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Welcome to Day 2 of HM19!
March 25, 2019
Today starts off with the Best of Research and Innovations in 2019. Come and learn from our colleagues about advancements in hospital medicine.
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SHM honors extraordinary leader, editor
March 25, 2019
Throughout his career, Dr. Auerbach has played a crucial role in defining how a hospitalist works and thinks.
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Hospitalists ‘in exactly the right place’ to move to value-based care
March 25, 2019
“You’re in the absolute perfect place to keep patients in the least-restrictive, least-expensive environment where they can receive superb care,” said Dr. Marc Harrison.
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Hospital medicine grows globally
March 25, 2019
Hospital medicine is growing in popularity in some foreign countries, speakers said during Monday afternoon’s session, “International Hospital Medicine in the United Arab Emirates, Brazil and Holland.” The presenters discussed some of the history of hospital medicine ...
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In transgender care, questions are the answer
March 25, 2019
“It’s just really about treating people with respect and dignity and having the knowledge to care for them appropriately.”
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ABIM contests class-action lawsuit, asks judge to dismiss
March 25, 2019
The plaintiffs are asking a judge to find ABIM in violation of federal antitrust law and to bar the board from continuing its MOC process.
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‘Update in HM’ highlights top research
March 25, 2019
The aim is to inform busy hospitalists of what they might have missed over the past year by highlighting the most important papers, from multiple specialties, that affect hospital medicine.
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Surge of gabapentinoids for pain lacks supporting evidence
March 25, 2019
Review of 54 papers for gabapentin and 30 for pregabalin finds little evidence for effective pain control in off-label uses.
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Hands-on critical care lessons provided at HM19
March 24, 2019
Expert advice on handling episodes of shock, managing airways, and other topics.
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Occurrence of pulmonary embolisms in hospitalized patients nearly doubled during 2004-2015
March 24, 2019
NEW ORLEANS – National Inpatient Sample data showed that during 2004-2015 hospitalized U.S. patients with a PE diagnosis jumped by 80%.
