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Stay informed with the latest news and information about hospital medicine. SHM's hospital medicine news section contains a collection of stories from various news outlets pertaining to the specialty. If you are unable to access any of these articles electronically, please email Jacqui Petock, jpetock@hospitalmedicine.org, or call 267–702–2690.

2010 Hospital Medicine News Hightlights

Well Med uses hospitalists for care coordination – July 22, 2010
Wendy Rigby, KENS 5

Health Reform Takes Aim at Hospital Readmission Rates – July 21, 2010
Ann Carrns, US News & World Report Health

Agents of Change – July 01, 2010
Healthcare Executive Magazine

Hospitalists Take Charge of Patient Care – June 25, 2010
Kenny Goldberg, KPBS.org

Aftercare Tips for Patients Checking Out of the Hospital – June 18, 2010
New York Times

New Breed of Specialist Steps In for Family Doctor – May 27, 2010
New York Times, Jane Gross

A Busy Schedule Is Never Boring – May 27, 2010
New York Times, Jane Gross

2011 Hospital Medicine News

March

Hospitalsits provide Immediate, Quality, Cost-Effective CAre - March 28, 2011
Zubair Shaikh, MD, MS, MetroWNY

Making Patient Safety Initiatives Profitable -March 25, 2011
Sabrina Rodak, Becker's Hospital Review

New Hospitalist Program Aids Patient Care - March 23, 2011
Emily Ford, Salisbury Post

Hospitalists and ACOs: The Perfect Fit? - March 21, 2011
Molly Gamble, Becker's Hospital Review

Community Based Care Transitions Program - March 21, 2011
Janet Nagamine, MD, Internal Medicine News Digital Network

Hospitalists Promote Continuity, Consistency in Patient Care - March 14, 2011
Dr. Richard Saylor, The Mercury