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Admit Documentation
Rule changes mean hospitalists need to focus on the basics
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When Should an IVC Filter Be Used to Treat a DVT?
Case A 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension presents with a swollen right lower extremity. An ultrasound reveals a DVT, and he is...
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Market Watch
New approvals, indications, generics, and pipeline drugs.
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In the Literature: March 2010
The latest HM-related research you need to know
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Group Leaders Can Shift the HM Negotiation Paradigm
Whether hospitalists like it or not, the art of negotiation has a significant impact on their daily activities. Negotiations take place with...
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Prevent Defense
Hospitalists share national honors for VTE prevention excellence
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Hospital-Acquired Conditions & The Hospitalist
HM can take the lead on interventions and lessen the financial impact on institutions' bottom line
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Transitions of Care Integral to HM Patient Care
Dr. Hospitalist answers your HM-related questions
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How Should Hospitalized Patients with Long QT Syndrome Be Managed?
Case You are asked to admit a 63-year-old male with a history of hypertension and osteoarthritis. The patient, who fell at home, is scheduled for...
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Market Watch
New Generics Fentanyl citrate troche/lozenge (generic Actiq) transmucosal lollipop1,2 Perindopril erbumine (generic Aceon) tablets3 New Drugs...