Search results for "Quality of care"
How hospitalists can avoid diagnostic errors
A patient safety expert offers advice on improving diagnosis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/03/q-a-diagnostic-error.htm
15 Mar 2016
Will ICUs become hospitalists' turf?
Expert considers new intensive care staffing models.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/02/qanda-icu-staffing.htm
15 Feb 2016
Blood loss anemia
Making a distinction between acute and chronic blood loss anemia is important.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/01/coding-blood-loss-anemia.htm
15 Jan 2016
Measuring the readmission measures
Penalties positive step but should evolve into focus on value-based care, experts say.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/12/readmission-measures.htm
15 Dec 2015
Top Docs
Meet ACP Hospitalist's 2015 Top Hospitalists.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/11/top-hospitalists-2015.htm
15 Nov 2015
In the News
Unnecessary telemetry, CAP rates and causes, sepsis and acute kidney injury, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/10/in-the-news.htm
15 Oct 2015
ICD-10: Contingency plan created
CMS has established a communications and coordination center as well as other measures to ease the transition.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/09/ICD-10-transition-contingency.htm
15 Sep 2015
Open records come to the hospital
Hospitalists explore increasing inpatient access to medical records.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/08/open-records.htm
15 Aug 2015
Multisite directors tackle management and logistical challenges
Expanding health systems offer new career path for hospitalists.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/08/multisite-directors.htm
15 Aug 2015
Quality over cost: New book focuses on physicians' role in improving value
The book's authors discuss the importance of high-value health care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/08/book-high-value-care.htm
15 Aug 2015