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Stay Afloat
September 2, 2008
How hospitalists swim in a sea of medical literature
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Leading Hospital Medicine Forward Through Connection, Advocacy, and Excellence
December 1, 2025
It is truly an incredible time. Even as we witness the immense and rapid growth of our specialty and the dynamic evolution of medicine, we find ourselves asking critical questions about the...
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HIV Treatment Has Come a Long Way, Although Complications, Comorbidities Remain
December 1, 2025
When hospitalists and other physicians who regularly treat patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reflect on the infection’s initial days versus now, they are amazed at how far things...
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Overdiagnosis in the Inpatient Setting: Lessons from Goldilocks
- Nikolai E. Bayro-Jablonski, MD;
- Richard M. Wardrop III, MD, PhD, FAAP, MACP, SFHM;
- Sonali Iyer, MD, FACP
December 1, 2025
A 68-year-old male with left hemiplegia resulting from a cerebrovascular accident, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and a left ureteral stone presents to the emergency department with diarrhea, dysuria, and...
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Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Ventricular Tachycardia
- Bryan Huang, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV, FHM
December 1, 2025
CLINICAL QUESTION: Among patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia, is catheter ablation or antiarrhythmic drug therapy a more effective initial strategy BACKGROUND:...
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Lessons from the Courtroom: PHM Malpractice Cases
- Katherine Salada, MD;
- Maria Shakour Skoczylas, MD
November 5, 2025
PHM 2025 Session Recap One of the most terrifying and potentially career-altering experiences in medicine is being named in a malpractice lawsuit. Although many deep-seated emotions exist in this...
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Learning to Lead: Optimizing Trainee Autonomy After ACGME Updates
- Emily Jacobson, MD;
- Zarina Norton, MD
November 5, 2025
PHM 2025 Session Recap Improving resident autonomy on inpatient wards remains a hot topic across the country. In particular, the recent Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)...
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New Diabetes Medications and Holistic Management
November 3, 2025
Nearly one in four hospitalized 12patients in the U.S. has diabetes. These patients have almost twice the hospital readmission rate as those without diabetes, making it a critical area for...
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Geographic Cohorting — What Have We Learned?
- Andrew Schram, MD, MBA, SFHM;
- Khanh T. Nguyen, MD, SFHM
November 3, 2025
The authors review Geographic Cohorting of Adult Inpatient Teams: A Scoping Review, recently published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine (doi:10.1002/ jhm.70096). Geographic cohorting (GCh) refers...
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Should We Use Non-Insulin Diabetic Agents on Inpatients?
- Ethan Molitch-Hou, MD, MPH, SFHM;
- Kevin Donohue, MD
November 3, 2025
Since endocrinologists proved they could name studies equally as well as cardiologists with the RABBIT 2 and NICE SUGAR trials, guidelines have recommended the use of insulin for inpatients with...