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Larry Beresford

Larry Beresford is an Oakland, Calif.-based freelance medical journalist with a breadth of experience writing about the policy, financial, clinical, management and human aspects of hospice, palliative care, end-of-life care, death, and dying. He is a longtime contributor to The Hospitalist, for which he covers re-admissions, pain management, palliative care, physician stress and burnout, quality improvement, waste prevention, practice management, innovation, and technology. He also contributes to Medscape. Learn more about his work at www.larryberesford.com; follow him on Twitter @larryberesford.

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Learning from the history of hospitals
March 26, 2019
Part of the goal for “Between the Guidelines” is to take a break from more clinically focused presentations and to think about the hospital from a different perspective.
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Learning from the history of hospitals
March 15, 2019
Between the Guidelines will explore areas where established clinical guidelines don’t offer much help.
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Developing clinical mastery at HM19
March 13, 2019
New educational minitrack at HM19 will emphasize skills required for bedside diagnostic mastery.
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Crafting a “well-rounded” program
March 13, 2019
Dr. Dustin Smith highlights top sessions at the SHM 2019 annual conference.
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Pediatric hospitalist and researcher: Dr. Samir Shah
January 29, 2019
Dr. Shah is the first pediatric hospitalist to serve as editor in chief of the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
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The state of hospital medicine in 2018
January 8, 2019
Slow growth in compensation, more funds for hospital support, but productivity remains flat.
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A deep commitment to veterans’ medical needs
November 27, 2018
Dr. Mel Anderson finds joy in caring for veterans, teaching other doctors, and promoting teamwork.
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Hospitalist groups explore use of medical scribes
November 13, 2018
Can medical scribes make life easier for hospitalists?
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Hospitalists target inpatient glycemic control
August 13, 2018
Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is an extraordinarily common and growing problem.
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How will SNF readmissions penalties affect hospitalists?
December 19, 2017
Skilled nursing facilities will soon be penalized up to 2% of their Medicare reimbursement for posting higher-than-average rates of hospital readmissions.