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Quality improvement
Simple guidelines inform decisions about telemetry
Following the criteria can prevent ED backlog
A hospitalist's first instinct might be to order continuous cardiac monitoring for an ED patient with chest pain, but that could lead to inappropriate use of resources. More
Think before you stick
Protocol changes for blood draws can reduce hospital-acquired anemia
Research shows a clear association between diagnostic phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia in some patients. More
Q&A: Terry A. Clyburn, MD
Fall prevention falls short on evidence base
Surgeon suspects studies too small to show results
A review of existing fall prevention methods found little conclusive medical evidence to support them. More
Break the fracture cycle
Should hospitalists take on osteoporosis?
Experts discuss how osteoporosis treatment rates can be raised from appalling to acceptable. More
Q&A: Leora I. Horwitz, ACP Member
Not just another satisfaction survey
Dissatisfaction analysis highlights areas for improvement
A survey asks patients what they didn't like about their hospital stays, and gets some interesting answers. More
Learning from the best
Study defines qualities of top-performing hospitals
Interviewing personnel at “best” and “worst” hospitals yielded some interesting findings.< More
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- Study suggests stress tests to diagnose low-risk chest pain are overused
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