News
Telehealth: States broaden options for locations, providers
October 5, 2018
More states are expanding telehealth locations and broadening the pool of telemedicine providers, while fading out in-person requirements.
News
Home telemonitoring for heart failure cuts mortality
September 29, 2018
MUNICH – Large, national German TIM-HF2 trial also shows fewer hospitalizations than with usual care.
Opinion
Reviving rural health care
September 24, 2018
Ignoring the health disparities in rural America diminishes essential parts of our health care system.
News
Crystal ball: The future of hospital medicine
- Nasim Afsar, MD, MBA, SFHM
August 14, 2018
Hospital medicine will be functioning very differently in 10 years to respond to today’s challenges.
News
Hospitalist movers and shakers – July 2018
July 18, 2018
Take note of some recent career transitions in the hospital medicine community.
News
A call for innovation: Dr. Robert Wachter to discuss evolution of HM at closing plenary
April 11, 2018
"My talk will be a pep talk and will include reflections on how the world of health care is changing and what those changes will mean to hospitalists."
News
Practical changes for improving practice management
April 8, 2018
“We can’t effectively use the same approaches that other medical specialties use to ensure we have successful practices.”
News
Teleconference is effective in assessing penicillin allergy
March 12, 2018
ORLANDO - Teleconferencing saved money, physician time, and patient exposure to more potent antibiotics.
News
HM18 plenaries explore future of hospital medicine
March 1, 2018
Hospital medicine must evolve and mature to continue proving that hospitalists are indispensable.
News
Managing mental health care at the hospital
December 7, 2017
As available resources for people with mental health issues become increasingly scarce, hospitals face a growing, complex challenge.