Practice Management
Career
Moral distress in the COVID era weighs on hospitalists
“The volume of deaths and the apparent dangers to providers themselves reflect some of the critical aspects of war,” Dr. Asken said.
News
Percentage of doctors who are Black barely changed in 120 years
A study also found a significant wage gap between Black and White physicians.
Quality
Correlating hospitalist work schedules with patient outcomes
How do hospitalist schedules correlate with patient care outcomes?
Practice Management
The interplay between staffing and scheduling
More than half of adult hospitalist groups report having their schedules disrupted by COVID-19.
Perspectives
Disparities and racism in health care
In order to tackle structural racism in health care, organizations must take a multifaceted approach.
News
About one in five clinicians considers quitting because of pandemic
“There are a substantial number of employees and trainees who are experiencing major stress and work disruptions because of the pandemic.”
Practice Management
The COVID-19 push to evolve
Responding to financial stressors is not a novel challenge for community pediatric hospital medicine programs.
Practice Management
Hospital medicine around the world
Adaptations of the hospitalist model vary across countries, reflecting local culture, payment models, and medical education.
Public Policy
Longitudinal associations between income changes and incident CVD
Is there an association between income change and cardiovascular disease (CVD)?
Practice Management
Senate confirms Murthy as Surgeon General
He is not new to this role.