Perspectives
Perspectives
2019 Novel Coronavirus: Frequently asked questions for clinicians
Dr. Andrew T. Pavia offers practical advice on how to make a 2019-nCoV plan.
Practice Management
Introduction to population management
The cornerstone of population management is provider accountability for the cost of care.
Perspectives
Community pediatric care is diminishing
With the loss of pediatric units, community hospitals lose their comfort caring for children.
Practice Management
Envisioning the future of hospital medicine
The hospital medicine practice model as we know it may be facing an existential crisis.
Opinion
Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia
The practice guideline was jointly written by an ad hoc committee of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America.
From the Society
Was the success of hospital medicine inevitable?
SHM leadership has always believed that hospital medicine is a “work in progress,” says Dr. Larry Wellikson.
Perspectives
Climate change, health systems, and hospital medicine
Carbon neutrality is achievable in the health care sector, but time is of the essence.
Opinion
Labeling of medication warnings
Issuing timely warnings regarding medical products promotes patient safety, and the law appears to place the major onus on the manufacturer.
Opinion
Cellulitis pearls
How would you treat this patient with cellulitis?
Opinion
FDA approval of powerful opioid tinged with irony
The agency’s approval of Dsuvia comes at a time when the need is great for nonaddictive agents for pain control.