The Hospitalist: Current issues
Dr. Shi Revels in the Diversity of Experiences and Opportunities in HM
Q & A with Lucy Shi, MD, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, Calif. Dr. Shi felt she had too many interests and not much direction when she first started as…
Hospitalists as Disruptors in Healthcare
We are living in disruptive times. We are amidst national and global conflict, we survived a pandemic that changed many aspects of our lives permanently, and many of our health…
Coding Corner: Dazed and Confused
An 84-year-old woman with a history of dementia was admitted for worsening confusion over the last two days. Her initial workup in the emergency department is unremarkable including a normal…
4 Things Hospitalists Can Do to Reduce Nursing Turnover
Hospitalists and hospital administrators know the greatest challenge to providing safe, high-quality healthcare day in and day out in the U.S. is adequate nurse staff. Already a problem before the…