Hospitalists play a critical role in QI and patient safety in hospitals, focusing on incremental improvements and transparent ...

The Hospital Medicine Community Engagement Committee focuses on fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within hospital ...

Hospitalization provides a crucial opportunity to support tobacco cessation. A QI initiative introduced a streamlined ...

SHM’s North Bay Chapter aims to rebuild connections among hospitalists in Northern California through social, educational, ...

SHM’s IMG SIG aims to support IMGs in hospital medicine by fostering community, addressing challenges, and promoting ...

AI, especially generative AI, is transforming medical education by changing how trainees learn, synthesize information, and ...

Case: An 80-year-old man with Alzheimer’s dementia presents with fever, worsening suprapubic discomfort, and new right flank pain. He began ciprofloxacin the day before for a presumed urinary tract ...

Clinical Question: Is aficamten monotherapy superior to metoprolol monotherapy for patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Background: Aficamten is a novel drug that ...

Pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) programs with nocturnists have more than doubled in recent years.¹ Consequently, more hospitalists face the hazards of overnight work, including sleep-related ...

Pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) programs with nocturnists have more than doubled in recent years.¹ Consequently, more hospitalists face the hazards of overnight work, including sleep-related health ...

Clinical Question: Does long-term beta-blocker therapy lower death or major adverse cardiovascular events in post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients with preserved (over 50%) or mildly reduced (40% ...

CLINICAL QUESTION: In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and acute ischemic stroke, does early anticoagulation initiation (within four days) improve outcomes compared to delayed initiation?