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Long-Term Mortality in Nondiabetic Patients Favors Coronary Artery Bypass Over Intervention with Drug-Eluting Stents
November 4, 2016
Is there a mortality difference in nondiabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (CAD) treated with coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) versus percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)?
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Prolonged Ceftaroline Exposure Associated with High Incidence of Neutropenia
November 4, 2016
What is the incidence of neutropenia in patients treated with prolonged courses of ceftaroline?
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Improving Hospital Telemetry Usage
November 3, 2016
Research has shown that inappropriate usage of inpatient telemetry monitoring increases costs to the healthcare system
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Measuring Excellent Comportment among Hospitalists
November 3, 2016
The hospitalist’s performance is among the major determinants of a patient’s hospital experience. But what are the elements of a successful interaction?
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Dr. Hospitalist: Visa Problems Must Be Addressed
November 2, 2016
Dear Dr. Hospitalist: I completed my residency approximately a year ago and was hired by a large academic hospital medicine program with an H-1B visa.
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Use Whiteboards to Enhance Patient-Provider Communication
November 1, 2016
Hospitals are confusing places—this basic tool can help simplify things
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New SHM Members – November 2016
November 1, 2016
New Society of Hospital Medicine members for the month of November
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Why Aren’t Doctors Following Guidelines?
October 31, 2016
Studies show that when guidelines are applied, patients do better—so why aren’t doctors following them?
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Test Your Knowledge: Likelihood Ratios for Differentiating Cirrhotic vs. Non-Cirrhotic Liver Disease
October 27, 2016
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Trading Her Stethoscope for a Script Helps Hospitalist Rana Tan, MD, Find Balance
October 23, 2016
For years, much of Rana Tan's creativity had been bottled up and was ready to be unleashed. But how? The answer sat a few blocks away from Harrison: the Bremerton Community Theater.
