hospitalist

Noun

Meaning

A hospitaller

(US) A physician who specializes in the care of hospital in-patients. [from c. 1995]

Examples

Before her heart began to fail she was a hospitalist sitting with those who were alone in palliative care and toured her neighbourhood as a Citizen on Patrol. Source: Internet

Bill Lawing, hospitalist, and April Smith, RN, review a patient’s medical information. Source: Internet

The hospitalist or the patient’s doctor can also refer the patient to the district nurses, who can package up medication for patients on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. Source: Internet

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