Audio Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: January 7, 2015
Listen to Chris Spoja, MD, a hospitalist with Sound Physicians, explain his decision to pursue a Master’s of Medical Management (MMM) degree.
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News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: January 7, 2015
Many hospitalists might get an advanced degree in management because they covet a specific job, but that might not be the only reason.
Kevan Pickre...
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: January 7, 2015
When Chris Spoja, DO, finished his residency in 2009, he went into the U.S. Army, largely drawn by the tuition incentive. His military experience ende...
Audio Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 3, 2014
Josiah Halm, MD, and Sahitya Gadiraju, DO, assistant professors of general internal medicine at M.D.
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 2, 2014
When should treating a cancer patient become more about controlling symptoms and making the patient comfortable than about trying to slow the cancer i...
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 2, 2014
Things you need to know
An occasional series providing specialty-specific advice for hospitalists from experts in the field.
COMING UP: 10 Things ...
Audio Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: April 8, 2014
Dr. Torcson discusses his path to the C-suite, how being a hospitalist helped prepare him for that role, and the essential qualities of leadership<...
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: April 1, 2014
Drs. Brian Harte, Nasim Afsar, Patrick Torcson, Steve Narang discuss the qualities, skills, strategies that landed them in hospitals' top spots
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: April 1, 2014
Physicians with background in hospital medicine, leadership qualities are natural fits for executive ranks
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 1, 2013
Hospitalists improve outcomes with appropriate, prompt catheter removal
Audio Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 1, 2013
John Bulger, DO, FACP, SFHM, hospitalist and chief quality officer at Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania.
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 1, 2013
Non-infectious complications, increased risk of VTE, pressure sores can occur
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: December 1, 2013
Experts explain why hospital medicine's role is crucial to patient safety, better outcomes
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: November 1, 2013
How to prevent infections, track their causes, and identify risk factors
News Author: Thomas R. Collins Publish date: November 1, 2013
CDC report is call to action against dangerous bugs, including Clostridium difficile, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, drug-resistant Neiss...
