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Documentation and billing: Tips for hospitalists
August 3, 2018
The goal is not to bill as much as possible but rather to document appropriately.
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HM18: ‘Things we do for no reason’
July 18, 2018
Physicians continue to practice low value care because of practice habits and lack of cost transparency.
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Addressing malnutrition and improving performance
June 22, 2018
It’s a widespread problem among admitted patients that often goes unrecognized.
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Creating a digital pill
June 20, 2018
It’s the latest development in a burgeoning field.
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Implementing a health literacy assessment
June 18, 2018
Limited health literacy is associated with poor outcomes – and it’s common.
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A patient portal for the inpatient experience
June 15, 2018
Portals help more patients engage with care outside the hospital, but inside they are still uncommon.
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Clinician denial of some patient requests decrease patient satisfaction
May 25, 2018
Is clinician denial of particular patient requests associated with the patient’s satisfaction with that clinician?
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Physician learning must evolve as industry transforms
May 7, 2018
Standardized patient encounter training is a live simulation in a clinical setting with trained actors.
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Readmitted patients less likely to be “very satisfied” with index admission
April 30, 2018
Clinical question: Are patient perceptions of care during index hospitalization associated with likelihood of 30-day readmission?.
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Inpatient care by PCPs associated with lower mortality than care by hospitalists
April 24, 2018
Clinical question: Are there differences in mortality and health care resource utilization in patients treated by hospitalists, primary care physicians, or other generalists?
