Richard Quinn
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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
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New Quality Target: Depression
September 22, 2010
Screening, follow-up contact might reduce readmission rates
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Safety of Inferior Vena Cava Filters Questioned
September 15, 2010
Pause before recommending, hospitalist says
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Time to Get a Move On
September 1, 2010
Hospitalists can do more to encourage active lifestyles for patients—and themselves
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Aggressive Negotiations
August 26, 2010
Hospitalists can lead charge against catheter-related infections
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Electronic Health Records Get the Green Light
August 18, 2010
CMS defines technology requirements, opens door to billions in stimulus funds
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Tick, Tock, Tick, Tock
August 11, 2010
Hospitalists spend most of their time on electronic health records, communication
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CDC Recommends Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for TB
August 10, 2010
New test could save hospitalists time, money
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A Deadly Month
July 28, 2010
Hospitalists shouldn't ignore July spike in medication errors