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Neuro updates: Longer stroke window; hold the fresh frozen plasma
April 10, 2018
For ischemic stroke, very good evidence for mechanical thrombectomy, with new data pointing to a prolonged treatment window for some patients.
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RIV awards go to studies of interhospital transfers and ‘virtual hospitalists’
April 10, 2018
Interhospital transfers and “virtual hospitalists” take home awards in the research arm of the HM18 Research, Innovations and Clinical Vignettes.
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Video: The SHM Physicians in Training Committee – increasing the hospitalist pipeline
April 10, 2018
ORLANDO – In a video interview, Brian Kwan, MD, SFHM, discusses the role of the SHM Physicians in Training Committee in expanding the number of hospitalists.
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New developments in critical care and sepsis
April 10, 2018
“There has been a lot of discussion about steroids in sepsis that is potentially practice changing.”
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Antibiotic awareness tops ID agenda
April 10, 2018
Antibiotic resistance is “one of the greatest problems we face.”
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Myriad career options for hospitalists
April 10, 2018
“It’s okay if you don’t know what you want to do, just do what you think is interesting and it’s amazing the things you can end up doing.”
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Session tackles oncology emergencies
April 10, 2018
“The real challenge in managing sick cancer patients lies in the data-free zones.”
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Building a career in quality improvement
April 10, 2018
The session will provide some boots-on-the-ground insight from clinicians at various stages in this space.
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Aim to achieve ‘zero harm’
April 10, 2018
“But the goal of zero harm should become everyone’s new mantra and, to get there, health care providers need to add new dimensions to their typical quality improvement and patient safety efforts.”
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Hospital Medicine in Japan slated as one of several internationally focused events at HM18
April 10, 2018
"Hospital Medicine is being adopted and spread around the world."
