ADDICTION MEDICINE
- Management of complicated alcohol withdrawal
- New protocols for use of phenobarbital in alcohol withdrawal
- Microdosing protocols for buprenorphine induction
- Harm reduction: reducing the risk of opiate overdose at discharge
- Best practice for treating pain in patients with substance use disorders
ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY
- How to resolve low-risk penicillin allergy labels in the hospital
- Updates in anaphylaxis management
- Things we do for no reason: steroids for anaphylaxis?
- Class action: sorting out the overlap between penicillin and cephalosporin allergy
- What to do when there is no allergist
BEST PRACTICES
- Inpatient pain management: state of the art
- Management of patient-directed discharges
- Discharge before noon: burden or boon?
- Social determinants of health and the hospitalist
- “As-needed” blood pressure medication: end of an error
CARDIOVASCULAR
- New heart failure guidelines: should we stagger initiating quadruple GDMT?
- Is less more in the long run? DAPT vs. SAPT
- End of an era? Beta-blockers after acute MI
- Coronary CTA: as good as cardiac catheterization?
- How low should you go? Hemoglobin targets in acute coronary syndromes
- State-of-the-art management of systolic and diastolic heart failure
- The MINT trial and 2025 guidelines for hemoglobin targets in ACS
- More data to support GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity-related HFpEF
- Overcoming diuretic resistance in heart failure
- Reducing readmissions for heart failure: best practices in discharge planning
- Updated guidelines on atrial fibrillation management
- Avoiding common pitfalls of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation
- Rhythm control versus rate control for atrial fibrillation revisited
- The jury is out: anticoagulation in silent atrial fibrillation with a low CHA2DS2-VASc
- Drug-drug interactions: DOACs and diltiazem
- Should you switch anticoagulants in patients with breakthrough strokes?
- Finerenone, a new agent for reducing readmission in HFpEF
- Syncope: when to worry about cardiac causes
DERMATOLOGY
- Cellulitis: antibiotic dilemmas and when to call dermatology
- New data on optimal treatment duration for skin and soft tissue infections
- Drug reactions and other can't-miss dermatology diagnoses
- Cutaneous findings of systemic disease
- Differentiating skin infections and mimics in hospitalized patients
- Cellulitis or venous stasis? Demystifying the swollen red leg
- A cautionary tale: antibiotics with high risk of dermatologic reactions
DIAGNOSTICS
- Coronary CTA: as good as cardiac catheterization?
- Can't-miss ECG diagnoses
- Radiology pearls: identifying subtle findings on CXR
- Rapid-fire review of electrolyte, liver, and hematology cases
- Contrast or no contrast? Choosing the right imaging protocols
ENDOCRINE
- Dangers of SGLT2 inhibitors: euglycemic DKA and UTIs
- Difficult cases in hyperglycemia management
- Continuous glucose monitoring in hospitalized patients with diabetes
- New guidelines for the management of hyperglycemia in the hospital
- Should we continue metformin in the hospital?
- Adrenal insufficiency: whom to treat and how to taper steroids
- Pitfalls in managing thyroid disease in medically ill patients
- Practical approach to adrenal incidentalomas
- When to worry about pheochromocytoma
GASTROINTESTINAL
- Diagnosis and management of hepatorenal syndrome
- Covert hepatic encephalopathy: more common than you think
- Evolving strategies for hepatorenal syndrome: terlipressin
- New guidelines for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis management and prophylaxis
- Managing the cirrhotic patient with bleeding and thrombosis
- Updates on management of upper and lower GI bleeds
- Optimal timing of endoscopy in upper GI bleeds
- New risk scores to help manage patients with upper GI bleeds
- Too soon? When to resume anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents after a GI bleed
- Fluid resuscitation in acute pancreatitis: less is more
- Optimal timing for intra-abdominal drainage in necrotizing pancreatitis
- Urgent and non-urgent indications for ERCP
- Current approaches to preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis
- GLP-1 agonists and aspiration risk with endoscopy: harm or hype?
GERIATRICS
- Delirium: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
- Non-pharmacologic interventions for delirium prevention
- New guidelines: risk-stratified approach to antipsychotics and delirium
- Greater caution with antipsychotics in dementia
- Keeping it simple: polypharmacy and deprescribing in older patients
HEMATOLOGY
- Management of patients with bleeding and thrombosis
- Diagnosis and management of hypercoagulable states
- Pearls for the diagnosis and management of thrombocytopenia
- Diagnostic approach to anemia in the hospital
- Transfusion thresholds in the hospital: how low should you go?
