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Does morning discharge really improve hospital throughput?
December 13, 2021
Focus on the actual processes that create bottlenecks preventing throughput.
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Opinion
Reflecting on 2021, looking forward to 2022
December 10, 2021
Throughout the pandemic, SHM has continued to provide hospitalists with vital tools.
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Opinion
Chronically interrupted: The importance of communication with patient and family during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Ebrahim Barkoudah, MD, MPH;
- John Halporn, MD;
- Nichola Haddad, MD
December 9, 2021
The quantitative and qualitative steps of transition of care should overcome disconnect between teams.
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Residency programs readjust during COVID
December 3, 2021
The pandemic has put a spotlight on the importance of being flexible.
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Ten changes that could keep clinicians in the workforce in a pandemic
December 2, 2021
Doctors make checklist of low-cost action items to start addressing a wave of providers leaving medicine.
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Comparing pulmonary embolism mortality risk scores
November 16, 2021
How well do risk scores estimate mortality outcomes in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE)?
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Pandemic innovations that will outlast COVID
November 11, 2021
Hospitalists discuss process changes implemented during the pandemic that will likely survive it.
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News
Geographic cohorting increased direct care time and interruptions
- Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, SFHM, FACP
October 20, 2021
Does geographic cohorting improve hospitalist efficiency?
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News
Open ICUs giveth and taketh away
- Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, SFHM, FACP
October 19, 2021
Do open ICUs improve or detract from patient care and education?
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Opinion
Why this round of COVID-19 feels worse
- Ilaria Gadalla, DMSc, PA-C
October 7, 2021
The national wave of resistance to vaccination is spurring an exodus from health care.