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New findings from first all-female TAVR registry
August 15, 2017
PARIS – Preprocedural atrial fibrillation is associated with bad outcomes at 1 year.
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Student Hospitalist Scholars: First experiences with clinical research
August 15, 2017
SHM Student Hospitalist Scholar Farah Hussain continues to work on her project studying clinical deterioration events and unplanned transfers to the PICU at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
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A passion for education: Lonika Sood, MD
August 15, 2017
Inspired by a family of teachers and physicians, Dr. Lonika Sood recently joined the editorial advisory board of The Hospitalist.
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Here’s what’s trending at SHM – Aug. 2017
August 14, 2017
Get the latest news about upcoming events, new programs, and SHM initiatives.
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How to manage submassive pulmonary embolism
August 14, 2017
Use pulmonary angiographic data, clinical stability, and analysis of other comorbid conditions to decide the best treatment modality for an individual patient with submassive pulmonary embolism.
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Cancer the most common diagnosis in palliative care patients
August 11, 2017
Survey shows that hospitalists are the main source of referrals to palliative care programs.
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When families participate in rounds, errors decrease
August 11, 2017
When families are actively included in pediatric hospital rounds, preventable adverse events drop and families report better hospital experiences.
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New telehealth legislation would provide for testing, expansion
August 11, 2017
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would authorize the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation to test expanded telehealth services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.
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Future Hospitalist: Top 10 tips for carrying out a successful quality improvement project
August 10, 2017
Implementing a successful quality improvement project requires intelligent direction, strategic planning, and skillful execution.
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Patrick Conway leaves CMS for Blue Cross and Blue Shield
August 10, 2017
CMS Deputy Administrator Patrick Conway will start as president and CEO of Blue Cross NC on Oct. 1.
