Administrative friction between hospitals and insurers remains a costly reality across US healthcare. According to the ...
More and more medical centers are relying on hospitalists -- hospital-based internal medicine specialists who coordinate the complex care of inpatients. Now, an 18-month study comparing two ...
Physician social network Doximity has entered into a partnership with the Society of Hospital Medicine to improve communications for care coordination and boost the profile of hospitalists. Doximity, ...
It's been a year since hospitalist physicians were first allowed to bill the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using their own unique specialty code. The C6 code, introduced in April 2017 ...
As the practice of hospital medicine continues to grow as a specialty, hospitalist physicians will likely need to sharpen their practice management skills. Unfortunately, much traditional practice ...
Hospitals are turning toward hospitalists to help them address physician shortages and ever-growing patient volumes in the inpatient setting. In fact, in 2012, hospitalists were found to be the second ...
An increasing workload for hospitalists was associated with increased length of stay and costs, which may undermine the efficiency and cost of care. Hospital medicine is a fast growing medical ...
Q: What is a hospitalist? A: If you or a family member wind up spending time in a hospital as an inpatient these days, it’s likely you will come in contact with a hospitalist — a board-certified ...
Under normal hospital operations, patient flow is relatively steady and predictable. Hospitalists have balanced census loads; ED admissions arrive at a manageable pace; and there is adequate time for ...
No national studies have examined the interaction effect of the electronic health record (EHR) and hospitalist care on length of stay (LOS). Thus, we examine the combined effect of the EHR and ...
The Society of Hospital Medicine and Wiley are happy to announce that The Hospitalist has received an APEX Award of ...
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