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Building a better SHM
In January, SHM will launch its new association management system and a new online community platform for the Hospital Medicine Exchange (HMX).
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Different perspectives on the care delivery process
Different hospital services had divergent opinions about the challenges of care delivery during the inpatient, discharge, and outpatient follow up...
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Transition in care from the MICU to the ward
Patient handoffs where both receiving and transferring providers share the same mental model result in better outcomes.
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Here’s what’s trending at SHM – Dec. 2017
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Ensuring a smooth data collection process
A quality improvement project provides a med student with an excellent opportunity to improve his clinical skills.
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Delving into the details
Project reveals the fundamental difficulty of clinical decision-making in the first 24 hours of a patient’s admission.
Career
Inclusion valued by advanced practice providers
Nurse practitioners should learn to say “yes” to career opportunities as they arise, says hospital medicine nurse practitioner Lorraine Britting...
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Physicians do not trust bone biopsy culture data
Summer research could help change the way physicians manage patients with osteomyelitis.
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Here’s what’s trending at SHM – Nov. 2017
Get the latest news about upcoming events, new programs, and SHM initiatives.
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Higher hospital mortality in pediatric emergency transfer patients
Children who have had an emergency transfer event spend a longer time in the ICU and in the hospital.