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Hospitalist Staffing Affects 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Rates
August 19, 2016
What hospital characteristics are associated with 30-day all-cause readmission rates?
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Oral Antibiotics for Infective Endocarditis May Be Safe in Low-Risk Patients
August 19, 2016
Does transitioning to oral antibiotics to treat infective endocarditis increase rates of relapse and death?
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Intervention Decreases Urinary Tract Infections from Catheters
August 18, 2016
Hospitalists can impact CAUTI rates by using a simple bundle of interventions
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Providing Effective Palliative Care in the Era of Value
August 16, 2016
An important area to pay particular attention to is the role of future hospitalizations in patients’ wishes for care
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Pre-Courses Announced for Hospital Medicine 2017
August 16, 2016
Pre-Course day offers additional opportunities to earn CME credits while attending HM17
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New SHM Members – September 2016
August 16, 2016
A list of new Society of Hospital Medicine members for September 2016
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Communication Crossroads: Managing Patient Interactions, Online Personas on Social Media
August 15, 2016
As electronic communication tools gain traction, hospitalists need to manage patient interactions, online personas carefully to prevent social media mishaps
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Pediatric Hospital Medicine Meetings Foster Engagement, Growth
August 12, 2016
Kris Rehm, MD, is associate professor of clinical pediatrics and director of the Division of Hospital Medicine at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville. Dr. Rehm also serves as a pediatric hospitalist at the Monroe Carell Jr.
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Early Decision Deadline Approaching for Class of 2017 Fellows Application
August 11, 2016
SHM Fellows designation is a prestigious way to differentiate yourself in the rapidly growing profession of hospital medicine.
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SHM Nomination, Election Season Has Begun
August 11, 2016
Nominations for SHM Awards of Excellence, committees, Board of Director seats, and Masters of Hospital Medicine designations are now open. The deadline for award, committee, and board election nominations is Oct. 14. The deadline for MHM submission is Dec. 9.
