March 2020


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Bringing the hospital home

Pilot projects are providing inpatient-level care in patients' homes.

Do you still need to worry about contrast and AKI?

Experts weigh in on the balance of scans' benefits and contrast's risks.

Seeking agreement on SDOH screening

Hospitals struggle with how to handle social determinants of health.

Bringing hospital medicine to the ED

A hospitalist-led boarder service reduced length of stay.

4 concepts can help bolster age-friendly care

Apply the four principles: Medication, Mentation, Mobility, and What Matters.

The vaping injury outbreak

Hospital physicians who saw early cases of lung injuries describe their experiences.

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Monitored

A hospitalist encounters a new efficiency system.

Point-of-care ultrasound—Part 1

Three documentation components are required for reimbursement of POCUS.

Hospitals and homes

This issue looks at inpatient-level care at home, social determinants of health screening, contrast risks for kidneys, and more.

First Ebola virus vaccine approved

Details on the latest alerts, recalls, and approvals.

Stewardship, stroke mimics

Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.

Data breaches, infective endocarditis

Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.

Cases from the Medical College of Wisconsin

Cases of pheochromocytoma, Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease, and more.

Individual case: Polyendocrinopathy with lithium use

A patient with bipolar disorder was admitted due to hypercalcemia.

Bonus online case: Insulinoma with Whipple's triad

A patient reported repeated episodes of symptomatic hypoglycemia.