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Q&A with Hospitalist Administrator Amit Prachand
April 1, 2011
Amit Prachand, MEng Division Administrator, Hospital Medicine Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago Question: What motivated you to join SHM’s Administrators Task Force (ATF)? A: I wanted to be able to directly interface with the comm
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Q&A with Hospitalist Administrator Kristi Gylten
April 1, 2011
Kristi Gylten, MBA Director, Hospitalist Service, Rapid City (S.D.) Regional Hospital Question: What motivated you to join the Administrators Task Force (ATF)? Answer: I wanted to have the opportunity to meet and network with my peers, and to be a part of developing resources and a place “on t
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POLICY CORNER: Despite significant QI, disparities among poor Americans persist.
April 1, 2011
Hospitalists and the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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FPHM Toolkit: Medical Knowledge Modules
April 1, 2011
The online assessment tool lets hospitalists put their knowledge to the test—and earn CME and MOC credits at the same time
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In the Literature: HM-Related Research You Need to Know
April 1, 2011
Physician reviews of HM-related literature, including LOS in geriatric patients, outcomes of transcatheter aortic-valve implantation, renal ultrasound predictor for acute kidney injury, and romiplostim use in immune thrombocytopenia
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The GOP Viewpoint
April 1, 2011
Senator expects ACA will be overturned, suggests individual accountability
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HM DEBATE CON: Should Internal-Medicine Residency Training Be Extended?
April 1, 2011
PRO: Trainees need more time to master health systems, quality, and throughput
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HM DEBATE PRO: Should Internal-Medicine Residency Training Be Extended?
April 1, 2011
CON: Proper medical training is all about quality time, not quantity of time
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Maternity, Motherhood, and Medicine
April 1, 2011
Transitioning back to work is a difficult, individual process
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A Long, Winding Path
April 1, 2011
It took a couple of career moves, but Nebraska hospitalist finds her niche
