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Articles on hot topics surrounding hospital medicine, with a focus on patient satisfaction, co-management, evidence-based medicine, growing your practice, health-care redesign, observation, practice management, quality improvement, technology, electronic medical records and working with other specialties.

Direct admissions: VIP treatment or risky business?

Phyllis Maguire - March 2010

Surgicalists: Why aren’t they in your hospital?

Deborah Gesensway - January 2015

Hospitalist pay by group type: Who is the highest paid?

Today's Hospitalist - June 2025

Managing difficult patients

Phyllis Maguire - September 2016

How to manage GLP-1s in the hospital

Phyllis Maguire - June 2025

Observation care: Is it still stressing you out?

Phyllis Maguire - January 2018

Crafting the best comanagement agreements

Deborah Gesensway - January 2020

“Tuck-in” services: good business or babysitting?

Paula S. Katz - December 2007

Co-managing orthopedic surgery patients: The next big thing for hospitalists?

Bonnie Darves - January 2005

The doctor is (plugged) in: embracing telehealth

Deborah Gesensway - May 2016

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