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HM11 PREVIEW: Teacher As Student
April 1, 2011
HM11’s visiting professor to serve as mentor, stimulate discussion
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HM11 PREVIEW: Wachter’s Vision
April 1, 2011
Industry pioneer recounts HM’s meteoric rise, sees bright future for hospitalists
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POLICY CORNER: Despite significant QI, disparities among poor Americans persist.
April 1, 2011
Hospitalists and the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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POLICY CORNER: An inside look at the most pressing policy issues
March 1, 2011
SHM Earns Patient Safety Organization Status
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How You Can Save Your Hospital a Million Bucks
March 1, 2011
HM can deliver on quality and patient-satisfaction measures, bonus payments
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Minivan, Major Lesson
March 1, 2011
HM needs excellent engineers, you
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All Aboard
February 2, 2011
Hospitalists should jump on transitions-of-care train now to help solve rehospitalization problems
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to Stephen Jencks, MD, and hospitalist Brad Sherman, MD, FHM, chat about readmission problems and solutions
February 2, 2011
With Medicare preparing to curtail reimbursement for 30-day readmissions, hospitalists are on the frontlines of safe and effective transitions of care
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Exception or the Rule? Targeting the Right Patient Populations
February 2, 2011
It’s one thing to identify the factors associated with higher risk of readmission, and quite another to actively manage those patients
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Infection-prevention professionals, hospital officials suggest steps to simplify and streamline HAI tracking system
December 2, 2010
Infection-prevention leaders and state hospital association representatives participated in regional meetings sponsored across the country during the summer of 2009 by the U.S.