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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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Weight loss may be paramount lifestyle change in preventing gout

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: December 22, 2020

“Don’t lose sight of the lifestyle risk factors, which are interrelated. This is not only the responsibility of one doctor or the other,” said Dr...

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COVID redefines curriculum for hospitalists-in-training

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: December 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic forced medical schools to get back to basics.

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Rationale for baricitinib’s use in COVID-19 patients demonstrated

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: November 24, 2020

“We went from modeling and mechanistic investigations to clinical tests in a number of settings and laboratory analysis in record time,” Dr....

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Burnout risk may be exacerbated by COVID crisis

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: November 4, 2020

“The biggest source of support for many hospitalists, beyond their family, is the group,” said Dr. Clarissa Barnes.

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Twelve medical groups pen letter opposing UHC copay accumulator program

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: November 3, 2020

“We see policies like this as sacrificing patients to the battle over high drug prices,” said Dr. Christopher Phillips.

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Hospitalists are natural leaders in the COVID-19 battle

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: October 30, 2020

Hospitalists have played leading roles in their health systems’ response to the pandemic.

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Role of aspirin explored in primary prevention of CVD in systemic rheumatic diseases

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: September 21, 2020

“The message for rheumatologists is it needs to be prescribed on an individual basis, rather than based on diagnosis of a rheumatic condition – at...

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Hospital medicine in a worldwide pandemic

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: September 10, 2020

Scope of practice for the hospitalist model continues to evolve, with increased demand for comanagement roles.

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NYC public hospitals rose to the demands of the COVID-19 crisis

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: August 31, 2020

“We hospitalists, and all those recruited to act as hospitalists, essentially took responsibility for the COVID response.”

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Hospitalists confront administrative, financial challenges of COVID-19 crisis

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: August 20, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis may present an opportunity for hospital medicine to rapidly explore different models.

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Value of palliative care shines clearly in a crisis

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: August 5, 2020

Hospitalists have played key roles in clarifying and redefining the new role for palliative care during the pandemic.

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How can hospitalists address health disparities for LGBTQ+ patients?

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: July 20, 2020

LGBTQ patients suffer worse health outcomes, relative to patients who are heterosexual and cis-gender.

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Pediatric hospitalists convene virtually to discuss PHM designation

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Larry Beresford
Publish date: July 8, 2020

PHM is distinct from adult hospital medicine by virtue of its designation as a board-certified subspecialty.

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Learning the ICU

Author:
Larry Beresford
Publish date: June 15, 2020

Ninety-five percent of management of COVID-19 patients is nothing other than practicing sound critical care medicine.

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Hospitalists stretch into new roles on COVID-19 front lines

Author:
Larry Beresford
Publish date: June 11, 2020

Hospitalists have been the backbone of the response to COVID-19 in the U.S.

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