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SHM CEO to highlight need to prepare for change
April 10, 2018
His overall message will boil down to this: Learn the skills you’ll need.
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Winners chosen at the SHM Clinical Vignettes competition
April 9, 2018
ORLANDO – The winner of the SHM Clinical Vignettes competition involved a case of ketoacidosis in a woman on a “Paleo” diet while breastfeeding two children.
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New guidance for inpatient opioid prescribing
April 9, 2018
The SHM consensus statement advocates the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible.
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Video : The SHM Research Committee: Expanding the role and footprint of research in hospital medicine
April 9, 2018
ORLANDO – In a video interview, Stephanie Mueller, MD, SFHM, discusses the scope and importance of the SHM Research Committee.
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SHM presidents: Innovate and avoid complacency
April 9, 2018
ORLANDO — The Society of Hospital Medicine’s immediate past president and current president opened the SHM annual meeting with a call to innovate.
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Hospitalists ‘perfectly poised’ to drive health care reform
April 9, 2018
ORLANDO — HM18 keynote speaker Kate Goodrich, MD, said hospitalists are well positioned to help drive important change to the U.S. health care system.
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Video: SHM President Nasim Afsar seeks an “unrelenting focus on delivering value”
April 8, 2018
ORLANDO – New SHM President Nasim Afsar talks about her goals for the future of hospital medicine.
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Two scoring systems helpful in diagnosing heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
April 8, 2018
SAN DIEGO – Both the 4Ts Score or the HIT Expert Probability (HEP) Score performed well in a real-world study.
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Boosting bedside skills in hands-on session
April 8, 2018
‘Interactive focus’ distinguishes training.
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Practical changes for improving practice management
April 8, 2018
“We can’t effectively use the same approaches that other medical specialties use to ensure we have successful practices.”
