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A deep commitment to veterans’ medical needs
- Larry Beresford
November 27, 2018
Dr. Mel Anderson finds joy in caring for veterans, teaching other doctors, and promoting teamwork.
Opinion
Transforming glycemic control at Norwalk Hospital
November 20, 2018
Norwalk Hospital created a Glycemic Care Team to focus on improving the quality of care for inpatients with diabetes.
Opinion
Is respiratory compromise the new “sepsis”?
- Jeffrey S. Vender, MD
October 30, 2018
Greater awareness about respiratory compromise will lead to earlier diagnosis and interventions.
News
Launching a surgical comanagement project
- Suzanne Bopp
October 29, 2018
Collaborating in surgical comanagement improves the satisfaction of the hospitalists and surgeons involved.
News
Hospital medicine and palliative care: Wearing both hats
- Felicia Steele
October 23, 2018
The opportunity to marry hospital medicine and palliative medicine was a natural fit for Dr. Barbara Egan.
Opinion
Reviving rural health care
- Jerome C. Siy, MD, SFHM
September 24, 2018
Ignoring the health disparities in rural America diminishes essential parts of our health care system.
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Trump, not health care, likely focus of midterm elections
- Kelly April Tyrrell
September 21, 2018
Will the 2018 U.S. midterm elections prove health care to be a significant issue at the polls?
News
Does nurse-physician rounding matter?
- Andres Laufer, MD;
- Venkat Prasad, MD
September 13, 2018
Improved communication by timely nurse-physician rounding can lead to better outcomes for patients.
News
How to handle anorexia in community hospitals
- M. Alexander Otto
September 10, 2018
Pediatric hospitalists created guidelines for treating patients with eating disorders.
News
Dr. Eric Howell joins SHM as chief operating officer
August 22, 2018
New COO will lead SHM senior management’s strategic planning.