KevinMD July 10, 2020
As hospitals everywhere have been using every health care provider available to them in response to COVID-19, the specialty of hospital medicine has shown itself to be uniquely suited for coordinating the effort, to be the front of the frontline responders. I suspect that many people don’t understand what “hospital medicine” is, even though it’s larger than almost any other specialty other than primary-care internal medicine and family practice.
As a hospitalist, a specialist in the field of hospital medicine, I’ve been directly caring for patients with COVID-19 as they’ve been hospitalized. My colleagues and I have also been helping onboard our subspecialist colleagues as they transition from the clinics, catheterization labs, and endoscopy suites and onto the general medical...
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