News
Five mistakes to avoid when starting a locum tenens position
September 25, 2018
Some locum tenens companies do not act with the professionalism and efficiency that physicians would expect.
Opinion
Reviving rural health care
September 24, 2018
Ignoring the health disparities in rural America diminishes essential parts of our health care system.
News
A systems-based charter on physician well-being
- Christopher Moriates, MD, SFHM
August 21, 2018
Real progress on burnout will be made when we stop focusing our attention, blame, and interventions on individuals.
News
What the (HM) world needs now
- Tracy Cardin, ACNP-BC, SFHM
July 16, 2018
To practice compassion in hospital medicine is to accept that medicine is hard on everyone. It’s not “us” versus “them.” We all struggle.
News
For some opioid overdose survivors, stigma from clinicians hinders recovery
July 6, 2018
Positive steps might include giving stakeholders "sample scripts of ... nonstigmatizing conversations between caregivers and the people experiencing opioid dependency," researchers say.
News
Health care, technology, and the future
June 25, 2018
How do we improve the efficiencies of health service delivery while preserving the fundamental human qualities?
Opinion
Two more and counting: Suicide in medical trainees
May 16, 2018
Dr. Michael F. Myers offers context for the latest discussions about physician suicides and calls on the medical community to act now.
News
Closing the gender gap
April 13, 2018
It is in the best interest of all physicians, their employers, and their patients to ensure female physicians are satisfied and fulfilled in their professions.
News
Presenting the 2018 SHM Awards of Excellence winners
April 11, 2018
Congratulations to the 2018 SHM Award of Excellence winners.
News
SHM CEO to highlight need to prepare for change
April 10, 2018
His overall message will boil down to this: Learn the skills you’ll need.