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WEBOct 1, 2024 · The Hospitalist is the monthly news magazine of the Society of Hospital Medicine, reporting on issues and trends in hospital medicine relevant to hospitalists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical residents, and health care administrators.
Rebuilding Trust a Top Priority for Hospitalists - The Hospitalist
WEBNov 14, 2023 · How to build trust in the physician-patient relationship amid the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath. Learn about the components of compassionate empathy and the challenges of honesty and transparency in health care.
Clinical Scenario: Patient Care Through POLST - The Hospitalist
WEB2 days ago · Physician orders for life-sustaining treatment (POLST) forms are crucial tools in ensuring that patient treatment preferences are respected and followed, particularly during medical emergencies. As hospitalists, integrating POLST into patient care can significantly enhance decision-making processes ...
What I wish I knew before becoming a hospitalist
WEBJan 7, 2022 · Learn what hospitalists wish they knew before starting their first job, including team dynamics, education, administrative tasks, and growth mindset. This article does not address being a hospitalist and mom, but it may provide some insights for …
What Is a Hospitalist? - The Hospitalist
WEBFeb 2, 2006 · A hospitalist is a doctor who is an expert in taking care of people in the hospital. Learn how the term hospitalist evolved from its origin in 1996 to its current definition in the dictionary.
Important Lessons from Hospitalists Who Love Their Jobs
WEBMay 1, 2023 · For Richard M. Wardrop III, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACP, FHM, a hospitalist at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, program director of its internal medicine residency, and vice chair of its academic department of medicine, his commitment to medicine as a profession, almost as a higher calling, has been a foundation from …
The state of inpatient COVID-19 care - The Hospitalist
WEBJan 21, 2021 · Remdesivir and convalescent plasma (CVP) disrupt viral replication in stages 1 and 2 of the illness. Remdesivir has shown efficacy reducing hospital length of stay and a small trend towards decreasing mortality, especially if given within 10 days of symptom onset, although its effectiveness in general use is very small, if it exists at all. 7,8 CVP efficacy has been disappointing and should ...
What hospitalists need to know about COVID-19 - The Hospitalist
WEBFeb 28, 2020 · Learn about the clinical features, transmission, and testing of COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. Find out how to protect yourself and your patients with standard, contact, and airborne precautions, and what type of isolation is …
Bringing Acute-Level Care to the Patient: Key Steps for Hospital at ...
WEBAug 1, 2022 · Hospital at home is a concept that provides hospital-level, acute medical care to patients in their residences, using portable equipment and virtual or in-person visits. Learn about the benefits, variations, and challenges of this model from hospitalists who lead or participate in different programs across the country.
#HowWeHospitalist: A glimpse into six lives - The Hospitalist
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · First came the bed shortages. Then came the staff shortages. The vaccine shortages soon followed. In the hospitals across New York City where David Alfandre, MD, MSPH is a health care ethicist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Ethics in Health Care and an associate professor of medicine and population health at the NYU School of Medicine, the last two years have ...