Practice Management
News
Female physicians face enduring wage gap
Earnings for women in the 50 largest metro areas came up short by 27.7% last year.
Video
VIDEO: Fix physician burnout? You need more than yoga
Physicians looking to renew their professional satisfaction and personal well-being should turn to an unlikely ally.
News
Surgeries account for almost half of hospital costs
Spinal fusion heads the list of most costly operating room procedures.
Practice Management
Do hospitalists improve inpatient outcomes?
It is paramount that we use all available resources to gain a deep understanding of the patient in as short a time as possible.
News
MedPAC urges CMS to curb low-value care
23%-37% of Medicare beneficiaries received at least one low-value service in 2014, based on analysis of claims data, for an expenditure of $2.4...
Practice Management
Understanding the new CMS bundle model
If there is broad participation, BPCI Advanced could represent a key milestone for hospitalists.
Practice Management
Embracing constant change in a growing practice
Department chair discusses universal truths he’s learned in cultural, personal, and structural aspects of leading change.
Opinion
Engaging skeptical parents
With skeptical parents, resist the urge to tell, and listen instead.
News
Teleconference is effective in assessing penicillin allergy
ORLANDO - Teleconferencing saved money, physician time, and patient exposure to more potent antibiotics.
News
Preparing to respond to workplace violence
SAN ANTONIO – The latest data show that the great majority of workplace violence is perpetrated by individuals outside the organization.