The IMG experience in the U.S. healthcare system reveals a multifaceted narrative; they bring a wealth of experience and ...
Hospitalists are popular but will need to justify their expanded role going forward, some say; seasoned hospitalists share ...
The 2023 AABB guidelines overall favor a restrictive transfusion strategy, recommending RBC transfusion for hemoglobin <7 ...
A 77-year-old woman with a history of hepatitis C cirrhosis presents to the emergency department with 24 hours of progressive ...
SHM CEO, Dr. Eric Howell, shares what it means to be a hospitalist today and what it may look like in the future.
For Elizabeth Gundersen, MD, FAAHPM, FHM, chair of SHM’s Palliative Care Special Interest Group, caring for patients at the ...
For some early career hospitalists, it can take years to realize the value of networking. Some practitioners in their first ...
PHM 2024 Session Recap This session began with a discussion of a patient presentation pediatric hospitalists are very familiar with—a toddler with vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain most ...
Dr. Klubnick Clinical question: Did the 2016 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain change opioid prescribing practices and ...
Clinical question: Does syndromic polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based testing of lower respiratory tract samples in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) lead to faster ...
Foreign medical graduates (FMGs), or international medical graduates (IMGs) represent an important section of the U.S. healthcare workforce. An IMG is a physician who received a basic medical degree ...
International medical graduates (IMGs) are defined by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates as physicians who completed their medical education outside the U.S. and Canada.1 They ...