How do they match: Hospitalists

  • Hospitalist Program Director
  • Medical Director

  • Communicate with patients' primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care.
  • Direct or support quality improvement projects or safety programs.
  • Direct the operations of short stay or specialty units.
  • Direct, coordinate, or supervise the patient care activities of nursing or support staff.

  • Direct quality control activities.