Fact Sheet
What is a Hospitalist?
A hospitalist is a physician whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients.
What is an Intensivist?
An intensivist is a physician who specializes in the care of critically ill patients, usually in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Contact Information:
5410 Maryland Way, Suite 300
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: 888.646.7763 Fax: 615.373.5280
Solutions:
email us: Solutions@CogentHMG.com
call us: 888.646.7763
Physician Recruiting:
email us: Careers@CogentHMG.com
call us: 877.426.4368
Quick Facts
- Largest privately-held hospital medicine and critical care company in the nation.
- Headquartered in Nashville, Tenn.
- Partners with over 100 hospitals.
- Solutions range from consulting, to management of existing hospital medicine and critical care services, to development of new comprehensive programs.
About Cogent HMG
Cogent HMG is the nation’s largest private hospitalist and intensivist company, partnering with more than 100 hospitals across the country to build and manage high-performing hospitalist and intensivist programs. Cogent HMG focuses on relentlessly improving efficiency and quality of inpatient care, by supporting hospitalists and intensivists with technology and operational infrastructure, a coordinated clinical care team, data-driven processes, rigorous ongoing training and experienced leadership. Founded by physicians who were pioneers of the hospital medicine industry, the company is dedicated to the advancement of the field by setting best practices and through its established national mentoring program, Cogent HMG Academy™.
Because no two hospitals have the same inpatient management needs, Cogent HMG conducts a thorough assessment at the outset of every hospital partnership to evaluate which of Cogent HMG’s solutions best align with the hospital’s unique goals and needs.
Cogent HMG’s solutions include:
- Full-service hospitalist and intensivist programs designed and managed from the ground up.
- Leadership and management of existing hospital medicine and critical care programs.
- On-site consulting services.
Benefits
Cogent HMG’s solutions help hospitals:
- Improve CMI, patient flow, and length of stay
- Decrease readmission rates
- Increase referrals from primary care and specialty physicians
- Enhance billing procedures and performance
- Achieve efficient staffing and resource allocation
- Improve patient safety and overall quality of care
- Improve patient satisfaction
- Enhance overall bottom-line