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Society of Hospital Medicine Accepting Applications Through August for 2014 Project BOOST Cohort
June 1, 2014
Program pairs hospital medicine groups with experts, mentors in reducing unnecessary hospital readmissions
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Society of Hospital Medicine Sponsors Choosing Wisely Case Study Competition
June 1, 2014
Cash prize awarded to hospitalists, hospital medicine groups for best case studies implementing cost-effective, patient-centered care recommendation
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Society of Hospital Medicine’s Annual Meeting Returns to Washington, D.C. in 2015
June 1, 2014
HM15 to be held at Gaylord National hotel in National Harbor, Md. from March 29–April 1
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How to Avoid Data Breaches, HIPAA Violations When Posting Patients’ Protected Health Information Online
June 1, 2014
Know which medical information must be de-identified before it’s shared over social media
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10 Choosing Wisely Recommendations by Specialists for Hospitalists
June 1, 2014
Medical societies list safe, cost-effective tests physicians should perform—and ones to avoid—when diagnosing patients
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PODCAST: Highlights of the June 2014 issue of The Hospitalist
June 1, 2014
Highlights of the June 2014 issue of The Hospitalist newsmagazine
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LISTEN NOW! ABIM Foundation EVP/COO Explains How the Choosing Wisely Campaign Got Started, and Its Impact on the U.S. Healthcare System
June 1, 2014
Daniel Wolfson, MHSA, executive vice president and COO of the ABIM Foundation, discusses how the Choosing Wisely campaign got started and its significance in U.S. healthcare
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LISTEN NOW! Two Additional Choosing Wisely Recommendations from Specialty Societies
June 1, 2014
Linda Cox, MD, president of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, and Rahul Shah, MD, FACS, FAAP, co-chair of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation’s Patient Safety Quality Improvement Committee, offer recommendations for hospitalists
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MERS Cases Put Hospitalists on Alert for Infectious Disease
May 21, 2014
Physicians warned to look for fever, respiratory symptoms in patients who recently traveled to U.S. from Middle East regions
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New SHM Board Member Ron Greeno, MD, FCCP, MHM, Sets High Bar for Health System Improvements
May 21, 2014
Veteran hospitalist will focus on policies, practices related to patient care, hospital admissions, Medicare