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Current Issue: February 2010
Featured articles
Cover story
MDs phone homes
Among all the advanced technologies available to hospitalists, one of the best tools for helping recently hospitalized patients thrive may be one of the oldest and simplest: the telephone.
Your career
Physicians and social media
Physicians today have more and more social media vehicles through which to express themselves, but mishandling those powerful online megaphones carries risks.
Q&A
Improving sleep by shaking up routines
Melissa Bartick, ACP Member, found that simple changes can reduce patients’ requests for sedatives.
Physician profile
The rock star hospitalist
Rupa Marya, MD, splits her time between the hospital and the stage.
Success story
Watchful eyes make for clean hands
Greater Baltimore Medical Center used signed pledges and volunteer auditors to dramatically improve hand hygiene rates.
Perspectives
Newman’s notions
Write it up
The source of my tension on this particular day was Karin, the incredibly intense fourth-year medical student rounding with me.
Clinical medicine
Test yourself
Pulmonary artery catheterization
The following cases and commentary, which address pulmonary artery catheterization, are excerpted from ACP’s Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP14).
ACP Hospitalist Weekly
From the March 10, 2009 edition
- Current, validated med lists reduce errors on hospital admission
- Use of probiotics helps lower ventilator-associated pneumonia rates
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