Brendon Shank joined the Society of Hospital Medicine in February 2011 and serves as Associate Vice President of Communications. He is responsible for maintaining a dialogue between SHM and its many audiences, including members, media and others in healthcare.
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Benefits of Membership in Society of Hospital Medicine Plentiful
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- Brendon Shank
SHM member perks include access to Hospital Medicine exchange online community of hospitalists, networking opportunities, subscriptions to the...
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Society of Hospital Medicine Uses Social Media to Connect Members
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- Brendon Shank
SHM links hospitalists with peers, experts through Hospital Medicine Exchange, blogs, Twitter, Facebook
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Society of Hospital Medicine's CODE-H Helps Hospitalists Avoid Coding Issues
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- Brendon Shank
Online meeting March 20 to include tips on coding for critical care, documenting work with nurse practioners and physician assistants, avoiding...
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Apply Now for Society of Hospital Medicine's Project BOOST
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- Brendon Shank
Hospitals must apply by August 30 to participate in national readmissions reduction program
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Registration Still Open for Quality and Safety Educators Academy
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- Brendon Shank
Academic hospitalists, program directors can participate in program scheduled for May 1-3 at Tempe Mission Palms in Tempe, Ariz.
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Plan Now for Pediatric Hospital Medicine 2014
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- Brendon Shank
Annual conference of pediatric hospitalists scheduled for July 24-27 at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts in Buena Vista, Fla.
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HM14 At Hand Mobile App Helps Hospitalists Plan For Annual Meeting
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- Brendon Shank
Upgraded event app allows attendees to link with conference bloggers and tweeters, connect with career recruiters on virtual job board
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New Feature Melds SHM’s Online Community with LinkedIn
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- Brendon Shank
LinkedIn Connect allows hospitalists to repurpose elements of member profile to HM Exchange
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Three Steps to Register for Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine
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- Brendon Shank
How to complete, submit your online entry for MOC exam
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Enrollment Deadlines Coming Up for 2014 MOC Exams
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- Brendon Shank
Hospitalists must complete enrollment process by February 14 for spring exam, August 1 for fall
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ABIM Unveils New Process for Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine MOC
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- Brendon Shank
Hospitalist-centric maintenance of certification program geared toward daily practices, expertise in HM
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SHM’s Online Community Easy to Access, Use
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- Brendon Shank
Seven simple steps to get started on HM Exchange
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In Las Vegas, HM 14 Can Include Whole Family
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- Brendon Shank
SHM's annual conference destination includes dining, music, entertainment, family-friendly fun
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Hospitalists Outline Quality of Care Initiative for Inpatients with Atrial Fibrillation
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- Brendon Shank
Evidence-based approaches, assessment tools can improve outcomes
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Make Plans Now to Attend SHM's 2014 Leadership Academy
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- Brendon Shank
Series of four-day courses in effective leadership to be held in Honolulu in November