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Small Gains Made by Gainsharing
October 1, 2006
Previously banned, a model that allows hospitals to pay for cost savings is back—barely
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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
October 1, 2006
A day of activities to raise awareness and understanding
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In the Know
October 1, 2006
Informed consent: A process—not a singular event— for hospitalists and patients alike
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Calculating the Future of CMS Payments
October 1, 2006
An online reimbursement calculator helps physicians foresee their 2007 income
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PE in COPD, Board Certification, Neutropenic Cancer, and More
- Associate Physician And;
- Danielle Scheurer, MD
September 1, 2006
Gatifloxacin and Dysglycemia
Park-Wyllie LY, Juurlink DN, Kopp A, et al. Outpatient gatifloxacin therapy and dysglycemia in older adults. N Engl J Med. 2006 Mar;354(13):1352-1361.
Fluoroquinolones are the most commonly prescribed antibiotics in the United States.
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Bedside Arts
September 1, 2006
The role of humanities in hospital care
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Things You Can Do To Save Lives
September 1, 2006
A second look at life-saving steps hospitalist can enact every day
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SHM Shapes Pay for Performance
- Jill Epstein;
- Laura Allendorf
September 1, 2006
Hospitalists get involved in PVRP, the precursor to P4P
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Massachusetts Healthcare Reform
September 1, 2006
What are the implications for hospitalists?
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Hospice Heart
August 2, 2006
A hospitalist in Texas fulfills her dream to direct an in patient hospice unit