News
Five Reasons Hospitalists Should Participate in Compensation, Productivity Survey
January 2, 2014
Completing 2014 State of Hospital Medicine questionnaire produces array of useful data on HM services, staffing, scheduling
News
SHM Helps Hospitals Comply With Two-Midnight Rule for Patient Admissions
January 2, 2014
Webinar profiles policies developed by hospitals to conform with, implement rule
News
ABIM Unveils New Process for Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine MOC
January 2, 2014
Hospitalist-centric maintenance of certification program geared toward daily practices, expertise in HM
News
Hospitalists Will Be Critical to Obamacare Success
January 1, 2014
Healthcare analysts predict greater reliance on hospital-based providers as Affordable Care Act kicks into high gear
News
10 Things Urologists Think Hospitalists Should Know
December 2, 2013
Experts explain why hospital medicine's role is crucial to patient safety, better outcomes
News
Hospitalists Have Opportunity to Transform Healthcare
November 1, 2013
Despite system-wide challenges, hospitalists should strive to redefine the practice of medicine
News
Hospitalists Poised to Prevent, Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens
November 1, 2013
CDC report is call to action against dangerous bugs, including Clostridium difficile, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
News
Why Hospitalists Remain Outside Malpractice Insurers’ High-Risk Categories, For Now
November 1, 2013
Insiders offer tips for managing exposure to lawsuits, suggest proactive approach
News
CDC Report Confirms Hospitalists’ Role in Fight against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens
October 11, 2013
Hospitalists are primed to participate in efforts to prevent infections and control their spread once they’re discovered, CDC expert says
Opinion
MGMA Surveys Make Hospitalists’ Productivity Hard to Assess
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
October 1, 2013
Methodology used to assign doctors' full-time work and extra shifts can be misleading