News
Guidelines Urge Transfer of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Patients
July 3, 2012
Recommendation based on research suggesting 30-day death rates significantly higher in low-volume facilities vs. facilities treating more than 35 cases per year.
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Opinion
Win Whitcomb: Staying … and Paying
July 3, 2012
CMS' chief medical officer sheds some light on confusing and aggravating Medicare issue.
News
Unit-Based Rounding: A Holy Grail?
July 3, 2012
Unit-based rounding solves New Mexico group’s ills, boosts hospital’s bottom line
News
The Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Primer
July 3, 2012
The main components of the PCMH and how they’ve been implemented in real practice
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News
Should Hospitalists Be Concerned about the PCHM Model?
July 3, 2012
If the "patient-centered medical home" model does what it intends to do fewer people will likely be hospitalized.
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News
Rural Hospitalist Practice: First Among Equals
July 3, 2012
Hospitalists can use flexibility and creativity to design HM programs that meet the unique needs of small or rural hospitals.
News
Rural Healthcare Facts
July 3, 2012
The obstacles faced by healthcare providers and patients in rural areas are vastly different than those in urban areas.
News
Resources for the Rural Hospitalist
July 3, 2012
Recruitment of high-quality physicians is always a challenge. That’s where SHM can help.
News
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Patient-centered Medical Home (PCMH) appears to reduce hospitalizations, but AHRQ says good evidence still lacking
July 2, 2012
Researchers estimate that it could take 10 years to get reliable results
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News
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: International Clinicians Can Bolster Rural HM Group Recruiting Efforts
July 2, 2012
Attorney encourages rural HM groups to learn rules, take advantage of resources
