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Listen Now: Patient Satisfaction Changes Related to Hospital Renovation
December 16, 2015
As patient satisfaction becomes part of the healthcare quality metric, how does hospital facility design intersect with patient experience, patient satisfaction, and care quality?
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Listen Now: Highlights of the December 2015 issue of The Hospitalist
December 7, 2015
Highlights from the December 2015 issue of The Hospitalist include a look at ways hospitals can better care for unassigned or uninsured patients, how electronic health record implementation has contributed to physician burnout, and our key clinical question examines strategies for secondary stroke p
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LISTEN NOW: Scott Sears, MD, Discusses Hospitalist Challenges with Unassigned, Uninsured Patients
December 1, 2015
Scott Sears, MD, chief clinical officer for Sound Physicians in Tacoma, Wash., discusses why patients without health insurance put hospitalists in a difficult situation.
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Listen Now: Society of Hospital Medicine’s Student Hospitalists Discuss Future of Specialty
November 13, 2015
Two medical students who participated in SHM's inaugural Student Hospitalist program, Mimi Zander, now a second year student at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City, and Frank Zadravecz, a second year student at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, share their
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Resources Often Lacking in Hospitalists’ Routines
November 4, 2015
The best antibiotic stewardship programs weave improvements into the routines of hospitalists. But at the end of the day, developing and overseeing these important programs does require some level of time and money.
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Listen Now: Highlights of the November 2015 issue of The Hospitalist
November 4, 2015
In this issue of The Hospitalist, Dr. Henry Feldman and Dr. Peter Jamieson cover the growth of the hospitalist movement internationally, and Dr.
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Listen Now: Dr. Peter Jamieson Discusses Evolution of Hospital Medicine in Canada
November 4, 2015
Peter Jamieson, MD, medical director of Foothills Medical Center in Calgary, Alberta, talks about hospital medicine's evolution Canada away from the term “hospitalist” and toward the establishment and development of a core curriculum and credential of added competency in hospital medicine. [audi
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Listen Now: Dr. Henry Feldman Discusses Advancing Hospital Medicine Globally
November 4, 2015
Henry Feldman, MD, a hospitalist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, talks about his work with hospitalists overseas to help advance their medical informatics, diabetes care, stroke care, and dissemination of “Open Notes” policies. [audio mp3="http://www.the-hospitalist.org/wp-cont
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Listen Now: Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs and Hospital Medicine
November 4, 2015
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Listen Now: Characteristics of Frequently Hospitalized Patients
October 14, 2015
The social determinants of health are a root cause of readmissions in the most heavily readmitted patients, according to data analyzed in a recent study published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine. The study's lead author, Marilyn Szekendi, PhD, discusses the research, and Dr.
