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    HM16 Session Analysis: Lead Your Way to Success: Five Key Lessons for Hospitalists

    • Dan Hale, MD, FAAP

    March 7, 2016

    Physicians Nasim Afsar, MD, SFHM, and Eric Howell, MD, SFHM, presented key leadership lessons to a standing-room-only audience at Hospital Medicine 2016, the “Year of the Hospitalist.” The value of leadership and management skills is important in every day decisions from co-management of patients to

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    Medicare Grants Billing Code for Hospitalists

    • Lisa Zoks

    February 26, 2016

    PHILADELPHIA—The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is pleased to announce the introduction of a dedicated billing code for hospitalists by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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    Dr. Hospitalist: Routine Provider Evaluations Are a Necessary, Valuable Tool

    • Dr.

    February 17, 2016

    Dear Dr. Hospitalist: We have several physicians in our large academic group whom I hate to follow when picking up teams. There have only been a few situations when I thought there was a clear knowledge deficit, but the most irritating problem is that they don’t discharge patients.

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    Six Strategies to Help Hospitalists Improve Communication

    • Thomas R. Collins

    February 8, 2016

    As Karen Smith, MD, SFHM, chief of hospital medicine at Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C., sees it, communication problems often arise at the first possible opportunity, when she’s trying to find out whom to call when she needs to inform a primary care physician or specialist abo

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    Hospitalist Cynthia Cheung, MD, Joins Hospital Committee, Promotes Antibiotic Stewardship

    • Brett Radler

    February 3, 2016

    Each year in the United States, at least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, and at least 23,000 people die as a result of these infections.

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    Why Hospitalists Should Embrace Population Health

    • Karen Appold

    January 1, 2016

    Population health focuses on the specific health needs of an individual within a defined population. “In order to truly measure a patient’s health outcomes and identify best practices, providers must evaluate a group of people with similar health needs,” explains Joseph Damore, vice president of

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    Five Strategies for Early Career, Academic Hospitalists

    • Alfred Burger, MD, SFHM; 
    • Chad Miller, MD, FHM

    December 31, 2015

    One of the challenges a new academic hospitalist faces is trying to become a valued member of the teaching faculty. You are intent on becoming that next great attending you have always aspired to be; however, no one has clearly guided you on making this transition.

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    Hospitalist Jaime Upegui, MD, Links Passion for Work to Love of Motorcycle Travel, Sports, Dance

    • Carol Patton

    December 30, 2015

    Hospitalist Jaime Upegui, MD, division president at Apogee Physicians in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, knows exactly what he wants to do when he retires years from now: sell everything he owns and ride his motorcycle around the world. So far, the 39-year-old physician leader has driven across the U.S.

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    What Should Hospitalists Know about Surgical Tubes and Drains?

    • Alexandra Columbus, MD; 
    • Allan Peetz, MD; 
    • Joaquim Havens, MD

    December 30, 2015

    Case A 45-year-old woman was admitted with choledocholithiasis. Two days prior, following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), she had gone to the OR for cholecystectomy. The procedure was completed laparoscopically, though the surgeon reported a difficult dissection.

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    Hospitalists Can Lend Expertise, Join SHM’s Campaign to Improve Antibiotic Stewardship

    • Mobola Owolabi

    December 22, 2015

    The CDC estimates that drug-resistant bacteria cause approximately 23,000 deaths and about two million illnesses each year in the U.S.1 Such unfavorable statistics encouraged the White House to convene a forum on antibiotic resistance in June 2015.

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