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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.
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Investigate Claim Denials
August 1, 2009
It’s often the simple things that interfere with payment
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Pharma Pledges Price Cut
August 1, 2009
Hospitalists should remain cognizant of patients’ brand-name drug costs
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Disruptive Doctors
August 1, 2009
How to manage unruly physicians on your staff
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Market Watch
August 1, 2009
Product Withdrawal Efalizumab (Raptiva), the once-weekly monoclonal antibody used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, has been withdrawn from the U.S.
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In the Literature
August 1, 2009
The latest research you need to know
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Lessons in Leadership
August 1, 2009
Four-day HM academy offers interactive approach, years of impact
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Code Correctly
July 2, 2009
Initiative aims to educate, eliminate improper bundling of physician services
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Medicare: Enroll Early
July 2, 2009
Hiring a hospitalist? Know the rules or they won’t get paid