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What Is the Best E&M of Fat Embolism Syndrome?
August 29, 2012
“Fat embolism” refers to the presence of fat globules that obstruct the lung parenchyma and peripheral circulation.
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Hospitalists Can Help SHM Improve Health IT Systems
August 29, 2012
The Society of Hospital Medicine believes that its members can be involved in the research to answer many of the important questions that are unresolved in HIT.
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New Data on Hospitalist Schedules
August 29, 2012
Hospitalists work fewer days, but longer shifts common.
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Ready to Become a Fellow in Hospital Medicine?
August 29, 2012
The application deadline for the 2013 class of Fellows is in January.
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Hospitalists On the Move
August 29, 2012
Movers and shakers in hospital medicine; new business moves.
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SHM Opposes Bill Eliminating Key Federal Agency
August 29, 2012
Legislation would eliminate funding for the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
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SHM Can Help Learn More about Patient Satisfaction
August 29, 2012
SHM’s Practice Management Committee has a series of questions that address high-level topics about patient satisfaction surveys
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Code-H: Learn Hospital-Based Coding from National Experts
August 29, 2012
CODE-H will be presented via live webinar at SHM’s new online community, Hospital Medicine Exchange, enabling users to post messages to other users and the faculty
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Is ‘Meaningful Use’ Safe?
August 29, 2012
Despite CMS praise, clinicians are wary of health IT shortcomings
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How to Bridge Common Patient-Hospitalist Communication Gaps
August 29, 2012
When done effectively, communication can help hospitalists improve their patients’ sense of well-being and reinforce their adherence to medical treatments post-discharge
