AMA

Today, the hospitalists (doctors who just see sufferers in the hospital), nearly always in a shift work model, are the quickest increasing specialty in the field of medicine, from nothing approximately fifteen years ago to over 50,000. In accordance with certain studies, few benefits from hospitalists in contrast to “usual care” in highly controlled atmosphere, outcomes like a 0.4 each day reduction in length of stay with no reported increase in the rate of readmission. […]