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Pros and Cons of Clinical Observation Units The Hospitalist

WEBSuch a strategy is likely to be more efficient, can result in shorter lengths of stay, and can decrease health-care costs. 1. Also known as clinical decision units, “obs” …

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Social media and health information: Empowering or misleading

WEBDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, social media and networking platforms – such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube, WhatsApp, online health …

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10 Tips for Hospitalists to Achieve an Effective Medical Consult

WEB1 Listen and determine the needs of your customer. Understanding the needs of your requesting physician is paramount to being an effective consultant, and …

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Hospital-level care at home for acutely ill adults may be as safe as

WEBStudy design: Randomized, controlled, unblinded, parallel-design trial. Setting: Home hospital care versus inpatient care at two Boston academic hospitals, …

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Alpesh Amin: HM's History maker The Hospitalist

WEBDedication to hard work, a passion for improving health outcomes and medical curricula, a background in business administration, and a knack for team …

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Embedding diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in hospital

WEBMedicine is not immune to these injustices. Persistent underrepresentation of women and minorities remains in medical school faculty and the broader physician …

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Early-in-career family physician shares hopes for future of specialty

WEBDr. April Lockley. I became interested in becoming a physician during my very last semester of college. I volunteered in a hospital psychiatric department in the …

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The Harm We Do: The Environmental Impact of Medicine

WEBHealthcare is a “dirty” business with widespread effects on the environment. In the US, healthcare is estimated to generate 9.8% of our greenhouse gases and 9% of …

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The Hospitalist The Hospitalist

WEBCare via video teleconferencing can be as effective as in-person for some conditions. December 6, 2021. Official news magazine of the Society of Hospital Medicine.

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Doug Brunk MDedge

WEBDoug Brunk is a San Diego-based award-winning reporter who began covering health care in 1991. Before joining the company, he wrote for the health sciences …

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Improving Patient Access to the My HealtheVet Electronic Patient …

WEBP atient portals are secure online website tools that provide patient access to personal health information (PHI). Access to online PHI improves health equity and …

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Population Health Prevails at Two Institutions The Hospitalist

WEBPopulation Health Prevails at Two Institutions . The Hospitalist. 2016 January;2016(1). Author(s): Karen Appold

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Michigan Medicine launches effort to make wellness a cultural norm

WEBDr. Carol Bradford “If you look long and hard at your hospitals, health centers, and medical schools, you would find incidences of depression, near-miss …

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Professional versus facility billing: What hospitalists must know

WEBOther parameters of professional billing include complexity of decision-making versus amount of time spent, and a variety of modifiers. By contrast, facility …

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Clinician well-being a top priority, Surgeon General says

WEBClinicians’ well-being is a “crisis” of grave import to the public health and a top issue that he hopes to get more squarely on the public radar screen, Surgeon …

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Hospitalist movers and shakers – May 2019 The Hospitalist

WEBJade Brice Roshell, MD, recently was named chief medical officer at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Ala. Dr. Brice Roshell was promoted from director …

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The Template Progress Note: a Timesaving Innovation

WEBBased upon our experience, a hospitalist progress note template is a promising tool with regard to time efficiency, coding compliance, and quality …

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Prioritizing High-Value, Equitable Care After the COVID-19 …

WEB1 University of California Health, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California; 2 AcademyHealth, Washington, District of Columbia; 3 …

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The $25 Million Office Visit MDedge

WEBThe $25 Million Office Visit. One day, when Dr. George E. Kikano was taking care of a patient he’d known for years, the unexpected occurred – 25 million …

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