Leadership Training
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Emphasizing an entrepreneurial spirit: Raman Palabindala, MD
Venkatraraman “Raman” Palabindala, MD, FACP, SFHM, says he was destined to be a doctor since birth.
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Research projects aid clinical knowledge
Careful planning and prioritization helps student researchers stay on track.
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Research progress in a short time window
Gaining insight on the incidence and descriptors of emergency transfer cases in Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
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Thinking about the basic science of quality improvement
Standardization can encounter resistance from physicians and other health care providers.
Public Policy
Walking the halls of power
Our health care system needs to improve and innovate, and hospitalists are well positioned to create that change.
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Research mentors an invaluable resource to students
The summer is an excellent time for medical students to pursue extracurricular research.
Practice Management
New hospitalist unit has stellar patient satisfaction scores
Here’s how a hospitalist group in Ohio achieved top quartile performance on the Physician Communication domain of the HCAHPS survey.
Quality
QI enthusiast to QI leader: Jonathan Bae, MD, SFHM
Dr. Jonathan Bae’s desire to be a clinician was set at an early age, but his interest in quality improvement work came much later.
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Acquiring a REDcap data entry skill set
A medical student acquires new skills while collecting data for a research project.
Career
Identifying clinical pathways for injection drug–related infectious sequelae
To achieve the best patient outcome and the most rewarding physician-patient relationship, physicians need the ability to empower an...