Bryn Nelson, PhD
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Telestroke Expands its Reach
June 2, 2012
Advances make telemedicine better for stroke patients, their families, and the hospital
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Training, Leadership, Commitment Integral to HM Improving Stroke Care
May 25, 2012
Are rank-and-file hospitalists adequately equipped to deal with stroke care?
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A Brief Look at Stroke Research
May 25, 2012
A snapshot of several active research areas in stroke intervention
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Shifting Strategies Can Make Physician Workloads Manageable
February 8, 2012
More physician shifts mean more staff available to care for patients, which could lead to a lower and more manageable average census
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Hospitalist, IHO president discuss how hospitals become overwhelmed with patients
February 8, 2012
Listen to Ellis Knight, MD, MBA, FHM, discuss research by the Institute for Healthcare Optimization (IHO) and IHO president and CEO Eugene Litvak, PhD, talk about how hospitals become overwhelmed with patients.
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The Five-Day Blues: A New Delineation for Late-Onset Central-Line Infections
January 5, 2012
New study finds that infection rates rise dramatically after the fifth day post-insertion
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Case Against a Common Denominator for Urinary Tract Infections
January 4, 2012
Beware the data in relation to their intended purpose, hospitalist-researcher says
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Culture of Medicine Must Change, Watchdog Group Says
January 4, 2012
Kevin Kavanagh, MD, MS, FACS, director of Somerset, Ky.-based Health Watch USA, discusses the lingering difficulty in changing the culture of medicine to embrace such proven HAI interventions as basic hand hygiene and checklists
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A Winnable Battle
December 21, 2011
Hospitalists are well-positioned to lead measured, team approaches to snuff out common hospital-acquired infections
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Six Ways You Can Help Reduce HAIs in Your Hospital
December 21, 2011
Hospitalists can help prevent hospital-acquired infections