Editorial Board
August 26, 2021
The Hospitalist’s editorial advisory board is a volunteer group of SHM members who share their professional expertise and insight through the pages of the magazine and through our expanding digital...
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News
Weathering this storm and the next
- Brent Mothner, MD, FAAP;
- Michelle A. Lopez, MD, MPH, FAAP;
- Ricardo Quinonez, MD, FHM, FAAP;
- Teena Hadvani, MD, FAAP;
- Vicki Uremovich, DO, FAAP
August 20, 2021
Disaster preparedness is achieved with the nonstop cycle of planning, coordinating, and recognizing vulnerable areas.
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Opinion
An ethics challenge in hospital medicine
- Jack Chase, MD, FAAFP, FHM;
- Lubna Khawaja, MD, FHM
August 19, 2021
It is important not to force a premature resolution of the situation through unilateral or coercive decisions.
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News
HM administrators plan for 2021 and beyond
August 13, 2021
“If there was ever doubt that the hospitalists are the beating heart of the hospital, this doubt is now gone,” said Elda Dede, FHM.
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SHM’s Center for Quality Improvement to partner on NIH grant
August 12, 2021
Study will identify interventions to rapidly improve care for children hospitalized with respiratory illnesses.
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Major musculoskeletal surgery in children with medically complex conditions
- Ajay Bhasin, MD;
- Ann-Marie Tantoco, MD, FAAP, FHM
August 10, 2021
The guide meticulously details the steps required to successfully prepare for an operation and post-operative recovery.
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Opinion
Microlearning during the pandemic
- J. Henry Feng, MD;
- Jose R. Mercado, MD
August 9, 2021
Microlearning occurs when clinicians turn to their smartphones or tablets in order to discover something, answer a question, or complete a task.
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Hospital disaster preparation confronts COVID
August 2, 2021
“We weren’t able to grasp the scale [of COVID-19] at the outset. It does defy the imagination,” said Dr. Jason Persoff.
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Opinion
Hospital medicine and the future of smart care
July 15, 2021
How can we apply the lessons learned during the pandemic to propel hospital medicine into the future?
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Opinion
“Enough English” to be at risk
July 13, 2021
One way to bypass language barriers is to recognize the value added by hiring and training bilingual health care providers.