it has attrated an interesting personality of a doctor - extremely problem-oriented, supercompetent in acute issues and procedures, and thoroughly uninterested in the patient as a whole or in followup.
which is fine! there are others for that.
hospitalists in most places work in cycles similar to ICU folk - 2 weeks on, one or two off. when they are on it is very "on", but htey also have more free time than any of us.
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Date: 2010-05-28 01:41 pm (UTC)it has attrated an interesting personality of a doctor - extremely problem-oriented, supercompetent in acute issues and procedures, and thoroughly uninterested in the patient as a whole or in followup.
which is fine! there are others for that.
hospitalists in most places work in cycles similar to ICU folk - 2 weeks on, one or two off. when they are on it is very "on", but htey also have more free time than any of us.