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The View from 2017
July 2, 2007
Dr. Wachter’s fictional look back at the second decade of hospital medicine
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Take Part
July 1, 2007
The how and why of effective committee participation
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Key Keynotes
June 1, 2007
Plenty of pertinent plenaries packed 2007 SHM Annual Meeting
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Hospitalists, Healthcare Reform, and the Presidential Election
June 1, 2007
As the U.S. struggles with caring for the uninsured, clinicians are in an ideal position to shape the debate
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Dr. Hospitalist
May 1, 2007
Measure Up
Question: I’m a new graduate who just took a job as a hospitalist. I’m hearing a lot about the importance of compliance with the “Core Measures.” Can you explain to me what they are and why these seem to be so important?
Measure for Measure,
Austin, Texas
Dr.
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With Liberty and Access for All
May 1, 2007
Current legislation kindles hope for universal health coverage.
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Update: Massachusetts Healthcare Reform
May 1, 2007
Progress thus far in the bold initiative for coverage, cost containment, and quality
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Contractual Caution
April 1, 2007
Two provisions that require careful consideration
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Medicare Prepares to “Pay for Performance”
March 2, 2007
CMS to offer rewards for voluntary reporting in 2007
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SHM’s VTE Prevention Collaborative
March 1, 2007
Improve VTE prophylaxis and dramatically reduce the incidence of preventable VTE at your hospital