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News
Strengthen Your Role as a Practice Administrator with SHM’s Mentor Program
October 16, 2016
SHM’s Practice Administrators’ Mentor Program is now open for enrollment.
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News
Become a Fellow in Hospital Medicine
October 16, 2016
SHM’s Fellow designation is a prestigious way to differentiate yourself in the rapidly growing profession of hospital medicine
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Kevin Conrad, MD, MBA, Brings His Passion for Problem Solving to TH’s Editorial Board
October 15, 2016
Kevin Conrad, MD, MBA, was named one of the eight new members of Team Hospitalist.
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Collaborative Approaches Improve Pediatric Discharges
October 14, 2016
[caption id="attachment_11505" align="alignright" width="150"] Carl Galloway, MD[/caption] Clinical Question: Can a collaborative quality improvement project improve the quality and efficiency of pediatric hospital discharges? Background: Transitions of care, including at the time of hospital
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Evaluating Febrile Infants with Step-by-Step Approach
October 14, 2016
What is the performance of the Step-by-Step approach to evaluate febrile infants, and how does it compare to other existing criteria?
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Video
VIDEO: The Business of Hospital Medicine
October 13, 2016
The business of hospital medicine is an important factor in individual clinicians' careers and for the specialty as a whole. Dr.
News
2016 Pediatric Hospital Medicine Award Winners Announced
October 13, 2016
Awards are presented to pediatric hospitalists who make exemplary contributions to hospital medicine, quality improvement, and patient care
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Diluted Apple Juice Versus Electrolyte Solution in Gastroenteritis
October 13, 2016
Is diluted apple juice inferior to apple-flavored electrolyte oral rehydration solution in children with mild dehydration due to acute gastroenteritis?
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New Standard Announced for Antimicrobial Stewardship
October 13, 2016
The Joint Commission recently announced a new Medication Management (MM) standard for hospitals, critical-access hospitals, and nursing care centers.
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Opinion
Surveys Are Not the Most Effective Way to Improve Patient Satisfaction
October 12, 2016
I think the single most valuable thing to improve patient satisfaction with hospitalists is to phone patients after discharge
