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Being named in a medical malpractice lawsuit is a daunting experience, but understanding the legal process and key risk ...
This PHM 2025 session summary addresses outdated medical practices and current evidence-based approaches in pediatric care.
This session outlined key methods to scaffold autonomy, support clinical decision-making, and overcome systemic barriers for ...
Geographic cohorting involves assigning patients and their clinical teams to specific hospital units to improve communication ...
VAMC has developed strong QI programs for hospitalists, emphasizing research, education, and collaboration to enhance veteran care. These initiatives include training chief residents in QI, supporting ...
Dr. Tran's article reflects on the 2025 Pediatric Hospital Medicine conference, emphasizing that the “magic” in pediatric ...
Hospitalized patients with diabetes require specialized management to reduce readmission rates and complications. Newer diabetes medications offer benefits beyond glucose control, including ...
This year, the Pediatric Hospital Medicine conference opened with a simple challenge: “Find the magic.” After four days in Anaheim, Calif., watching more than 1,100 pediatric hospitalists share ...
When, in their classic 1996 New England Journal of Medicine article, Robert Wachter, MD, and Lee Goldman, MD, announced the emergence of the hospitalist concept, they defined it in terms of doctors ...
Among their many responsibilities, hospitalists typically rank patient care as their number one priority and the education of medical students, residents, and fellows as a critical number two. As ...
Now in its 13th year, Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) continues to incentivize hospitals to do a better job of coordinating the care of patients they are discharging to ...