Eli Zimmerman
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Variety is the spice of hospital medicine
August 24, 2018
Dr. Raj Sehgal, a member of The Hospitalist’s editorial advisory board, has a passion for education.
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Ease tension with patients to combat burnout
April 10, 2018
“The practice of medicine is enriched by having a broader perspective on what can be useful and drawing on the wisdom of other disciplines."
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Culture change can improve NP, PA practice
April 10, 2018
"NPs and PAs are looking for autonomy, mastery, and purpose."
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Analytics, board support are quality improvement keys
March 16, 2018
Knowing when your interventions are having an effect is a skill essential to QI success.
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Nonopioid analgesics have no major disadvantages vs. opioids for chronic pain
March 6, 2018
Chronic pain patients may be able to improve function without increasing risk of addiction.
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Opioid deaths in the ED increase nationally
March 6, 2018
Opioid overdose deaths have reached an all-time high across the country.
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Preoperative penicillin allergy tests could decrease SSI
February 27, 2018
Patients who report penicillin allergies are at higher risk for surgical site infections.
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CPAP adherence linked to reduced readmissions
February 21, 2018
Sleep apnea treatment is turning dreams of improved hospital outcomes into reality.
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Elderly trauma patients at high risk for post-discharge mortality
January 26, 2018
A complete picture of the burden of trauma injury in the elderly should include 1-year mortality risk.
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FVC deterioration signals increasing risk in rib fracture patients
January 12, 2018
ORLANDO – Trauma patients with rib fracture should be tested for deteriorating forced vital capacity during their hospital stay.