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It is truly an incredible time. Even as we witness the immense and rapid growth of our specialty and the dynamic evolution of medicine, we find ourselves asking critical questions about the ...

POCUS plays a critical role in the bedside differentiation of shock or near-shock states, enabling more targeted and timely resuscitation with the additional potential to allow dynamic evaluation of ...

Some hospitalists have found greener pastures working in locum tenens capacities. The freedom, flexibility, enticing pay, and the ability to work in a variety of hospital environments and medicine ...