While hospitalist programs are increasingly popular and can lead to improved outcomes, only half of the approximately 5,000 hospitals in the United States have implemented these programs, according to ...

Cogent HMG announced the launch of a new tool to identify the strengths and weaknesses of hospitalist programs. The Greeno-Hawley Hospital Medicine Index includes questions in five categories: ...

We demonstrated that variability existed in hospitalist workload at academic PHM programs. We found considerable variation in the workload per hospitalist (large ranges and standard deviations), as ...

Its programs are 30 percent more effective in lowering costs and improving quality than the average results of hospitalist programs, as reported by the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Hospitalists are physicians specially trained in the care of hospitalized patients. In critical access hospitals (CAHs), the annual cost of a physician-based hospitalist program is approximately $1M.

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG), the nation’s largest and only dedicated provider of customized obstetric (OB) hospitalist programs, is celebrating several major ...

Hospitalist programs around the country have been generally well received but problems relating to communication have surfaced. The BMH medical staff is aware of those potential problems according to ...

Kohlberg & Co. acquired Ob Hospitalist Group, which provides customized obstetric hospitalist programs, from Gryphon Investors. Ob Hospitalist’s management team will stay with the company and retain a ...

A little-known program at two Grand Junction hospitals is resulting in some good paybacks. St. Mary's Hospital and Community Hospital each run hospitalist programs. That means a medical doctor is ...