Search results for "Patient Satisfaction"
Redoing rounding
Learn about the advantages and challenges of different types of rounding, how to set them up effectively, and how to ensure they are working well.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/03/coverstory.htm
15 Mar 2014
Tablets aren't just for doctors anymore
As part of a pilot, St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio, distributed tablets with patient-centric software to patients on a cardiac step-down unit.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/03/success.htm
15 Mar 2014
Evidence lacking that preoperative testing improves outcome for cataract surgery
Routine preoperative testing before cataract surgery had no effect on total perioperative complications or on the number of canceled procedures, a meta-analysis found, while there was not enough evidence to draw conclusions about any other surgical procedures.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/02/12/2.htm
12 Feb 2014
Finding a job that fits
The right “cultural fit” between a hospital and a physician may be what guarantees a fulfilling career.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/01/coverstory.htm
15 Jan 2014
Take note
Patients at University of Michigan's University Hospital are given bedside notepads to encourage discussions about care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/01/success.htm
15 Jan 2014
Avoiding the pitfalls of hospital medicine
Ten tips from a seasoned hospitalist.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/perspectives.htm
15 Dec 2013
Play it again
Effort at Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, Ala. led to better patient satisfaction scores and lower 30-day readmissions rates.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/11/success.htm
15 Nov 2013
And the winner is …
ACP HospitalistWeekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/10/30/5.htm
30 Oct 2013
Vote for your favorite entry
ACP HospitalistWeekly's cartoon caption contest continues. Readers can vote for their favorite caption to determine the winner.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/10/23/6.htm
23 Oct 2013
Recent Research
Post-stroke depression risk, side effects from statins, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/rr.htm
15 Oct 2013