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HM14 Report: Perioperative Care of the Pediatric Patient
Six considerations for pediatric hospitalist involvement in perioperative care
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HM14 Report: Review of New Guidelines for Pediatric UTI
Expert explains refined diagnostic criteria and rigorous review of diagnostic and therapeutic options
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Tight Glycemic Control Leads to More Hypoglycemia in the Pediatric ICU Population
Does tight control of hyperglycemia improve outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit?
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Aggregate Early Warning Score Results Mixed for High-Risk Pediatric Patients
Pediatric rapid response systems might not yield significant reductions in unadjusted rates of mortality, cardiopulmonary arrest, critical...
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The Costs of Quality Care in Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Quality improvement efforts reduce cost of complications, improve outcomes in pediatric healthcare
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Basic Principles for Pediatric Hospital Medicine Published
American Academy of Pediatrics stresses importance of patient-centered care, safety in hospital setting
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Plan Now for Pediatric Hospital Medicine 2014
Annual conference of pediatric hospitalists scheduled for July 24-27 at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts in Buena Vista, Fla.
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Resident Handoff Program Reduces Medical Errors at Pediatric Hospital
Bundled approach can make process more streamlined, efficient
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Oseltamivir for Healthy Pediatric Inpatients with Influenza Unlikely to Yield Measurable Benefit
Study reveals no difference in duration of fever or hypoxia, rate of ICU transfer, length of stay
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Readmission Rates Not Effective Quality Measure of Pediatric Patient Care
Study finds low hospital volumes limit usefulness of data