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Nov 1, 2024 · The Hospitalist is the monthly news magazine of the Society of Hospital Medicine, reporting on issues and trends in hospital medicine relevant to hospitalists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical residents, and health care administrators.
What Is a Hospitalist? - The Hospitalist
Feb 2, 2006 · When I meet new people, I’m commonly asked, “So what do you do?” The first answer is easy: “I’m a doctor.” It’s the follow-up question that’s tricky: “What kind of doctor?”
What I wish I knew before becoming a hospitalist
Jan 7, 2022 · Finishing residency and beginning a career in hospital medicine is an exhilarating time of autonomy, unlike any time during residency. Now you can finally flex independent clinical skills. However, it can be scary knowing that you’re the attending physician, the quarterback of a multidisciplinary team. Now that we have several years of work experience in […]
The evolution of the hospitalist - The Hospitalist
Mar 30, 2022 · T he term hospitalist was coined in 1996 in a New England Journal of Medicine article written by Dr. Robert Wachter—often considered the father of the field. The need was clear: hospitals wanted a physician dedicated to the care of inpatients on a 24/7 basis. Hospitals and patients have benefited tremendously, and hospital medicine has become the fastest-growing medical specialty in U.S ...
What Is a Hospitalist? - The Hospitalist
Mar 1, 2005 · The next Annual Meeting is near. This means that the year, serving as your President, has nearly come to an end. As a result, this will be my last column.
Managing the Long-term Physical Effects of Being a Hospitalist
Aug 1, 2024 · Dr. Williams quickly progressed with physical therapy from being bedbound to using a wheelchair, a walker, and then a cane. He returned to the teaching service at Barnes in September and was working seven-day blocks again on the floors by December.
Hospitalists as Disruptors in Healthcare - The Hospitalist
May 1, 2024 · Hospitalists as Event/Project Leaders May 1, 2024. Months of anticipation finally came to a head in April 2024 as we gathered in San Diego for #SHMConverge24.
Important Lessons from Hospitalists Who Love Their Jobs
May 1, 2023 · For Richard M. Wardrop III, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACP, FHM, a hospitalist at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, program director of its internal medicine residency, and vice chair of its academic department of medicine, his commitment to medicine as a profession, almost as a higher calling, has been a foundation from which he draws strength and optimism.
What Is a Hospitalist? - Page 2 of 3 - The Hospitalist
Feb 2, 2006 · SHM Definition of Hospitalists. Our society has an official definition of hospitalists: “Physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients.
Key trends in hospitalist compensation from the 2020 SoHM …
Feb 12, 2021 · In a time of tremendous uncertainty, there is one trend that seems consistent year over year – the undisputed value of hospitalists. In the 2020 State of Hospital Medicine (SoHM) Report, the Society of Hospital Medicine partnered with the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) to provide data on hospitalist compensation and productivity.The Report provides resounding evidence that ...