Opinion
John Nelson: Excessive Workload a Concern for Many Hospitalists
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
April 2, 2013
Multiple factors contribute to workload concerns expressed by hospitalists
News
John Nelson: Fixing Complaints Between Primary-Care Physicians, Hospitalists Not Always Easy
- Nita Shrikant Kulkarni, MD
March 2, 2013
Hospitalists are encouraged to work with PCPs to solve sticking points over such issues as restrictive hospital admission policies
Opinion
John Nelson: Why Spinal Epidural Abcess Poses A Particular Liability Risk for Hospitalists
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
February 2, 2013
The delayed diagnosis of, or treatment for, a spinal epidural abcess (SEA) could easily result in a malpractice lawsuit for hospitalists
Opinion
John Nelson, MD: A New Hospitalist
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
January 1, 2013
How the hospital medicine practice has changed greatly over the past three decades
Opinion
John Nelson: Peformance Key to Federal Value-Based Payment Modifier Plan
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
December 2, 2012
What the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' new pay-for-performance program means to hospitalists
Opinion
John Nelson: Learning CPT Coding and Documentation Tricky for Hospitalists
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
November 2, 2012
Tips to keep physician CPT coding straight
Opinion
John Nelson: Heavy Workloads
November 2, 2012
Dearth of data doesn’t green-light high patient census
Opinion
John Nelson: Post-Discharge Calls
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
August 29, 2012
Follow-up contact is the most potent patient-satisfaction tool
Opinion
John Nelson: Admit Resolution
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
July 31, 2012
Service agreements, when adhered to, help solve admission disagreements.
News
John Nelson: Conflict Resolution
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
July 3, 2012
Solutions for physician disagreements over patient admissions