News
Report: Hospitalist Salaries Increase 6% from 2010 to 2011
July 18, 2012
Strong demand for HM clinicians a driving factor in compensation rise
News
Hospitalists Should Prepare for the Patient-Centered Medical Home
July 3, 2012
As the “patient-centered medical home” model gains steam, hospitalists should know what’s coming
News
Welcome, New Residents
July 3, 2012
What might not be of immediate concern to the newly minted, patient-focused doctor is the need to heal the medical system.
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
Defining a Hospitalist’s Role in Medicine
July 3, 2012
Medicine’s evolution shouldn’t undermine your expertise, autonomy, professionalism.
News
The Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Primer
July 3, 2012
The main components of the PCMH and how they’ve been implemented in real practice
News
Rural Hospitalist Practice: First Among Equals
July 3, 2012
Hospitalists can use flexibility and creativity to design HM programs that meet the unique needs of small or rural hospitals.
News
Rural Healthcare Facts
July 3, 2012
The obstacles faced by healthcare providers and patients in rural areas are vastly different than those in urban areas.
News
Evaluating a Hospitalist: A New Way of Measurement
July 3, 2012
How do hospitalist-physician professionalism and shift work co-exist? How this question is answered is going to impact quality of care, recruitment, and staff satisfaction.
News
Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Backs Anti-SGR Legislation
June 13, 2012
Urges hospitalists to support bill that would push for new Medicare physician payment models