News
Does Hospital Medicine Reinforce the Pillars of Career Satisfaction?
November 2, 2011
Flexible schedules, job security, andwork-life balance offset most concerns with stress, autonomy, and recognition.
Opinion
Good Citizenship
November 2, 2011
Can a performance bonus help?
News
Business Drivers
November 2, 2011
At SHM’s Leadership Academy, hospitalists get behind the wheel
News
Survey Insights
November 2, 2011
A New Survey Approach
News
Academic Opportunity
November 2, 2011
HM12 expands educational, networking offerings for academic-minded hospitalists
News
Exam Guidelines
November 2, 2011
Clinical judgment, medical necessity key to claim submissions
News
The Apple Revolution
November 2, 2011
HM should look to Steve Jobs’ legacy as inspiration for health-system improvement
News
Dr. Hospitalist
November 2, 2011
Peer Review Committee Is Best for Quality-of-Care Issues
News
By the Numbers: $4,000
October 4, 2011
According to a new study in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics by MIT economist Joseph Doyle, a $4,000 increase in per-patient hospital expenditures equates to a 1.4% decrease in mortality rates.
News
Transferring “Boarders” Could Save Millions
October 4, 2011
A pilot project that transferred “boarded” patients from one hospital’s ED to an inpatient bed at another nearby hospital in the same health system suggests that the concept could save hospitals millions. “Improvement in Emergency Department Treatment Capacity: A Health System Integration Approac