April 2015, Volume 10, Issue Number 4

Original Research

Original Research

Redesigning an inpatient pediatric service using Lean to improve throughput efficiency

Author:

Michael J. Beck, MD, FAAP, SSGB

Kirk Gosik, B.S.
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Original Research

Hospital course and discharge criteria for children hospitalized with bronchiolitis

Author:

Jonathan M. Mansbach, MD, MPH

Sunday Clark, ScD, MPH

Pedro A. Piedra, MD

Charles G. Macias, MD, MPH

Alan R. Schroeder, MD

Brian M. Pate, MD

Ashley F. Sullivan, MS, MPH

Janice A. Espinola, MPH

Carlos A. Camargo, MD, DrPH

Besh Barcega, MD

John Cheng, MD

Dorothy Damore, MD

Carlos Delgado, MD

Haitham Haddad, MD

Paul Hain, MD

Frank LoVecchio, DO

Charles Macias, MD MPH

Jonathan Mansbach, MD, MPH

Eugene Mowad, MD

Brian Pate, MD

Mark Riederer, MD

M. Jason Sanders, MD

Nikhil Shah, MD

Michelle Stevenson, MD, MS

Erin Stucky Fisher, MD

Stephen Teach, MD, MPH

Lisa Zaoutis, MD

for the MARC‐30 Investigators
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Original Research

Outcomes associated with a mandatory gastroenterology consultation to improve the quality of care of patients hospitalized with decompensated cirrhosis

Author:

Rony Ghaoui, MD

Jennifer Friderici, MS

David J. Desilets, MD, PhD

Tara Lagu, MD

Paul Visintainer, PhD

Angelica Belo, MD

Jorge Sotelo, MD

Peter K. Lindenauer, MD, MSc
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Original Research

Recovery audit contractor audits and appeals at three academic medical centers

Author:

Ann M. Sheehy, MD, MS

Charles Locke, MD

Jeannine Z. Engel, MD

Daniel J. Weissburg, JD, CHC

Stephanie Mackowiak, RN, ESQ

Bartho Caponi, MD

Sreedevi Gangireddy, MD

Amy Deutschendorf, MS, RN, ACNS‐BC
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Original Research

Thiamine prescribing practices within university‐affiliated hospitals: A multicenter retrospective review

Author:

Gregory S. Day, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Safiya Ladak, BScPhm

Kevin Curley, MSc, BScPhm

Norman A. S. Farb, PhD

Paul Masiowski, MD, FRCPC

Tamara Pringsheim, MD, FRCPC

Michael Ritchie, BScPhm

Alexandra Cheung, BScPhm, PharmD

Sandy Jansen, MHS, BScPhm, RPh

Linda Methot, BScPhm

Heather L. Neville, BScPharm, MSc

Duane Bates, BScPharm, ACPR

Donna Lowe, PharmD

Natasha Fernandes, BScPhm

Alexandre Ferland, MSc, BPharm

C Martin del Campo, MD, FRCPC
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Original Research

What do hospitalists think about inpatient mammography for hospitalized women who are overdue for their breast cancer screening?

Author:

Waseem Khaliq, MD, MPH

Eric E Howell, MD

Scott M. Wright, MD
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Original Research

Association of inpatient and outpatient glucose management with inpatient mortality among patients with and without diabetes at a major academic medical center

Author:

Neel M. Butala, MD, MBA

Benjamin K. Johnson, MA

James D. Dziura, PhD

Jesse S. Reynolds, MS

Janis E. Bozzo, MSN, RN

Thomas J. Balcezak, MD, MPH

Silvio E. Inzucchi, MD

Leora I. Horwitz, MD, MHS
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Editorial

Editorial

Give that back! Recovery Audit Program activity trends

Author:

Jennifer L. Wiler, MD, MBA

Michael Granovsky, MD
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Editorial

Safe and efficient discharge in bronchiolitis: How do we get there?

Author:

Patrick W. Brady, MD, MSc

Amanda C. Schondelmeyer, MD
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Clinical Care Conundrums

Clinical Care Conundrums

Not a textbook case

Author:

Andrew P.J. Olson, MD

Nishant Sahni, MD, MS

Benjamin Kim, MD, MPhil

Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD
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Research Letters

Research Letters

Learning from those without: Identifying barriers and creating solutions to establishing hospital palliative care services

Author:

Christen J. Bertain

David L. O'Riordan, PhD

Steven Z. Pantilat, MD
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Reviews

Reviews

Bedside diagnosis of dysphagia: A systematic review

Author:

John C. O'Horo, MD, MPH

Nicole Rogus‐Pulia, PhD, CCC‐SLP

Lisbeth Garcia‐Arguello, MD

JoAnne Robbins, PhD

Nasia Safdar, MD, PhD
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Table of Contents

Original Research

Original Research

Original Research

Original Research

Original Research

Original Research

Original Research

Original Research

Editorial

Editorial

Editorial

Clinical Care Conundrums

Clinical Care Conundrums

Research Letters

Research Letters

Reviews

Reviews