Hospitalist

Really, a hospitalist is a necessity for patient flow if nothing else. ❋ 1 Dinosaur (2008)

A hospitalist is a physician whose primary focus is caring for patients during their stay at a hospital. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A hospitalist is a physician who sees patients only while they are in the hospital. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Doctor I told about earlier in the essay, sold out his soul to become a "hospitalist" to work for a corporation as a hospital doctor. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The term "hospitalist" was coined in the 1990s to describe a new type of doctor who focuses on patients who are in the hospital. ❋ Unknown (2008)

COLLINS: There are medical words like "hospitalist," a physician who specializes in treating hospitalized patients of other physicians in order to minimize the number of hospital visits by other physicians. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The 'hospitalist' was signing orders to discharge the patient prematurely - could have cost her her life. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Kayali is a hospitalist, meaning she treats only patients in the hospital and doesn't have a private practice.

A 'hospitalist' is a doctor employed by the hospital. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 'hospitalist' discharged my relative - an otherwise healthy 97 year-old - who had pneumonia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"A hospitalist is a relatively new medical specialty whose practice is limited to seeing patients in a hospital. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In fact, Ms. Brock thinks the "hospitalist" approach is a hot area in general. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The range of clinical service includes: primary and urgent ambulatory care, outreach and home visits, office visits for acute and preventive services, and inpatient pediatric care performed at the level of a general inpatient pediatric hospitalist. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That frivolous malpractice suits drive up costs, drive physicians to sleepless nights of distress and drive physicians out of medicine, was echoed by several physicians, including emergency physician David Sklar, M.D., and hospitalist David Garcia, M.D. ❋ M.D. Dora Calott Wang (2010)

"So I called the hospitalist to admit my chest pain patient who required [CPR] and defibrillation in the field, but the hospitalist wants me to discharge her [home now] because her HEART score is only 3 and she has a [pulse]." ❋ Music2doc (2019)