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Brett Hendel-Paterson, MD, Discusses Advantages of Needs Assessments
The HealthPartners hospitalist and assistant professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota practices in HealthPartners’ Travel and Tropical...
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Hospitalists Join Together, Raise Bar on Global Health Initiatives
Ongoing relationships with medical professionals in under-resourced nations promote construction of new facilities, medical education, training
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Hospital Medicine Blends Academic, Clinical Pursuits to Create Optimal Career Path
Speciality provides numerous paths in research, quality improvement initiatives to allow for many career options
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Hospital Medicine Blends Academic and Clinical Pursuits to Create Optimal Career Path
Hospitalists’ research pursuits range from basic scientific research to quality improvement studies, allowing for a multitude of satisfying career...
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Veterans Affairs National Quality Scholars Fellowship Program Offers Hospitalists Training Opportunity
Two-year curriculum helps physicians improve leadership, quality improvement, research skills
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Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants Play Key Roles in Hospitalist Practice
Aging U.S. population, growing physician shortage will make NPs, PAs more prevalent in hospital medicine
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Should Skyrocketing Health Care Costs Concern Hospitalists?
Hospitalist compensation has grown steadily over the past decade, but physicians aren’t immune to the sting of accelerated premiums, copays, and...
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AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: No End in Sight for Medicare Reimbursement's Downward Trend
Thomas Frederickson says hospitalists should embrace the reality that Medicare reimbursement isn’t going to get better
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Hospitalists Can Address Causes of Skyrocketing Health Care Costs
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and shared decision making with patients and families can help
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Hospitalists Can Get Ahead Through Quality and Patient Safety Initiatives
Helping hospitals improve on key goals can pay off with career advancement, greater credibility for hospitalists
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Defining and Protecting Scope of Practice Critical for Hospitalists
How to develop a plan to accommodate service expansions without sacrificing clinical care
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Five Ways Hospitalists Can Prevent Overextending Their Services
Increasing face time with specialist colleagues can help hospitalists avoid making their scope of practice too broad
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Pressure to Expand Scope of Practice Extends to Most U.S. Hospitalists
Knowing where, and how, to draw the line will help hospitalists avoid over-expanding their services
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Afghan-Born Hospitalist Gives Back through Free California Clinic
Dr. Nooristani's clinic addresses issues of the uninsured, brings "the whole community together"
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Afghan-Born Hospitalist Gives Back Through Free Clinic
When Ahmad Nooristani, MD, became a physician, part of his motivation was to help his native country.