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HM@15 – Are You Living Up to High Expectations of Efficiency?
September 2, 2011
Length-of-stay reductions are clear, but direct cost savings are tough to pin down
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Weighing the Costs of Palliative Care
September 1, 2011
Hospitalists are ideally positioned to play a pivotal role in providing the kind of patient-centered care that could improve both quality and cost.
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The “Weak Link” in Patient Handoffs
August 3, 2011
Few studies have shown how to effectively improve communication to improve patient safety
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A Critical First Step
August 3, 2011
Defining ‘high-value’ hospitalist standards must precede process improvement
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SQUINT Is Looking Out For You
August 3, 2011
New QI portal offers searchable database of tried-and-true projects
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Are You Delivering on the Promise of Higher Quality?
August 3, 2011
Studies hint at improved quality with HM, but imperfect measures and little comprehensive data spur calls for more research
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It Takes a Village
July 1, 2011
Safe transitions for indigent patients are a common, complex problem; HM can help lead hospital-community collaborations to improve outcomes
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Discharge improvement
July 1, 2011
Project BOOST helps hospitals provide safer transitions for older adults
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Marriage of Necessity
June 1, 2011
Is second time the charm for hospital-physician alignment?
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POLICY CORNER: SHM Pledges Support to Patient-Safety Initiative
June 1, 2011
SHM Signs National “Partnership for Patients” Pledge
