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In the Literature: HM-Related Research You Need to Know
Physician reviews of effects of extended VTE prophylaxis in medical patients, outcomes with and without preprocedural statins, association of...
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What Is the Role of BNP in Diagnosis and Management of Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure?
Each year, more than 1 million patients are admitted to hospitals with acutely decompensated heart failure
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On the Road Again?
“Extensivist” model shows potential for improved care coordination
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Surgery’s Waterboys
Exposing the comanagement MacGuffin
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Exception or the Rule? Targeting the Right Patient Populations
It’s one thing to identify the factors associated with higher risk of readmission, and quite another to actively manage those patients
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What Is the Best Treatment of an Adult Patient with Hypercalcemia of Malignancy?
A patient with hypercalcemia must have a systematic workup, with knowledge of other causes of hypercalcemia that could be present, irrespective of...
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In the Literature: HM-Related Research You Need to Know
Physician reviews of CA-MRSA characteristics, association of gurgling with morbidity and mortality, antibiotics for active ulcerative colitis,...
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Words Forever Lost
The hidden lesson of room 118
Quality
Infection-prevention professionals, hospital officials suggest steps to simplify and streamline HAI tracking system
Infection-prevention leaders and state hospital association representatives participated in regional meetings sponsored across the country during...
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In the Literature: HM-Related Research You Need to Know
Physician reviews of recent HM-related literature, including continuous insulin infusion in non-ICU patients, outcomes of patients leaving against...