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Peri-Operative Aspirin Impact on Risk of Bleeding, Death, Myocardial Infarction Examined
September 2, 2014
Aspirin use studied among noncardiac surgery patients at risk of vascular complications
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Confusion Assessment Method (CAM-S) Evaluates Delirium Severity, Gauges Clinical Outcome
September 2, 2014
Enhanced scoring system associates delirium severity, inpatient outcomes
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Risk-Prediction Model for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
September 2, 2014
Tool identifies infection risk factors at illness onset, predicts likelihood of C.diff recurrence
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Movers and Shakers in Hospital Medicine
September 2, 2014
Latest hospitalists to receive awards, earn promotions, or assume new leadership roles. Plus, HM group contracts, mergers, acquisitions
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Nine Ways Hospitals Can Use Electronic Health Records to Reduce Readmissions
September 2, 2014
Society of Hospital Medicine Health Information Technology committee members offer recommendations to slash unnecessary rehospitalizations
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Clear Identification Needed for Hospitalists in Medicare
September 2, 2014
Society of Hospital Medicine renews call for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to designate specialty billing code for hospitalists
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State of Hospital Medicine Report: Pre-Order Yours Today
September 2, 2014
Society of Hospital Medicine’s bi-annual hospitalist compensation, productivity data available later this month
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Hospital Medicine 2015, Hospitalists on the Hill 2015 Dates Set
September 2, 2014
Reserve time today to attend these Society of Hospital Medicine events next year
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Glycemic Control Mentored Implementation Program Targets Diabetes Care, Treatment
September 2, 2014
Society of Hospital Medicine program helps hospitalists improve hospitals’ glycemic control practices for inpatients
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CODE-H Interactive Tool Guides Hospitalists in Coding Decisions
September 2, 2014
Online program offers coding scenarios, highlights correct codes, provides rationales for answers