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News
Too many blood cultures ordered for pediatric SSTIs
August 2, 2019
SEATTLE – Culture draws were associated with a 20% increase in hospital length of stay.
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News
Dispatch from HM19: COPD updates
- Nageshwar Jonnalagadda, MD, MPH, FHM;
- Venkatrao Medarametla, MD, SFHM, FACP
August 2, 2019
Every COPD exacerbation is associated with economic, social, and mortality burdens.
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News
Enteral feeding is safe during bronchiolitis HFNC
August 2, 2019
SEATTLE – Parents feel better when they know their children are “getting food in their belly.”
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Opinion
When do I stop the code?
July 18, 2019
Every physician knows how to initiate resuscitation for cardiopulmonary arrest; only a few know when to stop it.
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News
July: An important month for pediatric hospital medicine
July 8, 2019
SHM maintains a “big tent” philosophy, and pediatric hospitalists are integral to the society.
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News
Creating better performance incentives
June 17, 2019
There are better options than pay-for-performance programs.
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News
Bringing QI training to an IM residency program
June 11, 2019
Quality improvement is crucial in today’s health care environment.
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News
The impact of HM19 on my practice
- Krystle D. Apodaca, DNP, FHM
June 6, 2019
The SHM Annual Conference includes topics that directly apply to the needs of APP hospitalists.
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News
Following the path of leadership
June 6, 2019
Take advantage of opportunities to learn leadership skills available to hospitalists.
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News
HM19: Pediatric sepsis
- Amber Wright, MD;
- Ngozi Eboh, MD
May 21, 2019
Sepsis champions can help overcome barriers and continue performance bundles.