Meeting
Abstract Number: 433
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Over the last 2 decades there has been increasing adoption of Observation (OBS) units across the healthcare facilities in United States. Health reforms like 2 midnight rule and 30 day readmission penalties, congestion in the ED, poor operational outcomes in OBS population mixed with inpatients (IP) etc. further added to the need for dedicated […]
Abstract Number: 433
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 5‐month‐old female with worsening skin rash for 2 months was admitted for evaluation. The rash began as generalized flesh colored papules on the upper chest and antecubital fossae. Initially, the patient was treated with OTC moisturizing creams. However, the rash began to spread to include her face and abdomen. The color changed […]