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Video
VIDEO: Choosing Your Path: Academic or Community Hospital Medicine?
November 14, 2016
Choosing hospital medicine as a specialty means choosing between practicing community HM or academic HM. Or does it?
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Article
Long-term opioid use uncommon among trauma patients
November 14, 2016
Trauma patients don’t appear to be at an increased risk of long-term opioid use.
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News
Loss of Independence after Surgery and Subsequent Outcomes in Older Patients
November 14, 2016
What is the incidence of loss of independence (LOI) for older adults after surgery, and is there an association between LOI and readmission or death?
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News
Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide Remain Rare and Primarily Involve Cancer Patients
November 14, 2016
What data are available regarding the attitudes toward and the practice of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS)?
News
Track Your Hospital’s Glycemic Control Performance
November 13, 2016
Find out how your institution can submit point-of-care data to SHM’s Data Center, generate monthly reports, and be included in the national glucometrics benchmark report
News
‘Fight the Resistance’ with Antibiotic Stewardship Mentored Implementation
November 13, 2016
SHM is committed to promoting improved antibiotic-prescribing behaviors among the nation’s hospitalists
News
Become an SHM Ambassador for a Chance at Free Registration to HM17
November 13, 2016
Active SHM members can earn 2017–2018 dues credits and special recognition for recruiting
Article
Infectious disease physicians: Antibiotic shortages are the new norm
November 12, 2016
Antibiotic shortages are now a way of life, and physicians report that shortages are affecting patient care and outcomes.
News
Solve a Case a Day with Global Morning Report
November 12, 2016
User-submitted cases encourage daily training with practitioners worldwide
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News
Goals of Care Infrequently Discussed among Hospitalized Long-Term Care Residents
November 11, 2016
How often are goals of care (GOC) discussed during hospitalization of long-term care residents, and what patient characteristics make this more likely to occur?
