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VIDEO: Rivaroxaban plus aspirin cut cardiovascular events in stable patients
August 28, 2017
BARCELONA – The COMPASS trial produced “unambiguous results that should change guidelines and the management of stable coronary artery disease,” commented Eugene Braunwald, MD.
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VIDEO: How to discharge new pediatric diabetes cases in 2 days
July 28, 2017
Can children who present to the hospital with new-onset diabetes be discharged sooner?
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VIDEO: Software predicts septic shock in hospitalized patients
May 30, 2017
Algorithm will have a moderate level of sensitivity to avoid “alert fatigue.”
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VIDEO: Incoming AATS president outlines goals
May 4, 2017
BOSTON – Duke Cameron, MD, outlines his objectives as the next AATS president.
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VIDEO: Hospitalists can help improve antibiotic stewardship
May 3, 2017
Why are patients with bacterial infections being overtreated and what do we do about it?
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VIDEO: How informatics can help your hospital prevent infections
May 3, 2017
Hospitalists have a powerful tool to help them fight outbreaks of Clostridium difficile and other infectious agents: electronic health record data.Sara Murray, MD, an assistant professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and her colleagues, used EHR data to map temporal...
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VIDEO: Advocacy efforts spur CMS to drop HCAHPS pain domain assessment
May 2, 2017
How pain management is assessed is changing in Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey scores, thanks in part to the advocacy efforts of the Society for Hospital Medicine’s public policy committee.
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VIDEO: Low-tech system tweaks help hospitalists minimize workflow disruptions
May 2, 2017
Physicians are interrupted an average of 15 times per hour. Here are some strategies for streamlining workflow in the hospital.
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VIDEO: Tips & Strategies for the Hospital Medicine Job Search
December 8, 2016
Drs. Thomas Frederickson, Benjamin Frizner, and Darlene Tad-y are experienced at hiring and mentoring hospitalists at all career stages. They offer tips and strategies for assessing opportunity and negotiating your ideal HM job.
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VIDEO: Choosing Your Path: Academic or Community Hospital Medicine?
November 14, 2016
Choosing hospital medicine as a specialty means choosing between practicing community HM or academic HM. Or does it?