SHM CEO, Dr. Eric Howell, shares what it means to be a hospitalist today and what it may look like in the future.

The IMG experience in the U.S. healthcare system reveals a multifaceted narrative; they bring a wealth of experience and ...

AABB guidelines overall favor a restrictive transfusion strategy, recommending RBC transfusion for hemoglobin <7 g/dL for the ...

A 77-year-old woman with a history of hepatitis C cirrhosis presents to the emergency department with 24 hours of progressive ...

Hospitalists are popular but will need to justify their expanded role going forward, some say; seasoned hospitalists share ...

For Elizabeth Gundersen, MD, FAAHPM, FHM, chair of SHM’s Palliative Care Special Interest Group, caring for patients at the ...

For some early career hospitalists, it can take years to realize the value of networking. Some practitioners in their first ...

This session began with a discussion of a patient presentation pediatric hospitalists are very familiar with—a toddler with vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain most consistent with a diagnosis of ...

The objectives of this session were to define note bloat, identify unnecessary contributors to clinical note length, describe methods to decrease extraneous data and improve the readability of ...

For hospitalists who are accustomed to caring for sick patients, encountering emergencies outside of the hospital is far beyond our comfort zones. To quell anxieties and prevent panic, Y. Katharine ...

Q & A with Kristin B. Gershfield, MD, FHM, Vituity Director of Quality and Performance, Sequoia Hospital, in Redwood City, Calif. Dr. Gershfield is passionate about quality improvement initiatives, ...

This session, presented by Brittany Hunter, MD, and Cynthia Castiglioni, MD, MS, was a high-yield quick hit that gave practical solutions on how to implement meaningful change in multiple settings ...