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Speakers at HM13 Stress Overarching Reform, Day-to-Day Implementation
June 1, 2013
Hospitalists advised to put patients first, and embrace teamwork, quality initiatives
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SHM Challenges Hospitalists to Recruit Medical Students, House Staff
June 1, 2013
Society of Hospital Medicine president Eric Howell, MD, wants to double number of group's fledgling hospitalists by HM14
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Most Health-Care Professionals Use Personal Smartphones for Work
June 1, 2013
Nearly 90% of workers have used their own phones to conduct business, despite security risks
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Hospitalization Rates Higher Among Abused Elderly
June 1, 2013
Battered seniors three times more likely to be hospitalized than their non-abused peers
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Digital Schedule Boards Improve Outcomes at South Carolina Hospitals
June 1, 2013
Tracking system for patients, surgery schedules, replaces dry-erase boards
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Health-Care Journalists Tackle Barriers to Hospital Safety Records
June 1, 2013
News group’s Web site offers easy access to hospital information online
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‘Hill Trip’ Connects Legislators to Hospitalists, Health Care Issues
June 1, 2013
Record number of SHM leaders, members participate in “Hospitalists on the Hill 2013” annual advocacy day
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Medical Centers Take Tips from Other Industries
June 1, 2013
Future hospitalists learning quality improvement techniques proven successful in manufacturing, service sectors
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Hospitalists Can Address Causes of Skyrocketing Health Care Costs
June 1, 2013
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and shared decision making with patients and families can help
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Hospitalists Applaud Stress-Free CME Sessions, MOC Training at HM13
June 1, 2013
Annual SHM gathering provides chance for physicians to benchmark their professional progress