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Guideline for reversal of antithrombotics in intracranial hemorrhage
April 25, 2017
Clinical Question: What is the current guideline for reversal of antithrombotics in intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)?
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Everything We Say and Do: Hospitalists are leaders in designing inpatient experience
April 24, 2017
Three hospitalist leaders describe their approach to leading the design of the inpatient experience.
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Elimination of urine culture screening prior to elective joint arthroplasty
April 24, 2017
What is the clinical impact of implementing a policy to no longer process urine specimens for perioperative screening in patients undergoing elective joint arthroplasty (EJA)?
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In the lit: Short takes
April 23, 2017
A brief roundup of HM-centric research
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Risks are reduced when angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers are held before noncardiac surgery
April 22, 2017
Is withholding angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) prior to noncardiac surgery associated with a lower risk of a 30-day composite outcome of all-cause death, myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery, and stroke when compared with continuing them on the day of surgery?
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Survey insights: Unwrapping the compensation package
April 21, 2017
It turns out pay is more complex than people assume.
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MEDtalk presentations
April 21, 2017
Check out this year's schedule of MEDtalk presentations at HM17.
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Hospitalists prepare for MACRA, seek more changes
April 19, 2017
CMS issued final rules in October, and some changes were good news for hospitalists.
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Hospitalist specialty code goes live: What ‘C6’ means for you
April 19, 2017
The long wait for the introduction of the C6 hospitalist specialty code has ended. If you are a provider, hospital, or hospitalist administrator, this new specialty designation is important.
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SHM receives Eisenberg Award as part of I-PASS Study Group
April 19, 2017
The Society of Hospital Medicine is part of a patient safety research group that received the prestigious 2016 John M. Eisenberg Award for Innovation in Patient Safety and Quality presented annually by The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum.
