News
Do Pregnant Teens with Chronic Ailments Make You Nervous?
January 27, 2012
Pre-existing diabetes, hypertension, and other ongoing conditions are tough enough to manage in children as they blossom into adolescents and then young adults. To make matters more complex, hospitalists on occasion encounter pregnant teenagers with chronic illnesses.
News
New Atrial Fibrillation Care Interventions Released
January 25, 2012
Tools geared toward care providers, patients, family members address stroke risk and quality of care
News
In the Literature: Research You Need to Know
January 25, 2012
Phlebotomy blood loss associated with hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction
News
HM Should Prepare for Long-Term Changes with ACOs
January 18, 2012
Diligent preparation critical to starting a coordinated care program
News
CMS Awards First Care-Transition Coalition Grants
January 18, 2012
Hospitalists should look for ways to participate in federal program, reduce rehospitalization rates
News
New Mindset on Antibiotics
January 11, 2012
De-escalation strategies could improve efficiency, cost of care
News
In the Literature: Research You Need to Know
January 11, 2012
Pneumonia patients experiencing delayed clinical stability have increased risk of post-discharge complications
News
Communication Needs an Upgrade
January 4, 2012
Technology is not the quick fix for improved coordination between hospitalists, PCPs, and specialists
News
A Multidisciplinary Example
January 4, 2012
Hospitalists should model successful discharges, quality expert says
News
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Case Against a Common Denominator for Urinary Tract Infections
January 4, 2012
Beware the data in relation to their intended purpose, hospitalist-researcher says