BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Performance of minor procedures is highly variable
among pediatric hospitalists. Our objective was to describe procedural frequency and …

There has been a recent focus in reducing hospital readmissions in the United States,
especially among Medicare beneficiaries, as a way to reduce health care costs. 1 This has …

Abstract Background The American Board of Medical Specialties recognized Pediatric
Hospital Medicine (PHM) for subspecialty certification in 2016, with the first certification …

As the field of pediatric hospital medicine has evolved, pediatric hospitalists have become
increasingly involved in medical student and resident education–providing direct education …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pediatric hospitalists are expected to be adept at
effective teamwork; yet, studies in which researchers describe teamwork practices in general …

Objectives: To identify the current practice patterns and professional activities of internal
medicine–pediatrics (med-peds) hospitalists who have graduated in the past 5 years (June …

At the heart of the movement away from fee-for-service care toward pay-forperformance
programs is an effort to better align reimbursement with the quality of care being provided for …

OBJECTIVE We sought to understand the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic on the clinical exposure of pediatric interns to common pediatric inpatient …

Pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) is moving toward becoming an American Board of
Pediatrics (ABP) subspecialty, roughly a decade after its formal inception in 2003. Education …

Acute osteomyelitis is a common condition among children and is associated with intensive
health care resource use. 1 The practice of treating pediatric osteomyelitis with long-term …