NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. (Nasdaq:IPCM), a leading national hospitalist physician group practice company, announced today that Adam Singer, MD, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Taylor, President and Chief Operating Officer, are scheduled to present at the 2013 J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference in San Francisco, CA.

Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013
Time: 11:00 a.m. Eastern/8 a.m. Pacific
Place:  Westin St. Francis

An audio Web cast of the Company's presentations will be available by visiting the investor relations section of IPC's Web site at www.hospitalist.com. A replay of the presentation will be available for 15 days.

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 and related facility-based services. IPC's physicians and affiliated providers practice exclusively in hospitals or other inpatient facilities, including acute, post-acute and long-term care settings. The Company offers its providers the comprehensive training, information technology, and management support systems necessary to improve the quality and reduce the cost of patient care in the facilities it serves.www.hospitalist.com.

CONTACT: Rick Kline

         IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc.

         (818) 766-3502


         Amy Glynn/Stephanie Carrington

         The Ruth Group

         646-536-7023/7017

         aglynn@theruthgroup.com

         scarrington@theruthgroup.com
Source: IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc.

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