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Exponential Growth, Look-Ahead Discussions Highlight Pediatric HM 2012
August 28, 2012
More than 600 attendees descended upon Cincinnati and the Northern Kentucky Convention Center for the seventh annual Pediatric Hospital Medicine conference
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Discordant Antibiotic Use in Pediatric UTIs Associated with Higher LOS
August 15, 2012
Study says better antibiotics, quicker discharge may better benefit patients
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Should Pediatric HM Pursue Subspecialty Certification, Required Fellowship Training?
July 31, 2012
Two hospitalists argue both sides of the issue.
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Feedback Needed to Help Guide Pediatric HM’s Certification Debate
May 25, 2012
Our input has been solicited by the Strategic Committee to help sort through the issue of certification in pediatric hospital medicine. What is potentially at stake here is how we define ourselves as a field.
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HM12 SESSION ANALYSIS: Pediatric Palliative Care
April 3, 2012
Palliative care has evolved to a model of shared management with other caregivers, and isn't just code for "hospice."
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Multiple Causes Responsible for Recent Rise in Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism
April 3, 2012
Speaker advises HM12 attendees of common risk factors for thrombosis in children.
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Survey Insights: The Scoop on Pediatric Hospital Medicine
February 29, 2012
The SHM/MGMA 2011 State of Hospital Medicine report offers some intriguing glimpses into the world of pediatric hospital medicine. Last year, we received responses from 31 pediatric HM groups, more than half of which were academic (an additional 29 groups reported caring for both adults and children).
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Pediatric Hospitalists Share Lessons Learned on the Path to Executive Leadership
February 29, 2012
A handful of pediatric hospitalists have assumed major administrative responsibilities in their hospitals. Most say their HM experience was crucial to the journey.
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Pediatric Hospitalists Climb the Corporate Ladder
February 29, 2012
Pediatric hospitalists around the country have made inroads into hospital administration roles.
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Transitioning Pediatric Patients with Chronic Conditions
January 27, 2012
Forward thinking and clear communication are the keys to safe, worry-free transitions
