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In the Literature
October 1, 2008
The latest research you need to know
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A Bumpy Bundling Road Ahead
October 1, 2008
Hospitalists wary of new Medicare payment model
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The New Intensivists
October 1, 2008
Hospitalists are increasingly filling manpower gaps in ICUs. But do they belong there?
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Stay Afloat
September 2, 2008
How hospitalists swim in a sea of medical literature
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How can a patient with a hip fracture reduce the risk of repeat fractures?
September 2, 2008
Case A 66-year-old female with a pack-a-day smoking habit is admitted to orthopedics with a hip fracture following a fall in her home. You are consulted to perform a pre-operative risk assessment and manage her heart failure.
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Serotonin Syndrome
September 1, 2008
Sleuth out and treat this potentially life-threatening problem
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The latest research you need to know
September 1, 2008
Literature at a Glance ICU management by critical care physicians may increase the odds of hospital mortality Iatrogenic drug overdose common among patients with renal insufficiency An educational effort lowers hospital mortality for severe sepsis and septic shock SSRI and problem-s
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Canadian Hospitalists: Time to Stand Up
September 1, 2008
B.C. hospitalists update U.S. colleagues on their movement
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Hitting the Big Time
September 1, 2008
Hospitalist leaders wrestle with personnel, financial, and mission challenges as groups expand
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Do post-discharge telephone calls to patients reduce the rate of complications?
August 2, 2008
A 75-year-old male with history of diabetes and heart disease is discharged from the hospital after treatment for pneumonia.