Richard Quinn
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What Is the Most Cost- Effective Evaluation for a First Syncopal Episode?
July 1, 2010
Syncope is defined as sudden, self-terminating loss of consciousness. Syncope is a common problem, accounting for 1% to 2% of ED visits in the U.S. The primary objective for evaluation is identification of individuals at increased risk of death due to associated conditions, especially cardiac conditions.
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Belt Tightening
June 30, 2010
ACGME proposes new resident work-hour regulations, opens academic debate
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Save Time, Save Money
June 23, 2010
Study suggests standardized billing systems could save doctors $7 million annually
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New Research Target
June 17, 2010
Author suggests hospitalists study association between antibiotics and COPD
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New Resident Regulations on the Horizon
June 3, 2010
ACGME expects to outline new standards this summer
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Workforce Readiness
June 1, 2010
Clear, precise hospitalist job descriptions integral to hiring, training solutions
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Audio interview with ABIM Learning Session Director Julius Yang, MD
June 1, 2010
Dr. Yang discusses the HM10 pre-course that prepares hospitalists for ABIM recertification.
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How should Parkinson’s disease be managed perioperatively?
June 1, 2010
Case A 67-year-old female with moderately advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) had a mechanical fall in her home, which resulted in a humeral fracture.
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Audio interview with Ethan Fried, MD, MS
June 1, 2010
President-elect of the Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine talks about resident restrictions
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The Cost of Regulation
June 1, 2010
Resident restrictions burden teaching hospitals, provide hospitalists new opportunities
