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The Future Role of Hospitalists
September 1, 2005
Since the mid 1990s when Robert Wachter and Lee Goldman first coined the term ''hospitalist',' we have seen the nation's hospitals and health systems open their doors to these ''specialists in inpatient medicine'' (1).
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Publication as Patient
September 1, 2005
Newman ponders how The Hospitalist will evolve during his tenure
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Staph Endocarditis, METs, COPD CPGs & More
September 1, 2005
A review of staphylococcal Endocarditis VG Fowler Jr, Miro JM, Hoen B, et al for the ICE Investigators. Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis: a consequence of medical progress. JAMA.
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PEDIATRIC SPECIAL SECTION: Sibling Rivalry
September 1, 2005
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta sets a high standard of pediatric hospital care
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The Role of Hospitalists in Stroke Management
September 1, 2005
Training, protocols, and communication remain key. Plus, a look at the stroke teams at Seattle’s Swedish Medical Center
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The Hospital of the Future
September 1, 2005
Our series begins with a consideration of the changes to come
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Magic Bullets
September 1, 2005
An evidence-based review of four antiplatelet therapies for secondary prevention of stroke—a hospitalist’s perspective
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The Case of the Nonhealing Wound
September 1, 2005
An 85-year-old female developed a sore on the left foot (see image above) during the past six months.
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2005 Election for SHM Board of Directors
September 1, 2005
The SHM Nominating Committee is requesting nominations for three open seats on the Board of Directors for a three-year term, beginning May 2, 2006. In addition there will be one pediatric hospitalist seat on the SHM Board for a three-year term, beginning May 2, 2006.
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Hospitalists Stand Up at AMA and in D.C.
September 1, 2005
SHM aligns with other organizations to make a case for hospitalists
