HM17 On Demand now available
Couldn’t make it to Las Vegas for SHM’s annual meeting, Hospital Medicine 2017? HM17 On Demand gives you access to over 80 online audio and slide recordings from the hottest tracks, including clinical updates, rapid fire, pediatrics, comanagement, quality, and high-value care.
Additionally, you can earn up to 70 American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award Category 1 Credit(s) and up to 30 American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification credits. HM17 attendees can also benefit by earning additional credits on the sessions you missed out on.
To easily access content through SHM’s Learning Portal, visit shmlearningportal.org/hm17-demand to learn more.
Chapter Excellence Awards
SHM is proud to recognize outstanding chapters for the fourth annual Chapter Excellence Awards. Each year, chapters strive to demonstrate growth, sustenance, and innovation within their chapter activities.
View more at www.hospitalmedicine.org/chapterexcellence. Please join SHM in congratulating the following chapters on their success!
Silver Chapters
Boston Association of Academic Hospital Medicine (BAAHM)
Charlotte Metro Area
Houston
Kentucky
Los Angeles
Minnesota
North Jersey
Pacific Northwest
Philadelphia Tri-State
Rocky Mountain
San Francisco Bay
South Central PA
Gold Chapters
New Mexico
Wiregrass
Platinum Chapters
IowaMaryland
Michigan
NYC/Westchester
St. Louis
Outstanding Chapter of the Year
Michigan
Rising Star Chapter
Wiregrass
Student Hospitalist Scholar grant winners
SHM’s Student Hospitalist Scholar Grant provides funds with which medical students can conduct mentored scholarly projects related to quality improvement and patient safety in the field of hospital medicine. The program offers a summer and a longitudinal option.
Congratulations to the 2017-2018 Student Hospitalist Scholar Grant recipients:Summer Program
Anton Garazha
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
“Effectiveness of Communication During ICU to Ward Transfer and Association with Medical ICU Readmission”
Cole Hirschfeld
Weill Cornell Medical College
“The Role of Diagnostic Bone Biopsies in the Management of Osteomyelitis”
Farah Hussain
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
“Better Understanding Clinical Deterioration in a Children’s Hospital”
Longitudinal Program
Monisha Bhatia
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
“Using Electronic Medical Record Phenotypic Data to Predict Discharge Destination”
Victor Ekuta
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
“Reducing CAUTI with Noninvasive UC Alternatives and Measure-vention”
Yun Li
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
“Developing and implementing clinical pathway(s) for hospitalized injection drug users due to injection-related infection sequelae”
Learn more about the Student Hospitalist Scholar Grant at hospitalmedicine.org/scholargrant.
SPARK ONE: A tool to teach residents
SPARK ONE is a comprehensive, online self-assessment tool created specifically for hospital medicine professionals. The activity contains 450+ vignette-style multiple-choice questions covering 100% of the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine (FPHM) exam blueprint. This online tool can be utilized as a training mechanism for resident education on hospital medicine.
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As a benefit of SHM membership, residents will receive a free subscription. SPARK ONE provides in-depth review of the following content areas:
- Cardiology
- Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Nephrology and Urology
- Endocrinology
- Hematology and Oncology
- Neurology
- Allergy, Immunology, Dermatology, Rheumatology and Transitions in Care
- Palliative Care, Medical Ethics and Decision-making
- Perioperative Medicine and Consultative Co-management
- Patient Safety
- Quality, Cost and Clinical Reasoning
“SPARK ONE provides a unique platform for academic institutions, engaging learners in directed learning sessions, reinforcing teaching points as we encounter specific conditions.” – Rachel E. Thompson, MD, MPH, SFHM
Visit hospitalmedicine.org/sparkone to learn more.
Sharpen your coding with the updated CODE-H
SHM’s Coding Optimally by Documenting Effectively for Hospitalists (CODE-H) has launched an updated program with all new content. It will now include eight recorded webinar sessions presented by expert faculty, downloadable resources, and an interactive discussion forum through the Hospital Medicine Exchange (HMX), enabling participants to ask questions and learn the most relevant best practices.
Following each webinar, learners will have the opportunity to complete an evaluation to redeem continuing medical education credits.
Webinars in the series include:
- E/M Basics Part I
- E/M Basics Part II
- Utilizing Other Providers in Your Practice
- EMR and Mitigating Risk
- Putting Time into Critical Care Documentation
- Time Based Services
- Navigating the Rules for Hospitalist Visits
- Challenges of Concurrent Care
To purchase CODE-H, visit hospitalmedicine.org/CODEH. If you have questions about the new program, please contact [email protected].
Set yourself apart as a Fellow in Hospital Medicine
The Fellow in Hospital Medicine (FHM) designation signals your commitment to the hospital medicine specialty and dedication to quality improvement and patient safety. This designation is available for hospital medicine practitioners, including practice administrators, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. If you meet the prerequisites and complete the requirements, which are rooted in the Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine, you can apply for this prestigious designation and join more than 1,100 FHMs who are dedicated to the field of hospital medicine. Learn more and apply at hospitalmedicine.org/fellow.