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Performance Disconnect: Measures Don’t Improve Hospitals’ Readmissions Experience
December 13, 2012
Two new studies find little improvement between quality measures, 30-day readmissions
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Hospitalist Approach Good Model for Managing Patients
December 6, 2012
Coordinating services between hospital subspecialists could improve patient care
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Hospital Food Not Immune to Toxigenic Bacteria
December 6, 2012
Clostridium difficile contamination identified in significant number of in-hospital patient meals, study finds
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Flexibility, Compensation Attract Hospitalists to Locum Tenens
December 2, 2012
Temporary clinicians can earn 30% to 40% more than typical FTE hospitalists
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Report Outlines Ways Hospital Medicine Can Redefine Healthcare Delivery
December 2, 2012
Recommendations from the Institute of Medicine include reforming payment, adopting digital infrastructure, and improving continuity of care
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Put Hospital Medicine 2013 on Your 2013 Checklist
December 2, 2012
More than 3,000 hospitalists are expected to attend Hospital Medicine 13 (HM13), May 16-19 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., just outside of Washington, D.C.
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Advocacy on Healthcare Issues Made Faster, Easier for Hospitalists
December 2, 2012
The Society of Hospital Medicine's (SHM) action alerts allow hospitalists to engage directly with elected representatives on key policy issues
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Society of Hospital Medicine’s CODE-H Returns in January
December 2, 2012
The SHM-exclusive program enables hospitalists to learn best practices in coding from national experts in the field
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Fellow in Hospital Medicine Spotlight: Leah Berkery, MD, FHM
December 2, 2012
Dr. Berkery is a hospitalist, and co-founder and director of the Society of Hospital Medicine's Albany, New York chapter
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Financial Support Increases for Hospital Medicine Programs
December 2, 2012
Group leaders need to know the impact on hospitalist compensation, healthcare costs
