A healthcare consultancy anticipates a shortage of 7,900 critical care physicians nationwide when the coronavirus pandemic peaks. The country is facing a "massive shortage" of critical care physicians ...

Quality programs, such as the Leapfrog Group initiative, have encouraged hospitals to staff intensive care units (ICUs) with capable intensivists 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To date, the data on ...

Advanced ICU Care Presents Results in Poster Presentation at the American Telemedicine Association ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tele-ICU intensivists fill the need for patient care during both daytime ...

Nov. 6, 2002 — Hospitals that require intensivist consultation or management for intensive care unit (ICU) patients have low ICU and hosptal mortality and length of stay, according to a meta-analysis ...

Baptist Health Corbin is the first of eight hospitals at Louisville, Kentucky-based Baptist Health system to launch a tele-ICU. Using technology from Advanced ICU Care, which specializes in ...

It likely won’t surprise any intensivist to learn that the 2018 Medscape National Physician Burnout and Depression Report shows that critical care physicians claim the highest rate of burnout (48 ...

Banner Health is using two-way A/V technology, predictive analytics, data visualization and advanced reporting to tackle its patient volume challenges, while at the same time improving the care of ...

In facilities where 24/7 intensivist care was not available, outcomes were better when care was delivered by "tele-intensivists" versus traditional care models, researchers reported. Among patients ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 5 – The greater use of intensivists, physicians who specialize in the management of critically ill patients, in intensive care units (ICUs) significantly reduces ICU mortality, ...

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cogent HMG, a national leader in the field of hospital medicine and critical care medicine, has acquired The Intensivist Group, the preeminent provider of ...

A meta-analysis into guidelines that call for "high-intensity staffing" models employing intensivists in the ICU reveals better patient outcomes, but not at night. Staffing hospital intensive care ...