Meeting
Abstract Number: 197
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: In line with the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Choosing Wisely® initiative, the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) recommends not performing repetitive complete blood count (CBC) and chemistry (CHEM7) testing in the face of clinical and lab stability. In addition to decreasing the risk of hospital acquired anemia (HAA), reducing unnecessary routine blood work can ultimately result in significant […]