3904/kjm.2022.97.1.28.

The Value of Hospital Medicine

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  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Abstract

In healthcare, value is defined as the measured improvement in a person's health outcomes for the cost of achieving that improvement. In the era of value in healthcare, hospital medicine successfully embraced strategies to improve hospital safety and to reduce medical error, length of stay and medical cost. As a specialist in general care and hospital system, hospitalists should learn topics of hospital medicine including safety, quality improvement, co-management, professionalism and leadership.

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Hospital medicine; Hospitalists; Value-based purchasing; Professionalism; Leadership; 입원의학; 입원전담전문의; 가치기반의료; 전문가주의; 리더십
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