Today's Hospitalist

MAY 9, 2025

Yet this expansion has come with a significant administrative burden, particularly that of clinical documentation. This isn’t about replacing your clinical judgment. Ambient dictation, or ambient clinical documentation, represents a paradigm shift. This isn’t about replacing your clinical judgment. The result?

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Telemedicine Clinic Electronics 52

PEMBlog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

She was seen at an urgent care the day prior to presentation, diagnosed with a viral exanthem, and discharged with oral prednisone. Papular purpuric gloves and socks syndrome The patient was diagnosed with papular purpuric gloves and socks syndrome (PPGSS). The diagnosis can be made clinically. Am J Med Sci 2019; 357:411.

Diagnosis 69

Diagnosis Diagnose Clinic Patients 69

PEMBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Well cover its clinical presentation, epidemiology, diagnostic approach, and management, including why standard beta-lactam antibiotics wont work. Learning Objectives Describe the clinical presentation, epidemiology, and complications of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in pediatric patients, including its atypical manifestations.

Patient-Centered 91

Patient-Centered Diagnosis Complication Community 91

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: Compare the incidence of post-COVID conditions (PCC) by pre-pandemic diagnosed by the type of disability. Study Design and Analysis: This is a retrospective observational study of primary care visits during the 2019-2022 study period. Measurements. 95% CI 0.51, 0.7)

Primary Care 130

Primary Care Patients Diagnosis Family Practice 130

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The diagnosis of a virus illness is generally made clinically with a history and clinical exam and does not require confirmatory testing. We understand many families request this test and we urge you to talk with them about these recommendations so we can move to reducing the number of clinical tests that will not change management.

Patients 52

Patients Illness Hospital Management 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Bronchopulmonary sequestration Our patient was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS). Most patients are afebrile by the third day of treatment and clinically improved within two weeks. 2019 Apr 1;48(4):e169-e174. Bronchopulmonary sequestration C. Lymphoma D. Congenital pulmonary airway malformation E. of all CLMs.

Diagnosis 52

Diagnosis Diagnose Patients Asthma 52

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The initial RCT published on physician coaching in JAMA in 2019 showing that coaching improves quality of life. I think in medicine, in particular and probably in all clinical specialties, there is this sense of a rival fallacy of, “When I finish residency, I’ll be happy. Eric: Vicky, anything you’d add to that?

Board-Certified 111

Board-Certified IT Primary Care Referral 111

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Substance use disorder is one of those complex issues in which clinical practice is changing rapidly. Sach Kale set up an outpatient clinic focused on substance use disorder for patients with cancer. Do you need to be an addiction medicine trained physician to start such a clinic (no: Sach is not). What do they do?

Patients 74

Patients Clinic Patient-Centered Illness 74

GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

Are there meaningful ways of assessing loneliness and social isolation in clinical settings and connecting patients with interventions? The Listening “EAR” approach that simplifies assessment of loneliness and social isolation in clinical settings, and other practical pointers.

IT 100

IT Community Patient-Centered Medical 100

GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

Full disclosure, I talked with Ava Kofman a bunch while she was preparing that article, and I thought based on my professional experience working in hospice, things that I had seen, that she raised a lot of issues that I had personally encountered in my clinical experience. Eric: The three point difference in this, what?

IT 115

IT Provider Patients Families 115

PEMBlog

JUNE 5, 2024

It was inspired by a hot-off-the-presses publication from the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) focused on clinical decision rules for cervical spine imaging in children. 2019 Jul;144(1):e20183221. If they have no pain in the midline with any of these movements, then the cervical spine is clinically cleared.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Patients IT Hospital 52

GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

And yet, we know little about the clinical experience of people with dementia in hospice. My interest in this paper and this topic goes back a long time and is based on my clinical experience as a hospice nurse, where I was taking care of what I felt like and what we’ve confirmed with research is about half of my patients.

Families 107

Families Family IT Patients 107

GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

Alex: In 2019 … You wrote two viewpoints about AI recently in JAMA, relatively recently. I guess, 2019, and then, one again about last month or so. And you say, “Okay, that’s fine, but can it really … What about a real live clinical situation?” That is the first clinical use case. Eric: Yeah.

IT 140

IT Electronics Patients Healthcare 140

Physicians News Digest

APRIL 1, 2025

By Brett Kelman Five years ago, the CEO of one of the largest pain clinic companies in the Southeast was sentenced to more than three years in prison after being convicted in a $4 million illegal kickback scheme. For example, Trump granted a commutation to Philip Esformes, a Florida health care executive convicted in 2019 of a $1.3

Government 52

Government Insurance Patients Clinic 52