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Colchicine Effective for First Episode of Acute Pericarditis
December 20, 2013
Does the addition of colchicine improve outcomes in the treatment of an initial episode of acute pericarditis?
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Allowing Specialty Society Registries To Submit Quality Data to PQRS
December 19, 2013
SHM committees continue working on viable options for hospitalists
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Infection Prevention Campaign Solicits Patient Participation
December 18, 2013
Initiative encourages hospital patients to drill hospitalists, healthcare providers on hand hygiene habits
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Simple Tool Improves Communication Between Patients, Hospitalists
December 5, 2013
Bedside notepad helps hospitalized patients and families ask physicians questions, voice concerns
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Intravenous Haloperidol Does Not Prevent ICU Delirium
December 5, 2013
Research suggests physicians avoid using scheduled antipsychotics to reduce ICU delirium in critically ill inpatients
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Hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia Challenge Hospitalists Equally
December 5, 2013
The number of hospitalized patients with diabetes increased 93% between 1988 and 2009; hypoglycemia often is overlooked due to hyperglycemia’s more severe effects
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December 2, 2013
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Two Major Studies Show Benefits of CAUTI Reduction Measures
December 2, 2013
Hospitalists improve outcomes with appropriate, prompt catheter removal
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Hospitalist Group Tackles Palliative Care; National Chain Explores Opportunities
December 2, 2013
If you’re not embracing palliative care as a hospitalist—you lose part of your practice, California hospitalist says
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What To Do When the Hospitalist Group Leader Refuses to See Patients
December 2, 2013
Schedules that allow physician leaders time for administrative, clinical duties can balance workload for hospital medicine groups
