The Hospitalist

Article: Nice to Meet You

Patients unfamiliar with HM require education, reassurance,and a comforting approach

Cover Story: Psych Solutions

HBIPS measure set attempts to ease confusion, communication gap

Article: Digital Dilemma

HM groups need a proactive approach to health technology design and implementation

JHM Sneak Peek: Simulation Sensation

High-tech learning tool improves resident training, confidence

Article: JHM Names Baudendistel CME Editor

Veteran associate editor hopes to inspire tech-savvy hospitalists through medical education

Key Clinical Question: How do I keep my elderly patients from falling?

Residents’ Corner: Job Hunter’s Checklist

A step-by-step guide to help you land a hospitalist job

Billing & Coding: Facility Transfers

Pay extra-close attention when admission responsibility changes

Public Policy: Billion-Dollar Questions

Hospitalist coordinates HHS’ comparative effectiveness research effort

Career Development: The Downtime Dilemma

Commit, plan, schedule, and enjoy your time away from work

In the Literature: In the Literature

The latest research you need to know

Society Pages: Planned Partnerships

Collaboration fosters goodwill, team approach to improved healthcare

Ask Dr. Hospitalist: Dr. Hospitalist

Your hospital medicine questions answered

Practice Management: Role Refinement

Identify, adjust, and maximize NPP responsibilities

From the Editor’s Desk: Only Fools Rush In

EHR technology should balance usability, efficiency, and safety

SHM Point of View: What Are They Doing (to Me) in D.C.?

Change is coming; the details, of course, remain “to be determined”