News
Tablet technology benefits HM efficiency, patient satisfaction
May 1, 2011
My view of the hospital bed is no longer at the foot, standing up, with weighted pockets. It’s seated, in a chair, at the bedside.
News
NEW SHM MEMBERS: May 2011
May 1, 2011
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POLICY CORNER: new documentation requirement could burden hospitalists
May 1, 2011
CMS Requires Face-to-Face Physician Encounter for Home Health Services
News
Due Diligence: Denials
May 1, 2011
Claim rejection often due to mismatched or missing information
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Opinion
The To-Don’t List, Part 2
May 1, 2011
HM groups should eliminate “extra” shifts, standard shift duration
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CMS Requires “In-Person Encounter” to Initiate Home Health Services
May 1, 2011
The health reform law changes paperwork requirements; providers can no longer use discharge plans or transfer forms as evidence of “certification” of need for home health services
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News
The Comanagement Conundrum
April 1, 2011
Careful negotiation, clear agreement essential to hospitalists in shared-service situations
News
Letters to the Editor
April 1, 2011
Pennsylvania group director sounds the call for hospitalist emancipation
Audio
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to HM experts discuss comanagement opportunities
April 1, 2011
Listen to excerpts of our interviews with comanagement experts Sylvia McKean, Bob Wachter, Eric Siegal and more
News
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Comanagement Business Models
April 1, 2011
HM should think more broadly about patient need
