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Band-Aids Won’t Fix Medicare Payment Problems
July 8, 2010
Hospitalist leaders say Congress must solve SGR conundrum
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Handoffs Smoother in Rural Communities
July 8, 2010
Smaller networks, more familiarity good for transitions, patients
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Two-Way Street
July 1, 2010
The hiring process can help hospitalists’ career advancement
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Change You Should Believe In
July 1, 2010
Care transitions challenge hospitalists to improve systems, communication
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California Dreamin’
July 1, 2010
20 hospitals will be first to use Project BOOST’s tuition-based model
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Market Watch
July 1, 2010
New drugs, indications, dosage forms, and approvals, including items about carglumic acid, desirudin injection, ritonavir, and saxagliptin/metformin
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In the Literature
July 1, 2010
Physician reviews of HM-related research, including cancer risks with CT imaging, monoclonal antibodies in C. difficile, and autcomes associated with hyponatremia
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Observation Care
July 1, 2010
Detailed notes, correct codes critical to charge capture
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What Is the Most Cost- Effective Evaluation for a First Syncopal Episode?
July 1, 2010
Syncope is defined as sudden, self-terminating loss of consciousness. Syncope is a common problem, accounting for 1% to 2% of ED visits in the U.S. The primary objective for evaluation is identification of individuals at increased risk of death due to associated conditions, especially cardiac conditions.
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Rule Proposes Electronic Prescription of Controlled Substances, Doesn’t Scrap Pen-and-Paper Method
July 1, 2010
Is it true that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is going to allow doctors to prescribe controlled drugs electronically?
