Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections have risen significantly post-COVID-19, presenting with both respiratory and increasing ...

Being named in a medical malpractice lawsuit is a daunting experience, but understanding the legal process and key risk ...

This PHM 2025 session summary addresses outdated medical practices and current evidence-based approaches in pediatric care.

This session outlined key methods to scaffold autonomy, support clinical decision-making, and overcome systemic barriers for ...

Geographic cohorting involves assigning patients and their clinical teams to specific hospital units to improve communication ...

VAMC has developed strong QI programs for hospitalists, emphasizing research, education, and collaboration to enhance veteran care. These initiatives include training chief residents in QI, supporting ...

Dr. Tran's article reflects on the 2025 Pediatric Hospital Medicine conference, emphasizing that the “magic” in pediatric ...

Hospitalized patients with diabetes require specialized management to reduce readmission rates and complications. Newer diabetes medications offer benefits beyond glucose control, including ...

Clinical question: In the context of increasing antibiotic resistance and changing microbiology of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP), does secondary SBP prophylaxis reduce the recurrence of SBP ...

Every incentive counts when it comes to recruiting and retaining top talent. In particular, today’s hospitalists view funding for continuing medical education (CME) and getting paid time off (PTO) as ...

Now in its 13th year, Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) continues to incentivize hospitals to do a better job of coordinating the care of patients they are discharging to ...

Prescription drug costs in the U.S. are among the highest in the world, surpassing those in other high-income nations by more than two and a half times. In 2023, the U.S. healthcare system’s total ...