Internal Medicine Physician (Hospitalist)

What this score means for Internal Medicine Physician (Hospitalist).

The Internal Medicine Physician (Hospitalist) role scores in the most AI-resistant band. The work that defines it — the physical, procedural, and relational core — is not on the table for current generative AI. Routine paperwork is being eaten; the actual job is not. Over the next 5 years the score is projected to drift down by 6 points based on the medicine vertical's drift rate. Quarterly recomputes track the actual change.

Author note: Documentation burden is the most-augmentable surface; clinical judgment under uncertainty is the residual moat.

The four signals.

Eloundou α

Tasks an LLM can do directly.

Eloundou β

30%

Tasks reachable via LLM-powered software.

Index intensity

21/100

How heavily real users deploy AI on this work today.

Automation share

17%

Of that usage, the share that is replacement vs assistance.

All four are weighted into the composite. See the formula →

What to do this quarter.

The single highest-leverage move for someone in this role this quarter:

ChatGPT or another frontier AI assistant for clinical-note drafting + medical-literature synthesis.

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Other roles in Medicine.

Sources for this score.

Anthropic Economic Index — March 2026 release, used for intensity and automation/augmentation share. huggingface.co/datasets/Anthropic/EconomicIndex
Eloundou et al. (2023) — α and β exposure scores. arXiv:2303.10130
BLS O*NET 28.0 — task and skill taxonomy. onetcenter.org/database
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics — occupation classification and SOC code. bls.gov/oes

Will AI take my internal medicine physician (hospitalist) job?