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Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: In 2015, medical students in their clinical clerkships (traditionally known as third year medical students) began rotating directly with hospitalist attendings. As we began crafting the rotation, we sought to provide value that was not leveraged elsewhere in their clerkships. Different organizations, including the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and Association of American Medical […]
Oral Presentations
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: In 2015, medical students in their clinical clerkships (traditionally known as third year medical students) began rotating directly with hospitalist attendings. As we began crafting the rotation, we sought to provide value that was not leveraged elsewhere in their clerkships. Different organizations, including the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and Association of American Medical […]
Abstract Number: 35
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Despite efforts to improve the care of hospitalized patients, adverse events remain common. Care is siloed across disparate providers and patients are not engaged in their own care plans. In a collaborative care model, patients, families and providers partner to integrate high-quality care across disciplines to best meet patients’ needs. While support for delivering […]
Abstract Number: 190
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: Medical patients with comorbid psychiatric illness comprise 20-40% of general medicine inpatient admissions. These patients often have multiple providers involved in their care which can lead to poor communication, longer lengths of stay, and increased resource utilization. Despite substantial need, no standard model of care exists for this patient population. At our academic medical […]
Abstract Number: 307
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Transition home after hospitalization carries significant risk of adverse patient events, readmissions and increased costs. Despite significant organizational efforts to improve care transitions, there continue to be challenges in implementing consistent interventions that impact key metrics of patient experience with the care transition and 30-day readmission rates. Purpose: Designing patient-centered systems which improve collaboration […]
Abstract Number: 379
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: A publicly funded Health Authority embraced a Hospitalist service in 2000 as a quality improvement initiative. This relationship turned contentious over several contract renegotiations. With each successive contract, trust declined and the working environment became adversarial. Failed negotiations lead to a contract termination in 2015, ultimately affecting the stability of this medical service. Purpose: […]
Abstract Number: 435
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Most patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) can be safely treated with 5-days of antibiotic therapy. However, many are not. We aimed to determine whether a hospitalist-focused collaborative could reduce excessive antibiotic use in patients hospitalized with CAP through a combination of collaboration with antibiotic stewardship, data feedback, pay-for-performance, and sharing best practices. Methods: […]