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Addressing Hospitalist Burnout with Mindfulness
September 29, 2016
Hospitalists are especially prone to stress and burnout, according to an abstract published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine
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Hepatitis C Virus Eradication Tied to Fewer Complications in Patients with Cirrhosis
September 29, 2016
Sustained viral response (SVR) to hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment is associated with a reduction in liver and non-liver complications in patients with compensated cirrhosis, researchers from France report
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Observation Status Utilization by Hospitalist Groups Is Increasing
September 28, 2016
According to SHM’s 2016 State of Hospital Medicine Report, observation discharges accounted for 21.2% of all discharges, an increase from 16.1% in 2014
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More U.S. Babies Born Addicted to Opiates
September 28, 2016
The proportion of U.S. babies born suffering from withdrawal syndrome after exposure to heroin or prescription opiates in utero has more than doubled in less than a decade, a study suggests.
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VIDEO: MOC + Me: Maintenance of Certification in Hospital Medicine
September 16, 2016
Dr. Marianne Green and Dr. Jeffrey Wiese, two members of the ABIM Council, talk about ABIM's Maintenance of Certification process, and the importance of professional assessment. Dr. Green works on Internal Medicine MOC, Dr.
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The State of Hospital Medicine Is Strong
September 14, 2016
With compensation up 30% since 2010, it’s a good time to be a hospitalist
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LETTER: The Value of a Structured On-Boarding Peer Mentorship Program
September 13, 2016
Mentoring is a tangible way to show employees that they are valued and that the organization’s future includes them
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Wartime Lessons Inform Civilian Medicine
September 11, 2016
During the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, the percentage of wounded soldiers who died as a result of their injuries reached its lowest point in recorded history
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Delirium ABCDEF Bundle Program Implementation Toolkit Now Available
September 10, 2016
This guide will allow you to impact care at both the individual patient and the institutional levels
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Become an SHM Ambassador for a Chance at Free Registration to HM17
September 10, 2016
Now through December 31, 2016, all active SHM members can earn 2017–2018 dues credits and special recognition
