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Larry Beresford

Larry Beresford is an Oakland, Calif.-based freelance medical journalist with a breadth of experience writing about the policy, financial, clinical, management and human aspects of hospice, palliative care, end-of-life care, death, and dying. He is a longtime contributor to The Hospitalist, for which he covers re-admissions, pain management, palliative care, physician stress and burnout, quality improvement, waste prevention, practice management, innovation, and technology. He also contributes to Medscape. Learn more about his work at www.larryberesford.com; follow him on Twitter @larryberesford.

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ED docs seek accountability for violence committed by patients

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: October 7, 2022

Acts of violence targeting the professionals who staff America’s emergency departments have gotten significantly worse.

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Should patients with PsA or ankylosing spondylitis with axial disease be ‘lumped’ or ‘split’?

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: September 8, 2022

Patients with isolated axial psoriatic arthritis (PsA) were older at diagnosis, more likely to have psoriatic nail lesions, and less likely to...

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Autoimmune disease patients’ waxing, waning response to COVID vaccination studied in-depth

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: August 29, 2022

Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases have weaker vaccine-induced immunity to COVID but are able to build a humoral immune response...

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ED staff speak out about workplace violence, ask for mitigation

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: May 12, 2022

How much is workplace violence contributing to the great resignation in health care and what might be done to make clinicians feel more supported...

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Does morning discharge really improve hospital throughput?

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: December 13, 2021

Focus on the actual processes that create bottlenecks preventing throughput.

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Telemedicine, triaging, remote monitoring top list of COVID-era innovations in oncology

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: December 6, 2021

“We had assumed that telemedicine would be the wave of the future and cancer patients would love it.” – Aaron Begue

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Hospitalists helped plan COVID-19 field hospitals

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: November 18, 2021

Better to plan for too much than not plan for enough, say hospitalists who helped build COVID-19 field hospitals.

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Most community physicians say clinical pathways improve care

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: November 11, 2021

Oncology clinical pathways were adopted by more health care providers this year, a new survey shows.

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Rural hospitalists confront COVID-19

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: November 2, 2021

Hospital medicine continues to extend into rural communities and small rural hospitals.

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COVID vaccine controversies: How can hospitalists help?

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: October 1, 2021

Hospitalists need to pull whatever levers they can to help advance understanding of vaccines.

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Hospitalists address patient experience during the pandemic

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: September 3, 2021

“A lot of the care hospitalists provide involves touch, sitting down and looking at the patient eye to eye, on the same level.” says Dr. Minesh...

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 Jason Persoff, MD, SFHM,  a hospitalist at University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora

Hospital disaster preparation confronts COVID

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: August 2, 2021

“We weren’t able to grasp the scale [of COVID-19] at the outset. It does defy the imagination,” said Dr. Jason Persoff.

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Professional versus facility billing: What hospitalists must know

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: June 15, 2021

Hospitalists don’t often realize how much impact they have on their hospital’s revenue cycle and quality.

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Moral distress in the COVID era weighs on hospitalists

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: May 3, 2021

“The volume of deaths and the apparent dangers to providers themselves reflect some of the critical aspects of war,” Dr. Asken said.

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Hospital medicine around the world

Author:
Larry Beresford
Publish date: April 5, 2021

Adaptations of the hospitalist model vary across countries, reflecting local culture, payment models, and medical education.

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