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The Future of the Society of Hospital Medicine
July 31, 2012
Our mission is to help hospitalists fulfill their promise.
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Generation Y
July 31, 2012
HM needs to prepare, embrace the next bolus of hospitalists.
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Physician Payment Systems Remain Constant
July 31, 2012
Where payment for the service of hospitalists fits into the insurance/Medicare payment system.
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HQID Achieved Quality Goals, Mapped Path to Better Healthcare Future
July 31, 2012
To conclude that value-based purchasing will have a limited effect based on a narrow measure of outcomes is a very big leap.
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Family-Medicine-Trained Hospitalists Fit to Handle ID Issues
July 31, 2012
We have internal medicine and family medicine working together well on our hospitalist teams.
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ICD-10 Update
July 31, 2012
In April, HHS published a proposed rule to delay the compliance date for ICD-10.
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Replenishing the Primary Care Physician Pipeline
July 31, 2012
A recent survey of nearly 1,000 students from three medical schools found that just 15% planned to become primary-care physicians, including 11.2% of first-year students.
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Report: Wrong-Patient Orders Occur Frequently with CPOE Systems
July 24, 2012
Re-entering patient identification, other electronic interventions significantly reduce errors
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International Concern: Hospitalists around the globe face similar issues, seek answers in U.S.
July 24, 2012
International hospitalists discussed ideas, exchanged business cards, and reported on the growth of HM in their countries at a Special Interest Forum at HM12
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ITL: Physician Reviews of HM-Relevant Research
July 24, 2012
Supported self-management of COPD does not decrease readmission or mortality rates