Richard Quinn
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Joint Commission: U.S. Hospitals Make “Core Measure” Gains
November 17, 2010
HM programs should focus on own QI efforts, implementation, tracking
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New Treatment Option for AFib Patients
November 11, 2010
Dabigatran etexilate could decrease length of stay, but cost might prohibit immediate adoption
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Greater Hospitalist Role Envisioned for Cancer Patients
November 3, 2010
As inpatient care increases, oncologist sees hospitalists as integral part of care team
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Diabetes Rates Expected to Double
November 3, 2010
Comanagement of inpatients is key, hospitalist says
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Working When You’re Sick: Symptom of a Larger Problem?
October 27, 2010
Study shows residents work when ill; hospital culture influences callout decision
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Hospitalists Should Expect More HIV Patients
October 20, 2010
Early identification, preparedness key to treating underlying illnesses
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Stick with What Works
October 13, 2010
Computer-guided CII doesn't yet trump the paper system
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Anti-thrombotics, Bleeding Connection No Cause for Alarm
October 6, 2010
Continue prescribing drug combinations to AF patients, hospitalist says
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In the Literature: HM-Related Research You Need to Know
October 1, 2010
Physician reviews of recent studies, including the effect of early follow-up on readmission rates, heart rate control and outcomes in atrial fibrillation, pneumococcal vaccine to prevent stroke and MI, and CT in patients with suspected coronary artery disease
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Spotlight on Physicians’ Safety in Hospitals
September 29, 2010
Recent shooting a reminder to report incidents of violence, hospitalist says