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POCUS for hospitalists: The SHM position statement
September 26, 2019
What is point-of-care ultrasound, and how are hospitalists using POCUS?
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Using ultrasound guidance for adult abdominal paracentesis
September 24, 2019
What are the best practices for ultrasound use while performing abdominal paracentesis in adults?
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Short Takes
May 20, 2019
A Cochrane review of 14 randomized trials evaluating short-stay unit hospitalization for internal medicine conditions was unable to ascertain any definite benefit or harm, compared with usual care.
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Prevalence and outcomes of incidental imaging findings
April 17, 2019
How frequently are incidental findings on imaging identified and how often do these findings represent true pathology?
Video
HM19: Lessons from the Update in Hospital Medicine session
April 5, 2019
Dr. Amith Skandhan and Dr. Raman Palabindala discuss more of their favorite lessons from HM19.
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HM19: Key takeaways on quality and innovation
April 5, 2019
Dr. Amith Skandhan and Dr. Raman Palabindala also discuss caring for the complex medically ill.
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HM19 Day One highlights: Plenary and sepsis updates (VIDEO)
April 3, 2019
Dr. Kranthi Sitammagari of Atrium Health in Monroe, N.C., and Dr. Marina Farah of Farah MD Consulting in Corvallis, Ore., offer their expert analysis of the plenary session and Updates on Sepsis session at HM19.
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Welcome to Day 3 of HM19
March 27, 2019
The final day of the meeting is no exception when it comes to impactful topics and memorable sessions.
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It’s not too early to get ready for HM20
March 27, 2019
Dr. Mathews expects HM20 will build upon the successes of this year’s conference and support SHM’s commitment to diversity in voices and programming.
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Things We Do For No Reason’ session highlights stress tests, VTE chemoprophylaxis
March 26, 2019
“My hope is that attendees will be less inclined to order stress tests in patients with low-risk chest pain.”