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Brief Reports

When Reducing Low-Value Care in Hospital Medicine Saves Money, Who Benefits?

Author:: Joshua M. Liao, MD, MSc; Amol S. Navathe, MD, PhD; Marilyn M. Schapira, MD, MPH; Arlene Weissman, PhD; Nandita Mitra, PhD; David A. Asch, MD, MBA

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2878

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Perception of Resources Spent on Defensive Medicine and History of Being Sued Among Hospitalists: Results from a National Survey

Author:: Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH; Valerie M. Vaughn MD, MSc; Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc; Karen E. Fowler, MPH; Allen Kachalia, MD, JD

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2800

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Vascular Ultrasonography: A Novel Method to Reduce Paracentesis Related Major Bleeding

Author:: Jeffrey H. Barsuk, MD, MS; Bradley T. Rosen, MD, MBA; Elaine R. Cohen, MEd; Joe Feinglass, PhD; Mark J. Ault, MD

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2863

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The Diagnostic Yield of Noninvasive Microbiologic Sputum Sampling in a Cohort of Patients with Clinically Diagnosed Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Author:: Elliot L. Naidus, MD; Mary T. Lasalvia, MD; Edward R. Marcantonio, MD, SM; Shoshana J. Herzig, MD, MPH

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2868

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Bedside Assessment of the Necessity of Daily Lab Testing for Patients Nearing Discharge

Author:: Surafel Tsega, MD; Michelle O’Connor; Jashvant Poeran, MD, PhD; Colin Iberti, MD; Hyung J. Cho, MD

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2869

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The Use of Clinical Decision Support in Reducing Diagnosis of and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Author:: Sara C. Keller, MD, MPH, MSPH; Leonard Feldman, MD; Janessa Smith, PharmD; Amit Pahwa, MD; Sara E. Cosgrove, MD, MS; Natasha Chida, MD, MSPH

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2892

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Hospitalist and Internal Medicine Leaders’ Perspectives of Early Discharge Challenges at Academic Medical Centers

Author:: Hemali Patel, MD; Margaret C. Fang, MD, MPH; Michelle Mourad, MD; Adrienne Green, MD; Robert M. Wachter, MD; Ryan D. Murphy, MD; James D. Harrison, PhD

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2885

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A Randomized Cohort Controlled Trial to Compare Intern Sign-Out Training Interventions

Author:: Soo-Hoon Lee, PhD; Christopher Terndrup, MD; Phillip H. Phan, PhD; Sandra E. Zaeh, MD; Kwame Atsina, MD; Nicole Minkove, MD; Alexander Billioux, MD, DPhil; Souvik Chatterjee, MD; Idoreyin Montague, MD; Bennett Clark, MD; Andrew Hughes, MD; Sanjay V. Desai, MD

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2843

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Interhospital Transfer and Receipt of Specialty Procedures

Author:: Stephanie K. Mueller, MD, MPH; Jie Zheng; E. John Orav, PhD; Jeffrey L. Schnipper, MD, MPH

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2875

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Trends in Hospitalization for Opioid Overdose among Rural Compared to Urban Residents of the United States, 2007-2014

Author:: Hilary Mosher, MFA, MD; Yunshou Zhou, PhD; Andrew L. Thurman, PhD; Mary Vaughan Sarrazin, PhD; Michael E. Ohl, MD, MSPH

DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2793

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