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LISTEN NOW: Ron Greeno Discusses Key Policy Issues Facing Hospitalists
February 4, 2015
SHM Public Policy Committee Chair Ron Greeno, MD, MHM, talks about policy issues facing hospitalist, and how "Hill Day 2015" works as an advocacy tool. [caption id="attachment_7818" align="alignright" width="75"] Dr.
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LISTEN NOW: HM15 Course Director Explains How You Can Maximize SHM’s Annual Meeting
February 4, 2015
HM15 Course Director Efren Manjarrez, MD, SFHM, talks about getting new and younger hospitalists involved in the annual meeting, as well as how to get the most out of the largest hospitalist-focused confab in the nation. [audio mp3="http://www.the-hospitalist.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/EfrenM
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Society of Hospital Medicine’s 2015 Annual Meeting Preview
February 2, 2015
SHM’s annual meeting returns to Washington, D.C., next month. For the third time in six years, HM15 will take place at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, Md., and that means thousands of hospitalists will converge on the nation’s capital to learn and lobby.
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Dr. Peter Pronovost to Speak to Hospitalists About Healthcare Quality at HM15
February 2, 2015
Type the name Peter Pronovost into Google and try to make it past the “n” before the word “checklist” pops up.
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Sightseeing, Activities, Events for Hospitalists, Families Attending HM15
February 2, 2015
Networking, education, and professional refreshment will keep several thousand hospitalists busy during HM15 workdays next month at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, Md. But what will fill the evenings?
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Hospital Medicine Career Perfect Fit for Hands-On Hospitalist Sowmya Kanikkannan
February 2, 2015
Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD, SFHM, has medicine in her blood. Stories her physician mother told her when she was a child piqued her curiosity.
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HM15’s Top 10 Must-See Sessions
February 2, 2015
Interested in academia and research? Maybe rapid-fire breakout sessions with hands-on interactivity are your thing? Oh, you’re a new hospitalist in your first job and you want guidance on how to navigate the field?
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Research, Innovations, Clinical Vignettes Poster Competition Draws Record Number of Abstracts to HM15
February 2, 2015
As program chair for HM15’s scientific abstract competition—also known as the Research, Innovations, and Clinical Vignettes (RIV) competition—Margaret Fang, MD, MPH, can’t help but think of the future. RIV is “a chance to hear cutting-edge research or developments in the field, and to look around
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Healthcare Improvement Guru Maureen Bisognano Sees Hospitalists As Agents for Change
February 2, 2015
Scan HM15’s meeting schedule, and you’ll see that two of the three keynote speakers are names most every hospitalist knows. Peter Pronovost, MD. He’s also known as the “checklist doctor.” Robert Wachter, MD, MHM, is as much a meeting tradition as pre-courses and networking.
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Hospitalists on the Hill Day Offers Advocacy-Minded A Voice, Opportunity
February 2, 2015
Two years ago, when SHM’s annual meeting was last held in the Washington, D.C., area, 113 hospitalists armed with a policy mission swarmed across Capitol Hill.
