Search results for "Comanagement"
In the News
Suicide rating scale; hospitalists and the intensivist shortage.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/02/itn.htm
15 Feb 2012
Hospitalist practice models have little effect on job satisfaction, burnout, survey finds
Job satisfaction and burnout rates are similar across different hospitalist practice models, a recent survey found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/02/01/1.htm
1 Feb 2012
Evaluating and managing hospital E/M services
Key components of E/M must be documented for every encounter.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/12/coding.htm
15 Dec 2011
Hospitalists can help alleviate intensivist shortage, study suggests
There was no difference in adjusted mortality or length of stay between medical ICU patients cared for by a hospitalist-led versus an intensivist-led team, a new study found, though intermediate- and high-acuity mechanically ventilated patients may benefit from care by intensivists.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/11/16/2.htm
16 Nov 2011
Break the fracture cycle
Experts discuss how osteoporosis treatment rates can be raised from appalling to acceptable.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/09/osteo.htm
15 Sep 2011
In the News
Hospitalist-neurosurgery comanagement, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/04/itn.htm
15 Apr 2011
Handoff strategy cuts chitchat and confusion
The Mayo Clinic formed a team to address its main handoff problems: unpredictable schedules, inefficiency, poor communication and poor physical environment.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/02/success.htm
15 Feb 2011
Hospitalist-neurosurgery comanagement lowers costs, doesn't change outcomes
A comanagement program between hospitalists and neurosurgeons lowered one hospital's costs, but didn't change patient satisfaction scores or outcomes, a new study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/12/22/1.htm
22 Dec 2010
Q&A: Answering before the surgeon calls
Did seeing high-risk surgical patients early reduce complications and length of stay?.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/04/qa.htm
15 Apr 2010
Should you seek a nephrology consultation when caring for patients with renal failure?
When should you seek a nephrology consultation in patients with renal failure?.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/08/expert.htm
15 Aug 2009