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Joint Commission: U.S. Hospitals Make “Core Measure” Gains
November 17, 2010
HM programs should focus on own QI efforts, implementation, tracking
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Payment Reform Proposals Take Shape
November 17, 2010
Bundling episodes might not solve the problem; new ideas to fairly divide payment emerge
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New Treatment Option for AFib Patients
November 11, 2010
Dabigatran etexilate could decrease length of stay, but cost might prohibit immediate adoption
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A Boost for Pediatric Research
November 11, 2010
Hospitalist network lands $12 million in federal stimulus grants
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Greater Hospitalist Role Envisioned for Cancer Patients
November 3, 2010
As inpatient care increases, oncologist sees hospitalists as integral part of care team
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Diabetes Rates Expected to Double
November 3, 2010
Comanagement of inpatients is key, hospitalist says
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In the Literature: Research You Need to Know
November 3, 2010
Beta-blockers are not associated with adverse events in patients with chest pain and recent cocaine use
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Split Personality
November 2, 2010
For med-ped hospitalists, striking the right career balance not an impossible task
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A Bundle of Nerves
November 2, 2010
Early returns on payment reform demonstration projects show successes, but skeptics question why alternatives aren’t explored
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Members should “pony up” and run a 21st-century medical society
November 1, 2010
It was a propitious step to hear from Jeff Weise, MD, SFHM, current president of SHM, speaking in favor of increased transparency for our organization (see “To Err is Human,” October 2010, p. 42). Encouragingly, when SHM has misstepped, we have corrected our transgressions.
