Expertly manage the most common diseases and conditions encountered in hospital medicine!
"Practical books such as this one take a giant step to bringing together the current body of usable knowledge to help hospitalists succeed....Hospitalists need to rely on books like this one for up to date information."--Laurence D. Wellikson, MD, FACP, CEO, Society of Hospital Medicine (from the foreword)
This concise yet comprehensive review is the perfect tool to prepare for certification, re-certification, and CME--or for use as a clinical refresher. Featuring expert insights, its highly efficient format conveniently condenses and simplifies must-know content for maximum yield and minimum time.
FEATURES:
Ideal for both specialists and generalists who manage subspecialty care in the increasingly complex hospital environment
Complete, A-to-Z overview of all diseases and disorders commonly seen by hospitalists
Expert, up-to-date coverage of unique, need-to-know concepts in hospital medicine--including key clinical, organizational, and administrative issues
Practical coverage of the most common diagnostic-related groups in hospital-based health care
An incisive look at patient safety that helps you ensure optimal care
Logically organized, easy-to-follow chapters help focus your study and provide rapid access to specific subjects
Includes coverage of key organizational and administrative issues
, Medical Director, Brigham and Women's Academic Hospitalist Service; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Adrienne L. Bennett, MD, PhD, Director, Division of Hospital Medicine; Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Lakshmi K. Halasyamani, MD
, Vice President, Quality and Systems Improvement, Saint Joseph Mercy Health System, Ann Arbor, MI