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Opinion
Moving beyond the hospital ward
- Weijen Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAP
May 6, 2020
As we move into a new era, our clarion call is to collaborate whenever and wherever we can.
Opinion
Learning about the curve
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
April 15, 2020
There is another curve that we will need to concentrate on long after the much yearned for flattening of the death curve has been achieved.
News
Social determinants of health and the hospitalist
- Larry Beresford
February 7, 2020
If social factors contribute to rehospitalizations, how can hospitalists and their health systems minimize their impact?
Opinion
Envisioning the future of hospital medicine
- Leslie Flores, MHA, SFHM
December 18, 2019
The hospital medicine practice model as we know it may be facing an existential crisis.
News
NAM offers recommendations to fight clinician burnout
- Kerry Dooley Young
October 24, 2019
A National Academy of Medicine report provides a roadmap for both broad and targeted efforts to address clinician burnout.
News
SHM and Jefferson College of Population Health partner to provide vital education for hospitalists
September 27, 2019
To help improve population health, hospitalists can work with other stakeholders in the health care ecosystem.
News
Social determinants of health gaining prominence
- Christine Kilgore
August 16, 2019
Training to recognize patients’ social determinants of health – factors such as income, living and working conditions, and access to healthy food and transportation – is gaining traction.
News
Medicaid expansion associated with lower cardiovascular mortality
- Gregory Twachtman
June 6, 2019
Counties in states that expanded Medicaid coverage had a significantly smaller increase in cardiovascular mortality rates in middle-aged adults, compared with nonexpansion counties.
News
Hospitalists can help alleviate rising drug costs
- Kirthi Devireddy, MBBS;
- Madhukar Kasarla, MD
May 30, 2019
There are effective short-term solutions that can be implemented to cut the rising costs of pharmaceuticals.
News
Presenting the 2019 SHM Award of Excellence winners
March 25, 2019
Congratulations to these individuals for demonstrating excellence.