Congratulations Division Of Palliative Medicine
With great enthusiasm, we are pleased to announce that palliative care services is now its own division: Division of Palliative Medicine. Palliative care services has been part of the Division of Hospital Medicine for many years. The Palliative Care Service is a collaborative effort between Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine. Launched in […]
Dr. Rachel Bardowell Receives Annual Teaching Award in General Medicine
The annual teaching awards are voted on by third year medicine residents. One faculty member from each subspecialty and two from general internal medicine are presented with awards at the annual senior house staff luncheon. Washington University School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Teaching Faculty of the Year in General Internal Medicine was awarded to […]
Seventh Inning Stretch with the Hospitalists
“Spring nights and baseball lights” was the theme Monday night as the Division of Hospital Medicine gathered at Busch Stadium to watch the Cardinals take on the Phillies. Besides enjoying endless ballpark hotdogs and nachos, the division cheered on the Cardinals as they took home the win for St. Louis!
Dr. Lois Richard Joins Hospitalists on The Hill in Washington, D.C.
As part of the SHM annual national meeting, The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) sponsored “Hospitalists on The Hill” in Washington, D.C. Hill Day ’19 was a huge success with 160 hospitalists attending 189 meetings in offices of 36 states. The day started with a morning briefing, after which participants boarded buses and headed to […]
Dr. Michael Lin – Chair at the Academic Leadership Summit at HM19
The SHM Annual Conference is created By Hospitalists, For Hospitalists. and is the “fastest growing conference in healthcare.” The Annual Conference is more than a meeting, it’s a movement.* Fellow hospitalist, Dr. Michael Lin, SFHM, chaired the Academic Leadership Summit at Hospital Medicine 19. Dr. Lin led the Summit organization and curriculum development. He also […]
“Care of the Hospitalized Patient” Marks its 13th year
“Care of the Hospitalized Patient 2019” was presented by the WU Division of Hospital Medicine on April 27th at Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC). The planning committee included Dr. Lois Richard (Chair), Nancy Anne Hilliker, NP, and Dr. Eli Deal. “Care of the Hospitalized Patient” is a full-day Continuing Medical Education seminar presented at […]
Dr. Carol Faulk, Guest Speaker at Evening Grand Rounds
Grand rounds help physicians and other healthcare professionals keep up-to-date in evolving topics. On April 30th, fellow hospitalist, Dr. Carol Faulk, will be presenting “Physician Wellbeing” as the invited guest speaker for Evening Grand Rounds. Burnout can be defined as a triad of emotional exhaustion, callousness and a low sense of personal achievement. There has […]
Dr. Dennis Chang Presents at SHM Annual Meeting in National Harbor, MD
Since 2012, during every SHM Annual meeting, the PIT (Physicians in Training) Committee, runs a track called Early-Career Hospitalists which caters their content towards students, residents, and early career hospitalists. This year the PIT committee graciously asked fellow hospitalist, Dr. Dennis Chang, as well as Dr. Daniel Ricotta, a colleague from Beth Israel Deaconess in […]
Strikes, Spares, and Gutterballs – This is How the Hospitalists Roll
Saratoga Lanes was Saturday night’s hot spot for hospitalists to gather and enjoy good food, music, pool, and bowling.
Passing the Torch – SHM St. Louis Chapter
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) St. Louis Chapter celebrated its last annual meeting at Pastaria in Clayton before changing hands to a new leadership team. For the past 9 years, all leadership positions of the SHM St. Louis Chapter have been led by hospitalists from the Washington University in St. Louis Division of Hospital Medicine. […]