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Have lower readmission rates led to higher mortality for patients with COPD?
December 3, 2019
The evidence of an association between readmissions and mortality has been complicated and conflicting.
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2019-2020 flu season starts off full throttle
December 2, 2019
Five states and Puerto Rico already are at the highest level of flu activity, the CDC reports.
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Supporting quality improvement strategies
December 2, 2019
Engagement is challenging and requires a focused effort.
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PHM19: MOC Part 4 projects for community pediatric hospitalists
November 27, 2019
Even small projects can be submitted/accepted with pre- and post-intervention data.
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ACGME deepening its commitment to physician well-being, leader says
November 27, 2019
NEW ORLEANS – Positive social relationships with others are crucial to joy and well-being in the practice of medicine, Dr. Brigham said.
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Anticipating the A.I. revolution
November 26, 2019
Hospitalists should be ready for the arrival of artificial intelligence.
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DAPA-HF: Dapagliflozin benefits regardless of age, HF severity
November 25, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – The SGLT2 inhibitor had similar efficacy in the elderly, and across the spectrum of baseline symptom status.
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Hospitalist movers and shakers – November 2019
November 25, 2019
Take note of some recent career transitions in the hospital medicine community.
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Large population-based study underscores link between gout, CVD event risk
November 23, 2019
ATLANTA – The relationships between gout and fatal and nonfatal CVD events found in a large population-based health data linkage study in New Zealand were not ameliorated by allopurinol use or serum urate lowering to treatment target.
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The 2018 SoHM Report: Takeaways for pediatric hospitalists
November 23, 2019
SHM will add more pediatric-specific questions for the 2020 version of the State of Hospital Medicine Report.
