News Author: Dr. Publish date: February 17, 2016
Dear Dr. Hospitalist:
We have several physicians in our large academic group whom I hate to follow when picking up teams. There have only been a fe...
News Author: Dr. Publish date: July 6, 2015
Tips for diagnosing, treating patients with hyponatremia in small, rural hospitals without urine osmol, Na+ tests
News Author: Dr. Publish date: March 3, 2015
What would the status be for a hospitalist who could train for one year to become a critical care intensivist to address the shortage of intensivists?
News Author: Dr. Publish date: March 3, 2015
Should the admitting physician or the discharge physician bill the CPT code (99234-99236) for a patient who is admitted and discharged in the same 24-...
News Author: Dr. Publish date: November 2, 2014
Emergency Departments Monitored, Investigated by Hospital Committees, Governmental Agencies
News Author: Dr. Publish date: September 2, 2014
Proper procedures for nurse practitioners, physician assistants
News Author: Dr. Publish date: October 1, 2013
Experts suggest waiting three to five years after release of a drug before prescribing it to patients
News Author: Dr. Publish date: September 1, 2013
A production-based pay structure, salary bonuses and incentives, and integration of advanced-practice providers can be effective
News Author: Dr. Publish date: August 1, 2013
Hospitalists' stamina, fatigue threshold, and desire for work-life balance should be considered
News Author: Dr. Publish date: July 1, 2013
Value of benefits package, pay per unit of work, bonuses are valuable metrics when comparing different jobs
News Author: Dr. Publish date: June 1, 2013
HIPAA regulations prohibit transferring patient-specific information via text message
News Author: Dr. Publish date: May 1, 2013
Serving on committees improves hospitalist practice health, grants hospital-wide exposure
News Author: Dr. Publish date: April 1, 2013
Lack of intensivist certification pathways for physicians results in shortage of ICU docs
News Author: Dr. Publish date: March 1, 2013
For some hospitalist group leaders, taking a lighter clinical workload allows them to fulfill administrative duties as well
News Author: Dr. Publish date: February 2, 2013
An overview of the pros and cons of the recently introduced anticoagulant drugs dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban
