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SQUINT Is Looking Out For You
August 3, 2011
New QI portal offers searchable database of tried-and-true projects
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Integrated NPP systems can yield improved retention, quality of care, and patient satisfaction
August 3, 2011
Your article "NPPs to the Rescue" (May 2011, p.
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Are You Delivering on the Promise of Higher Quality?
August 3, 2011
Studies hint at improved quality with HM, but imperfect measures and little comprehensive data spur calls for more research
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No Easy Task
August 3, 2011
As demand for 24/7 on-site coverage increases, HM groups wrangle with night-shift issues
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What’s Next for Hospital Medicine?
August 3, 2011
Continued growth and relevance mean higher expectations in quality of care, training, and alignment
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Maternity Management
August 2, 2011
Planning, teamwork, understanding make for a baby-friendly workplace
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Pediatric HM Literature
August 2, 2011
Febrile Infants With Urinary Tract Infections at Very Low Risk for Adverse Events
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to Pat Cawley and Frank Michota discuss what’s next for HM
August 1, 2011
Dr. Cawley, former SHM president, and Dr. Michota, chief of hospital medicine at Cleveland Clinic, forecast a bright future for hospitalists, but also expect growing pains along the way
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to program directors discuss managing a group when a hospitalist is out on maternity leave
August 1, 2011
All HM program directors need to be aware of such federal laws as the Pregnancy Discrimination Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act, as well as the corresponding laws of the state in which they work.
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to HM pioneers John Nelson, Bob Wachter, and Win Whitcomb ruminate on HM’s 15-year anniversary
August 1, 2011
The Society of Hospital Medicine's co-founders have witnessed explosive growth and maturation, and also see a bright future for a specialty that now numbers in excess of 30,000 nationwide