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Movers and Shakers in Hospital Medicine
October 1, 2013
The latest hospitalists to receive awards, earn promotions, or assume new leadership roles. Plus, HM group contracts, mergers, and acquisitions
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Nine Things Chronic-Pain Specialists Think Hospitalists Need To Know
October 1, 2013
From opioids and methadone to anesthetics and mental health assessments, hospitalists can play key role in chronic-pain management
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Hospitals Reap Potential of Data Mining
October 1, 2013
Hospitalists use tool to predict risk of patient readmission, reduce rates of blood clotting, manage asthma patients
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Hospitalist Groups Extract New Solutions Via Data Mining
October 1, 2013
Technology can assist with clinical decision-making, predict health insurance fraud, identify at-risk patients
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Observation Status Not So Well-Defined in Hospitals
September 25, 2013
Use of inpatient designation in clinical practice inconsistent with CMS definition
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CMS Allows Residents, Advanced Practitioners to Admit Inpatients
September 25, 2013
Clarification to agency’s final rule dispels concerns about limited admitting privileges for nonstaff physicians
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Earlier Thrombolysis, Better Outcome for Stroke Patients
September 20, 2013
For patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke, is earlier onset of thrombolytic therapy associated with better outcomes?
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Aspirin As Safe and Effective As LMWH for Extended Thromboprophylaxis after THA
September 20, 2013
Is aspirin as effective as dalteparin for extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients who have undergone total hip arthroplasty?
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Information Exchange Among Hospitals, Healthcare Providers Spikes
September 11, 2013
Number of exchanges overall jumps 41%, though amount of shared clinical-care summaries, medication lists still lacking
