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News
Survey insights: Unwrapping the compensation package
- Debra L. Anoff, MD, FACP, FHM
April 21, 2017
It turns out pay is more complex than people assume.
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Opinion
Sneak Peak: The Hospital Leader Blog “The Impact of Hospital Design on Health – for Patients AND Providers”
- Danielle Scheurer, MD, MSCR, SFHM
April 18, 2017
We owe it to ourselves to do what we can to improve our work settings.
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Opinion
How’s your postacute network doing?
April 7, 2017
Hospitalists should lead the discussion with patients on postacute facility selection as it relates to which facilities are in the network and why going to a network facility is advantageous.
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News
CMS recognizes Society of Hospital Medicine’s Center for Quality Improvement
April 3, 2017
A shared hospital patient safety network reduces patient harm, saves lives and reduces costs.
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News
Data-driven HR, RR parameters might help reduce alarm fatigue
April 3, 2017
New research shows data-driven parameters resulted in 55.6% fewer out-of-range vital sign measurements, for CRA, RRT activation.
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Fellows and Awards of Excellence
March 31, 2017
SHM will honor new Masters, Senior Fellows, and Fellows of Hospital Medicine at HM17, as well as bestow its annual Awards of Excellence.
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Opinion
Everything We Say and Do: Discussing advance care planning
- Mark A. Rudolph, MD, SFHM
March 31, 2017
Every health care encounter is an opportunity to better identify and document patients’ wishes for their care.
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News
QI enthusiast turns QI leader
March 31, 2017
Quality improvement success starts with curiosity, builds with connection.
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News
Consider apps for better patient health
March 28, 2017
Patient-facing apps have potential to help high-need, high-cost populations, but technology also poses risks.
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News
HM17: Plenaries – Conway and DeSalvo
March 22, 2017
The keynote speakers at HM17 are both optimistic about the future of the U.S. health care system, despite concerns about the rollback of the Affordable Care Act and what that could mean for access to care.