Richard Quinn
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to Medicare CMO Pat Conway discuss the future
May 2, 2012
Pat Conway has a bold vision for healthcare, and hospitalists role in the system
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to HM12 faculty and attendees
May 2, 2012
Ethan Cumbler, Vineet Arora, and Dwayne Gard
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SHM Calls for CMS to Shorten Time Frame for Reporting and Returning Medicare Overpayments
May 1, 2012
Proposed extended audit time problematic, unreasonable for hospitalists, SHM says
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HM12 Highlights Hospitalists’ Excellence, Importance to Healthcare’s Future
April 26, 2012
SHM’s annual meeting, held April 1-4 at the San Diego Convention Center, drew thousands to educational sessions, CME-eligible pre-courses, and plenary addresses.
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HM12 Experts Teach Hospitalists to Deal with Practice-Management Issues
April 26, 2012
Hospitalists looking for realtime advice on the business side of medicine came away from HM12 last month with brown bags full of tips.
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Vanderbilt Hospitalist Impresses RIV Judges with Sample Size, Takes Home Research Prize
April 26, 2012
“Veterans Administration Acute Care 30-Day Mortality Model: Development, Validation, and Performance Variation” poster wins honor.
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HM12’s Professional Development Offerings Have Singular Focus
April 26, 2012
This year’s pre-course lineup included the MOC test preparation, hands-on classes in medical procedures and ultrasound usage, and a debut class on “How to Improve Performance in CMS’s Value-Based Purchasing Program.”
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HM Leaders Call for Thoughtful, Budget-Minded Advancement of Patient-Safety Reforms
April 26, 2012
The crossroads of patient safety, QI, and the use of technology from medical devices to iPhones was a major theme at SHM’s annual meeting, April 1-4 at the San Diego Convention Center.
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D.C. Insiders, HM Leaders Urge Hospitalists to Stay in Fight to Achieve Quality in Era of Reform
April 26, 2012
SHM Public Policy Committee Chair Ron Greeno, MD, MHM, outlined how accountable care organizations are designed to change the healthcare payment paradigm.
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Study: Medicare Pay for Performance Might Not Work as Currently Designed
April 24, 2012
Hospitals should focus more on outcomes, incentives to make the model work, researcher says
