Krystle D. Apodaca, DNP, FHM
Article
Defining Potential Overuse of PT Consults on Hospital Medicine Services
March 1, 2023
Clinical question: Are physical therapy (PT) consults overused in patients who are at low risk for loss of mobility during hospitalization? Background: Hospital-associated disability can be...
Article
Antibiotic Overuse After Discharge: A Multi-hospital Cohort Study
March 1, 2023
Clinical question: Do patients need continued antibiotics after leaving the hospital? Background: Despite inpatient antimicrobial stewardship programs, studies suggest that up to half of antibiotics...
Article
10 Facts for Hospitalists About Abortion
June 24, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe versus Wade is expected to result in a wave of state laws limiting access to reproductive health. This highlights why clinicians should stay current...
Opinion
SHM Chapter innovations: A provider exchange program
October 15, 2020
An interinstitutional exchange program could provide a platform to exchange ideas and establish mentors.
News
The impact of HM19 on my practice
June 6, 2019
The SHM Annual Conference includes topics that directly apply to the needs of APP hospitalists.