New ACGME Peds Program Requirements Present Challenges and Opportunities but what does this mean for your hospital?

Here are some examples of how hospitalists are “disrupting” healthcare and making meaningful changes: ...

Solutions to common coding and/or billing issues hospitalists regularly face.

Even within an individual unit or hospital, some steps can be taken by any hospitalist to reduce nursing turnover and thereby ...

Challenges for skilled nursing facilities create backlogs and questions for many patients managed by hospitalists ...

The Society of Hospital Medicine inducted three new Masters in Hospital Medicine (MHM) at SHM Converge 2024 in San Diego.

Clinical question: Can a frailty assessment tool be used to identify patients at higher risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE) prior to noncardiac surgery? Background: Studies have outlined the ...

Over the past decade, there has been widespread adoption of restrictive red blood cell (RBC) transfusion guidelines. 1,2 As a result, RBC transfusions have significantly decreased per hospitalization.

Clinical question: Is semaglutide an effective heart failure treatment in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity? Background: HFpEF is becoming more prevalent ...

The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey was first implemented by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to assess and compare performance on ...