Hospitalization is costly and associated with the potential for adverse medical events. Hospitalists are uniquely positioned to help avoid unnecessary emergency department admissions through ...
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 ...
LOWELL — When Dr. Ramya Sivasubramanian’s cell phone bleats — it’s on the “calypso” ring — it brings an ’80s groove to an otherwise serious setting. That’s by design. It always gets her attention. And ...
After treatment in an emergency department (ED), patients often wait several hours for hospital admission, resulting in dissatisfaction and increased wait times for both admitted and other ED patients ...
A move by NCH Healthcare System toward employed hospitalists handling more patient admissions means hiring more of the hospital-based physicians. NCH has several advertisements on popular recruitment ...
Background The National Heart Failure Audit gathers data on patients coded at discharge (or death) as having heart failure as ...
Using a 5% sample of Medicare beneficiaries in 1995, 1997, 1999, and the period from 2001 through 2006, we identified 120,226 physicians in general internal medicine who were providing care to older ...
Decades after hospitalists took over inpatient care in the 1990s, hospitalists and primary care physicians (PCPs) still struggle with a communication divide, researchers at one teaching hospital found ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Staff is busier and the patients are sicker. That's how Dr. Asma Salahuddin, pediatric hospitalist, described the daily grind at Wolfson Children's Hospital. To the Jacksonville ...
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