Neuro-HM Gains Numbers, Momentum

Still, Drs. Freeman and Likosky agree that the advantages of the subspecialty—everything from physicians’ quality of life to newly satisfied specialists in other departments (who will have a quicker neuro consult available)—mean the nascent specialty can continue to grow in numbers and influence.

“The future is bright for neurohospitalists,” Dr. Freeman says.

Richard Quinn is a freelance writer based in New Jersey.