Journal of hospital medicine : an official publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine
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2018 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Guideline on Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis RELEASE DATE: March 2018 PRIOR VERSION: Not applicable DEVELOPER: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline Committee FUNDING SOURCE: AGA Institute TARGET POPULATION: Patients within first 48-72 hours of admission with acute pancreatitis (AP).
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Despite rapidly growing interest in Hospital Medicine (HM), no prior research has examined the factors that may be most beneficial or detrimental to candidates during the HM hiring process. We developed a survey instrument to assess how those involved in the HM hiring process assess HM candidate attributes, skills and behaviors. ⋯ In thematic analysis of free-response questions, several themes emerged relating to interview techniques and recruitment strategies, including heterogeneous approaches to long-term versus short-term applicants. These findings represent the first published assessment in the area of HM hiring and should inform HM candidates and their mentors.
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Management of Acute Pancreatitis in the Pediatric Population: A Clinical Report from the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Pancreas Committee DEVELOPER: Review developed by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Pancreas Committee RELEASE DATE: January 1, 2018 FUNDING SOURCE: NASPGHAN and the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases PRIOR VERSIONS: N/A TARGET POPULATION: Children with acute pancreatitis.