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Tackling gender disparities in hospital medicine
April 10, 2018
ORLANDO – It would take 67 years to reach gender parity in hospital leadership at the current rate of improvement, Elizabeth Harry, MD, said at HM 18.
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RIV awards go to studies of interhospital transfers and ‘virtual hospitalists’
April 10, 2018
Interhospital transfers and “virtual hospitalists” take home awards in the research arm of the HM18 Research, Innovations and Clinical Vignettes.
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SHM CEO to highlight need to prepare for change
April 10, 2018
His overall message will boil down to this: Learn the skills you’ll need.
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RIV plenary showcases best research
April 10, 2018
RIV plenary showcases best researchBest of Research and Innovations in 2018 8-9 a.m., Palms Ballroom Clinical Vignettes #2 Poster Competition 12-1:30 p.m., Cypress Ballroom By Thomas R. CollinsThe best research in hospital medicine will be front and center today in the “Bes...
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Winners chosen at the SHM Clinical Vignettes competition
April 9, 2018
ORLANDO – The winner of the SHM Clinical Vignettes competition involved a case of ketoacidosis in a woman on a “Paleo” diet while breastfeeding two children.
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Hospitalists ‘perfectly poised’ to drive health care reform
April 9, 2018
ORLANDO — HM18 keynote speaker Kate Goodrich, MD, said hospitalists are well positioned to help drive important change to the U.S. health care system.
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Speed mentoring returns to HM meeting
March 29, 2018
"I think that because we’re a relatively junior field, there is a lot of untapped talent out there – people who have energy and don’t know what to do with it."
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New tracks bring focus to HM18 program
March 29, 2018
The HM18 schedule provides more flexibility than previous conferences, and attendees have more choices.
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Teleconference is effective in assessing penicillin allergy
March 12, 2018
ORLANDO - Teleconferencing saved money, physician time, and patient exposure to more potent antibiotics.
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Peanut is most prevalent culprit in anaphylaxis PICU admits
March 9, 2018
ORLANDO – Peanut and dairy were main causes of death of all the food-induced cases.