News
The Triple Crown: Collaboration with clinical documentation specialists can be a win-win for patients, hospitals, and HM
February 16, 2011
The biggest challenge to proper documentation is time. Working with coders can boost hospital quality, reimbursement, and your reputation.
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All Aboard
February 2, 2011
Hospitalists should jump on transitions-of-care train now to help solve rehospitalization problems
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The Cutting Edge
February 2, 2011
HM11 pre-courses offer the latest in educational tools
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In the Literature: HM-Related Research You Need to Know
- Alan Briones, MD;
- Andrew Dunn, MD, FACP, FHM;
- Brian Markoff, MD, FHM;
- Chad Craig, MD;
- Division OF;
- Jill Goldenberg, MD;
- Ramiro Jervis, MD, FHM
February 2, 2011
Physician reviews of effects of extended VTE prophylaxis in medical patients, outcomes with and without preprocedural statins, association of subclinical hypothyroidism and CHD, and more
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Communication Counts
February 2, 2011
Patients are vulnerable, need your help, want to be treated with dignity
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On the Road Again?
February 2, 2011
“Extensivist” model shows potential for improved care coordination
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The Mentalist
February 2, 2011
Using mind over matter, Nashville hospitalist finds her niche
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Opinion
Referral Lists
- John Nelson, MD, MHM;
- MHM
February 2, 2011
Physician latitude, practical application key to consults
News
How to Get Ahead in Community-Based Hospital Medicine
January 7, 2011
Patients want attentive physicians; supervisors are looking for versatility
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What Is the Best Treatment of an Adult Patient with Hypercalcemia of Malignancy?
- Jeffrey Rohde, MD;
- Sarah Hartley, MD;
- University Of Michigan Health System;
- William Repaskey, MD
January 2, 2011
A patient with hypercalcemia must have a systematic workup, with knowledge of other causes of hypercalcemia that could be present, irrespective of malignancy.