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New SHM Board Member Danielle Scheurer, MD, MSRC, SFHM, Expands Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
April 16, 2014
Quality improvement, healthcare system effectiveness are top priorities for new SHM board member
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HM 14 Special Report: Care of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes
April 9, 2014
An update on the inpatient management of diabetes mellitus presented at the Society of Hospital Medicine's annual meeting
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Listen Now! Patrick Torcson, MD, MMM, SFHM, discusses how being a hospitalist prepared him for the C-suite
April 8, 2014
Dr. Torcson discusses his path to the C-suite, how being a hospitalist helped prepare him for that role, and the essential qualities of leadership
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Physicians Name Top Internal Medicine Residency Programs
April 2, 2014
Mass General’s clinical training program is favorite among subspecialists
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New Oral Anticoagulants Increase GI Bleed Risk
April 2, 2014
Studies link thrombin, factor Xa inhibitors to higher incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding compared with vitamin K antagonists, heparin therapy
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HM 14 Special Report: How to Organize and Implement a Successful Quality Improvement Project
April 2, 2014
Central steps include education, data collection, implementation, and strategy
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HM 14 Special Report: Nephrology Update
April 2, 2014
Hospitalists should pay attention to four areas of nephrology when providing daily patient care
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Copper Safe, Effective in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections
April 2, 2014
A reader responds to concerns around proposed use of copper touch surfaces in hospitals
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Salary, Staffing Issues Common Sticking Points Between Hospitalists, Hospital Administrators
April 1, 2014
Shared sense of responsibility, goodwill, commitment needed by both groups to resolve differences, avoid outsourcing
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Hospitalists Working Hard to Improve Patient Care
April 1, 2014
Physicians' use of educational content sponsored by Society of Hospital Medicine, other groups designed to provide better patient-centered care
