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What Should I Do If I Get a Needlestick?
October 1, 2010
Healthcare workers who suffer needlestick injuries require immediate identification and attention to avoid transmission of such infectious diseases as HIV, HBV, and HCV.
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Back to Basics
October 1, 2010
How hospitalist services can justify daily care
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28,999 and Me
October 1, 2010
The names behind the number
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Should HM Redefine Its Role as Provider and Adjust Expectations for Inpatient Care?
October 1, 2010
Patients are figuring out that not all hospitalists are doing what they are supposed to do when it comes to communications and establishing safe transitions of care.
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Innovators Descend on Annual Pediatric HM Conference
September 1, 2010
More than 400 people attended the Pediatric Hospital Medicine annual conference July 22-25 in Minneapolis.
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Hospitalist/Intensivist Model Lowers Costs, Maintains Quality of Care
September 1, 2010
As the field of HM continues to mature, branch out, and is called upon to lead in the care of a larger cross-section of hospitalized patients, it is only natural that this includes the critically ill patient.
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In the Literature
September 1, 2010
The latest research you need to know
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Market Watch
September 1, 2010
New Generics Desloratadine tablets (generic Clarinex)1 Didanosine delayed-release capsules (Generic Videx EC)2 New Indications, Dosage Forms, and Recommendations Ganciclovir ophthalmic gel 0.15% (Zirgan) has been approved by the FDA for treating acute herpetic keratitis.3 The recommende
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What Are the Chances a Hospitalized Patient Will Survive In-Hospital Arrest?
September 1, 2010
Case A 66-year-old woman with metastatic, non-small-cell carcinoma of the lung, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and hypertension presents with progressive shortness of breath and back pain.
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Productivity Capacity
September 1, 2010
The beginning of what’s next in HM
