Pediatrics
Career
PHM19: MOC Part 4 projects for community pediatric hospitalists
Even small projects can be submitted/accepted with pre- and post-intervention data.
Practice Management
The 2018 SoHM Report: Takeaways for pediatric hospitalists
SHM will add more pediatric-specific questions for the 2020 version of the State of Hospital Medicine Report.
Clinical
Apps for busy pediatric hospitalists 2.0
Online software tools allow for easy collaboration.
Career
PHM19: Mitigating the harm we cause learners in medical education
Current processes in medical education are harming today’s adult learner.
News
Measles infection linked to impaired ‘immune memory’
Measles virus infection is associated with significant reductions in pathogen epitopes and antibody reservoirs.
Career
PHM 19: PREP yourself for the PHM boards
In November 2019, many pediatric hospitalists will be taking subspecialty pediatric hospital medicine boards for the very first time.
News
Research on pediatric firearms deaths is underfunded
Much more money is spent to study the other leading causes of death in children and adolescents every year.
Career
Gender bias and pediatric hospital medicine
Many pediatric hospitalists have raised concerns about the practice pathway eligibility criteria for the first PHM board certification exam.
News
Measles 2019: Most cases occurred in close-knit, undervaccinated communities
CDC researcher report on 22 outbreaks in 17 states.
News
Wrong cuff size throws off pediatric BP by 5 mm Hg
NEW ORLEANS – The study helps inform the use of a cuff that’s too big or too small when the correct sized cuff is unavailable.