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    Opinion

    A New Schedule Could Be Better for Your Hospitalist Group

    January 13, 2016

    Present “hospitalist” in a word association exercise to a wide range of healthcare personnel in clinical and administrative roles, and many would instantly respond with “seven-on/seven-off schedule.” Some numbers from SHM’s 2014 State of Hospital Medicine report: 53.8%: Portion of hospitalist

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    Opinion

    Concerns Grow as Top Clinicians Choose Nonclinical Roles

    December 22, 2015

    On a spring day a couple of years ago, I met with some internal medicine residents in a “Healthcare Systems Immersion” elective.

  • 1
    Opinion

    Poor Continuity of Patient Care Increases Work for Hospitalist Groups

    November 30, 2015

    [caption id="attachment_12166" align="alignright" width="295"] Image Credit: ILLUSTRATION/PAUL JUESTRICH; PHOTOs shutterstock.com[/caption] I think every hospitalist group should diligently try to maximize hospitalist-patient continuity, but many seem to adopt schedules and other operational prac

  • 1
    Opinion

    Eliminations Hospitalist Groups Should Consider

    November 4, 2015

    [caption id="attachment_11771" align="alignright" width="295"] Image Credit: SHUTTERSTOCK.COM[/caption] Editor’s note: Second in a continuing series of articles exploring ways hospitalist groups can cut back. In last month’s column, I made the case that most hospitalist groups should think abo

  • 1
    Opinion

    Hospital Groups Might Do Better Without Daytime Admission Shifts, Morning Meetings

    October 5, 2015

    [caption id="attachment_11415" align="alignright" width="295"] Image Credit: SHUTTERSTOCK.COM[/caption] You shouldn’t maintain things that do not deliver the value you anticipated when you first put them in place.

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    Opinion

    Why Hospitalist Morale is Declining and Ways to Improve It

    September 2, 2015

    [caption id="attachment_11094" align="alignright" width="250"] Some hospitals have begun to resist providing more support, and this translates into stress and lower morale for hospitalists.

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    News

    Podcast Series “Before the White Coat” Explores Early Lives of Hospitalists

    July 29, 2015

    Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a June 2015 post on SHM’s official blog, “The Hospital Leader”. When you see him on stage, it’s like he’s always been here.

  • Opinion

    Hospital Medicine’s Old Practices Become New Again

    July 6, 2015

    The musty collections of National Geographic magazines once found in so many basements are largely gone. Replacing them are dusty sets of the Advisory Board binders and booklets found in hospital administration offices around the country.

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    Medicare Initiatives Improve Hospital Care, Patient Safety

    July 6, 2015

    [caption id="attachment_10401" align="alignright" width="291"] Image Credit: SHUTTERSTOCK.COM[/caption] As a hospitalist myself, I have seen firsthand the need for a healthcare system that provides better care, spends dollars more wisely, and keeps people healthier.

  • Opinion

    Standard Text Messaging for Smartphones Not HIPAA Compliant

    June 1, 2015

    [caption id="attachment_9892" align="alignright" width="275"] Image Credit: SHUTTERSTOCK.COM[/caption] Doctors were the first to begin using pagers and, along with drug dealers, appear to be the last to give them up.

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