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No Short-term Mortality Benefit with Use of Colloids over Crystalloids for Fluid Resuscitation in the ICU (CRISTAL)
January 17, 2014
As compared with crystalloid therapy, does the use of colloid solutions for fluid resuscitation in the intensive care unit improve mortality in critically ill patients with hypovolemic shock?
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No Benefit to Addition of Stenting for Treatment of Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis
January 17, 2014
Does the use of renal artery stenting combined with aggressive medical therapy improve outcomes in patients with severe atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis?
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Resident Handoff Program Reduces Medical Errors at Pediatric Hospital
January 2, 2014
Bundled approach can make process more streamlined, efficient
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Side Effects of Synthetic Marijuana Blamed for Thousands of ED Visits
January 2, 2014
Report encourages hospitalists to recognize severe reactions in patients caused by ingesting chemicals in fake pot
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How Many Americans Will Remain Uninsured?
January 2, 2014
The “coverage gap” could affect as many as five million, putting the squeeze on safety net hospitals
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January 2, 2014
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Reflections on the Hospital Environment
January 2, 2014
Great hospitalists exhibit superior communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to empathize with patients
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Five Reasons To Pursue ABIM’s Hospitalist-Focused MOC
January 2, 2014
The HM-specific MOC program correlates to what most hospitalists practice daily; enrollment and eligibility are easy
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2014’s Top Healthcare Policy Issues Center on Performance, Quality
January 2, 2014
Key topics will include pay-for-performance models, expanding accountable care organizations, value-based purchasing, say hospitalist experts
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Five Reasons Hospitalists Should Participate in Compensation, Productivity Survey
January 2, 2014
Completing 2014 State of Hospital Medicine questionnaire produces array of useful data on HM services, staffing, scheduling