News
Annals Study Might Not Cover All Situations
December 21, 2011
Just a quick comment regarding your editorial “Fiddling as HM Burns” (The Hospitalist, August 2011, p. 62) with regard to our hospital in the Florida Panhandle.
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Specialization Teams Offer Providers Opportunity, Strengthen HM Group Integrity
December 21, 2011
Of the 2.7 million visitors who visit Mount Rushmore each year, some unknowingly enlist in the Rushmore (elevation 5,725 feet) stress test.
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News
Is a Post-Discharge Clinic in Your Hospital’s Future?
December 1, 2011
A practice-changing perspective on hospitalized patients.
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News
The Buck Starts Here
December 1, 2011
High-performing HM groups have strong leaders; make sure you avoid programmatic pitfalls.
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Dr. Hospitalist: Multiple Variables Factor into HM Compensation
November 30, 2011
How should compensation be determined for the physicians to staff hospitals?
News
Survey Insights: It’s All Written in Code
November 30, 2011
The 2011 State of Hospital Medicine report provides details about hospitalist coding practices.
News
High-Tech Linens Could Reduce Bacteria in Hospital Settings
November 30, 2011
A company pitching bacteria-resistant hospital linens is studying just how effective their product can be in the hospital setting.
News
You’ve Got (Post-Discharge) Mail
November 30, 2011
An automated email system that notifies both hospitalists and PCPs about post-discharge test results can help ensure results don’t fall through the cracks.
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Congrats to the Class of 2013
November 30, 2011
Clinical informatics is scheduled to offer board certification following its recent approval by the American Board of Medical Specialties.
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Opinion
Holdout Hospitals
November 30, 2011
Few U.S. hospitals operate without an HM service, but they do exist—for now.
