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Questions Remain About Nirsevimab’s Impact
November 16, 2023
The new monoclonal antibody nirsevimab may radically change incidence and outcomes for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in young pediatric patients, especially when combined with the...
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Lessons for All Hospitalists from PHM 2023
November 1, 2023
Dr. Kumar In August 2023, the Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) community celebrated 20 years of hosting the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference. The milestone was marked by highlighting the...
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Next-generation Web-based Tools for Clinical Teachers
November 1, 2023
Dr. Fish Presenters: Cody Clary, MD, and Emily Hopkins, MD In this impactful PHM 2023 session, Drs. Clary and Hopkins introduced web-based resources that they’ve used as effective teaching...
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Making a Fortune in Pediatrics
November 1, 2023
Dr. King Presenters: Lisa Herrmann, MD, MEd, Tony Tarchichi, MD, and Matthew Molloy, MD, MPH Drs. Herrmann, Tarchichi, and Molloy discussed their approach to financial health at PHM 2023, a...
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A Prescription for Function: Expanding your Toolbox for Somatic Symptom Disorders
November 1, 2023
Dr. McIntosh Presenters: Catherine Sullivan, MD, and Christina Giudice, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC Dr. Sullivan and Ms. Giudice presented on Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (SSRD) and best care...
Lifting the Shade on Pediatric Acute Care Delirium—an Underrecognized Problem
November 1, 2023
Dr. Hadley Presenters: Nicholas Beam, MD, Jeri Kessenich, MD, Jillian Bybee, MD, and Brett Leingang, MD Delirium is underrecognized in the pediatric acute care spaces, both in the intensive care...
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The Art of Lifelong LEARNing: How to Model Empathy in Difficult Situations
November 1, 2023
Dr. Tran Presenters: Sarah Gustafson, MD, Lee Engelbreth, MD, and Mallory Logsdon, DO This PHM 2023 session focused on modeling empathy in difficult clinical situations. The presenters...
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Health Equity in Hospital Medicine
November 1, 2023
Dr. Doraiswamy Presenter: Kenya McNeal-Trice, MD Dr. McNeal-Trice’s plenary was a tour-de-force at the 2023 PHM Conference. She effortlessly blended basic health equity definitions and...
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Creating a Therapeutic Environment for Adolescents with Behavioral Health Needs
November 1, 2023
Dr. Cantu Presenters: Cori Grant, MD, Purvi Patel, MD, and Molly Gleason, OTR/L Rates of mental health issues and suicide in children have been rising for at least a decade, but since the summer...
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Top 10 Pitfalls to Implementing a Protocol in Your Hospital and How to Avoid Them
November 1, 2023
Dr. Sparks Presenters: Raymond Lejano, MD, Ha Nguyen, MD, and Pete Van Hoff, MD A hospital protocol is a mandatory, specific set of decision-making processes or standards based on best...