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Society of Hospital Medicine’s Annual Meeting Returns to Washington, D.C. in 2015
June 1, 2014
HM15 to be held at Gaylord National hotel in National Harbor, Md. from March 29–April 1
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How to Avoid Data Breaches, HIPAA Violations When Posting Patients’ Protected Health Information Online
June 1, 2014
Know which medical information must be de-identified before it’s shared over social media
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MERS Cases Put Hospitalists on Alert for Infectious Disease
May 21, 2014
Physicians warned to look for fever, respiratory symptoms in patients who recently traveled to U.S. from Middle East regions
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New SHM Board Member Ron Greeno, MD, FCCP, MHM, Sets High Bar for Health System Improvements
May 21, 2014
Veteran hospitalist will focus on policies, practices related to patient care, hospital admissions, Medicare
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Early Goal-Directed Therapy in Septic Shock Does Not Reduce Deaths (ProCESS)
May 15, 2014
Does use of protocol-based early goal-directed therapy with central venous monitoring decrease mortality in patients presenting with septic shock?
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No Mortality Benefit with Albumin Administration in Severe Sepsis (ALBIOS)
May 15, 2014
Does albumin administration reduce mortality in critically ill patients with sepsis?
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Society of Hospital Medicine’s Hospitalist Program Peak Performance Sets Foundation for Improvement
May 2, 2014
Designed to reduce readmission rates in Illinois hospitals, HP3 program promotes better hospital medicine group performance through quality initiatives, project management techniques
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Registration for ASHP’s Medication Safety Collaborative Still Open
May 2, 2014
SHM members can register for specialty meeting held within American Society of Health-System Pharmacist’s conference starting May 31 in Las Vegas
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Hospital Medicine Movement Grows in Scope, Impact
May 2, 2014
Society of Hospital Medicine estimates more than 44,000 hospitalists in U.S. in 2014, nearly four-fold increase since 2003
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Society of Hospital Medicine Phases Out Inaccurate Nomenclature for Healthcare Professionals
May 1, 2014
Nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists will no longer be called allied health provider, physician extender, or mid-level providers in society materials, databases
