Richard Quinn
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Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Calls for Overhaul of Medicare’s Observation Status Rules
August 13, 2014
Position paper suggests steps to improve flawed hospital admissions policy
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Hospitalist Julie Fedderson, MD, Driven by Dedication to Patient Care
August 1, 2014
Internist focused on transitioning hospitalized patients to outpatient care, improving clinical documentation, implementing electronic health records
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High-Value Care Program Puts Hospital on Path to Savings
July 31, 2014
Initiatives adopted by UCSF to curb wasteful practices boost healthcare value, clinician engagement
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Society of Hospital Medicine Backs Bill to Modify Hospital Readmissions Program
July 17, 2014
Proposed legislation would exempt some inpatient admissions conditions, account for high-risk Medicare and Medicaid patients
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Klaus Suehler, MD, FHM, Is Rooted in Hospital Medicine
July 1, 2014
Veteran hospitalist enjoys intellectual challenge of hospital medicine, opportunity to forge relationships with patients
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SGR Reform, ICD-10 Implementation Delays Frustrate Hospitalists, Physicians
July 1, 2014
Recent stalls to fix physician reimbursement program, implement overhauled medical coding system considered costly to healthcare industry
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Change To Dietary Rule Could Free Up Hospitalists for Other Tasks
June 19, 2014
Registered dietitians now allowed to prescribe therapeutic diets for inpatients
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Telemedicine on Capitol Hill
June 4, 2014
Hospitalist Ateev Mehrotra, MD, MPH, addresses a Congressional subcommittee on potential of e-health technology
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LISTEN NOW! UC San Francisco’s Michelle Mourad Encourages Fellow Hospitalists To Get Involved in Quality Projects
May 5, 2014
Michelle Mourad, MD, director of quality and safety at the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine, talks about how to get involved in quality projects and how to push others to get involved, too
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Listen Now! American Enterprise Institute’s Scott Gottlieb, MD, Talks About the Impact the Affordable Care Act Will Have on Hospitalists
May 5, 2014
Physician and American Enterprise Institute resident fellow Scott Gottlieb, MD, talks about the impacts of the Affordable Care Act on both hospitalists and the institutions and groups that employ them
