Our hospitalists are specially trained in managing care during hospitalization. This includes establishing treatment plans, care coordination, medication management and options for care after the patient is sent home.
- Our hospitalist is present at RMC and available to spend time with you
- Our hospitalist will answer you and your family’s healthcare questions or concerns face-to-face, helping keep your mind at ease.
- Your primary care provider will share the needed information about your medical history, at the time of your admission to RMC, with our hospitalist so you can get the best possible care.
- Work closely with a supervising physician, who may be your primary care doctor, in managing your hospital care.
- Monitor your condition, perform examinations, make diagnoses and order tests
- Assist you through the recovery process by following up on tests and adjusting regimens throughout the day based on test results
- Provide updates to your primary care provider on significant changes in your condition
- The hospitalist will communicate with your primary care provider on the care you received at RMC, including any prescriptions given upon discharge, further treatment recommendations or recommended follow-up care.
- You will receive follow-up care from your primary care provider.