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Pandemic innovations that will outlast COVID
Publish date: November 11, 2021
Hospitalists discuss process changes implemented during the pandemic that will likely survive it.
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What does it mean to be a trustworthy male ally?
Publish date: November 10, 2021
“I began to understand that graceful self-promotion is not optional for many women in medicine, it is a necessary skill.”
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Rural hospitalists confront COVID-19
Publish date: November 2, 2021
Hospital medicine continues to extend into rural communities and small rural hospitals.
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COVID-19 ICU visit restrictions add to staff stress, burnout
Publish date: October 21, 2021
“Understanding the ways these restrictions impact providers and patients can help guide future interventions to improve communication with families and reduce provider burnout.”
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Geographic cohorting increased direct care time and interruptions
Publish date: October 20, 2021
Does geographic cohorting improve hospitalist efficiency?
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Open ICUs giveth and taketh away
Publish date: October 19, 2021
Do open ICUs improve or detract from patient care and education?
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Resident physician work-hour regulations associated with improved physician safety and health
Publish date: October 13, 2021
Do consecutive work-hour restrictions for first-year resident physicians improve physician safety?
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Major insurers running billions of dollars behind on payments to hospitals and doctors
Publish date: October 8, 2021
Substantial payment delays can be seen on Anthem’s books. On June 30, 2019, before the pandemic, 43% of the insurer’s medical bills for that quarter were unpaid, according to regulatory filings.
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Two Colorado nurses admit to stealing drugs from hospital patients
Publish date: September 30, 2021
One nurse gained access to rooms of patients who weren’t assigned to her and diverted drugs from their pain-on-demand devices.
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Telehealth models of care for pediatric hospital medicine
Publish date: September 29, 2021
Telehealth standards of care are the same as in-person care.
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