I look forward to learning from presenters, connecting with friends and colleagues from across the country, and making new... The Hospitalist has appointed two new members to its editorial team: ...

A hospitalist is a specialist physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill ...

At least 93% of nearly 3,000 participating hospitals have incurred financial penalties on their Medicare reimbursement for readmissions for six specified conditions or procedures (see also sidebar on ...

Right after residency, Maryland-based hospitalist Anisha Bassi, MD, took on a 7 days on/7 days off shift. She worked 12-hour days, and if she wanted to boost her income, she would add in an ...

Calling all jugglers, multitaskers, directors, and problem-solvers, aka hospitalists. Hospital medicine is one of the fastest growing and evolving pathways in medicine. Unlike some other ...

A question that ought to haunt the Western world is how, over the last decade, an obviously unscientific claim—that men can ...

With all gynecological procedures, tell your healthcare provider if you are or could be pregnant. A colposcopy is a non-surgical diagnostic tool used to examine the cervix, vagina, and vulva more ...

Yes, there is heartbreak and death in every room. But there is also meaning, love, healing, prayers, reiki, photographs, ...

A study earlier this year in New Jersey, found that Black women were 25 percent more likely to have C-sections than white women.

Attorney General Pam Bondi ordered gender-affirming care procedures for youth to be investigated in a Tuesday memo. Bondi in the memo ordered employees of the Justice Department look into and hold ...

On Christmas Eve in 2023, Rick Albright called an ambulance for his wife, Rose Anne, who was in great pain. That ambulance took her to Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, which is only a four-minute drive ...

Under the Health at Home program, offered to those who qualify, patients receive a daily visit from a nurse who offers evaluation and medications.