The Hospitalist

Article: Bedside Arts

The role of humanities in hospital care

Article: Things You Can Do To Save Lives

A second look at life-saving steps hospitalist can enact every day

Article: A New Hospitalist in the House

The in-house chaplain has a critical role on the hospital medicine care team

Article: Conference Report: AHRQ

A combined focus: patient safety and health IT

Article: No Shortcuts

Joint Commission effort focuses on eliminating use of abbreviations

Cover Story: What Now?

Smart ways to improve post-discharge communication

Cover Story: Massachusetts Healthcare Reform

What are the implications for hospitalists?

Article: Bacterial Meningitis

8 frequently asked questions

Flashback: Civil War Surgery

Progress Notes: Old Doc Marsden

This frontier doctor is in [danger], and he makes a tough call

Practice Management: Hip Fractures to Head Bleeds

The hospitalist’s ever-changing scope of practice

In the Literature: PE in COPD, Board Certification, Neutropenic Cancer, and More

The Hospital Pharmacy: Pain Killers

Agents to manage neuropathic pain in hospitalized patients

Legal Eagle: Caution! Job Opportunities Ahead

How to evaluate hospital/physician recruiting arrangements

What’s Your Diagnosis?: Abdominal Pain and Weight Loss

Career Development: The Hospitalist Generation

All hospitalists may not belong to generation X, but they share that group’s outlook and values

Society Pages: SHM Shapes Pay for Performance

Hospitalists get involved in PVRP, the precursor to P4P

President’s Column: SHM Varietals

Diversity is the key to our garden’s growth

SHM Point of View: Return of the Master Detectives

An internal medicine imperative: refocus to survive and thrive