New research offers insight into turnover among hospitalists: Over a 7-year period prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly a quarter found full- or part-time jobs in other healthcare settings, such as ...

Many hospitals are establishing hospitalist programs to provide more focused care to hospitalized patients and to help reduce length of stay and readmissions. In late August, for instance, St. John’s ...

The following findings are based on 816 respondents who participated in a 2009 Press Ganey survey. 1. Satisfaction with the variety of clinical problems presented by your patients — 82.3 2.

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 ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD / ACCESS Newswire / March 7, 2025 / Avel eCare is shining a spotlight on the essential work of hospitalists and their dedication to patient care. These physicians play a crucial role ...

Leon Vangerud breathed deeply as the doctor pressed the stethoscope against his 83-year-old chest and back. "You're not getting dizzy anymore?" Dr. Muhammed Shaikh asked. "Once in a while. Not bad," ...

Change is just about the only constant in medicine, but some patients are surprised when an unfamiliar doctor stops by their room at Foote Hospital. Increasingly, it is not their general practitioner.

The number of hospitalists has skyrocketed over the past 10 years, and as their numbers grow, so do the number of lawsuits filed against these physicians. Liability insurers have only recently ...

I think this is not simple work to take people trained in internal medicine and convert them into true hospitalists, who are not only making the correct diagnosis and prescribing the right medication ...