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    Diabetic Dilemma

    October 2, 2006

    Minimize morbidity and mortality in patients affected with foot infections

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    Broken Heart

    October 2, 2006

    A case study of acute decompensated heart failure.

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    “Testing” Your Diagnostic Skills

    October 1, 2006

    A72-year-old male with a history of renal transplantation underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis. On post-operative day one, he developed worsening abdominal pain. An urgent exploratory laparotomy revealed no abnormalities.

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    In the Know

    October 1, 2006

    Informed consent: A process—not a singular event— for hospitalists and patients alike

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    Calculating the Future of CMS Payments

    October 1, 2006

    An online reimbursement calculator helps physicians foresee their 2007 income

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    PE in COPD, Board Certification, Neutropenic Cancer, and More

    September 1, 2006

    Gatifloxacin and Dysglycemia Park-Wyllie LY, Juurlink DN, Kopp A, et al. Outpatient gatifloxacin therapy and dysglycemia in older adults. N Engl J Med. 2006 Mar;354(13):1352-1361. Fluoroquinolones are the most commonly prescribed antibiotics in the United States.

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    Pain Killers

    September 1, 2006

    Agents to manage neuropathic pain in hospitalized patients

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    Abdominal Pain and Weight Loss

    September 1, 2006

    A58-year-old white female presented with an eight-month history of progressive lower abdominal pain and bloating.

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    What Now?

    September 1, 2006

    Smart ways to improve post-discharge communication

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    Massachusetts Healthcare Reform

    September 1, 2006

    What are the implications for hospitalists?