- Application of venous thromboembolism guidelines
- Is it ever OK to stop anticoagulation in unprovoked venous thrombosis?
- What’s in a name: should we use “provoked” vs. “unprovoked” VTE?
- Do they really need admission? Identifying the low-risk PE patient
- Are DOACs the preferred anticoagulant in patients with cancer?
- More data on DOACs in patients with obesity and chronic kidney disease
- Pearls for identifying MDS
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- ID pearls for selecting the right antibiotic
- Comprehensive review of inpatient antibiotic therapy
- When should we consult ID for bacteremia?
- Err on the side of caution: when to switch from IV to PO therapy in bacteremia
- 2025 data: settling the debate on MSSA bacteremia treatment
- Breakthroughs in MRSA therapeutics
- When should we cover for MRSA pneumonia?
- Nice shot: injectable therapy for HIV
- Whom should we screen for HIV in the inpatient setting?
- Mirror, mirror, on the wall, what's the least "C-diffy" antibiotic of all?
- Oral fecal microbiota therapy: new first line for C. difficile?
- Fidaxomicin for C. difficile: worth the expense?
- New treatment options for complicated UTIs
- How to interpret the antibiogram
- ESBL cultures—how scared should you be?
- 2025 IDSA guideline updates on diabetic foot infections
NEUROLOGY
- Approach to imaging in acute stroke syndromes
- Updates on AHA/ASA guidelines for stroke management
- Telestroke: an idea whose time has come?
- To DAPT or not to DAPT: antiplatelet therapy in stroke and TIA
- Thrombolysis in acute stroke: are we going to need a bigger window?
- New agents for thrombolysis in acute stroke
- Thrombectomy for acute stroke: is it underused?
- Avoiding hemorrhagic transformation in stroke: when is it safe to start anticoagulation?
- Should you switch anticoagulants in patients with breakthrough strokes?
- Diagnostic approach to the patient with recurrent syncope
- Evidence-based tools for risk stratification in syncope
- Orthostatic syncope: does midodrine help?
PALLIATIVE CARE
- Which patients benefit most from palliative care?
- Patient-centered strategies for serious illness conversations in the hospital
- Best practices for leading family meetings
PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE
- The first new AHA periop guidelines in 10 years—what the hospitalist needs to know
- New guidelines on GLP-1 and SGLT2 management in perioperative settings
- Updates on perioperative aspirin, statins, beta blockers, and ACE inhibitors
- To hold or not to hold: understanding the latest on perioperative medication management
- The importance of frailty in assessing perioperative risk
- Reducing pulmonary risk in perioperative patients
- Perioperative anticoagulation: when should patients be bridged?
PREGNANCY
- HELLP me: managing medical complications in pregnant and postpartum patients
- Best practices for hypertension management in pregnancy
- Benefits, risks, and contraindications to radiologic studies in pregnant patients
- Periprocedural management of pregnant patients
- Treatment guidelines for UTI in pregnancy
PSYCHIATRY
- Pearls for managing patients with personality disorders in the hospital
- Inpatient management of psychiatric medications
- Diagnostic yield of neuroimaging for common psychiatric presentations
- Capacity assessment: can this patient make their own decisions?
PULMONARY/CRITICAL CARE
- Tailored steroid therapy in acute COPD exacerbations
- Practical applications of the 2025 GOLD guidelines
- Short-course antibiotics in COPD exacerbations
- Current recommendations for supplemental and high-flow O2 in critical illness
- Surviving Sepsis guidelines
- Steroids is sepsis: who and when?
- Prone to survive: body position and outcomes in acute hypoxic respiratory failure
- High-flow nasal cannula: does it measure up to non-invasive ventilation in hypercarbic respiratory failure?
- New data on sedation and ICU delirium: propofol vs. dexmedetomidine
RENAL
- Preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease: another win for GLP-1 agonists
- Are GLP-1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors kidney-saving medications?
- Diagnostic approach to acute kidney injury
- New data: early renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury
- Dialysis access: what the hospitalist needs to know
- PICC and choose: IV access in end-stage renal disease patients
- Ironing it out: managing anemia in ESRD
- Blood pressure management in ESRD
- Updates on hyperkalemia and hyperphosphatemia management
- Are we playing it too safe in hyponatremia?