Tom Collins is a freelance writer in South Florida who has written about medical topics from nasty infections to ethical dilemmas, runaway tumors to tornado-chasing doctors. He travels the globe gathering conference health news and lives in West Palm Beach.
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CDC Report Confirms Hospitalists’ Role in Fight against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: October 11, 2013
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CDC Recommends Four “Core Actions” to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: October 11, 2013
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Listen to John Vazquez, MD, discuss neurophobia and tips for adjusting to discomfort in treating neuro patients
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: August 1, 2013
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Oklahoma Hospitalist Discusses Medical Center Devastation, Community Response
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: August 1, 2013
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“Telestroke” care and “teleneurology” give hospitalists additional resources
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: August 1, 2013
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Devastating Superstorm Gone, But Not Forgotten in Moore, Okla.
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: August 1, 2013
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11 Things Neurologists Think Hospitalists Need To Know
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: August 1, 2013
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Boston Marathon Bombing Calls Hospitalists to Duty
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: July 1, 2013
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Moore Medical Center a Casualty of Tornado’s Fury
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: June 5, 2013
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We Welcome the Newest SHM Members
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: June 1, 2013
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Report: Hospitals Show Improvement on Infection Rates, but Progress Slows on CAUTIs
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: February 11, 2013
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New Oral Anticoagulants Advance Treatment Options, Create Complications for Hospitalists
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: February 1, 2013
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Why Hospitalists Should Pay Special Attention to Kidney Disease
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: December 13, 2012
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Nephrologist Acknowledges Hospitalist Evolution, Importance to Patient Care
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: December 2, 2012
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12 Things Hospitalists Need to Know About Nephrology
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- Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: December 1, 2012