Practice Management
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Hospitalists Effects on Outcomes, Costs, Point-of-Care HIV Testing, and More
Community Teaching Halasyamani L, Valenstein P, Friedlander M. et al. A comparison of two hospitalist models with traditional care in a community...
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The Constant and Familiar Face
A look at the critical relationship between nursesand hospitalists—from the nurse’s perspective
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An Itchy Neck
A62-year-old male with a history of a cadaveric renal transplant complains of a three-week history of progressive, slightly pruritic lesions on...
Career
Career Satisfaction Toolkit
An interim report from the SHM Career Satisfaction Task Force
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Quality Will Be Job One
Hospitalists will have the tools to be change agents
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Postdischarge Test Results, Acute Renal Failure, Diagnosing PE
Roy PM, Colombet I, Durieux P, et al. Systemic review and meta-analysis of strategies for the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary embolism. BMJ.2005;...
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SHM Establishes Palliative Care Task Force
End-of-life issues a priority as task force sets agenda
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To the Marrow
A44-year-old male presented with ecthyma gangrenosum and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia after a two-year history of fever of unknown origin,...
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Where Does Hospital Medicine Begin and End?
Use of observation units is increasing and hospitalists are taking the lead
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The Newtonian Hospitalist
The forces of our universe are described and measured by a series of laws and equations known collectively as physics. Though we seem far removed...