Background: Hospitalist models have grown significantly since their inception in the mid-1990s. However, despite their widespread presence, hospitalists’ optimal workflows remain poorly studied and defined. This gap is particularly concerning given the increasing complexity of hospitalized patients. Without a clear understanding of optimal hospitalist work design, clinicians face an increased risk of unsafe workloads and [...]

Case Presentation: A 39-year-old male presented with persistent abdominal pain and was found to have a large, left-sided renal mass measuring 15 x 11 x 23 cm. Initial biopsy results were inconclusive, demonstrating nonspecific necrosis and inflammation. Two weeks later the patient developed worsening abdominal distention and acute kidney injury. He was found to have [...]