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Hospitalists, known as physicians, are an emerging group in the medical field that is focused on the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Specializing in hospital medicine, they often attract a mix of appreciation and criticism.
Venkataraman Palabindala +1 more
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Comparison of Emergency Physicians’ and Hospitalists’ Attitudes Toward Fecal Occult Blood Testing in Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
Introduction: The guaiac fecal occult blood test, originally designed for colorectal cancer screening, is frequently used in emergency departments (ED) to detect occult gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. However, the test has low sensitivity and specificity,
Doris Ilic, Joseph Bove
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Objectives Hospitalists are expected to be competent in performing bedside procedures, which are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. A national decline in procedures performed by hospitalists has prompted questions about their procedural
Grace C Huang +5 more
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Background: Over the past 20 years, hospitalists have assumed a greater portion of healthcare service for hospitalized patients. This was mainly due to reducing the length of stay (LOS) and hospital costs shown by many studies. In contrast, other studies
Sohail Abdul Salim +2 more
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Nationwide survey of internal medicine hospitalists in Korea: motivation and sustainability of a hospitalist career [PDF]
Background/Aims Although a management fee for hospitalist service was established in Korea, the number of hospitalists required for the system to run remains outmatched. Methods In January 2020 and February 2022, before and after the establishment of the
Seung Jun Han +14 more
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Clinical Frailty Scale, K-FRAIL questionnaire, and clinical outcomes in an acute hospitalist unit in Korea [PDF]
Background/Aims Frailty increases the risks of in-hospital adverse events such as delirium, falls, and functional decline in older adults. We assessed the feasibility and clinical relevance of frailty status in Korean older inpatients using the Clinical ...
Seung Jun Han +10 more
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New Concept of a Surgical Hospitalist: Early Experience of Managing the Admission, Critical Care, Trauma Surgery Team [PDF]
The demand for hospitalists is increasing due to decreasing numbers of clinical residents and increased concerns regarding patient safety. However, several limitations in the surgical hospitalist role exist.
Sungho Lee +3 more
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BackgroundMorale and burnout were concerns for hospitalists prior to the COVID-19 pandemic; these concerns were amplified as COVID-19 spread and hospitals experienced unprecedented stress.
Catherine Washburn +6 more
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Career building for Japanese female hospitalists compared to hospitalists overseas
In 2015, female doctors comprised 20% of all doctors in Japan, which was significantly lower than the average among the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries. The proportion of female doctors in Japan aged 35-60 years decreased
Tomoko Kumakawa +4 more
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven patient assignment: optimizing daily redistribution among hospitalists [PDF]
Dhaval Save, Nupoor Tillu
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