Opinion
Sneak Peek: The Hospital Leader blog – Dec. 2017
January 2, 2018
Female leaders face well-documented and controversial challenges that require careful thought.
Opinion
Project improves noninvasive IUC alternatives
January 2, 2018
A UC San Diego medical student’s quality improvement project proves successful.
News
Building a better SHM
December 26, 2017
In January, SHM will launch its new association management system and a new online community platform for the Hospital Medicine Exchange (HMX).
News
Different perspectives on the care delivery process
December 15, 2017
Different hospital services had divergent opinions about the challenges of care delivery during the inpatient, discharge, and outpatient follow up process.
Opinion
Transition in care from the MICU to the ward
December 15, 2017
Patient handoffs where both receiving and transferring providers share the same mental model result in better outcomes.
News
Here’s what’s trending at SHM – Dec. 2017
December 14, 2017
Get the latest news about upcoming events, new programs and SHM initiatives.
Opinion
Ensuring a smooth data collection process
December 2, 2017
A quality improvement project provides a med student with an excellent opportunity to improve his clinical skills.
News
Delving into the details
December 1, 2017
Project reveals the fundamental difficulty of clinical decision-making in the first 24 hours of a patient’s admission.
News
Inclusion valued by advanced practice providers
November 30, 2017
Nurse practitioners should learn to say “yes” to career opportunities as they arise, says hospital medicine nurse practitioner Lorraine Britting.
Opinion
Physicians do not trust bone biopsy culture data
November 25, 2017
Summer research could help change the way physicians manage patients with osteomyelitis.