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The Power of Emotional Intelligence for Hospitalists
- Mar 20, 2023
Emotions drive people, people drive performance. This oft-quoted expression provides a simplified explanation of emotional intelligence, but let’s dive a little deeper and consider its importance to hospitalists.
Five Approaches to Change Management in Quality Improvement and Operational Initiatives
- Feb 22, 2023
Hospital medicine leaders must drive operational efficiencies to reduce waste and inefficiency but also lead quality initiatives to improve patient safety and reduce complications of hospitalization.
Using Ikigai to Find Your “Something” as a Hospitalist
- Feb 15, 2023
By asking ourselves and reflecting on four key questions, we can use our answers to find the joy, meaning, purpose, and fulfillment we seek.
Potential Role for Hospitalist: Physician Advisor
- Feb 8, 2023
While the role of physician advisor in a hospital can be as varied as that of the chief medical officer, depending on the needs of the hospital, there are some universal tasks that leaders in this position perform.
Contract Negotiation Know-How
- Feb 1, 2023
Whether you’re a hospitalist negotiating your first job contract out of residency or a seasoned professional considering a new opportunity after years with the same institution, negotiating physician employment contracts can be overwhelming.
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What Happens When Leaders Burnout? Nine Ways to Counter Leadership Burnout
- Jan 25, 2023
The good news is that there are tangible and effective ways to address leadership burnout.
#JHMChat: Capturing Your Value Beyond RVUs
- Jan 18, 2023
If you were designing the perfect hospitalist job description, what would be the optimal workload to achieve high productivity?
Leadership & Professional Development: Nurturing Education in the Interstitial Spaces
- Jan 11, 2023
The average resident spends most of their time in hallways and workrooms, and as hospitalist educators, we can leverage those intervening spaces to teach, reflect, and build team camaraderie.
Hospitalists Join in Sustainability Efforts
- Jan 4, 2023
A growing number of hospitals and their hospitalists are seeking ways to contribute to the conversation about sustainability and environmental stewardship for their facilities and the larger world.
7 Types of Jargon Overuse
- Dec 28, 2022
Effective communication between clinicians and patients is essential to good care and has been shown to improve patient outcomes.
Scrubs or No Scrubs?
- Dec 21, 2022
It’s a question more and more physicians are asking–scrubs or no scrubs?
Career Spotlight: Jose R. Mercado
- Dec 14, 2022
A series of interviews with hospital medicine clinicians, continuing with Jose R. Mercado. Gain insights from their knowledge and expertise.
Hospitalists’ Voices and Votes Make a Difference
- Dec 7, 2022
As hospitalists, our particular voice and especially our vote is important.
Nonclinical Medical Teams Role Gives Clinical Staff More Time for Patient Care
- Nov 30, 2022
As patient numbers rise, so do clerical duties, and studies are showing that many highly trained clinical staff are getting bogged down.
Books for the Hospitalist’s Soul
- Nov 23, 2022
Complementary to mentorship and experiential learning, select professional-development books can help early-career hospitalists acquire the necessary skills to fulfill their myriad responsibilities.
Career Spotlight: Klint Schwenk
- Nov 16, 2022
A series of interviews with hospital medicine clinicians, continuing with Klint Schwenk. Gain insights from their knowledge and expertise.
Clinician Recruitment CEO: 2021 Market Conditions 'Point To A Looming Storm'
- Nov 10, 2022
The most sought-after physician specialties were family medicine, internal medicine, and hospital medicine.
Hospitalists Lead the Way for Hospital at Home Programs
- Nov 9, 2022
Research has consistently demonstrated lower-cost care, higher patient satisfaction rates, and reduced lengths of stay, readmissions, and complications.
The Blueprint for Overcoming Burnout Exists
- Nov 2, 2022
As a hospitalist, I witnessed how this phenomenon was exacerbated by a global pandemic, which placed a collective strain on our health system and its workers.
Celebrating Women in Hospital Medicine
- Oct 26, 2022
September was Women in Medicine Month, a time to inspire, elevate, and recognize women and their roles in medicine.
