Search results for "Patient Communication"
Stuck in the hospital
Delayed discharges of medically stable patients are a problem that's not going away.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/09/18/stuck-in-the-hospital.htm
18 Sep 2024
Mixing alcohol with opioids, benzodiazepines sending users to emergency departments
Nearly one-fifth of opioid abuse-related ED visits and more than one-fourth of benzodiazepine abuse-related ED visits involved alcohol, a study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/10/22/3.htm
22 Oct 2014
September 21, 2022
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/09/21/
Have a seat to improve patient care
Eye-level conversations with patients can improve their satisfaction with an encounter and potentially yours, too, a researcher explains.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/10/23/have-a-seat-to-improve-patient-care.htm
23 Oct 2024
QI efforts to enhance communication with very ill can affect outcomes, analysis finds
Quality improvement (QI) interventions to improve communication with very sick patients are effective at reducing length of stay in the ICU and the use of nonbeneficial aggressive treatment, a review found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/11/07/2.htm
7 Nov 2012
August 2018
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/08/
April 5, 2023
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/04/05/
Cancer diagnoses often given quickly, impersonally
Send us your coding questionsLast chance: Suggest a colleague as a Top Hospitalist
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/07/14/4.htm
14 Jul 2010
March 2013
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/03/
Info + forms = good informed consent
Good informed consent should be a concern for any physician who performs a procedure with risks.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/01/consent.htm
15 Jan 2012