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Minnesota-based Hospital Readmissions Reduction Campaign Earns Prestigious Award
February 6, 2014
Three receive John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award for preventing more than 6,000 avoidable readmissions
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Report Offers Practice Management Roadmap for Hospital Medicine Groups
February 5, 2014
Self-assessment tool outlines best practices in leadership, management infrastructure, clinical activities, patient care
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Likelihood for Readmission of Hospitalized Medicare Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions Up 600%
February 2, 2014
Increase seen among Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2008
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Shift from Productivity to Value-Based Compensation Gains Momentum
February 1, 2014
Hospitalists should expect larger portion of pay to be measured by costs, quality, outcomes as Medicare expands value-based purchasing program
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Mid-Flight Medical Emergencies Benefit from Hospitalist on Board
February 1, 2014
Society of Hospital Medicine President Eric Howell, MD, relates his experience attending to a sick airline passenger
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What Physicians Should Know About Buying into Hospitalist Practice
February 1, 2014
Review these ownership provisions before signing your employment agreement
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Tips for Landing Your First Job in Hospital Medicine
February 1, 2014
What hospitalist job seekers should consider, ways to impress potential employers, and how to close the deal
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Top-Performing Hospitals in U.S. Increase by 77%
February 1, 2014
U.S. Joint Commission adds to list of "top performer" hospitals based on results of 2012 accreditation surveys
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Basic Principles for Pediatric Hospital Medicine Published
February 1, 2014
American Academy of Pediatrics stresses importance of patient-centered care, safety in hospital setting
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Study Suggests Medical Trainees Need Better Manners
February 1, 2014
Research finds majority of internal medicine trainees lack common courtesy in patient interactions
