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Trump administration reinstates global gag rule on abortion
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- Susan Kreimer
President Trump has reinstated and expanded the Mexico City policy prohibiting foreign nongovernmental organizations from offering counseling or...
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ACGME seeks to return trainees’ maximum shifts to 24 hours
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- Susan Kreimer
Less micromanagement of resident duty hours leads to better continuity of care, according to ACGME Chief Thomas J. Nasca, MD.
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ACGME seeks to return trainees’ maximum shifts to 24 hours
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- Susan Kreimer
Less micromanagement of resident duty hours leads to better continuity of care, according to ACGME Chief Thomas J. Nasca, MD.
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Why It's Important to Have Supportive Colleagues
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- Susan Kreimer
Hospitalist Katherine C. Chretien, MD, FACP, of the Washington VA Medical Center and George Washington University discusses why it’s important to...
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Hospitalists Beware Detrimental Effects of Compassion Fatigue
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- Susan Kreimer
Experts say physicians are not immune to traumatic stress disorder marked by isolation, emotional outbursts, overeating, and substance abuse
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Akron Children’s Hospital Head of Division of Dermatology at discusses when a hospitalist should seek a consult
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- Susan Kreimer
Excerpts of our interview with Neera Agarwal-Antal, head of the division of dermatology at Akron Children’s Hospital in Ohio
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When Should Hospitalists Consult A Dermatologist About Pediatric Conditions?
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- Susan Kreimer
Distinguishing between acute and chronic dermatologic conditions is important
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A Tracheostomy Collar Facilitates Quicker Transition
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- Susan Kreimer
Managing heart failure, treating infections, and optimizing nutrition are crucial before weaning off ventilation, a pulmonologist says
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New Study to Assess Impact of Dermatologist’s Consultation for Hospital Patients
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- Susan Kreimer
Study seeks to determine whether cellulitis patients are better off seeing hospitalists alone, or in combination with a dermatologist
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15 Things Dermatologists Think Hospitalists Need to Know
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- Susan Kreimer
Experts offer tips to assess dermatologic cases
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Study: Tracheostomy Collar Facilitates Quicker Transition
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- Susan Kreimer
Managing heart failure, treating infections, and optimizing nutrition are crucial before weaning off ventilation, pulmonologist says
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20 Things Psychiatrists Think Hospitalists Need to Know
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- Susan Kreimer
Psychiatrists offer tips about when, and how, hospitalists should seek mental health care for their patients
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Keep an Eye Out for Factitious Disorders
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- Susan Kreimer
Room searches, probing conversations offer hospitalists and other providers vital clues
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Medical Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Spotlights Hospitalist Communication, Attention to Discharge Details
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- Susan Kreimer
Listen to bonus excerpts of our interview with Ken Duckworth, medical director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and assistant clinical...
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FDA Recommends New Opioids Research Prove Abuse-Deterrent Properties
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- Susan Kreimer
Agency aims to prevent abuse and misuse, while ensuring that patients in pain have access to important medicines