Opinion
Community pediatric care is diminishing
January 15, 2020
With the loss of pediatric units, community hospitals lose their comfort caring for children.
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SPRINT-type BP control provides up to 3 years of additional life
January 14, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – Survival advantage of intensive over standard blood pressure lowering is age dependent.
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Drop in flu activity may not signal seasonal peak
January 13, 2020
“Hospitalization rates and percent of deaths due to pneumonia and influenza remain low,” the CDC says.
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For everything there is a season
January 13, 2020
Participation will help ensure that your group is contributing to a robust hospital medicine database.
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Treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is a work in progress
January 13, 2020
Although the disorder has a lower mortality than heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, it places a significant burden on health care systems.
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ID consult for Candida bloodstream infections can reduce mortality risk
January 12, 2020
More patients survived Candida bloodstream infections when they had ID consultations.
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Accelerating the careers of future hospitalists
January 10, 2020
Membership in the Society of Hospital Medicine is free for medical students and offers a diverse array of specifically curated resources.
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State of Hospital Medicine Survey plays key role in operational decision making
January 9, 2020
Submit your team’s data by February 16 to help build the latest State of Hospital Medicine Report.
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Treating pain with virtual reality
January 7, 2020
It offers more than just distraction.
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New hypertension performance measures boost 130/80 mm Hg target
January 6, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – Hypertension performance and quality measures from the AHA and ACC provide a guide for implementing the 2017 hypertension guideline.
