Analysis of the activity of interconsultations conducted by the departments of internal medicine. REINA-SEMI study: Registry of Interconsultations and Shared Care of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine

To analyze the activity of interconsultations conducted by internal medicine (IM) departments, their formal aspects and the profile of clinical care required and to quantify the workload they represent. A multicentre, observational prospective study was conducted with consecutive hospitalized patients treated by IM departments using interconsultations between May 15 and June 15, 2016. We estimated the workload related to this activity (1 time...