Commentary
Published in the July 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist
SUICIDE AMONG PHYSICIANS, residents and medical students has long been seen as the result of individual shortcomings and viewed with shame and secrecy. In our experience, this global issue has also...
Cardiac care
Over-diagnosing MIs? Low-key feedback can help
Published in the February 2018 Today's Hospitalist
AN INFORMAL COMMUNICATION APPROACH has been the linchpin of an intervention to successfully reduce possible over-diagnosing of myocardial...
Quality improvement
SEP-1: Does it improve sepsis care?
Published in the March 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist
CLINICIANS AGREE that, hands down, the sepsis quality reporting initiative known as SEP-1 is the most...
Patient satisfaction
Moving beyond small talk to real issues
Published in the December 2017 issue of Today's Hospitalist
DOCTORS KNOW that patients are more than a collection of symptoms and clinical complaints, but that...
Infectious Disease
ID emergencies
Published in the August 2017 issue of Today's Hospitalist
BACTERIAL MENINGITIS, spinal epidural abscess and necrotizing soft tissue infection are urgent conditions that hospitalists need...
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NPs/PAs in hospital medicine
Published in the July 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist
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Career
Recruiting is everyone’s job No. 1
Published in the July 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist
CORPORATE LEADERS in business journals always offer this formula for success: Hire the right people and...
Technology
CT to PET scans: What hospitalists need to know
Published in the October 2017 issue of Today's Hospitalist
RADIOLOGISTS are often the punch line of medical jokes, given how often they may try to...
Satisfaction/Burnout
A look at hospitalist career satisfaction
Satisfaction and burnout have always been big concerns of hospitalists, something that that continues to be true today. On the 2017 Today’s Hospitalist Compensation...
Career Center
Physician suicide: going beyond wellness
Published in the July 2018 issue of Today's Hospitalist
SUICIDE AMONG PHYSICIANS, residents and medical students has long been seen as the result of individual...