Quality
Quality
Supporting quality improvement strategies
Engagement is challenging and requires a focused effort.
Quality
Benefiting from hospitalist-directed transfers
It can help alleviate overcrowding – and much more.
Clinical
Anticipating the A.I. revolution
Hospitalists should be ready for the arrival of artificial intelligence.
Quality
Going beyond the QI project
The focus should be on long-term behavior changes.
From the Society
Glycemic Control eQUIPS yields success at Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital
The tools available in the GC eQUIPS program are powerful for data analysis and benchmarking.
Clinical
Better time data from in-hospital resuscitations
Acquiring accurate time-interval data is “the key to future high-quality research.”
Quality
Hospitalists finding their role in hospital quality ratings
Hospitalists are responsible for ensuring that their hospitals excel in the care of patients, experts say.
Practice Management
Considering the value of productivity bonuses
Does this common model drive high-value care?
News
Clinician burnout can impact quality of care
A meta-analysis suggests that burnout may be associated with lower quality of care, but the effect may be less because of study limitations.
Quality
i-HOPE study engages patients, families to improve quality of hospital stays
We cannot optimally improve outcomes of hospitalized patients if we don’t have patients’ perspectives.