The impact of hospitalist experience on patient outcomes: a retrospective cohort analysis at an academic medical center
Greater hospitalist experience is associated with reduced length of stay, but is not associated with readmission rates, inpatient mortality, or patient satisfaction scores. Future longitudinal, multi-institutional studies are warranted to better understand the relationship between hospitalist experience and diverse performance metrics.
Authors
- Barbara Slawski
- Sanjay Bhandari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2216-7429)
- Abigail Thorgerson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6109-6785)
- Pinky Jha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7893-188X)
- Babbaljeet Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7798-8365)
- Mukul Sharda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7711-386X)
- Sara H Bertan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2186-9965)
Institutions
- Medical College of Wisconsin (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Practice
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21548331.2025.2602423
- Primary Topic
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00