Search results for "Conference Coverage"
Don't overlook obesity hypoventilation syndrome
The American Thoracic Society recently offered data and a guideline on obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
September 2019
Understanding heart failure in African Americans
Disparities may result from biological and environmental factors.
November 2019
Questions and answers in periop medicine
Michael J. Maniaci, MD, ACP Member, reviewed data on cardiac and pulmonary perioperative exams and insulin and aspirin management at the Mayo Clinic Hospital Medicine 2017 conference. ... He offered some of his best answers during the Mayo Clinic
January 2018
Tech talks offer a vision of the future
Wachter. Hospitalist leader Robert M. Wachter, MD, FACP, offered a similar vision in his annual closing talk at the conference.
June 2018
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes a cover story on rounding practices, features on pneumonia and patient safety, and conference coverage. ... Our bonanza of conference coverage starts with a recap from the National Readmission Summit last December, then
March 2014
Talking about distress and prognosis at ASCO
A variety of strategies to improve communication were offered during several sessions at the conference, which was held in Chicago in June.
August 2018
What happens up there?
Experts offer advice for physicians requesting air medical transport.
January 2017
Is your antimicrobial stewardship program ready for a survey?
Experts at IDWeek offered some lessons learned during the first year of The Joint Commission's antimicrobial stewardship standard for acute care.
December 2017
From ACP Hospitalist
Multiple articles in this issue focus on the value of care, including a historical perspective on insurance coverage and hospital utilization. ... Related conference coverage stories offer tips from the Midwest Hospital Medicine Conference on
December 2019
Comanaging pressures: Kidney Week experts advise on hypertension
At the American Society of Nephrology's annual Kidney Week conference (held in Philadelphia last November), Dr. ... Bisognano concluded. Neurology patients have also often had high blood pressure of long duration, conference attendees were told by
January 2012