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Dennis Chang, MD, FHM

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    Opinion

    Step 1 scoring moves to pass/fail: Hospitalists’ role and unintended consequences

    March 25, 2020

    The change to a pass/fail Step 1 exam will likely do little to address the expanding gulf between the UME and GME communities.

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    News

    The branching tree of hospital medicine

    December 13, 2019

    Hospital medicine is constantly changing, with new roles for hospitalists from a wide variety of backgrounds.

  • News

    10 Tips for Hospitalists to Achieve an Effective Medical Consult

    July 29, 2015

    A medical consult is an amazing way to learn. Consultation challenges us to practice our best medicine while also exposing us to innovations in other specialties. It can forge new and productive relationships with physicians from all specialties.

  • News

    Risk of Perioperative Morbidity, Post-Op Mortality Higher for Current Smokers

    November 6, 2013

    Current smokers who undergo major surgery face greater odds of postoperative adverse events, including mortality, than past smokers

  • News

    Reviews of Reseach on Perioperative Morbidity, Capnography with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the ED, Mortality Rate for Elective Surgeries

    October 1, 2013

    Also reviewed this month: publicly reported mortality rates vs. hospitals' overall mortality, cost-saving visits for Medicare patients, video-based workshops for academic hospitalists

  • News

    What Are the Indications for a Blood Transfusion?

    September 1, 2013

    Practice guidelines support clinical judgment, but growing evidence suggests the threshold for blood transfusions should be a hemoglobin level of 7-8 g/dl

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