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Karen Appold

Karen Appold is a seasoned writer and editor, with more than 20 years of editorial experience and started Write Now Services in 2003. Her scope of work includes writing, editing, and proofreading scholarly peer-reviewed journal content, consumer articles, white papers, and company reports for a variety of medical organizations, businesses, and media. Karen, who holds a BA in English from Penn State University, resides in Lehigh Valley, Pa.

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Hot-off-the-press insights on heart failure

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Karen Appold
Publish date: July 20, 2020

This session provides literature updates for all types of heart failure patient scenarios.

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Keynote speaker urges innovation in the GI field

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Karen Appold
Publish date: April 5, 2019

Dr. Jay Pasricha will discuss the Center’s past and make recommendations for the future.

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Improve palliative care and pain management

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Karen Appold
Publish date: March 12, 2019

“There aren’t enough palliative care physicians for all hospitalized patients with serious illnesses, so it’s vital that hospitalists have the...

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Get hands-on with point-of-care ultrasound

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Karen Appold
Publish date: March 12, 2019

“It is the SHM annual meeting’s longest-standing pre-course, and it has sold out every year since its inception. Learners always rate it highly...

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SHM names new Masters in Hospital Medicine

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Karen Appold
Publish date: March 12, 2019

The two hospitalists receiving the MHM designation at HM19 are Dr. Brian Harte and Dr. Samir Shah.

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Using data to drive quality improvement projects

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Karen Appold
Publish date: April 11, 2018

Attendees will learn how to develop balanced metrics for quality improvement projects, understand distinctions between quality improvement and...

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Learn to employ cultural humility

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Karen Appold
Publish date: April 11, 2018

Many health care providers are guilty of having implicit or unconscious biases against patients, which can negatively affect the care they give....

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Aim to achieve ‘zero harm’

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Karen Appold
Publish date: April 10, 2018

“But the goal of zero harm should become everyone’s new mantra and, to get there, health care providers need to add new dimensions to their...

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Practical changes for improving practice management

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Karen Appold
Publish date: April 8, 2018

“We can’t effectively use the same approaches that other medical specialties use to ensure we have successful practices.”

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SHM to induct new Masters in Hospital Medicine

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Karen Appold
Publish date: March 29, 2018

Society bestows highest professional honor.

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Embracing constant change in a growing practice

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Karen Appold
Publish date: March 29, 2018

Department chair discusses universal truths he’s learned in cultural, personal, and structural aspects of leading change.

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How hospitalists can help reduce readmissions

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Karen Appold
Publish date: September 7, 2017

Multiple strategies exist that have either been proven to reduce hospital readmissions or show promise in doing so.

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Communication tools improve patient experience and satisfaction

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Karen Appold
Publish date: August 24, 2017

In a culture prioritizing clinical outcomes above all, there can be a tendency to lose sight of one of the most critical aspects of providing...

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Set a goal, or two, or three

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Karen Appold
Publish date: March 15, 2017

Hospitalists need to set goals on the job, as well as for their careers. HM groups should do the same.

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Eight things hospitalists need to know about post-acute care

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Karen Appold
Publish date: January 20, 2017

Staffing, reimbursement, and patient populations vary widely. Experts suggest training, and opportunities for improvement.

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