![1]()
News
It’s been a good year for heart failure research … mostly
April 13, 2017
WASHINGTON – The highs ... and the lows.
News
Uptake of new heart failure drugs slow despite guidelines
April 5, 2017
Ivabradine and sacubitril/valsartan reduce mortality and hospitalizations.
![1]()
News
Tips from ‘the father of modern networking’
April 5, 2017
One of HM17’s biggest draws will be the opportunity for hospitalists and other attendees to connect with their counterparts across the country. According to networking expert Ivan Misner, the best way to become an effective networker is to go to events with the idea of being willing to help people.
![1]()
News
New-onset AF boosts bad HFrEF outcomes
April 4, 2017
WASHINGTON – Monitor patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction for atrial fibrillation.
![1]()
News
CMS recognizes Society of Hospital Medicine’s Center for Quality Improvement
April 3, 2017
A shared hospital patient safety network reduces patient harm, saves lives and reduces costs.
![1]()
News
Here’s what’s trending at SHM
April 3, 2017
Read the latest news about upcoming events, new programs, and SHM initiatives.
![1]()
News
Data-driven HR, RR parameters might help reduce alarm fatigue
April 3, 2017
New research shows data-driven parameters resulted in 55.6% fewer out-of-range vital sign measurements, for CRA, RRT activation.
![1]()
News
Sneak Peak: The Hospital Leader Blog
April 3, 2017
There is no doubt transparency is important, and patients should be informed when hospitalized as outpatients instead of as inpatients. But the wisdom of the federal NOTICE Act essentially stops there.
![1]()
News
What’s new at HM17
March 31, 2017
One of the top priorities of the HM17 planning committee was to create a diversity of topics that will appeal to hospitalists in a variety of settings. SHM leaders believe they have fulfilled that mandate.
![1]()
News
What do you call a general medicine hospitalist who focuses on comanaging with a single medical subspecialty?
March 31, 2017
Prevalence, diversity of “specialty hospitalist” positions suggest groups can be readily arranged to benefit and engage all stakeholders.
