Opinion
John Nelson, MD: A New Hospitalist
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
January 1, 2013
How the hospital medicine practice has changed greatly over the past three decades
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Hospitalist Edward Ma, MD, Embraces the Entrepreneurial Spirit
January 1, 2013
Dr. Ma is combining his knowledge of healthcare management with his experiences as a hospitalist and medical director to develop a consulting business
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Why Hospitalists Should Pay Special Attention to Kidney Disease
December 13, 2012
Kidney disease the top diagnosis linked to readmission and death, study finds
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Hospital Food Not Immune to Toxigenic Bacteria
December 6, 2012
Clostridium difficile contamination identified in significant number of in-hospital patient meals, study finds
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Miscommunication Sometimes a Stumbling Block in Hospitalist-Provider Interactions
December 2, 2012
Tips to mitigate communication breakdowns between hospitalists and healthcare teams
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12 Things Hospitalists Need to Know About Nephrology
December 2, 2012
Kidney experts offer tips to help hospitalists better care for their patients
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The Pros and Cons of Locum Tenens for Hospitalists
December 2, 2012
Paying temporary physicians over the long term can be overwhelming for cash-strapped hospitals and healthcare systems
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Hospitalists on the Move
December 2, 2012
Movers and shakers in hospital medicine; new business moves
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Pressure to Expand Scope of Practice Extends to Most U.S. Hospitalists
November 1, 2012
Knowing where, and how, to draw the line will help hospitalists avoid over-expanding their services
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Turnover for Hospitalist Groups Steady at 10%
November 1, 2012
The Society of Hospital Medicine's 2012 State of Hospital Medicine Report puts the median turnover rate at 10% for nonacademic hospital medicine groups serving adults only