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A Canadian study of adult patients discharged from the ICU to a hospital ward found that the proportion of those with timely and complete discharge summaries increased from 10.8% to 71.1% after implementation of a structured electronic discharge summary tool.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/24/electronic-tool-for-icu-to-ward-discharge-linked-to-timely-complete-discharge-summaries.htm
24 Aug 2022
The future is now
Revisiting 2007 predictions for hospital medicine with Robert Wachter, MD, FACP.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/01/q-and-a-wachter-future.htm
15 Jan 2017
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
EHR-based trigger detects preventable adverse events
A trigger flagged admissions, leading reviewers to detect preventable adverse events including diagnostic errors and care management-related events.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/04/success-story-ehr-trigger-detects-preventable-adverse-events.htm
15 Apr 2018
A new cause to consider in falls: Infection
Coexisting systemic infections may need to be routinely considered in patients who present with a fall.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/05/q-a-falls-infection.htm
15 May 2016
MGMA surveys show practice ownership, EHRs affect revenue
Hospitalist-owned practices and the specialist physicians employed by them report lower revenue than practices not owned by hospitals or integrated delivery systems.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/12/MGMA.htm
15 Dec 2010
The telehospitalist
Will your next job be inside a robot?.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/09/telehospitalist.htm
15 Sep 2014
Partnering up to increase patient capacity
An academic medical center joined forces with a nearby community hospital.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/07/success-story-partnering-up-to-increase-patient-capacity.htm
15 Jul 2019
Improve your CPOE to save time and patients
System settings should be customized to individual needs.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/06/CPOE-improvements.htm
15 Jun 2015
Better handoffs
Hospitalists explore new tech and face-to-face strategies.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/12/improving-handoffs.htm
15 Dec 2016