Background: Communication, availability and timeliness of evaluation (all skills of Hospitalists) are key drivers for a successful co-management service. Our Hospital Medicine Group created a Urology Hospitalist co-management program in July of 2016. We designated a core group of highly specialized urologic hospitalists (UHOS) to work closely with the urologic surgeons to coordinate and improve […]

Case Presentation: A 62‐year‐old male mechanic presented with a 3‐month history of worsening right hand numbness and weakness with difficulty operating machinery at work. He reported anorexia, unintentional weight loss of about 20 pounds over 3 months, and mild chronic cough with no fever, night sweats, hemoptysis, or dyspnea. He denied neck pain, headaches, or […]