Mixed Topics
Practice Management
Creating best practices for APPs
Some widely accepted guidelines could help these providers succeed.
Clinical
Reducing alarm fatigue in the hospital
Researchers are developing new sounds that could replace current alarms.
From the Society
Administrative burden and burnout
Excessive administrative burden is a major contributor to physician burnout.
Practice Management
For everything there is a season
Participation will help ensure that your group is contributing to a robust hospital medicine database.
Career
Accelerating the careers of future hospitalists
Membership in the Society of Hospital Medicine is free for medical students and offers a diverse array of specifically curated resources.
From the Society
State of Hospital Medicine Survey plays key role in operational decision making
Submit your team’s data by February 16 to help build the latest State of Hospital Medicine Report.
Practice Management
Hospitalists deal with patient discrimination
The hospital is the only place some patients will find themselves in intimate interactions with people of other ethnicities.
News
Experts call to revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act
A neurologist and her colleagues propose changes with the goal of clarifying and harmonizing procedures for determining death by neurologic...
Practice Management
Aligning scheduling and satisfaction
Burnout and retention can be associated with work hours.
Public Policy
Quick Byte: Act locally
Seek local solutions to pressing public health needs.