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Hospitalists Can Help Bridge Gaps in Healthcare Access as Hospitals Cope with Mounting Financial Pressures
April 1, 2014
Amid hospital closures, staff cuts, hospitalists may need to expand spectrum of patient care beyond acute episodes
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The Rise, Evolution of Hospital-Based Practice
April 1, 2014
Factors that created hospital medicine groups, led primary care physicians to become hospitalists
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Four Hospitalists Retrace Path to C-Suite Executive Ranks
April 1, 2014
Drs. Brian Harte, Nasim Afsar, Patrick Torcson, Steve Narang discuss the qualities, skills, strategies that landed them in hospitals' top spots
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Hospitalist Thrives In Leadership Role Overseeing Care Coordination
April 1, 2014
South Carolina-based hospital medicine group director Jairy Hunter III, MD, is all about getting things done
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Frequency, Traits of Hospital-Acquired VTE in Children Reviewed
April 1, 2014
Children with renal, cardiac diagnoses, increasing age, central venous catheters associated with higher incidence of venous thromboembolism during hospital stay
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Hospitalist Reviews on Pre-Operative Beta Blockers, Therapeutic Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest, Colloids vs. Crystalloids for Hypovolemic Shock
April 1, 2014
Also reviewed this month: inpatient boarding, triple-rule-out imaging for coronaries, edoxaban compared with warfarin for atrial fibrillation
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Society of Hospital Medicine Ranks Observation Status a Priority Advocacy Issue
April 1, 2014
SHM to survey hospitalists on impact of designation on short-stay patients, develop possible policy revisions
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Society of Hospital Medicine Schedules Leadership Academy to Meet in Honolulu
April 1, 2014
Four-day session planned for November 3-6, 2014
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Discounted Registration Available for Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference
April 1, 2014
Reduced rates for PHM14 in effect until May 16
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Space Available to Attend Quality and Safety Educators Academy in May
April 1, 2014
Seminar co-sponsored by Society of Hospital Medicine, Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine to be held May 1–3 in Tempe, Arizona