hospitalist

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Recent Examples of hospitalist Individuals under the age of 21 can contact Valley Med’s youth opioid inpatient program by calling (408) 885-5255 and asking for the pediatric hospitalist on call. Grace Hase, Mercury News, 14 Dec. 2025 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 Julio La Torre, M.D., M.B.A., is a practicing hospitalist physician, a co-founder and CEO of AiroSolve, and a recent graduate of the UCLA Biodesign Accelerator fellowship. Julio La Torre, STAT, 18 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for hospitalist
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Noun
  • The attending physician said her blood pressure continues to fluctuate, in part due to damage to part of the brain that is responsible for such regulations.
    Sarah el Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • In the indictment, federal prosecutors accused Keomisy of providing a counterfeit college diploma and using a medical license number belonging to someone else to obtain employment as a physician’s assistant.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • When Danh was initially hospitalized overseas on April 9, doctors diagnosed her with acute liver failure, among other serious health issues.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • The ship’s only doctor—a very nice guy who has been running around taking care of people—is sick.
    Akash Kapur, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The team said additional work will focus on packaging the technology into compact systems that clinicians and engineers can deploy easily in practical environments.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026
  • When clinicians and patients share the same gender, patients may be more comfortable, communicate more freely, and be more willing to engage in sensitive discussions or physical exams.
    Nicholas A. Giordano, STAT, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Nearly everything The Pitt revealed about Al-Hashimi has been filtered through Robby’s reaction to it, from her ethnic name to her time with international NGOs to her desire to hire two attendings for the daytime shift.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Episode 15 picks right up with the revelation that the Pitt’s new senior attending is experiencing a resurgence of absence seizures she’s battled since a childhood case of viral meningitis.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And writer/director/producer/cinematographer Bonfliglio won Emmys, along with Apatow, for his docs on the comedians Michael Shandling and George Carlin.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
  • Bruce, an airline worker, has hitherto handed off his plus-one flight privileges to Simon, who keenly exploits them to keep filming his globe-trotting doc.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 May 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 17 May. 2026.

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