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JEFF GLASHEEN: What’s Been, What’s Next, and a Hogan Update
March 31, 2012
Jeff Glasheen's tenure as physician editor of The Hospitalist ends with this issue.
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HM12 Features High-Profile Speakers, RIV Sessions, Expanded Breakouts
February 29, 2012
The world was a different place in 2008, the last time SHM’s annual meeting was in San Diego. Attendance at the yearly confab of hospitalists was almost half of what it is expected to be this year, healthcare reform was still just a bullet point for a presidential candidate’s talking points, and society leaders were drumming up interest in a new fellowship program they’d created.
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Six Keys to a Successful Annual Meeting
February 29, 2012
HM12 isn’t for the faint of heart: Game-plan, don’t be shy, and implement what you learn.
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CME Credit at HM12
February 29, 2012
HM12 is planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Blackwell Futura Media Services (BFMS) and SHM. BFMS is accredited by ACCME to provide CME for physicians.
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HM12 Organizers Strive for ‘Meaningful’ Educational Offerings for Hospitalists
February 29, 2012
Jeff Glasheen, MD, SFHM, has been going to SHM’s annual meetings for a decade. He’s played the part of poster presenter, session leader, physician editor of The Hospitalist, and even just a healthcare consumer eager to hear what a keynote speaker has to say.
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Wachter to Examine ‘Great Physicians’ at HM12
February 29, 2012
Robert Wachter, MD, the author of HM blog Wachter's World, might best be known for the penultimate address he delivers at SHM’s annual meeting. This year he takes center stage at the San Diego Convention Center at noon April 4, capping HM12.
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Hospitalists On The Move — September 2011
September 2, 2011
Dr. Wickramasinghe
Eardly K. Wickramasinghe, MD, has been named the 2011 recipient of the Pennsylvania Medical Society’s Physician Award for Community Voluntary Service. Dr.
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Master in HM profile
August 3, 2011
'Hospitalist' Turns 15, Thanks to Bob Wachter, MD, MHM
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Are You Delivering on the Promise of Higher Quality?
August 3, 2011
Studies hint at improved quality with HM, but imperfect measures and little comprehensive data spur calls for more research
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What’s Next for Hospital Medicine?
August 3, 2011
Continued growth and relevance mean higher expectations in quality of care, training, and alignment