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ICD-10 Update
July 31, 2012
In April, HHS published a proposed rule to delay the compliance date for ICD-10.
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FDA Clears First Test to ID Bacteria Associated with Bloodstream Infections
July 11, 2012
New test can detect bacteria, resistance genes within a few hours
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Hospitalists Should Prepare for the Patient-Centered Medical Home
July 3, 2012
As the “patient-centered medical home” model gains steam, hospitalists should know what’s coming
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Physician Noncompete Clauses
July 3, 2012
Most physician employment contracts have them; know what yours restricts.
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By the Numbers: 2024
July 3, 2012
The year Medicare becomes insolvent
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Hospitalists Can Help Solve Residency Duty-Hour Issues
July 3, 2012
HM appears well-positioned to benefit from changes brought about under the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s residency program regulations.
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Whac-a-Mole Regulation
July 3, 2012
Hospitalists should embrace new era of transparency, collaboration
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The Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Primer
July 3, 2012
The main components of the PCMH and how they’ve been implemented in real practice
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Should Hospitalists Be Concerned about the PCHM Model?
July 3, 2012
If the "patient-centered medical home" model does what it intends to do fewer people will likely be hospitalized.
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Evaluating a Hospitalist: A New Way of Measurement
July 3, 2012
How do hospitalist-physician professionalism and shift work co-exist? How this question is answered is going to impact quality of care, recruitment, and staff satisfaction.