June 2016
Bolstering gender equity in academic medicine
Women and men enter the physician pipeline at about the same rates, but the female-to-male ratio in academic medicine drops off after residency.
How academic hospitalists can manage workload
Academic hospitalists must balance what has been called the 3 shields: practice, teaching, and research.
Improving the patient experience by focusing on spiritual care
Hospitalists can identify needs, collaborate with chaplains.
An ear-ly intervention to reduce delirium
Providing earplugs in the ICU may be a low-cost way to reduce hospital noise and prevent arousal during sleep.
Bullies in the hospital
The problem of bullies in school extends all the way through medical training, according to a recent study.
New CMS specialty code and more on Sepsis-3
This column discusses the new CMS specialty code for hospital medicine and developments in sepsis criteria.
Colica Pictonum
Ancient Rome and Flint, Mich., share a connection.
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue tackles gender equity and workload in academic medicine.
Opioids and diabetes drugs get revised warnings
Details on the latest recalls, warnings, and approvals.
Recent Research
Transfusion strategies, hyponatremia at admission, follow-up timing and medication adherence, and more.
CDC issues recommendations for prescribing opioids for chronic pain
CDC opioid recommendations, resuscitation timing, and more.