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Part-time hospitalists tied to patient mortality?

Two experts offer their thoughts on the implications of a recent study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/11/qa-part-time-hospitalists-tied-to-patient-mortality.htm
15 Nov 2021

Mandates on minimum nurse-to-patient ratios linked to better outcomes

Hospitals that implemented mandates on nurse-to-patient ratios lowered their patient mortality, and higher staffing was associated with lower readmission rates and shorter length of stay, an Australian study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/05/19/3.htm
19 May 2021

November 2021

ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/11/

Hospitals' volume of PE treatment associated with 30-day PE-related mortality

Patients treated for pulmonary embolism (PE) at hospitals that saw at least 40 PEs per year had about half the rate of mortality from PE as patients treated at hospitals that saw fewer than 15 PEs per year.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/07/2.htm
7 Aug 2019

Stewardship, stroke mimics

Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/03/recent-research.htm
15 Mar 2020

Patient safety, resident sleep do not appear to differ with flexible vs. standard duty hours

Sixty-three U.S. internal medicine residency programs were randomly assigned to follow standard duty-hour policies mandating 16-hour shifts and an 80-hour workweek, or flexible policies, with an 80-hour workweek but no limits on shift length or mandatory time off between shifts.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2019/03/13/1.htm
13 Mar 2019

Study finds lower mortality rates for Medicare patients admitted to teaching vs. nonteaching hospitals

The finding of lower mortality rates in teaching hospitals continued when researchers looked at specific medical conditions and when they stratified hospitals by size.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/06/07/2.htm
7 Jun 2017

Duty hours, infective endocarditis

Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/08/recent-research.htm
15 Aug 2019

Medicare patients had higher 30-day mortality when treated by older vs. younger hospitalists, study finds

The association was driven primarily by physicians who treated low to medium numbers of patients, and higher patient volume seemed to provide a protective effect.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/05/24/1.htm
24 May 2017

Duty hours and paper records

Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/06/in-the-news.htm
15 Jun 2018

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