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Article: IPC engaged by Spectrum Health to help optimize hospitalist programs.
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- Health & Medicine Week
- Article date:
- May 17, 2004
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2004 MAY 17 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- IPC The Hospitalist Co. has been engaged by Spectrum Health to assist two of its hospitals - Blodgett Memorial Hospital and Butterworth Hospital - further optimize their relationships with their contracted hospitalist providers.
Both hospitals are located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and serve the growing communities of western Michigan.
Hospitalists are physician specialists who focus on a patient's hospital care from time of admission to discharge. As the fastest-growing medical specialty in the country, these acute-care specialists work in close consultation with the primary care physician to manage the entire ...