hospitalist

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Recent Examples of hospitalist The study found that patients of hospitalists who placed in the top quartile of a professional exam from the American Board of Internal Medicine were nearly 8% less likely to die within a week than the patients of doctors with the lowest-quartile scores. Michael L. Millenson, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025 Her journey from hospitalist to a leader in lifestyle medicine is driven by a powerful belief that health is determined by the total quality of one's life. Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025 Her mother was told this by the hospitalist, also a doctor, but not the main doctor, not the one who makes the decisions. Weike Wang, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2024 Five hospitalists from Washington Regional volunteer their time and are available on-call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, said Solomon Burchfield, program director at New Beginnings. Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 23 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hospitalist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospitalist
Noun
  • For kids, saline nasal rinses and sprays are a gentler starting point recommended by Johns Hopkins pediatric physicians before moving to antihistamines.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Your primary care physician can walk you through the latest recommendations and answer any questions.
    Rachel Brown Kirkland, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Therein, a contemporary couple, Josh and Melissa, both doctors, try to repair their relationship by going backpacking.
    Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Over the course of the next few days, Prince met with doctors and addiction specialists.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some mental health clinicians who treat addiction have seen an uptick of visits from prediction market users.
    Carlos Garcia, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • While a number of mental health resources will remain available to Olathe students, the employee said their team was able to do more than the typical contract clinician.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Eleven hours into this 15-hour shift, most of the attending’s best qualities — his pragmatic approach to medicine, his encouragement of young colleagues, his ability to roll with unexpected challenges — have curdled into huffy dismissiveness and defensive blind spots.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Trying to gossip about an attending with an attending is, indeed, bold, but that’s our Santos!
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Most docs concentrate on the groundbreaking show Michaels created.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
  • After phones at the facility allegedly stopped working on April 2, detainees began to complain, and attorney Katherine Blankenship alleged her clients told her that guards responded by threatening violence and then enacting violence on detainees, per court docs obtained by PEOPLE.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Michael Rose is an internist and pediatrician at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine investigating ways to improve HIV treatment and prevention.
    Michael Rose, STAT, 3 Apr. 2026
  • There are important cultural differences between an internist struggling to treat patients in a private-equity conglomerate and a John Deere machinist on strike because of layoffs.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Hospitalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitalist. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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