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This directory contains a list of some of the most recognized blogs related to hospital medicine.  If you know any additional blogs that we should post to this page, please email us at media@hospitalmedicine.org.

Practice Management Blog: The Hospitalist Leader
Read views on leading, administering and managing a successful hospital medicine group. The blog features varying authors and guest bloggers with unique expertise to comment on topics raging from staffing, billing/coding, compensation to negotiation, among others.
View the Practice Management Blog: The Hospitalist Leader

Hospital Medicine Quick Hits by Dr. Danielle Scheurer
This clinical blog is designed to update busy clinicians with the current literature that is relevant to hospital medicine practice, with postings from over 50 top medical journals.
View the Hospital Medicine Quick Hits by Dr. Danielle Scheurer

Wachter’s World
This lively and engaging blog features Dr. Wachter’s insight, analysis, and ruminations on hospitals, hospitalists, quality, safety, healthcare issues of the day, and more.
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The Fat Doctor
Written by a hospitalist who is a mother, physician, and wife, this blog reflects her daily life at work and at home.
View The Fat Doctor

Future Docs Blog
A blog about medical education thoughts, news, policy, with tips for medical students and residents.
View Future Docs Blog 

The Happy Hospitalist
A practicing hospitalist talks about life in the hospital, addresses various clinical topics and other random topics of interest to him and readers.
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Health Business Blog
David E. Williams, co-founder of MedPharma Partners, LLC, highlights and addresses issues within the pharmacy and healthcare business arenas.
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HCPro Blog
Providing integrated information, education and training in the vital areas of healthcare regulation and compliance.
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The Hospitalist Blog
Adam Singer, MD, CEO of IPC discusses key issues in hospital medicine.
View The Hospitalist Blog

Human Factor in Medicine & Life
A personal hospitalist’s account of practice and the field of hospital medicine.
View Human Factor in Medicine & Life 

Notes from Dr. R.W.
A hospitalist in Northwest Arkansas addresses a variety of clinical topics and the interface between medicine and politics.
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The New Old Age Blog
New York Times blog focused on the elderly and the adult children who struggle to care for them.
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Vital Signs
This blog discusses the challenges facing healthcare nationally with particular focus on hospital medicine.
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RangelMD
A hospitalist in Texas addresses a variety of clinical topics.
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Running a Hospital
This is a blog started by a CEO of a large Boston hospital to share thoughts about hospitals, medicine, and health care issues.
View Running a Hospital

WSJ Health Blog
The Wall Street Journal’s blog on health and the business of health.
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The Blogs listed do not necessarily express the opinions of the Society of Hospital Medicine.