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IV alteplase in stroke patients; hospitalist practice models and job satisfaction. More
ACP compiles list of unnecessary tests; chlorhexidine sponges could save money in the ICU. More
Suicide rating scale; hospitalists and the intensivist shortage. More
Risk framing, predicting VTE risk, and more. More
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Clinical decision rules for PE equally accurate More
Treating hypertension in the elderly, predicting ICD complication risk, and more. More
Alzheimer's guidelines, opioid education, and more. More
Preventing bloodstream infections, management of unstable angina and non-ST-elevation MI, and more. More
Central line infection rates, organizational characteristics of hospitalist groups, and more. More
Antiviral agents for influenza, prognostic scores and stroke, and more. More
Antibiotic therapy and sepsis, reductions in MRSA infections after surgery, and more. More
Hospitalist-neurosurgery comanagement, and more. More
New CPR guidelines, score to predict outcomes in CAP patients with kidney injury, sleep apnea questionnaire, and more. More
Reporting impaired colleagues, updated guidelines on spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage, and more. More
Communicating cancer diagnoses, guidance on prescribing clopidogrel, and more. More
Guidelines for determining brain death, and more. More
Rehospitalizations and sickle-cell patients, prescription drug poisoning, and more. More
Multidisciplinary teams and ICU outcomes, and more. More
AHA recommendations on decreasing drug errors, and more. More
Preventing in-hospital torsade de pointes, and more.
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Guidelines on red blood cell transfusion, and more.
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Predicting short-term stroke recurrence, updated recommendations on cardiovascular IED infections.
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HCAP guidelines, PCI and STEMI, and more.
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Physician errors, managing STEMI, and more.
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Heart failure readmissions, and more.
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Perioperative beta-blockers, and more.
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Proxies’ perceptions about dementia, and more.
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Mortality disparities after in-hospital cardiac arrest, and more.
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Test result documentation in discharge summaries, and more.
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Varied times to debrillation after in-hospital cardiac arrest, and more.
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Guidelines on catheter-related infections, and more.
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Swine flu resources, and more.
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Behavior changes trigger drop in MRSA rates, and more.
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News on trends in hospitalist care, and more
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Recession hurting hospitals' bottom lines, and more
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New opioid therapy guidelines, and more
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Medicare's proposal to expand coverage for PET scans, and other medical updates.
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Data on errors collected but rarely used to improve, and other medical updates
February '09
IOM favors more limits on resident hours, and other medical updates
January '09
Top-ranked hospitals have 70% fewer deaths, and other medical updates
December '08
AHRQ funds program to reduce ICU infections, and other medical updates
November '08
Report shows slowdown in hospital cost increases
October '08
More hospitals employing physicians, survey finds
September '08
Quality of health care affected by race and geography
August '08
Report: Many elderly take inappropriate prescription drugs
July '08
CDC reports sharp rise in kidney disease hospitalizations
June '08
Hospital Medicine 2008; new rules from CMS
May '08
Contaminant identified in recalled heparin products
April '08
HHS: Doctor-owned hospitals fall short on emergency care
March '08
ACC/AHA Task Force updates STEMI and PCI guidelines
February '08
Hospitals meeting quality reporting goals, CMS says
January '08
OIG approves medical center's payment plan for ED coverage
December '07
Reports to the FDA of drug-related injury and death nearly tripled in the past eight years
November '07
Internal medicine unites to improve transitions of care
October '07
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