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Drug Misuse Varies
April 2, 2008
Inappropriate medication in elderly inpatients affected by region, specialty
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Vital VTE Interventions
April 2, 2008
Many hospitalized patients are at risk and need thromboprophylaxis
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In the Literature
April 2, 2008
The latest research you need to know
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Research Riddle
April 2, 2008
Hospitalists conducting QI studies try to decipher how HIPAA rules affect their work
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SHM Joins D.C. Session on Value-Based Purchasing
April 2, 2008
Dr. Holman advises senators on CMS plan
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Feedback Failures
April 1, 2008
Just as a World War II naval disaster stranded its victims, weaknesses in the discharge process can leave patients unaccounted for at follow-up
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A Defining Night
April 1, 2008
Refinery explosion in Georgia puts a young hospitalist program through its paces
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What is the best method of treating acutely worsened chronic pain?
April 1, 2008
A 69-year-old female with metastatic ovarian cancer and chronic pain syndrome presented to the hospital with seven days of progressively worsening abdominal pain
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Watch and Earn
April 1, 2008
Hospitalist-formed observation units boost CMS reimbursement while lowering death rates
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What is the target blood glucose for noncritical care patients?
March 2, 2008
A 65-year-old obese (100 kg) man with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and a pack-a-day smoking habit is admitted with moderately severe bilobar pneumonia
