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Hospital Medicine Exchange Online Conversation Starter for Hospitalists
From finding the best scheduling software to glycemic control performance measures to staffing to workloads, Hospital Medicine Exchange has become...
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10 Things Oncologists Think Hospitalists Need to Know
Things you need to know An occasional series providing specialty-specific advice for hospitalists from experts in the field. COMING UP: 10 Things...
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Ebola Post on The Hospitalist Leader Blog Widely Viewed
Brett Hendel-Paterson, MD, hospitalist and assistant professor of internal medicine and global health at the University of Minnesota, reminded...
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Society of Hospital Medicine Plans Events to Link Hospitalists-in-Training, HM Leaders
Whether it’s the acuity of patient conditions, interest in quality improvement, or work-life balance, more medical students and residents than...
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Society of Hospital Medicine Event Dates, Deadlines
December 17, 2015 Masters Deadline for Nominations Do you know someone who has earned a place in the “Hall of Fame” for hospital medicine?
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Hospitalists’ Potential Impact in Accountable Care Organizations
The rise of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), a group of healthcare providers who are answerable for the overall care of patients assigned to...
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Society of Hospital Medicine's Advocacy Efforts, Then and Now
Another year older, another year wiser. SHM’s advocacy efforts have grown immensely in the last year thanks to proactive members who understand...
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Should Patients with an Unprovoked VTE Be Screened for Malignancy or a Hypercoagulable State?
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Pediatric Hospitalist David Pressel, MD, Hooked on Hospital Medicine
Sometimes a physician’s choice of specialty is borne of one patient, one mentor, or one experience. And then sometimes there’s just a good feeling...
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Inpatient Strokes Average 4.5 Hours From Recognition to Computed Tomography
Time, in hours, from recognition of stroke symptoms to computed tomography for hospitalized patients, compared with 1.3 hours for stroke patients...