From the Society
From the Society
The state of hospital medicine in 2018
Slow growth in compensation, more funds for hospital support, but productivity remains flat.
From the Society
SHM announces National Hospitalist Day
A national day will now recognize the countless contributions of hospitalists to health care.
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Hospital medicine fellowships
Fellowships might provide the additional training that some hospitalists need to achieve their goals.
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Ingredients for effective team-based care
In health care, we are undergoing a period of “punctuation.”
Career
Developing essential skills at all career stages
SHM developed a fourth Leadership Academy course at the recent 2018 meeting.
Practice Management
Unit-based assignments: Pros and cons
Geographic cohorting comes with its implementation challenges.
Career
Building on diversity
Dr. Nidhi Goel, president of SHM’s Maryland chapter, is focused on helping early-career hospitalists.
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Hospitalist movers and shakers – Nov. 2018
Take note of some recent career transitions in the hospital medicine community.
Clinical
Transforming glycemic control at Norwalk Hospital
Norwalk Hospital created a Glycemic Care Team to focus on improving the quality of care for inpatients with diabetes.
Practice Management
How do hospital medicine groups deal with staffing shortages?
The expanding and dynamic labor market for hospitalists has a challenging side for hospitals.