July 2024
When patients disagree with their doctors
A patient wants to fire their hospitalist: What should you do?
Strategies to work with patients who are rude to their hospitalists
How hospitals are addressing bad behavior by patients and their families
How to talk to patients in the hospital who want a new doctor
Is it OK for patients to record conversations with their physicians?
IV dilaudid? Or observation status?
June 2024
Writing retreats build community among academic hospitalists
Throughput innovations: one hospital’s solutions to improve length of stay
How much paid time off do hospitalists get?
May 2024
Flexible scheduling: smoother workflow, happier doctors?
A doctor’s struggle for patient care
Matching shift-start times to workflow
Different strengths, skills, personalities
Making the most of scheduling software
April 2024
Are hospitalists more or less satisfied than when they started in medicine?
What’s the average size of hospitalist groups?
Night medicine: a great teaching opportunity
How does work experience affect hospitalist pay?
March 2024
How much do hospitalists earn from extra shifts?
Physicians often shy away from preparing their patients to die
How are hospitalist bonuses calculated?
Academic hospitalists: a look at pay, work hours and more
Medical boards and lawyers: what hospitalists need to know
A look at nocturnists’ pay, workload, schedules and satisfaction
Crafting an electronic alert in the hospital?
February 2024
Outsourcing telenocturnist coverage
Telehealth services: rural admissions and post-discharge visits
Telemedicine: growing interest in surge capacity
Critical access hospitals: a hub-and-spoke model
Telehospitalist challenges to expect
What’s the right census for a telehospitalist service?
How shift type and length affect hospitalist pay
Hospitalist staffing changes since the pandemic
Hospitalists’ satisfaction—and dissatisfaction—with their careers
January 2024
When should you measure hospital census?
Salary vs. productivity vs. both: how hospitalists are paid
Which hospitalists work in the ICU?
How hospitalists can better manage transfers
A dedicated service ensures more appropriate transfers
How significant is hospitalist burnout?