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Should You Report a Substance-Abusing Colleague to the State Licensing Board?
September 2, 2011
PRO: Hospitalists’ moral obligation is to protect the patient; CON: Responsible, helpful action doesn’t always mean official involvement
News
Purposeful Visits Enhance Hospitalized Seniors’ Quality of Life
September 1, 2011
An abstract presented at HM11, “Purposeful Visits for Hospitalized Elderly Patients,” describes a service at the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) in Denver that has shown improvements in participating patients’ mood, agitation, and orientation. The purposeful-visit program was started, says
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Conglomerate HM?
September 1, 2011
As hospitalist model surges, more private hospitalist providers grow ever bigger
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Modest Gains
September 1, 2011
As economy dawdles and hospitalists mature, compensation and productivity benchmarks see minimal growth
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The Bigger Picture
September 1, 2011
Value is more than shortening length of stay
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Opinion
Hospital-Focused Practice
September 1, 2011
As specialists adopt HM model, need for new terminology, cooperation grows
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Dr. Hospitalist
September 1, 2011
Your hospital medicine questions answered
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Emergency Medicine Companies Venture into Hospital Medicine
September 1, 2011
All signs point toward more and more hospitals hiring companies to handle both emergency care and inpatient care
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to Russell Holman and Ed Weinberg discuss companies’ acquisition strategies
September 1, 2011
Dr. Holman is chief operating officer at Cogent HMG in Brentwood, Tenn. Weinberg is CEO of Hospital Physician Partners in Hollywood, Fla.
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Power Through Afternoon Energy Slumps
August 4, 2011
Exercise, diet, and sleep help ward off those late-afternoon slowdowns
