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Tuning up your heart failure patients at discharge

Phyllis Maguire - February 8, 2019

Antipsychotics for delirium? Short answer is no

Deborah Gesensway - February 8, 2019

Basal insulin: What happens when patients go NPO?

Phyllis Maguire - February 8, 2019

A doctor dance-off for a great cause

Today's Hospitalist - February 8, 2019

Are you keeping your nocturnists happy?

Deborah Gesensway - February 2019

February 2019

A look at hospitalist rounding

On the Wards Today's Hospitalist - February 2019

More on consultants, disaster planning

Letters Today's Hospitalist - February 2019

When nocturnists ain’t happy…

From The Editor Edward Doyle - February 2019

2018 year in review

As the year draws to a close, the Today's Hospitalist staff is looking back at the articles that best represent the year. We factored in the attention readers gave articles on our Web site and social media outlets and...

Coding

Still reporting consult codes?

Sue A. Lewis, RN, CPC, PCS - December 2018

Published in the December 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist DOES YOUR HOSPITAL have a large book of business with private insurers? If so, you may...

Patients staying beyond discharge? How to bill

October 2018

Billing ED services

August 2018

Switching inpatient to obs: How do you bill?

May 2018

The accidental psychiatrist

February 2018

Patient flow

Surgical redesign delivers earlier discharges

Phyllis Maguire - January 10, 2019

Does that patient really need to be admitted?

Phyllis Maguire - November 6, 2018

How to streamline discharges

October 2018

The (many) problems with transfers

September 2018

SNF bouncebacks: Which patients are at high risk?

July 2018

Readmissions and resource-strapped patients

June 2018

Trends in patient volumes for hospitalists

June 2018

Want to succeed with unit-based care?

April 2018

Quality improvement

Who owns what in patient metrics?

Phyllis Maguire - October 2018

Published in the October 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist IT'S NO SECRET that doctors face growing pressure over how they perform on measures like readmissions...

Want to dive into QI? Nail down a template first

July 2018

SEP-1: Does it improve sepsis care?

March 2018

Patient satisfaction

Trends in patient volumes for hospitalists

Today's Hospitalist - June 2018

More slide shows in our series: 2018 update on hospitalist compensation Trends in bonuses and incentives for hospitalists A look at hospitalist career satisfaction A 10-year look at...

Moving beyond small talk to real issues

December 2017

Don’t buy into HCAHPS? Homegrown surveys can help

October 2017

Commentary

Physician suicide: going beyond wellness

Tiffany I. Leung, MD, MPH, Sima Pendharkar, MD, MPH - July 2018

Quality of life and the EMR

Sasha Homsy - June 2018

Coping with grief and guilt

Hesham Hassaballa - May 2018

“Surgeguards”

Stephen L. Green, MD - April 2018

Over-sharing

Dhaval Desai, MD - March 2018

Infectious Disease

How to avoid C. diff overtesting

Phyllis Maguire - September 2018

Published in the September 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist WHEN IT COMES TO testing for C. diff, clinicians face a tough balancing act. With too...

Tackling skin and soft tissue infections

December 2017

ID emergencies

August 2017

C. diff infections: Going from “worst in the nation” to “best...

August 2017

Last Month's Issue

Getting smart about comp plans

January 2019

Surgical redesign delivers earlier discharges

January 2019

The flu: It’s back!

January 2019

Decisions, decisions

January 2019

How flexible is your comp plan?

January 2019

Editor's Picks

What’s in your incentive plan?

November 2018

Does that patient really need to be admitted?

November 2018

Cutting back on unnecessary telemetry

October 2018

Bridging the divide between the hospital and primary care

November 2018

“Doctor, I am just double-checking … “

November 2018

Patients staying beyond discharge? How to bill

October 2018

A look at hospitalist work hours

December 2018

Our 2018 year in review

December 2018

Archives

Addiction Medicine

Treating addiction in the hospital, not just withdrawal

Bonnie Darves - August 2017

Published in the August 2017 issue of Today's Hospitalist LIKE MANY HOSPITALS around the country, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland admits a...

Career

How do group leaders divide their time?

Deborah Gesensway - June 2018

Published in the June 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist FOR THE PAST YEAR, Sushama Brimmer, MD, says she's come close to experiencing "nirvana." That's how...

Hot Topics

Surgical redesign delivers earlier discharges

Phyllis Maguire - January 2019

Published in the January 2019 issue of Today's Hospitalist 2019 MAY BRING some big changes for the hospitalists with the Geisinger Health System, the powerhouse...

Satisfaction/Burnout

A doctor dance-off for a great cause

Today's Hospitalist - February 2019

Published in the February 2019 issue of Today's Hospitalist BRIGHT GOLD METALLIC LEATHER isn't a typical look for Mary-Amanda O'Neill, MD, a hospitalist at Cape...

Today's Hospitalist is a monthly magazine that reports on practice management issues, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical updates for the growing field of hospital medicine. In addition to every article from the print issues, our website offers interactive features including blogs written by hospitalists, surveys asking hospitalists for their opinions on important issues, and the most comprehensive recruitment software listing jobs for hospitalists.