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Inpatient Smoking Cessation Strategy Promising, but Effects Aren’t Long Lasting
October 17, 2013
How effective is intensive smoking cessation support for hospitalized patients?
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CDC Report Confirms Hospitalists’ Role in Fight against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens
October 11, 2013
Hospitalists are primed to participate in efforts to prevent infections and control their spread once they’re discovered, CDC expert says
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CDC Recommends Four “Core Actions” to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance
October 11, 2013
Agency suggests hospitalists prevent, track infections, and apply antibiotic stewardship
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Coordinated Care Approach May Be Best for Patients with Heart Failure
October 10, 2013
Study shows teaming hospitalists with cardiologists could improve quality of care, outcomes
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Hospitalist Appointed HHS’ Director of Provider Outreach
October 10, 2013
Dr. Matthew Heinz tasked with educating health professionals, public on Affordable Care Act
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Hospitalist Appointed HHS’ Director of Provider Outreach
October 10, 2013
Dr. Matthew Heinz tasked with educating health professionals, public on Affordable Care Act
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Learn How Best To Avoid Some of Data Mining’s Potential Pitfalls
October 1, 2013
Secure information collection, easy-to-understand analysis, and long-term commitment are a good start
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Hospitalists Should Take Wait-and-See Approach to Newly Approved Medications
October 1, 2013
Experts suggest waiting three to five years after release of a drug before prescribing it to patients
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Why Hospitalists Should Focus on Patient-Care Basics
October 1, 2013
Patient satisfaction surveys are likely to be coupled with hospital reimbursement for the foreseeable future
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Hospitalists as Industrial Engineers
October 1, 2013
Where to acquire tools, skills you need to succeed in multi-faceted role