The rise of the other "ists"

First on the scene, hospitalist plays a pivotal role in helping victims of Arizona shooting

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By Hiran Ratnayake

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Featuring Rob Macleod, DO.

By Matthew Holt

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Written by Jeff Taylor.

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Featuring Dr. Felix Aguirre.

Featuring Dr. Michael Doerflein.

Featuring Dr. Adam Singer. Used with permission from Modern Healthcare.

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Featuring an interview with Adam Singer, MD.

Adam Singer comments on the growing shortage of primary care physicians.

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Modern Physician honors IPC's Singer as Physician Entrepreneur of the year.

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An article that incorporates information obtained from an interview with Dr. Adam Singer is featured in the Internet magazine of Inc. The article, which focuses upon taking a company from private to public, includes a link to the IPC website.

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Featuring an interview with IPC's CEO Adam Singer, MD.

IPC's VPMA Felix Aguirre, MD discusses post-discharge call center.

An ideal model for patient care is one hospitalist per patient, with the physician overseeing his or her entire hospital stay. Used with permission from HCPro.

IPC works with major St. Louis hospital in launching of a new hospitalist program.

IPC provides background to the insurance industry about hospitalists. This article is posted courtesy of Crittenden Research, Inc.
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This article features an interview with Dr. Martha Danhof regarding her decision to switch from a solo practice PCP to a hospitalist.

Healthcare Is "Kind of Recession Proof" says CEO

IPC's Drs. Felix Aguirre and Jennifer Pate featured discussing the challenges of managing psychiatric inpatients.

IPC is the first national hospitalist company to go public.

As HM matures, physicians with a nose for business assume influential leadership roles.

IPC shares have held steady at about $20 since $16 debut.

Why the largest study ever to measure inpatient outcomes is raising eyebrows.

New reimbursement rules could put hospitalists in the driver's seat.

Featuring IPC's Dr. Dennis Deruelle, this article discusses how PDAs and PCs are a growing part of hospital practice.

Family physicians find satisfaction as hospitalists, face challenges.

Interview with IPC's CEO and Chairman, Dr. Adam Singer.

Highlighting the steps to bring the right people into your hospitalist group.

IPC's Dr. Ken Epstein is quoted in this article.

A study of CHF drugs found the problem wasn't with prescribing, but documentation.

Leaders from the nation’s largest groups explain why they want better representation on key issues.

Article includes interviews by both Dr. Adam Singer and IPC hospitalist Dr. Christine Myatt.

Article includes interviews with both Drs. Adam Singer and IPC hospitalist Anne Borik.

This article features Dr. Ken Epstein and discussed the importance of clinical reminders.

A look at the obstacles hospitalists face in taking time off.

The Phoenix Group gets ready to take on the issues Private practice group forms to push hospitalist issues forward.

Shifting management strategies may mean a rough ride for physicians

Thirteen health care leaders are calling themselves "The Phoenix Group" and hope to bring the concept of hospitalists to the forefront of medicine in the same way managed care made its mark.

With 15 acquisitions in the past three years, IPC The Hospitalist Company is driving the trend of acquiring smaller practices in what appears to be the beginning of a consolidation in the fledgling hospitalist industry.

Hospitalists: Weigh the profit potential & risks, understand pros & cons plus the billing implications.

When it comes to hiring commercial IT vendors, Adam Singer, MD is a skeptic.

The Spectrum of Community-Based Hospitalist Practice: A Call to Tailor Internal Medicine Residency Training

Hospitalists have greater role in care.

Failing to ask the right questions could land you the wrong job.

The connection between hospitalists and core measures scores.

New hospitalist programs are being developed rapidly—2,000 programs in the 10 years since the concept was born.

A look at six of today’s largest hospital medicine organizations and what makes them tick.

How one hospital medicine group maximizes technology with a proprietary practice management tool.

Productivity and compensation benchmarks can be useful when negotiating with hospital administrators for increased reimbursements and support resources, when recruiting hospitalists, and when conducting self-evaluations.

More and more people are encountering this new brand of doctor who sees only patients that have been admitted to the hospital.

If a hospital stay at CHRISTUS Spohn is in your future, don’t be surprised if you’re cared for by a kind of doctor you’ve never heard of: a hospitalist.