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News
New State of Hospital Medicine Report Offers Insight to Trends in Hospitalist Compensation, Productivity
October 13, 2014
Comprehensive report from Society of Hospital Medicine shows 8% gain in hospitalist pay
News
Shorter Stay, Fewer Interventions With Initial Cholecystectomy for Choledocholithiasis
September 18, 2014
Which strategy—initial cholecystectomy or common duct endoscopic investigation followed by cholecystectomy—leads to better outcomes in the treatment of suspected common duct stones?
News
No Harm in Stopping Antibiotics After Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis
September 18, 2014
Does stopping antibiotic treatment after cholecystectomy for mild to moderate acute calculous cholecystitis affect outcomes?
News
Hospitalist Compensation Up 8% in Latest Survey
September 11, 2014
2014 State of Hospital Medicine report shows record-high median compensation of $252,996 for adult hospitalists
News
Improved Diet Is Recipe for Improved Inpatient Outcomes
September 11, 2014
Nutrition awareness group credits attention to inpatient diets with shorter lengths of stay, fewer avoidable hospital readmissions
Audio
LISTEN NOW: Greg Maynard, MD, SFHM, Chats about SHM’s Mentored Implementation Programs
September 5, 2014
Dr. Maynard explains what makes mentored implementation work and how hospitalist groups can quantify success
News
Negotiation Skills for Physicians
September 3, 2014
Basic concepts, processes that can lead to successful negotiations
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News
Medical Billing Protocol for Discharge Summary Preparation, Signoff
September 2, 2014
Proper procedures for nurse practitioners, physician assistants
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Opinion
Put Key Principles, Characteristics of Effective Hospital Medicine Groups to Work
September 2, 2014
Tooklit offers insight on high-efficiency HM groups, provides a guide to enact change
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News
Chris LaChance, MD, Plans Lifelong Career in Hospital Medicine
September 2, 2014
Baystate Medical Center’s 2011 “Hospitalist of the Year” enjoys professional challenge, variation that HM offers
