TRAVERSE CITY -- So, you're admitted to the hospital and greeted by a health care provider. But this white-coated professional isn't your usual doctor. In fact, you may not have been introduced before ...

BRAINERD, Minn. — Chances are if you have ever been checked into a hospital for medical care you’ve been treated by a hospitalist. Most hospital patients know little, if anything, about one of the ...

Leon Vangerud breathed deeply as the doctor pressed the stethoscope against his 83-year-old chest and back. "You're not getting dizzy anymore?" Dr. Muhammed Shaikh asked. "Once in a while. Not bad," ...

For doctors coming out of school, they more likely expect a hospital to have a hospitalist program. It also creates a better quality of life for clinic physicians, who no longer get called to the ...

A growing number of physicians are choosing to subspecialize in pediatric hospital medicine, and many of them are spending most of their time caring for newborns. A group of researchers set out to ...