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Survey Says…
October 1, 2009
New research offers HM, hospital administration top-of-the-line metrics
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How do I keep my elderly patients from falling?
September 1, 2009
Case An 85-year-old man with peripheral vascular disease, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, dementia, a history of falls, and atrial fibrillation, which was being treated with warfarin, was admitted for a left transmetatarsal amputation.
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Job Hunter’s Checklist
September 1, 2009
A step-by-step guide to help you land a hospitalist job
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Facility Transfers
September 1, 2009
Pay extra-close attention when admission responsibility changes
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Billion-Dollar Questions
September 1, 2009
Hospitalist coordinates HHS’ comparative effectiveness research effort
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The Downtime Dilemma
September 1, 2009
Commit, plan, schedule, and enjoy your time away from work
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In the Literature
September 1, 2009
The latest research you need to know
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Planned Partnerships
September 1, 2009
Collaboration fosters goodwill, team approach to improved healthcare
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Social Work
August 16, 2009
Our new series debuts with a look at the hospitalist-social worker dynamic
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How should hypertension in pregnant patients be managed?
August 2, 2009
Case You are consulted on a 29-year-old gravida 1 at nine weeks gestation with a two-year history of Type 2 diabetes and hypertension. She is admitted to the obstetric inpatient service for glycemic control. Although prescribed metformin and lisinopril, she ran out of both four months ago.