May 2017
Digital tools help patients find their way
Hospitals offer wayfinding apps for patients and staff.
Finding a friend for unbefriended patients
Hospitalists can help the most vulnerable.
Breaking language barriers with a phone call
An intervention used telephone access to expand translation services.
Physician-rating websites lack star power
Reviews aren't numerous enough to provide meaningful information.
After stroke can come seizures
Risk of poststroke epilepsy can be underappreciated.
Documentation and coding challenges with COPD
Learn more about one of the most frequent reasons for inpatient admission.
Infectious disease tests gain new approvals
Details on the latest warnings, recalls, and approvals.
Periop anticoagulation in afib, patient-to-intensivist ratios, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue considers EHRs, wayfinding apps, physician ratings website, and more.
Lost
Was there a true psychological reason for losing stuff all the time?
A collection of individual cases
Pernicious anemia, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, Entamoeba histolytica liver abscess, and more
Studies on bedside lung ultrasound, preoperative frailty screening, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.