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Campaign Seeks to Improve Small-Bore Tubing Misconnections
February 1, 2014
Patient care advocates, government agencies, and medical device trade association collaborate to develop new quality standards for small-bore connectors
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Hospitalist-Pain Expert Collaboration Educates Providers, Boosts Patient Satisfaction
February 1, 2014
Physicians at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City team with hospitalists to address moderate to severe pain in patients
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No Benefit in 48-Hour Hospitalization of Infants for Fever Without Source
February 1, 2014
Study finds little value in two-day hospital stay for infants with fever who are not at high risk of sepsis
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Movers and Shakers in Hospital Medicine
February 1, 2014
The latest hospitalists to receive awards, earn promotions, or assume new leadership roles. Plus, HM group contracts, mergers, and acquisitions
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How Hospitalists Can Put SHM’s State of Hospital Medicine Survey to Work
February 1, 2014
HM leaders use data to reduce variation, promote best practices in multi-hospital group
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Society of Hospital Medicine’s CODE-H Helps Hospitalists Avoid Coding Issues
February 1, 2014
Online meeting March 20 to include tips on coding for critical care, documenting work with nurse practioners and physician assistants, avoiding medical claims denials
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Apply Now for Society of Hospital Medicine’s Project BOOST
February 1, 2014
Hospitals must apply by August 30 to participate in national readmissions reduction program
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Registration Still Open for Quality and Safety Educators Academy
February 1, 2014
Academic hospitalists, program directors can participate in program scheduled for May 1-3 at Tempe Mission Palms in Tempe, Ariz.
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Plan Now for Pediatric Hospital Medicine 2014
February 1, 2014
Annual conference of pediatric hospitalists scheduled for July 24-27 at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts in Buena Vista, Fla.
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HM14 At Hand Mobile App Helps Hospitalists Plan For Annual Meeting
February 1, 2014
Upgraded event app allows attendees to link with conference bloggers and tweeters, connect with career recruiters on virtual job board