Search results for "Technology"
Next-gen computers programmed to listen, advise and diagnose
Will computers someday replace physicians as diagnosticians?.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/diagnosis.htm
15 Aug 2011
Computerized provider order entry systems and patient safety
Computerized provider order entry has a promising, yet unproven, future as a tool for improving overall patient care and safety.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/perspectives.htm
15 Aug 2011
Learning from the best
Interviewing personnel at “best” and “worst” hospitals yielded some interesting findings.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/qa.htm
15 Aug 2011
Don't look now, but you are surrounded
It is somewhat unsettling to consider that we are outnumbered by microbes in our own skin by a factor of about ten cells to one.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/genomics.htm
15 Aug 2011
In the News
Preventing bloodstream infections, management of unstable angina and non-ST-elevation MI, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/itn.htm
15 Aug 2011
Rebuilding from ruin
Hospitalists and others at St. John's Regional Medical Center and the surrounding community worked together to recover from catastrophe.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/09/coverstory.htm
15 Sep 2011
In the News
Alzheimer's guidelines, opioid education, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/09/itn.htm
15 Sep 2011
Fall prevention falls short on evidence base
A review of existing fall prevention methods found little conclusive medical evidence to support them.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/10/qa.htm
15 Oct 2011
Trousseau, thrombosis and cancer: A history consult
Physicians and students can learn by contemplating how history intersects with their daily practice.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/11/student.htm
15 Nov 2011
Readmissions frequent, one-quarter related to new problem
Rates and causes of hospital readmissions, and the infrequency of follow-up care, were quantified in a new research brief from the National Institute for Health Care Reform.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/12/14/1.htm
14 Dec 2011