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A year later in April 2021, the Journal of Hospital Medicine published an article titled Advancing Diversity, Equity, and ...

Defining life-sustaining preferences Physician orders for life-sustaining treatment (POLST) is a single-page medical order ...

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SHM is excited to announce the publication of the 2024 Hospital Medicine Workforce Experience Report. The 2024 Report, based ...

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