Dr. Nelson has been a practicing hospitalist since 1988. He is co-founder and past president of SHM and principal in Nelson Flores Hospital Medicine Consultants. He is co-director for SHM's "Best Practices in Managing a Hospital Medicine Program" course. Write to him at john.nelson@nelsonflores.com.
Linden Spital, NP, a psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner, staffs the Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service at the University of Michigan i...
I visited during a hot Florida summer in the mid 1990s and could readily see that the practice was great in most respects. The large multispecialty gr...
I think it is really cool that this publication has a series of articles on “What Cardiologists [or infection disease specialists, nephrologists, etc....
In the first two installments of my own list of attributes that are important underpinnings of successful hospitalist groups, I covered group culture ...
Early in 2015, SHM published the updated edition of the “Key Principles and Characteristics of an Effective Hospital Medicine Group,” which is a free ...
Present “hospitalist” in a word association exercise to a wide range of healthcare personnel in clinical and administrative roles, and many would inst...
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