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
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Noun
  • When the test showed microscopic blood loss, his physician recommended a colonoscopy.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Florida nonprofit Veterans Cannabis Care addresses this directly, absorbing 100% of both physician and state certification fees for qualifying veterans.
    Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At four months old, doctors diagnosed him with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) between the left and right ventricles in his heart, as well as pulmonary hypertension.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • After Fowler was taken to the hospital, doctors found antifreeze in his system — causing significant damage to his internal organs.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For many clinicians, advocates, and experts, micro-betting has emerged as a key battleground in the fight to reign in gambling addiction.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • On their behavioral health clinician staff, JFS has a diagnostician, speech therapist and cognitive behavioral therapists.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And Santos is already tossing back a five-hour energy drink while beginning to annoy both of her attendings with her inability to multitask?
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Feb. 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
  • This stems from federal income tax liabilities from 2000, 2001 and 2012, per the docs.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The film features Roher, who won an Oscar for his 2022 doc about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, interviewing AI titans like Altman, Anthropic’s Daniela and Dario Amodei and Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The concept of food as medicine isn’t new, said Dr. Jaclyn Albin, an internist and director of UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Culinary Medicine Program.
    Jamie Landers, Dallas Morning News, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Hospitalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitalist. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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