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Applicable Themes, Big-Picture Thinking Take Root at HM12
April 2, 2012
If you can’t find a lecture that appeals to you, there’s something wrong with you, hospitalist says
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ABIM Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Pre-Course Is Learning Experience
April 2, 2012
Hundreds prepare for MOC exam via HM12 pre-course
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Talking Shop: Hospitalists eager to adopt computerized physician order entry (CPOE)
April 2, 2012
Four hospitalists from three hospitals express cautious optimism about the outcomes
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HM12 Kicks Off: Hundreds Dive into Pre-Courses; SHM Expects 3,000 Attendees
April 1, 2012
Four-day event is Super Bowl of Hospital Medicine
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Women in Hospital Medicine Have to be Ready, Willing, Proactive
March 31, 2012
Opportunities are there—especially in hospital medicine—for female doctors to step into leadership roles.
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10 Things Hospitalists Should Know about Infectious Diseases
March 31, 2012
10 tips that should help hospitalists treat their patients more effectively
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Society of Hospital Medicine Earns National Quality Award
March 31, 2012
First time the National Quality Forum and Joint Commission bestow honor on a professional society
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New Physician Editor of The Hospitalist Offers Broad Experience and an Eye for QI
March 31, 2012
With the appointment, The Hosptialist gains a high-energy physician with a broad spectrum of knowledge.
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In the Literature: Physician Reviews of HM-Related Research
March 31, 2012
IDSA/ATS guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia; Improved asthma with IL-13 antibody; Rivaroxaban vs. warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation; Apixaban vs. warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation; Ultrasonography more sensitive than chest radiograph for pneumothorax; Current readmission risk models inadequate; Optimal fluid volume for acute pancreatitis; Low mortality in saddle pulmonary embolism.
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Early Fluids Might Decrease Renal Morbidity in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
March 31, 2012
Early IV fluids might be nephroprotective in diarrhea-associated HUS.
