Search results for "Internal Medicine 2014"
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes a cover story on perioperative medication management, extensive coverage from Internal Medicine 2014, and an expert analysis of chemotherapy-induced hypersensitivity reactions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/lfe.htm
15 Jun 2014
Coagulation confusion
How to handle anticoagulants, steroid, cardiac, diabetic, and pulmonary drugs in surgical patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/coagulation.htm
15 Jun 2014
Consider country, culture when caring for Latino patients
Ask open-ended questions, consider barriers to care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/latino-patients.htm
15 Jun 2014
Make quality metrics work for you
Stand out by providing high-value care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/quality-metrics.htm
15 Jun 2014
Oncologic horrors in the hospital
Problems can occur in metabolic, infectious, drug realms.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/oncologic-horrors.htm
15 Jun 2014
Use the “5 Bs” to treat acute hyperthyroidism
Antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodine, surgery are main treatments.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/acute-hyperthyroidism.htm
15 Jun 2014
Disclosing errors the right way
How to handle different types of mistakes.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/06/disclosing-errors.htm
15 Jun 2014
The June issue of ACP Internist is online
The June issue of ACP Internist is now online, featuring stories on GERD and smoking cessation.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/04/6.htm
4 Jun 2014
Make quality metrics work for you
Quality metrics are key to achieving fame and fortune as a hospitalist, attendees learned from Win Whitcomb, MD, a hospitalist and chief medical officer for Remedy Partners, a health care services company in New York City that administers bundled payments.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/04/16/2.htm
16 Apr 2014
Consider country, culture when caring for Latino patients
Cultural competence can be defined as patients and doctors coming together to talk about their concerns without cultural barriers, Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH, told attendees at a panel on “Special Issues in Providing Care to Hispanic and Latino Patients.”
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/04/16/4.htm
16 Apr 2014