Hospitals Discover 'Good News' of Hospitalists
Improved medical care and patient satisfaction
In order to survive and thrive in today’s environment, a hospital must be patient-centered, family oriented and medical staff friendly. The hospital must have increasing efficiencies to maintain a healthy margin. Hospitalists have been shown to decrease patient length of stay, improve patient outcomes, and increase patient and staff satisfaction. A well designed program may also help solve the hospital's Emergency Department "on call" problems, and assist in community physician recruitment.
Here are some reasons why hospitals sign on with Hospital Specialists:
• Carefully tailor each program to fit the hospital's mission and needs.
• Provide local physician management with regional oversight.
• Low physician turnover.
• Hire physicians who intend to live and stay in the community.
• Have a proven track record for establishing successful “bench mark” programs.
• Overhead is kept low by utilizing pre-existing hospital resources.
• Program pricing is very competitive.
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