Hospitalist programs have been used as a way to more efficiently deliver healthcare in the hospital setting for decades now. But the way an organization deploys personnel in a hospitalist program can ...

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 ...

David Kendrick, PA-C, MPAS, is a Physician Assistant at the University of Utah Hospital. As a Hospitalist Physician Assistant, his clinical interest include that of caring for a variety of ...

Canton, Ohio-based Emergency Medicine Physicians is teaming up with New York City-based healthcare investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe to establish US Acute Care Solutions, a majority ...

IPC The Hospitalist Co., Inc. is a national hospitalist physician group practice company, which is focused on providing, managing and coordinating the care of hospitalized patients. It provides ...

Working alongside physicians, Bill Mahaffy has harvested arteries and treated patients in cardiac-care units, but he's not a physician; he's a physician assistant (PA), an occupation that is expected ...

There is unprecedented demand for physician assistants as insurance payment and the Affordable Care Act encourage a team-based approach to managing the care of patient populations. A snapshot of this ...

Hours after being admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital with pneumonia earlier this month, Ken Wnek met the doctor who would oversee his care. “I am a hospitalist,” Dr. Kevin Joyce said, introducing ...