- News- Inpatient Smoking Cessation Strategy Promising, but Effects Aren’t Long Lasting- October 17, 2013- How effective is intensive smoking cessation support for hospitalized patients? 
![1]() - News- 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 
- News- CDC Recommends Four “Core Actions” to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance- October 11, 2013- Agency suggests hospitalists prevent, track infections, and apply antibiotic stewardship 
- News- 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 
- News- Hospitalist Appointed HHS’ Director of Provider Outreach- October 10, 2013- Dr. Matthew Heinz tasked with educating health professionals, public on Affordable Care Act 
- News- Hospitalist Appointed HHS’ Director of Provider Outreach- October 10, 2013- Dr. Matthew Heinz tasked with educating health professionals, public on Affordable Care Act 
- News- 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 
![1]() - News- 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 
![1]() - News- 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 
![1]() - News- Hospitalists as Industrial Engineers- October 1, 2013- Where to acquire tools, skills you need to succeed in multi-faceted role 



