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Opinion
Hospital medicine fellowships
December 20, 2018
Fellowships might provide the additional training that some hospitalists need to achieve their goals.
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Opinion
Developing essential skills at all career stages
December 11, 2018
SHM developed a fourth Leadership Academy course at the recent 2018 meeting.
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Hospitalists can meet the demand for physician executives
November 29, 2018
Hospital medicine is an ideal “proving ground” for future physician executives and leaders.
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Opinion
Transforming glycemic control at Norwalk Hospital
November 20, 2018
Norwalk Hospital created a Glycemic Care Team to focus on improving the quality of care for inpatients with diabetes.
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Opinion
CMS modifies the inpatient admission order requirement, or did it?
November 15, 2018
Medicare auditors have been given discretion to overlook an inpatient order flaw, but providers have not.
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Opinion
Dialysis decision in elderly needs to factor in comorbidities
November 13, 2018
Palliative care specialist advises avoiding age cutoffs, considering harms of dialysis.
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Opinion
FDA approval of powerful opioid tinged with irony
November 5, 2018
The agency’s approval of Dsuvia comes at a time when the need is great for nonaddictive agents for pain control.
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Opinion
Is respiratory compromise the new “sepsis”?
October 30, 2018
Greater awareness about respiratory compromise will lead to earlier diagnosis and interventions.
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Opinion
How much more proof do you need?
October 16, 2018
Why are there still proponents for lengthy IV therapy when oral therapy works just as well?
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Opinion
NAIP to SHM: The importance of a name
October 16, 2018
Full-time hospital-based physicians were initially highly disruptive to the traditional culture of medicine.
