From the Society
Quality
Sneak Peek: The Hospital Leader blog - Aug. 2017 “A Conversation with Dr. Eric Howell”
Leadership is an integral part of quality improvement work as it’s hard to get people to change if you can’t lead them through that change.
From the Society
Student Hospitalist Scholars: Strengthening research skills
A medical school faculty mentor helped Cole Hirschfeld improve the value and credibility of his research.
From the Society
Everything We Say and Do: Digging deep brings empathy and sincere communication
With a little effort and introspection, we can channel motivation for a meaningful appreciation of the many things our patients offer.
From the Society
Student Hospitalist Scholars: First experiences with clinical research
SHM Student Hospitalist Scholar Farah Hussain continues to work on her project studying clinical deterioration events and unplanned transfers to...
From the Society
A passion for education: Lonika Sood, MD
Inspired by a family of teachers and physicians, Dr. Lonika Sood recently joined the editorial advisory board of The Hospitalist.
From the Society
Here’s what’s trending at SHM - Aug. 2017
Get the latest news about upcoming events, new programs, and SHM initiatives.
Clinical
The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine – 2017 revision
The 2017 revision of the Core Competencies seeks to maintain its relevance, value, and more importantly, highlight areas for future growth and...
From the Society
Focused on value-based care: Harry Cho, MD
Education and service have always been important for Harry Cho, MD, who recently joined the editorial advisory board of The Hospitalist...
Career
Student Hospitalist Scholars: Discovering a passion for research
When Cole Hirschfield decided to leave the business world to pursue a career in medicine, the thought of becoming a researcher had never even...
Career
Student Hospitalist Scholars: The importance of communication
What use is clinical knowledge if it cannot be appropriately used to benefit patients in a clinical setting?