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Hospitalitsts Should Embrace Value-Based Purchasing
April 3, 2012
Get used to being measured, and learn new skills and competencies, says HM12 speaker.
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HM12 Pre-course Analysis: How to Improve Performance in CMS Valued Based Purchasing Program
April 3, 2012
Four key takeaways hospitalists need to be thinking about
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Affordable Care Act Implementation and How Hospital Medicine Can Help Lead Health Care
- Larry W. Holder, MD, FACP, FHM;
- Team
April 2, 2012
Former hospitalist calls for collective action from hospitalists nationwide
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PQRS and VBP Is Mixing Politics and Money; What Could Be More Dicey
- Danielle Scheurer, MD, MSCR, SFHM;
- Physician Editor;
- The
April 2, 2012
Patrick Torcson, MD, SFHM, outlines physician reimbursement initiatives important to hospitalists
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Ethics, Advocacy, and Disclosure: The Sunshine Rule
March 31, 2012
Letter highlights critical distinctions in compensation for teaching Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses
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Verify Your Liability Coverage before Taking that New Job
March 31, 2012
Now is the time to dust off your employment agreement and professional liability insurance policy and review what happen in the event a lawsuit is filed against you after you leave your current employer.
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JEFF GLASHEEN: What’s Been, What’s Next, and a Hogan Update
March 31, 2012
Jeff Glasheen's tenure as physician editor of The Hospitalist ends with this issue.
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HM12 Organizers Strive for ‘Meaningful’ Educational Offerings for Hospitalists
February 29, 2012
Jeff Glasheen, MD, SFHM, has been going to SHM’s annual meetings for a decade. He’s played the part of poster presenter, session leader, physician editor of The Hospitalist, and even just a healthcare consumer eager to hear what a keynote speaker has to say.
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Guidelines for VTE Prophylaxis in Medical Patient Populations, Including Stroke
February 29, 2012
Observational studies suggest that 50% of patients who develop a VTE in the hospital will do so despite appropriate prophylaxis.
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SHM, Hospitalists Play Key Roles in CMS Innovation
February 29, 2012
A lot has happened in the past year at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and many details can now be filled in. Some of those details directly relate to the work of hospitalists.