Career
From the Society
The SHM Fellow designation: Class of 2020
"SHM's Fellow designation allows me to challenge myself in setting my career goal as a patient safety and quality improvement leader in my program...
Career
PHM 19: PREP yourself for the PHM boards
In November 2019, many pediatric hospitalists will be taking subspecialty pediatric hospital medicine boards for the very first time.
News
NAM offers recommendations to fight clinician burnout
A National Academy of Medicine report provides a roadmap for both broad and targeted efforts to address clinician burnout.
Practice Management
The growing NP and PA workforce in hospital medicine
There have been marked increases in the number of NPs and PAs performing “nontraditional” services.
Career
Gender bias and pediatric hospital medicine
Many pediatric hospitalists have raised concerns about the practice pathway eligibility criteria for the first PHM board certification exam.
Quality
‘Bridging leaders’ link quality, medical education
Hospitalists are a natural bridge between clinical work and the training of residents and medical students.
News
Judge dismisses doctors’ lawsuit against ABIM
A court has thrown out a legal challenge levied by a group of physicians against the American Board of Internal Medicine over its maintenance of...
From the Society
SHM and Jefferson College of Population Health partner to provide vital education for hospitalists
To help improve population health, hospitalists can work with other stakeholders in the health care ecosystem.
News
Women’s residency and subspecialty choices diverging
Women were more likely than men to report that they had never considered cardiology as a career choice.
Career
Hospitalist movers and shakers – September 2019
Take note of some recent career transitions in the hospital medicine community.