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Patrick Conway leaves CMS for Blue Cross and Blue Shield
CMS Deputy Administrator Patrick Conway will start as president and CEO of Blue Cross NC on Oct. 1.
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PHM17 session summary: Demonstrating teaching excellence with an educator’s portfolio
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Development of a medical educator’s portfolio is a necessary, but daunting, task for clinician educators when they enter the...
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PHM17 session summary: Tools for engaging learners of all levels
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Various instructional tools and techniques, such as multilevel teaching and cognitive apprenticeship, can help hospitalists...
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Student Hospitalist Scholars: Discovering a passion for research
When Cole Hirschfield decided to leave the business world to pursue a career in medicine, the thought of becoming a researcher had never even...
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Student Hospitalist Scholars: The importance of communication
What use is clinical knowledge if it cannot be appropriately used to benefit patients in a clinical setting?
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Student Hospitalist Scholars: Preventing unplanned PICU transfers
SHM Student Hospitalist Scholar Farah Hussain wants to help design interventions to prevent pediatric clinical deterioration and unplanned...
From the Society
Pediatric hospital medicine marches toward subspecialty recognition
Although the development process will take more than 2 years, subspecialty board certification is coming for pediatric hospitalists.
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The role of NPs and PAs in hospital medicine programs
Hospitalist nurse practitioner and physician assistant providers have been a growing and evolving part of the inpatient medical workforce,...
Practice Management
Hospitalists’ scope of services continues to evolve
The 2016 State of Hospital Medicine Report shows the continuation of prior trends in hospital medicine groups’ scope of admittance and...
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Hospitalist burnout
The causes of hospitalist distress and burnout are very similar to that of doctors in other specialties, yet each specialty probably differs in...