How to take Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) exam for physician advisors?
If you are passionate about clinical documentation and if you wish to work as a Physician advisor or in a…
How to get MCG Care Guidelines Specialist Certification?
Recently, I got certified as “Care Guidelines Specialist in Utilization Management” from MCG. In this blog post, I will explain…
So, You Want to Be A Physician Advisor
What Are the Basics? Putting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together! The most common statement that I hear is “I…
Criteria, formulae and Scales most commonly used by Hospitalists
These are listed alphabetically for easy reference. 4Ts Score for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia 5 H and 5 T s-Treatable Causes of…
List of Hospitalist Online Journals and websites
Most important Hospitalist journals and websites are listed here. They are not in any order. Today’s Hospitalist Journal of Hospital…
Hospitalist Conducting a Code Blue in the Hospital with ACLS algorithms
Code Blue is a stressful situation especially if you are not well aware of the patient before. Here I attempted…
Best Medical Surveys for Hospitalists
You can try to do a few surveys if you are very free during your week offs. Sometimes, it can…
Locum Tenens for Hospitalists
I fell accidently into becoming a locum tenens Hospitalist. I was very unhappy with my previous job and decided to…
How to remember the most difficult words to spell in Hospital Medicine?
One of the medical students tweeted with a question in Twitter about the most difficult words to spell in medicine.…
When can we change to Inpatient status for outpatient surgical procedures like hip and knee replacements and others?
When can we make a hip surgery patient a full admission? This question comes every day multiple times when we…
