Journal of Hospital Medicine NO. MARCH 2018 3 VOL. 13 www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com An Official Publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine Original Research Review Numeracy, Health Literacy, Cognition, and 30-Day Proposed In-Training Electrocardiogram Readmissions among Patients with Heart Failure Interpretation Competencies for Undergraduate Madeline R. Sterling, et al. and Postgraduate Trainees Pavel Antiperovitch, et al. Do Combined Pharmacist and Prescriber Efforts on Medication Reconciliation Reduce ® Postdischarge Patient Emergency Department Choosing Wisely : Next Steps in Improving Healthcare Value Volume 13, Number 3, March 2018 13, Number 3, March Volume Visits and Hospital Readmissions? Michelle Baker, et al. Improving Quality of Care for Seriously Ill Patients: Opportunities for Hospitalists The TEND (Tomorrow’s Expected Number of Robin E. Fail and Diane E. Meier Discharges) Model Accurately Predicted the Number of Patients Who Were Discharged from ® the Hospital the Next Day Choosing Wisely : Things We Do Carl van Walraven and Alan J. Forster For No Reason Periprocedural Bridging Anticoagulation Derivation of a Clinical Model to Predict Unchanged Inpatient Echocardiograms Stacy A. Johnson and Joshua LaBrin Craig G. Gunderson, et al. In the Hospital Relationship between Hospital 30-Day Mortality In the Hospital: Series Introduction Rates for Heart Failure and Patterns of Early Inpatient Comfort Care Steven M. Ludwin and Sirisha Narayana Lena M. Chen, et al. Denah Joseph: “In the Hospital” Steven M. Ludwin and Sirisha Narayana Research Letters Primary Care Provider Preferences for Clinical Care Conundrum Communication with Inpatient Teams: One Size A Howling Cause of Pancytopenia Does Not Fit All Allison Casciato, et al. David Lawrence, et al Hospital Administrators’ Perspectives on Physician Perspectives in Hospital Medicine Engagement: A Qualitative Study Disruptive Physician Behavior: The Importance of Seppo T. Rinne, et al. Recognition and Intervention and Its Impact on Patient Safety The Association of Frailty with Discharge Disposition for Hospitalized Community Dwelling Preeti R. John and Michael C. Heitt Elderly Patients Sheryl K. Ramdass, et al. Pages 141–216 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Christopher P. Bonafide, MD, MSCE Eduard Vasilevskis, MD THE SOCIETY OF HOSPITAL The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vanderbilt University Andrew Auerbach, MD, MPH, MEDICINE OFFICERS Vineet Chopra, FHM Chad T. Whelan, MD, FHM SFHM University of Michigan Medical Center University of Chicago Ron Greeno, MD, FCCP, MHM University of California, San President Peter Cram, MD, MBA Jeffrey G. Wiese, MD, FACP, FHM Francisco UHN and Mt. Sinai Hospitals Tulane University Nasim Afsar, MD, SFHM President-Elect Daniel D. Dressler, MD, MSc, SFHM Emory University School of Medicine Brian Harte, MD, SFHM FOUNDING EDITOR EDITORIAL BOARD Immediate Past President Kathleen M. Finn, MD, FHM, FACP Mark V. Williams, MD, MHM Massachusetts General Hospital Douglas W. Carlson, MD, SFHM Christopher Frost, MD, SFHM University of Kentucky Center for Washington University Treasurer Health Services Research Ryan Greysen, MD University of California, San Francisco Patrick Conway, MD, MSc, FAAP, Howard R. Epstein, MD, SFHM SFHM Secretary SENIOR DEPUTY EDITORS Christine Jones, MD, MS Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical University of Colorado Center Laurence Wellikson, MD, MHM Daniel J. Brotman, MD Chief Executive Officer Sunil Kripalani, MD, MSc, SFHM Johns Hopkins Medical Center Lisa Kirkland, FACP Mayo Clinic, Rochester Vanderbilt University Margaret Fang, MD, MPH, FHM Joseph Ming Wah Li, MD, SFHM BOARD MEMBERS University of California, San Francisco Nita S. Kulkarni, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Northwestern Medicine Tracy Cardin, ACNP-BC, SFHM Shoshana J. Herzig, MD, MPH Peter Lindenauer, MD, MSc, FHM Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center Brian P. Lucas, MD, MS, FHM Jeffrey Glasheen, MD, SFHM White River Junction Vermont VAMC Baystate Medical Center-Tufts Medical Tara Lagu, MD, MPH School Kris Rehm, MD SFHM Baystate Health Center for Quality of Anil Makam, MD, MAS Jennifer S. Myers, MD, FHM Care Research UT Southwestern Medical Center Danielle Scheurer, MD, MSCR, SFHM Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Luci K. Leykum, MD, MBA, MSc Andrew Masica, MD, MSCI, SFHM Bradley Sharpe, MD, FACP, SFHM Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH University of Texas Health Science Center Baylor Scott & White Health University of Michigan Rachel Thompson, MD, MPH, SFHM in San Antonio Hilary Mosher, MD Harold C. Sox, MD Patrick Torcson, MD, MMM, SFHM Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE, FHM University of Iowa Darthmouth Medical School Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Sara Murray, MD Center University of California, San Francisco Robert M. Wachter, MD, MHM University of California, San Francisco Aaron Neinstein, MD DEPUTY EDITORS University of California, San Francisco Winthrop F. Whitcomb, MD, MHM University of Massachusetts Medical Vineet Arora, MD, FHM Oanh Nguyen, MD, MAS School University of Chicago UT Southwestern Medical Center Leonard Feldman, MD, SFHM, FACP, Michael Ong, MD, PhD FAAP UCLA, VA Greater Los Angeles NATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS Healthcare System Johns Hopkins Medical Center Keri Holmes-Maybank, MD Medical University of South Carolina Bradley Flansbaum, DO, MPH, FACP, Jack M. Percelay, MD, MPH, FAAP, SFHM SFHM Nathan Houchens, MD E.L.M.O. Pediatrics Lenox Hill Hospital Cleveland Clinic Foundation Read G. Pierce, MD Daniel Hunt, MD Bradley Monash, MD University of Colorado Medical Center Emory University University of California, San Francisco Rehan Qayyum, MD Somnath Mookherjee, MD Andrew Odden, MD Johns Hopkins Hospital University of Washington Washington University, St. Louis Gregory W. Ruhnke, MD, MPH Andrew Olson, MD University of Chicago ASSOCIATE EDITORS University of Minnesota Danielle Scheurer, MD, MSc, SFHM Reza Sedighi Manesh, MD Nasim Afsar, MD, SFHM Medical University of South Carolina Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Johns Hopkins University Ann M. Sheehy, MD, MS Bradley Sharpe, MD Eric J. Alper, MD, SFHM, FACP University of Wisconsin Lifespan Providence, Rhode Island University of California, San Francisco Heidi Sucharew, PhD Andrew White, MD Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical University of Washington University of Colorado School of Center Medicine Joanna E. Thomson, MD, MPH Robert N. 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