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Multidisciplinary teams associated with improved ICU outcomes
Lower pay drives doctors to cut hours
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/03/2.htm
3 Mar 2010
Stroke conference covers treatments, TIA, recurrence risk
Stroke conference covers treatments, TIA, recurrence risk Multidisciplinary teams associated with improved ICU outcomes
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/03/1.htm
3 Mar 2010
Use of probiotics helps lower ventilator-associated pneumonia rates
Higher PEEP levels associated with improved survival, but only in ARDS
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/10/2.htm
10 Mar 2010
Current, validated med lists reduce errors on hospital admission
Current, validated med lists reduce errors on hospital admission Use of probiotics helps lower ventilator-associated pneumonia rates
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/10/1.htm
10 Mar 2010
Shock patients have more arrhythmias with dopamine vs. norepinephrine
Beta-blockers underused before and after cardiac rhythm device procedures
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/17/2.htm
17 Mar 2010
Many hospitalists don't perform individual ‘core competencies' in a given year
Many hospitalists don't perform individual ‘core competencies' in a given yearShock patients have more arrhythmias with dopamine vs. norepinephrine
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/17/1.htm
17 Mar 2010
AHA recommendations aim to lower inpatient drug errors for heart and stroke patients
Chest radiography not needed in first month after CAP diagnosis
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/24/2.htm
24 Mar 2010
Scoring system predicts risk for hospital readmission
Costs, readmissions higher when hospitalists attend upper GI hemorrhage patients vs. nonhospitalists
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/24/3.htm
24 Mar 2010
President signs health care reform bill into law
President signs health care reform bill into law
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/24/1.htm
24 Mar 2010
High dose of simvastatin poses muscle injury risk
Patients taking high doses of simvastatin (Zocor) face an increased risk of myopathy, according to a new warning from the FDA.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/31/6.htm
31 Mar 2010