News
Group Leaders Can Shift the HM Negotiation Paradigm
March 1, 2010
Whether hospitalists like it or not, the art of negotiation has a significant impact on their daily activities. Negotiations take place with consultants over what the perceived optimal plan of care should be.
News
Prevent Defense
March 1, 2010
Hospitalists share national honors for VTE prevention excellence
Opinion
Patient Distribution
February 2, 2010
Common and uncommon approaches to divvying up new patients
News
HM Growth: Phase 2
February 2, 2010
Group stabilization affords hospitalists lasting opportunities
News
Should Hospitalists Report for Service during a Life-Threatening Event?
February 2, 2010
It is late spring and the influenza pandemic is worse than predicted both in number of cases and severity of illness. Healthcare professionals are infected at a higher rate than other populations. Are you obligated to come to work?
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Market Watch
February 2, 2010
New Generics Fentanyl citrate troche/lozenge (generic Actiq) transmucosal lollipop1,2 Perindopril erbumine (generic Aceon) tablets3 New Drugs, Indications, Label Changes, and Dosage Forms Capsaicin 8% patch (Qutenza) has been approved by the U.S.
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The Year Ahead
February 1, 2010
Cost scrutiny, larger transitions and safety roles top HM's 2010 forecast
News
Effective Communication Ensures Patient Safety
January 2, 2010
Answers to hospitalists' questions
Opinion
Necessary Evil: Change
January 2, 2010
Medicare wipes out consultation codes, which could benefit HM groups
News
Consultation Elimination
January 1, 2010
New rules require HM to rethink initial-visit codes