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TeleHospitalist Services

AmplifyMD’s TeleHospitalist services give hospitals a single, comprehensive solution for all virtual inpatient needs. Whether it’s managing admissions, covering nights and weekends, providing cross-cover support, or augmenting daytime teams, AmplifyMD ensures timely access to board-certified hospitalists whenever and wherever they are needed.

AmplifyMD’s TeleHospitalist service is supported by a purpose-built virtual care platform designed for efficiency. The technology integrates into EHRs and existing workflows, making it simple to build, scale, and manage TeleHospitalist programs with our physician network, your own hospitalists, or a combination of both.

  • Optimize utilization of your existing workforce
  • Build and manage cross-location coverage models
  • Improve load-leveling and reduce intra-system transfers
  • Get powerful, real-time data at the site, provider, and patient level
  • Standardize quality across locations
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The AmplifyMD difference

100%
AUTOMATION
of case
assignments
<1
MINUTE
from request
to acknowledgement
2x
INCREASE
in cross-cover
efficiency

Our TeleHospitalist programs provide significant benefits including:

  • Improved patient throughput – Support timely admissions and cross-cover to keep patients moving efficiently from the ED through inpatient care to discharge.
  • Cost efficiency – Pay only for the coverage you need and reduce full-time FTEs for nights, weekends, or variable volumes.
  • Faster response times – Ensure hospitalists are always available for admissions, cross-cover, and escalation of care.
  • Consistent patient experience – Reduce delays, minimize transfers, and provide reliable coverage that boosts patient satisfaction.
  • Relief for onsite teams – Lighten after-hours and weekend workloads, improving physician well-being and retention.
  • Maximized use of APPs – Empower advanced practice providers to manage routine cases, while escalating only complex situations to a hospitalist.

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TeleHospitalist frequently asked questions

TeleHospitalist services connect hospitals to hospitalists via secure telemedicine platforms. These physicians typically support day-to-day inpatient care and provide expertise in clinical needs, including diagnoses, treatment plans, prescribing and managing medications, and coordinating with specialists, nurses, and other hospital staff to ensure quality care.

TeleHospitalists provide the same services as an in-person hospitalist, including admissions, cross-cover, and overnight coverage. They are especially valuable during nights, weekends, holidays, or high census periods.

Yes. Many hospitals use our virtual care platform to enable their own hospitalists to provide remote coverage, improving provider and operational efficiency across all sites, cutting intra-system transfers, and standardizing quality outcomes.

Our platform is purpose-built to help TeleHospitalists work at peak efficiency—reducing administrative burden, improving case distribution, and providing real-time insights to guide staffing decisions. Some sample results from replacing a legacy system with AmplifyMD’s platform:

  • Automated case assignment and distribution, eliminating manual coordination and call center delays
  • 22% reduction in total physician hours needed for nationwide coverage
  • 2× increase in cross-cover productivity per shift

By streamlining workflows, enhancing documentation speed, and delivering actionable data, AmplifyMD enables your TeleHospitalists to spend more time on patient care—and less time on administrative tasks. Read the full case study here.

Implementation can be completed in as little as a few weeks, depending on hospital readiness and workflow planning.

AmplifyMD is a hardware-agnostic platform that allows hospitals to choose the technology that best suits their needs. Our customers use a variety of hardware configurations for TeleHospitalist – from free-standing traditional telehealth carts to Smart TVs, tablets, and PCs. Additionally, many TeleHospitalist programs utilize digital stethoscopes for auscultation.

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