Richard Quinn
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Report Cites Wide Variation in Prescription Drug Use by Medicare Patients
November 6, 2013
Types of drugs prescribed, patients’ medication usage found to vary by U.S. geographic region
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CDC Expert Discusses MRSA Infections and Monitoring for Anti-Microbial Resistance
November 1, 2013
Jean Patel, PhD, deputy director of the Office of Antimicrobial Resistance at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, talks about MRSA infections and the importance of close monitoring for new signs of anti-microbial resistance
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Hospitalist Greg Harlan Embraces Everything Hospital Medicine Career Offers
November 1, 2013
The physician administrator, clinical instructor, and pediatric hospitalist enjoys the innovation, energy, freedom that comes with working in HM
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Industry Insider Explains the State of Medical Liability Insurance
November 1, 2013
Mike Matray, editor of trade publication Medical Liability Monitor, explains the state of medical liability insurance
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PIAA Director of Research and Loss Prevention Discusses Hospitalist Insurance Premiums
November 1, 2013
Divya Parikh explains why hospitalists are lumped in with internists for the purposes of determining insurance premiums
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Culture Shift Required to Defeat Defensive Medicine
November 1, 2013
Hospitalists should stop ordering tests that lead to unnecessary hospital costs, threaten patient safety for the sake of medical liability
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Why Hospitalists Remain Outside Malpractice Insurers’ High-Risk Categories, For Now
November 1, 2013
Insiders offer tips for managing exposure to lawsuits, suggest proactive approach
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Agency Funding for Healthcare Research Could Benefit Hospital Medicine
October 23, 2013
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) plans to award $300 million this year
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Coordinated Care Approach May Be Best for Patients with Heart Failure
October 10, 2013
Study shows teaming hospitalists with cardiologists could improve quality of care, outcomes
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Hospitalist James O’Callaghan Finds Career Satisfaction in Pediatric Medicine
October 1, 2013
The former chemical engineering major gets gratification from treating today’s patients, improving healthcare for children