How to Use hospitalist in a Sentence

hospitalist

noun
  • Robinson, the hospitalist, also felt it could not be explained by medicine alone.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2022
  • The internal medicine hospitalist set about seeking a change in her state of Colorado.
    Timothy Pratt, ajc, 3 Aug. 2022
  • The patient had just finished his last day of treatment when the hospitalist Dmitry Opolinsky took over his care.
    New York Times, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Also, the hospitalists are good doctors who are devoted to care.
    Andy Lazris, Columbia Flier, 31 Aug. 2017
  • But the pandemic has exposed how fragile that contract is, said Arora, the Illinois hospitalist.
    Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Clara Chlon, a pediatric newborn hospitalist in Cincinnati, Ohio, will answer questions on days off, after work and on weekends.
    Tariro Mzezewa, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2020
  • While nurses and doctors are doing their best, they’re increasingly burnt out, said Donahue, the West Valley hospitalist.
    Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The company, founded in 2007, uses teams of hospitalists and nurse practitioners to provide care.
    Meredith Cohn, baltimoresun.com, 8 Jan. 2018
  • That combination—which is both popular with drug users and considered a risk factor for overdose—made the hospitalist in charge of Schechtman’s care suspicious.
    Maia Szalavitz, Wired, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Following the completion of their residencies, Joseph will be working in weight management and obesity medicine and Japa will be working as a hospitalist.
    STAT, 20 June 2019
  • Brytney Cobia, a hospitalist in Alabama where less than half of the population is vaccinated, has witnessed the regret of her patients first-hand.
    Kate Mabus, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2021
  • Cobia, a hospitalist at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, pleaded with people to get the vaccine.
    NBC News, 23 July 2021
  • But the Salem Health hospitalist, who cares for people admitted to the hospital but not sick enough for the intensive care unit, said he’s become more comfortable treating coronavirus patients because he’s learned to be prepared for anything.
    Rachel Alexander, oregonlive, 17 Oct. 2020
  • Alexander Chaitoff is a hospitalist and a research fellow in implementation science at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
    Alexander Chaitoff, STAT, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Even when they are hospitalized and are at their most vulnerable, they are treated by anonymous hospitalists rather than their familiar primary care physicians.
    STAT, 20 June 2019
  • Alicia Scheffer, 38, is a certified nurse practitioner and currently works as a hospitalist for Sound Physicians.
    Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 25 Mar. 2020
  • Sara Gonzalez, 37, a pediatrician in Dartmouth, Mass., works as a hospitalist and in the emergency department, another shift job.
    New York Times, 23 Aug. 2019
  • Our past experience with hospitalists has not been optimum.
    Philly.com, 23 Jan. 2018
  • The parade of specialists, hospitalists, residents, and nurses treating him seem like Vegas palm readers, spouting theories and hunches that only lead to confusion and further despair.
    Jenny Mollen, Marie Claire, 17 July 2017
  • The growth is highest in specialties where the need for a long-standing doctor-patient relationship is low, such as emergency medicine, anesthesia and care provided to patients when they are hospitalized (a medical specialty known as hospitalists).
    ProPublica, 28 Nov. 2019
  • The hospitalist movement is a national phenomenon, certainly not something confined to Howard County.
    Andy Lazris, Columbia Flier, 31 Aug. 2017
  • Her sister is a hospitalist at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport in Louisiana.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 24 Apr. 2020
  • Transferring patients from one hospital to higher levels of care elsewhere is currently significantly delayed statewide because no one has space, according to Dr. Ryan Webb, a hospitalist who sees patients at Providence.
    Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Recinos, a family medicine hospitalist in California, was not wearing perfume.
    NBC News, 4 Oct. 2021
  • Her sister is a hospitalist nurse practitioner at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport in Mississippi.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 May 2020
  • Our hospitalist was an incredibly smart, compassionate caring physician.
    Philly.com, 23 Jan. 2018
  • The unit will bring together clinicians from various backgrounds: hospitalists, pulmonologists, rehab specialists, psychiatrists, dieticians, therapists.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2020

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