Career
From the Society
Emphasizing an entrepreneurial spirit: Raman Palabindala, MD
Venkatraraman “Raman” Palabindala, MD, FACP, SFHM, says he was destined to be a doctor since birth.
Practice Management
Thinking about productivity: Survey data 2017
The high demand for hospitalists is probably the most significant force causing hospitalist compensation to rise faster than in most other...
Career
PHM17 session summary: Career Development (K Award) grants
Embracing the benefit of formalizing your research training early can lead to a successful and satisfying academic career in the long term.
Career
Identifying clinical pathways for injection drug–related infectious sequelae
To achieve the best patient outcome and the most rewarding physician-patient relationship, physicians need the ability to empower an...
From the Society
Student Hospitalist Scholars: The importance of shared mental models
It can be difficult to maintain quality patient care in a large health system with both increased census and increased handoffs.
Career
Letter: Working together to empower our next generation of leaders
Hospitalist training programs should develop strategies to teach leadership and create forums for trainees to practice their skills, say...
Career
News Flash! Nocturnists are in high demand
There remains a great deal of variability in the widespread use of nocturnists for nighttime coverage in U.S. hospitals.
Career
Hospitalist movers and shakers – Sept. 2017
Take note of some recent career transitions in the hospital medicine community.
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
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...