News
How is Graves’ Disease Diagnosed and Evaluated?
- Aaron C. Hamilton, MD, MBA, FACP;
- Moises Auron, MD, FAAP, FACP
July 3, 2012
The disease generally presents with a variety of signs and symptoms found with hyperthyroidism, but it can also carry unique clinical features unrelated to thyrotoxicosis.
Opinion
Win Whitcomb: Staying … and Paying
- Winthrop Whitcomb, MD, MHM
July 3, 2012
CMS' chief medical officer sheds some light on confusing and aggravating Medicare issue.
News
Whac-a-Mole Regulation
July 3, 2012
Hospitalists should embrace new era of transparency, collaboration
News
Training, Leadership, Commitment Integral to HM Improving Stroke Care
May 25, 2012
Are rank-and-file hospitalists adequately equipped to deal with stroke care?
News
What Is the Role of Steroids in Septic Shock?
- Deepak G. Asudani, MD, FHM;
- Nikhil R. Gandhi, MD, FACP
May 25, 2012
There is no role for steroids in sepsis in the absence of shock, nor is there a role for high-dose steroids in sepsis.
News
Survey Insights: HM’s Financial Support Requirement
May 25, 2012
HM groups becoming more sophisticated about how they account for the costs of their hospitalist programs.
News
CER: Friend or Foe?
- Christopher Guadagnino, PhD
May 25, 2012
Nationwide push is helping comparative-effectiveness research gain traction—and funding.
News
Win Whitcomb: A New Quality Paradigm
- Winthrop Whitcomb, MD, MHM
May 25, 2012
Cost Is the New Quality; Waste Is the New Cost
News
John Nelson: Recognition, Promotion, Development Critical to Group Success
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
May 25, 2012
Well-designed forms of nonmonetary compensation can have a greater impact on a hospitalist than providing a reward in dollars.
News
Feedback Needed to Help Guide Pediatric HM’s Certification Debate
May 25, 2012
Our input has been solicited by the Strategic Committee to help sort through the issue of certification in pediatric hospital medicine. What is potentially at stake here is how we define ourselves as a field.