Women’s and children’s healthcare services are vastly expanding in hospitals throughout the nation. In the time since the term hospitalist was first mentioned in a 1996 article by Robert Wachter, MD, ...

The schedule and demanding nature of the job make hospitalist jobs more difficult as you age. Some systems are trying to help ...

The use of hospitalists at hospitals throughout the United States has become increasingly popular. Hospitalist programs can improve patient outcomes and reduce the need for admitting physicians to ...

Hospitalists are internal medicine doctors, pediatricians and obstetricians who manage the care of patients admitted into a hospital. Primary care physicians usually only see patients outside the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - It’s becoming more rare for family doctors to leave the clinic and make rounds at the hospital. Instead, these days, a new generation called hospitalists are your familiar face ...

BRAINERD — Chances are if you have ever been checked into a hospital for medical care you’ve been treated by a hospitalist. Most hospital patients know little, if anything, about one of the ...

Calling all jugglers, multitaskers, directors, and problem-solvers, aka hospitalists. Hospital medicine is one of the fastest growing and evolving pathways in medicine. Unlike some other specialties ...

A growing number of in-demand physicians are seeing patients without appointments, checking up on them multiple times a day and providing comprehensive care. But there’s a catch: You shouldn’t aspire ...

In 1996, the term “hospitalist” was coined in an article in the New England Journal of Medicine that described the growing medical specialty of doctors and other healthcare professionals devoted to ...

IPC The Hospitalist Co., Inc. is a national hospitalist physician group practice company, which is focused on providing, managing and coordinating the care of hospitalized patients. It provides ...

The role of the hospitalist is alluring to physicians and hospitals and its growth is well established. But cultural and recruiting challenges remain. The hospital-only specialty, which originated in ...

In 1996, two journal articles described potentially paradigm-shifting models for acute care: the hospitalist concept and Hospital at Home (HaH). Both models quickly accrued an evidence base ...