If you have been thinking about getting more involved in the SHM, do so now. Become an active member; volunteer for committees. Help shape our field and the world of hospital medicine in the future. This ride certainly ain’t over. In fact, it’s just beginning. TH
SHM President Dr. Pantilat is an associate professor of clinical medicine at the University of California at San Francisco.
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