Richard Quinn
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FDA Clears First Test to ID Bacteria Associated with Bloodstream Infections
July 11, 2012
New test can detect bacteria, resistance genes within a few hours
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Report Finds Some Hospitalists Engage in Various Levels of Unprofessionalism
July 3, 2012
Most transgressions considered “low-level” unprofessional behavior
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New Study on Anticoagulation Therapies “Definitive Word” on Topic, Hospitalist Says
June 27, 2012
Study concludes drug choice should be individualized for each patient
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Wave of Pertussis Cases Raises Questions About Diagnoses, Testing
June 13, 2012
Azithromycin could be a solution to keep down test costs
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Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Backs Anti-SGR Legislation
June 13, 2012
Urges hospitalists to support bill that would push for new Medicare physician payment models
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Report Highlights Strategies for Reducing AMI Mortality Rates
June 6, 2012
Participation from hospitalists, administrators critical for successful implementation
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Report: EHR Implementation Associated with Quality
May 29, 2012
New technologies, however, must be designed alongside metrics of patient safety, quality of care
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Hospitalists On the Move
May 25, 2012
Movers and shakers in hospital medicine; new business moves.
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Hospitalists Can Help Alleviate Intensivist Shortage
May 23, 2012
SHM and Society of Critical Care Medicine propose critical-care accreditation pathway for HM physicians
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SHM Leaders Discuss Growth of Specialty Hospitalist Medicine
May 15, 2012
JAMA editorial analyzes potential for improvements in care, calls for more data on key outcomes