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Impact of academic hospitalists on American medical education : A compact review
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-07)
Hospitalists are physicians whose medical practice focuses on general medical inpatient care. (1) Wachter and Goldman first used the term Hospitalist in 1996 to describe a new type of physician in the United States. (2) Initially, the concept...
The Hospitalist and the electronic medical record
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2010-03)
In January, 2010, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released full details of the proposed Electronic Health Record Incentive Program. These proposed rules set initial requirements which hospitals and health care providers must meet...
Hospitalist update
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2011-01)
Hospitalist update
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2011-01)
Real warfarin resistance or medication noncompliance?
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2010-01)
The word noncompliance comes too many times in the physicians' notes, particularly when the out-come is not in sync with the standard of care these days. True, many times, for various reasons, patients are noncompliant ...
Acute ischemic stroke management review for the hospitalist
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-01)
The treatment of acute ischemic stroke is dependent on timely recognition. After ensuring airway, respiratory and circulatory stability, NIHSS should be performed and urgent CT scan obtained. If no exclusions exist, ...
Updates in Hospital Palliative Care
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2019-10)
Background: This review critiques recent palliative care (PC) literature with likelihood of impacting general hospital practice in order to help address the PC needs of patients. Methods: Articles published between January and December 2018 were...
Impact of 'Transition of Care Model' on hospital ketoacidosis readmission rates : A pilot study
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-07)
To investigate if a" Transition of Care" (ToC) Model at the time of hospital discharge helps in achieving a timely outpatient follow-up and reducing hospital readmission rates with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).