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Videoconferencing in Medical Settings Takes Off
July 31, 2012
Advanced video technology in medical settings is more acceptable and affordable, but hurdles remain.
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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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ITL: Physician Reviews of HM-Relevant Research
July 24, 2012
Supported self-management of COPD does not decrease readmission or mortality rates
