"Hospitalist" And Other Mysterious Jargon

(from the November 23, 2022, ACP Hospitalist)

By Stacey Butterfield

Since less than a third of laypeople understand the word “hospitalist,” consider using some other words in introductions, a researcher advises.

When you tell someone you're a hospitalist, do they know what that means? Probably not, if a recent study is any indication.

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ACP Hospitalist is an online magazine for ACP members covering news and trends in hospital medicine.

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