Background: Resistance in learning (RIL) defines a set of attitudes or behaviors demonstrated by learners in an educational setting that result in decreased learning. Literature describes the etiology as multifactorial, including learning environment, characteristics of the learner, and teaching style. Hospitalists often use quality improvement methodology, such as PDSA cycles to improve the clinical care […]

Background: Patients (pts) with congestive heart failure (CHF) are at an increased risk for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) [1]. Moreover, CABP itself and macrolide antibiotics, which current guidelines recommend for CABP treatment [2], are both associated with increased risk of cardiac events, including worsening heart failure [3,4]. Lefamulin (LEF) is a first-in-class systemic pleuromutilin antibiotic […]