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SHM Advocates for Medicare to Cover Skilled-Nursing Facilities
October 1, 2013
Hospitalists push to pass Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act that counts observation status toward three-day requirement for SNF patient care
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Bleeding Risks, Anticoagulants, Hospital-Acquired Infections Among Can’t Miss Topics at HM14
October 1, 2013
Breakout sessions, pre-courses at SHM's 2014 annual meeting to showcase key issues, specialty areas
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Make Plans Now for HM14
October 1, 2013
Registration, scheduling requests, and room reservations can be made for SHM's 2014 annual meeting in Las Vegas March 24-27
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SHM Fellow in Hospital Medicine Spotlight: Janet Nagamine, MD, BSN, SFHM
October 1, 2013
Dr. Nagamine is a member of the National Quality Forum Patient Safety Complications Steering Committee and SHM board
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SHM President to Outline Benefits of Becoming a Career Hospitalist
October 1, 2013
Eric Howell, MD, SFHM, will discuss resources available to medical students, residents, early-career hospitalists in presentation at Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia October 23.
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SHM Introduces Discounted PQRS Through New Learning Portal
October 1, 2013
Allows hospitalists to report data on quality measures for services for Medicare beneficiaries at a lower rate
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Nominations for SHM Board of Directors, Committees due Oct. 21
October 1, 2013
Current SHM leaders discuss benefits of board, committee membership
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Movers and Shakers in Hospital Medicine
October 1, 2013
The latest hospitalists to receive awards, earn promotions, or assume new leadership roles. Plus, HM group contracts, mergers, and acquisitions
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Nine Things Chronic-Pain Specialists Think Hospitalists Need To Know
October 1, 2013
From opioids and methadone to anesthetics and mental health assessments, hospitalists can play key role in chronic-pain management
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Hospitals Reap Potential of Data Mining
October 1, 2013
Hospitalists use tool to predict risk of patient readmission, reduce rates of blood clotting, manage asthma patients