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Hospitalists.

Hospitalists.
Advancing care. Building community. Creating opportunity.

Your 2025 Hospitalist Adventure Begins in Las Vegas

Gain knowledge and friendships that will last a lifetime while identifying new ways to enhance your hospital at SHM Converge, April 22-25, 2025. Don't miss the largest hospital medicine event of the year!

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Climate Health for the Hospitalist Series

Climate health is an emerging and rapidly evolving field of medicine with which hospitalists need to be familiar. SHM’s new Climate Health for the Hospitalist series will take you through different topics that are imperative to address conditions related to climate change.

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Participate in SHM's 2025 SoHM Survey

The 2025 State of Hospital Medicine Survey has been extended through March 3, 2025. This provides more time to ensure your group is counted in the premier data and benchmarking report of hospital medicine and helps make the 2025 SoHM Report the best one yet!

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Become a Member of SHM

Join the first and only association dedicated to supporting the needs of hospital medicine professionals. As a member of SHM, not only will you gain access to SHM's suite of member benefits, but you will also make an impact on patients and the entire hospital medicine community.

Events

22
April
Apr 22 - Apr 25

SHM Converge 2025

Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
24
July
Jul 24 - Jul 27

Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, CA

Featured Article

Hospital Commitments to Address Diagnostic Errors: An Assessment of 95 US Hospitals

Alexandra Campione Russo, MPH; Jean-Luc Tilly, MPA, PMP; Leah Kaufman, BA; Melissa Danforth, BA; Mark L. Graber, MD, FACP; J. Matthew Austin, PhD; Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH

February 2025, Volume 20, Issue Number 2
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Latest Research

Patients and Families Reading Their Discharge Summaries: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Benefits, Concerns, and Implications

Catherine M. DesRoches, DrPH; Shoshana J. Herzig, MD, MPH; Zhiyong Dong, MSc; Fabienne Bourgeois, MD, MPH; Isabel Hurwitz, BS; Anna Garcia, MD; Sigall Bell, MD

Feb. 12, 2025 Members Only

Physician Inpatient Handoffs—Patient and Physician Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Dustin T. Smith, MD; Khaalisha Ajala, MD; Monee Amin, MD; Mary Ann Kirkconnell Hall, MPH; Erin Kim, MD; Ketino Kobaidze, MD; Mohamad Moussa, MD; Daniel P. Hunt, MD; Annie Massart, MD

Feb. 11, 2025 Members Only

Elevation in White Blood Cell Count After Corticosteroid Use in Noninfected Hospitalized Patients

Erin Sullivan, BS; Rebecca Schulte, MPH; Michael B. Rothberg, MD, MPH

Feb. 11, 2025 free
Article

As Wearable Monitors Proliferate, Hospitalists Weigh How to Use Them

Thomas R. Collins

Feb. 03, 2025 free

February 2025

Latest Issue

Also in This Issue:

Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact on Prescription Drug Costs

Arunab Mehta, MD, MEd, FACP, FHM; Stephanie Parton, PharmD, BCPS

Feb. 03, 2025 free

How Hospitalists Can Learn from Diagnostic Errors and Successes

Opeoluwa Olayinka, MD; Venkat Gundareddy, MD, SFHM; Susrutha Kotwal, MD, MEHP, SFHM

Feb. 03, 2025 free

SHM Chapters

SHM hosts more than 60 local chapters nationwide to increase networking, education, and collaboration within the hospital medicine community. Click the map to find chapters in your area and learn more about upcoming meetings.