IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPCM), a leading physician group practice company focused on the delivery of hospitalist medicine services, announced today that it will report results for its first quarter 2008 ended March 31, 2008 on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, after the market close.

A conference call to review the results will begin at 5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT) on May 14, 2008 and will be hosted by Adam Singer, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Medical Officer, Jeffery Taylor, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Devra Shapiro, Chief Financial Officer.

To participate in the conference call, please dial 877-591-4952 (USA) or 719-325-4894 (International). In addition, a dial-up replay of the conference call will be available beginning May 14, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT) and ending on May 28, 2008. The replay telephone number is 888-203-1112 (USA) or 719-457-0820 (International) Replay Passcode: 9168540.

A live web cast of the call will also be available from the Investor Relations section on the corporate web site at http://www.hospitalist.com. A web cast replay can be accessed on the corporate web site beginning May 14, 2008 at approximately 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT) and will remain available until June 14, 2008.

About IPC The Hospitalist Company

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPCM) is a leading physician group practice company focused on the delivery of hospitalist medicine services. IPC's physicians and affiliated providers manage the care of hospitalized patients in coordination with primary care physicians and specialists. The Company provides its hospitalists with the comprehensive training, information technology, and management support systems necessary to improve the quality and reduce the cost of inpatient care in the facilities it serves. For more information, visit the IPC website at www.hospitalist.com.

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