Original Research

Internal Medicine Residents’ Exposure to and Confidence in Managing Hospital Acute Clinical Events

Author:

Alyssa Sclafani, MD

Paul Currier, MD, MPH

Yuchiao Chang, PhD

Ersne Eromo, MD

Daniel Raemer, PhD

Eli M Miloslavsky, MD

¹Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston,...

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Original Research

Home Smoke Exposure and Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Acute Respiratory Illness

Author:

Jakobi Johnson, BS

Karen M Wilson, MD, MPH

Chuan Zhou, PhD

David P Johnson, MD

Chén C Kenyon, MD, MSHP

Joel S Tieder, MD, MPH

Andrea Dean, MD

Rita Mangione-Smith, MD, MPH

Derek J Williams, MD, MPH

¹Division of Hospital Medicine, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, Department of Pediatrics,...

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Original Research

State of Research in Adult Hospital Medicine: Results of a National Survey

Author:

Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc

Marisha Burden, MD

Christine D Jones, MD, MS

Stephanie Mueller, MD, MPH

Vineet Gupta, MD

Neera Ahuja, MD

Alana Sigmund, MD

Shaker M Eid, MD, MBA7

on behalf of the Society of Hospital Medicine Research Committee

¹The Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; ^2...

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Original Research

Association between Inpatient Delirium and Hospital Readmission in Patients ≥ 65 Years of Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Author:

Sara C LaHue, MD

Vanja C Douglas, MD

Teresa Kuo, MD

Carol A Conell, PhD

Vincent X Liu, MD, MS

S Andrew Josephson, MD

Clay Angel, MD

Kristen B Brooks, MD

¹Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California; ²...

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Brief Reports

Contemporary Rates of Preoperative Cardiac Testing Prior to Inpatient Hip Fracture Surgery

Author:

Michael I Ellenbogen, MD

Daniel J Brotman, MD

Laura Prichett, PhD, MHS

Ximin Li, ScM2

Leonard S Feldman, MD

¹Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; ²Biostatistics,...

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Brief Reports

Use of Advance Care Planning Billing Codes for Hospitalized Older Adults at High Risk of Dying: A National Observational Study

Author:

Amber E Barnato, MD, MPH, MS

A James O’Malley, PhD

Jonathan S Skinner, PhD

John D Birkmeyer, MD

¹The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon,...

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Reviews

Updates in Management and Timing of Dialysis in Acute Kidney Injury

Author:

Margaret K Yu, MD, MS

Fahmeedah Kamal, MD

Glenn M Chertow, MD, MPH

¹Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California

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Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason

Things We Do For No Reason: Prealbumin Testing to Diagnose Malnutrition in the Hospitalized Patient

Author:

Mary Lacy, MD

Justin Roesch, MD

Jens Langsjoen, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

*Address for...

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Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason

Things We Do for No Reason: Routine Echocardiography in Hemodynamically Stable Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Author:

Paul A Bergl, MD

Adrian Umpierrez de Reguero, MD

Jayshil J Patel, MD

¹Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin;...

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Clinical Care Conundrums

The Right Frame

Author:

Daniel J Minter, MD

Rabih M Geha, MD

Bryn A Boslett, MD

Sharon A Chung, MD, MAS

Biswarathan Ramani, MD5

Reza Manesh, MD

¹Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; ²Medical...

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Perspectives in Hospital Medicine

Reimagining Inpatient Care in Canadian Teaching Hospitals: Bold Initiatives or Tinkering at the Margins?

Author:

Peter Cram, MD, MBA

Vineet Chopra, MSc

Christine Soong, MSc

Robert Wu, MD, MSc

¹Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Sinai Health System and University Health Network, Toronto,...

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Leadership and Professional Development

Leadership & Professional Development: Be the Change You Want to See

Author:

Michelle H Moniz, MD, MSc

Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; ²University of...

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Editorial

Transthyretin (Prealbumin) and the Ambiguous Nature of Malnutrition

Author:

Jessica L Lee, MD, MS

Thomas E Finucane, MD, MACP

¹Assistant Professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas; ²...

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Editorial

See None, Do None, Teach None? The Idiosyncratic Nature of Graduate Medical Education

Author:

Melissa Plesac, MD

Andrew PJ Olson, MD

¹Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota; ²Department of...

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Letters To The Editor

Practical Application of Pediatric Hospital Medicine Workforce Data. In Reference to: “Pediatric Hospitalist Workload and Sustainability in University-Based Programs: Results from a National Interview-Based Survey”

Author:

Lindsey C Douglas, MD, MSCR

Karen M Wilson, MD, MPH

¹Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; ²Kravis Children...

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Letters To The Editor

In Reply to: “Practical Application of Pediatric Hospital Medicine Workforce Data: In Reference to ‘Pediatric Hospitalist Workload and Sustainability in University-Based Programs: Results from a National Interview-Based Survey’”

Author:

H Barrett Fromme, MD, MHPE

Christina O Chen, MD

Bryan R Fine, MD, MPH

Craig Gosdin, MD, MSHA

Erin E Shaughnessy, MD, MSHCM

H Barrett Fromme, MD, MHPE¹*; Christina O Chen, MD²; Bryan R Fine, MD, MPH³; Craig Gosdin, MD...

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