From the Editor-in-Chief

Promoting Gender Equity at the Journal of Hospital Medicine

Author:

Samir S Shah, MD, MSCE

Erin E Shaughnessy, MD, MSHCM

Nancy D Spector, MD

¹Divisions of Hospital Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati...

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Original Research

A Qualitative Study of Increased Pediatric Reutilization After a Postdischarge Home Nurse Visit

Author:

Sarah W Riddle, MD, IBCLC

Susan N Sherman, DPA

Margo J Moore, MS, BSN, RN

Allison M Loechtenfeldt, BS

Heather L Tubbs-Cooley, PhD, RN

Jennifer M Gold, BSN, RN

Susan Wade-Murphy, MSN, RN

Andrew F Beck, MD, MPH

Angela M Statile, MD, MEd

Samir S Shah, MD, MSCE

Jeffrey M Simmons, MD, MSc

Katherine A Auger, MD, MSc

¹Division of Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; ²...

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Original Research

Two-Year Experience of 14 French Pigtail Catheters Placed by Procedure-Focused Hospitalists

Author:

Joseph Puetz, MD

Ankur Segon, MD

Adrian Umpierrez, MD

General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Journal of Hospital...

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Original Research

Discharge Before Return to Respiratory Baseline in Children with Neurologic Impairment

Author:

Rebecca Steuart, MD

Rachel Tan, BS

Katherine Melink, BS

Sofia Chinchilla, BS

Amanda Warniment, MD

Samir S Shah, MD, MSCE

Joanna Thomson, MD, MPH

¹Division of Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; ²University of Cincinnati...

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Brief Reports

Pooled Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Hospitalized Patients

Author:

David Mastrianni, MD

Richard Falivena, DO, MPH

Timothy Brooks, MD

Brian McDermott, DO

Josenia Tan, MD

Richard Vandell, MS, MT(ASCP)SC, SH

Michael Holland, MD

¹Administration, Saratoga Hospital, Saratoga Springs, New York; ²Department of Emergency Medicine, Saratoga Hospital,...

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Brief Reports

Prediction of Disposition Within 48 Hours of Hospital Admission Using Patient Mobility Scores

Author:

Daniel L Young, PT, DPT, PhD

Elizabeth Colantuoni, PhD

Lisa Aronson Friedman, ScM

Jason Seltzer, PT, DPT

Kelly Daley, PT, MBA

Bingqing Ye, MHA, MPA

Daniel J Brotman, MD

Erik H Hoyer, MD

¹Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland; ²...

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Brief Reports

Ultrabrief Screens for Detecting Delirium in Postoperative Cognitively Intact Older Adults

Author:

Andrea Yevchak Sillner, PhD

Long Ngo, PhD

Yoojin Jung, PhD

Sharon K Inouye, MD, MPH

Marie Boltz, PhD

Douglas Leslie, PhD

Edward R Marcantonio, MD, SM

Donna M Fick, PhD

¹College of Nursing, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania; ²Department of Medicine, Beth Israel...

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Leadership and Professional Development

Leadership & Professional Development: Having a Backup Plan

Author:

Claiborne B Childs, MD

S Ryan Greysen, MD, MHS, MA

¹Section of Hospital Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ²University of...

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Progress Notes

Methodological Progress Note: Classification and Regression Tree Analysis

Author:

Charlie M Wray, DO, MS

Amy L Byers, PhD, MPH

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

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Reviews

Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Author:

Karen Clarke, MD, MS, MPH

Casey L Hall, MD, MAT

Zanthia Wiley, MD

Sheri Chernetsky Tejedor, MD

James S Kim, MD

Lisa Reif, MSN, RN, APRN-CCNS, CCRN

Lucy Witt, MD

Jesse T Jacob, MD

¹Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; ²Division of...

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Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason

Things We Do for No Reason™: Obtaining an Abdominal X-ray to Assess for Constipation in Children

Author:

Brett Hoskins, DO

Steven Marek, MD

Pediatrics, Advocate Children’s Hospital—Oak Lawn, Oak Lawn, Illinois.

*Corresponding Author: Brett Hoskins, DO; E-mail...

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Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason

Things We Do for No Reason™: Routine Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Testing in the Hospital

Author:

Taylor Wootton, MD, FHM

Ruth Bates, MD

¹Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, Chattanooga,...

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Perspectives in Hospital Medicine

Facilitated Peer Mentoring: Filling a Critical Gap in Academic Hospital Medicine

Author:

Justin J Choi, MD

Arthur T Evans, MD MPH

Margaret L McNairy, MD MSc

¹Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, New York–Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York...

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Perspectives in Hospital Medicine

When Grief and Crises Intersect: Perspectives of a Black Physician in the Time of Two Pandemics

Author:

Kimberly D Manning, MD

Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

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Perspectives in Hospital Medicine

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence When Leading in a Time of Crisis

Author:

Molly A Kantor, MD

Sarah K Apgar, MD

Armond M Esmaili, MD

Adeena Khan, MD

Bradley Monash, MD

Bradley A Sharpe, MD

Division of Hospital Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

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Perspectives in Hospital Medicine

Fool Me Twice: The Role for Hospitals and Health Systems in Fixing the Broken PPE Supply Chain

Author:

Tara Lagu, MD, MPH

Andrew W Artenstein, MD

Rachel M Werner, MD, PhD

¹Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Population Science, Baystate Health, Springfield, Massachusetts; ²Department of...

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Perspectives in Hospital Medicine

Truth in Tension: Reflections on Racism in Medicine

Author:

Ndidi I Unaka, MD, MEd

Kimberly L Reynolds, MD

¹Division of Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio; ²Department of Pediatrics, University of...

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Editorial

Is It Time to Revisit Pediatric Postdischarge Home Visits for Readmissions Reduction?

Author:

Andrew S Kern-Goldberger, MD

S Ryan Greysen, MD, MHS, MA

¹Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ²Section of...

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Editorial

Reconsidering Discharge Criteria in Children With Neurologic Impairment and Acute Respiratory Infections

Author:

Marie E Wang, MD, MPH

JoAnna K Leyenaar, MD, PhD, MPH

Luci Leykum, MD

¹Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford,...

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