Thomas R. Collins
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Drug allergy in the chart? Ask patients for specifics
August 28, 2020
Hospitalists “have a huge role to play” in drug allergy delabeling.
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Population health can improve postdischarge care
August 21, 2020
Broadening the focus beyond the four walls of the hospital can bring better results while also saving money.
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Hospitalists share work-parent experience during pandemic
August 18, 2020
Hospitalists described the strain that comes with the pandemic’s uncertainty and the mix of emotions they’ve experienced while working during a time of such enormous health care needs.
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Cancer treatments bring concerns for hospitalists
August 13, 2020
With checkpoint inhibitors and CAR T-cell therapy, hospitalists need to act quickly to avoid problems that can affect nearly any organ in the body.
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Developing COVID-19 hospital protocols during the pandemic
August 12, 2020
Hospitalists and other experts meet regularly to assess the literature and the dynamics of the pandemic in order to quickly pivot in the treatment of patients when necessary.
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Immigrant hospitalist dilemma takes stage at HM20 Virtual
August 7, 2020
For doctors on visas, the pandemic brings anxiety and uncertainty about legal status in the U.S.
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HM20 Virtual: Experts to discuss structural racism in hospital medicine
August 7, 2020
"The associations we have, and our biases, are not necessarily declared beliefs, or even reflect our stances that we explicitly endorse - sometimes it comes through in our default stance, and generally favor our in-group."
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Pride profile: Sarah Jones, PA-C
July 2, 2020
Hospitalist physician assistant Sarah Jones says her own experience has helped her advocate for LGBTQ patients.
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Pride profile: Keshav Khanijow, MD
July 1, 2020
Dr. Keshav Khanijow has leveraged his work with LGBTQ health successfully into hospital medicine projects.
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Hospitalists deal with patient discrimination
January 7, 2020
The hospital is the only place some patients will find themselves in intimate interactions with people of other ethnicities.