Perspectives
Perspectives
An ethics challenge in hospital medicine
It is important not to force a premature resolution of the situation through unilateral or coercive decisions.
Perspectives
Open notes in health care: The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Cures Act
While many physicians and other providers have anticipated open notes with dread, most outcomes so far have been positive.
Perspectives
Microlearning during the pandemic
Microlearning occurs when clinicians turn to their smartphones or tablets in order to discover something, answer a question, or complete a task....
Practice Management
Hospitalists and medical malpractice
Contrary to the trends for nearly all other physician specialties, the malpractice claims rates of hospitalists are not downtrending.
From the Society
Never prouder to be a hospitalist
Hospital medicine was the ideal specialty to manage the inpatient challenges over the last 18 months.
Opinion
COVID-19: Delta variant is raising the stakes
Doctors have a special responsibility to make the case for vaccination – especially now, said Dr. Robert T. London.
Opinion
The febrile infant: New AAP guidance for the first 2 months of life
The recommendations were derived from interpretations of sequential studies in young, febrile, but well-appearing infants.
Perspectives
Hospital medicine and the future of smart care
How can we apply the lessons learned during the pandemic to propel hospital medicine into the future?
Perspectives
“Enough English” to be at risk
One way to bypass language barriers is to recognize the value added by hiring and training bilingual health care providers.
Perspectives
‘If only you knew’
Dr. Mehta dedicates this poem to the tired, burnt-out hospitalists on the wards everywhere.