Opinion

Is COVID-19 accelerating progress toward high-value care?
- Author:
- Rachna Rawal, MD
- Anne Linker, MD
- Christopher Moriates, MD
COVID-19 has forced hospitalists to reconsider almost every aspect of care.
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Deimplementation: Discontinuing Low-Value, Potentially Harmful Hospital Care
- Author:
- Shradha A Kulkarni, MD
- Luci K Leykum, MD, MBA, MSc
- Christopher Moriates, MD
1Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California; 2...
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Hospital Medicine Update: High-Impact Literature from March 2018 to April 2019
- Author:
- Anna K Donovan, MD, MS
- Alfred Burger, MD, MSHCLD
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Bradley A Sharpe, MD
- Carrie Herzke, MD, MBA
1University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; 2Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Icahn...
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Tackling the Minimizers Hiding Behind High-Value Care
- Author:
- Vineet M Arora, MD, MAPP
- Christopher Moriates, MD
1University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Director of Educational Initiatives, Costs of Care, Chicago,...
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Association between Hospitalist Productivity Payments and High-Value Care Culture
- Author:
- Reshma Gupta MD, MSHPM
- Neil Steers, PhD
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Michael Ong, MD, PhD
1Department of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; 2UCLA Health,...
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Caring Wisely: A Program to Support Frontline Clinicians and Staff in Improving Healthcare Delivery and Reducing Costs
- Author:
- Ralph Gonzales, MD, MSPH
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Catherine Y Lau, MD
- Victoria Valencia, MPH
- Sarah Imershein, MS
- Alvin Rajkomar, MD
- Priya Prasad, PhD
- Christy Boscardin, PhD
- Deborah Grady, MD
- S. Claiborne Johnston, MD, PhD
1Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Dell...
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The authors reply “nebulized bronchodilators instead of metered‐dose inhalers for obstructive pulmonary symptoms”
- Author:
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Leonard Feldman, MD
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A framework for the frontline: How hospitalists can improve healthcare value
- Author:
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Neel T. Shah, MD, MPP
- Vineet M. Arora, MD, MAPP
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Striving for optimal care: Updates in quality, value, and patient experience
- Author:
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Michelle Mourad, MD
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Nebulized bronchodilators instead of metered‐dose inhalers for obstructive pulmonary symptoms
- Author:
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Leonard Feldman, MD
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When does an adult with headaches need central nervous system imaging?
- Author:
- Jason Post, MD
- Christopher Moriates, MD
Without red-flag symptoms, central nervous system imaging is unwarranted and may be harmful.
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Development of a hospital‐based program focused on improving healthcare value
- Author:
- Christopher Moriates, MD
- Michelle Mourad, MD
- Maria Novelero, MPA
- Robert M. Wachter, MD