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Haitian Patients Receive Help From U.S. Hospitalists ROBERT FINN page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (656 KB)
Infections Tied to STEMI Mortality And Length of Stay MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (517 KB)
Discharge Measures Don't Predict Readmission Rates ALICIA AULT page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Funds Will Support Infection Control Heidi Splete page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Vital Signs: Hospital Care Spending Growth Continues to Decelerate page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Slow Gait Flags Elderly With High Cardiac Surgery Risk BRUCE JANCIN page 3 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Opinion
Editorial
ICU: The New Hospice TOMER T. LEVIN page 4 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Adviser's Viewpoint
Reexamining Readmissions PETER LINDENAUER page 5 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (638 KB)
Pediatrics
Hearing Loss Seen in Meningitis Despite Therapy DENISE NAPOLI page 6 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (125 KB)
Older Red Blood Cells Pose Risks for Children DAMIAN McNAMARA page 7 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (236 KB)
Hospitalized Children With IBD Face Thrombosis Risk MIRIAM E. TUCKER page 7 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (236 KB)
Cardiovascular Medicine
Panel: Care After Cardiac Arrest Needs Upgrade MITCHEL L. ZOLER pages 8-9 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (664 KB)
Infectious Diseases
Pneumocystis Detected in 16% of Clinicians SHERRY BOSCHERT page 10 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Inappropriate Rx For Candidemia Can Be Costly Bruce Jancin page 10 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Two Treatments Curbed Surgical Site Infections MARY ANN MOON page 11 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Comorbidity, Obesity Linked to H1N1 Influenza Hospitalizations Heidi Splete page 11 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Pulmonary Medicine
ED Blood Cultures May Not Help in Pneumonia BRUCE JANCIN page 14 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1300 KB)
Doripenem Eases Ventilator-Related Pneumonia BRUCE JANCIN page 15 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1177 KB)
In Respiratory Failure, RA May Boost Mortality Bruce Jancin page 15 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1177 KB)
Perioperative Medicine
Extended VTE Prophylaxis Helpful After Surgery BRUCE JANCIN page 16 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Surgical Safety Training Program Can Foster Increased Vigilance Roxanna Guilford-Blake page 16 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Inadequate VTE Prophylaxis Makes Costs Soar BRUCE JANCIN page 17 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (216 KB)
Practice Trends
U.S. Hospitals Resume Care for Injured Haitians ROBERT FINN page 18 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Joint Commission Reports More Gains on Quality Measures MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 19 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (251 KB)
Leaders: Karen Wilson, M.D.
Exploring the Effects of Secondhand Smoke MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (452 KB)
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