How to Integrate Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and ICU

Clinical integration among EM, HM, and ICU streamlines care for the hospital’s sickest patients and positively impacts key quality metrics
Hospitalist Tips: How to Code for Discharge Services

Hospital discharge codes 99238 and 99239 are to report the total duration of time you spend on the date of discharge. Find out what activities can contribute to the total time billed.
How Hospital CEOs Can Maximize the Value of Their HM Program; 5 Strategies

Advice on how hospital CEOs can improve clinical and financial value of an HM program.
Our 5 Most Popular Blog Posts for 2017
The top 5 most read blog posts from Schumacher Clinical Partners in 2017 include patient satisfaction, work-life balance, and more.
The Hidden Opportunity Part I: Improving Performance by Improving Patient Flow
Improving patient flow and adopting patient-oriented processes between HM and EM departments helps hospitals and health systems achieve strategic goals.
Benefits of Establishing a JOC to Enhance EM-HM Collaboration

Joint Operations Committee brings emergency medicine and hospital medicine programs together to improve the patient experience.
Academic Medical Centers Face Multiple Challenges: A Management Partnership Can Help

How can Academic Medical Centers benefit from management partnerships? Learn about the support and relief the right partner can bring to teaching hospitals.
Emergency and Hospital Medicine Integration: Evolving From Adversaries to Strategic Partners

Learn how integrating EM and HM programs can strengthen entire hospitals and improve patient care.
Top 8 Reasons Employed Hospital Groups Outsource Back Office Functions
Learn about top eight reasons to outsource management of your employed clinicians and create a more engaging environment for staff and a more welcoming space for patients.