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SHM Converge 2025 introduces first roundtable discussions

Sessions will cover barriers in medical research, implementing paid time off, and more.

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Managing surges seamlessly

Head shots of Gigi Liu, MD, MSc, Meltiady Issa, MD, MBA, FACP, SFHM, and Sharmila Tilak, MD

Stack your deck with an AI education

Head shots of Keri Holmes-Maybank, MD, MSCR, SFHM, and Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM

Treating patients with alcohol and substance use disorders

Head shots of Daniel D. Dressler, MD, MSc, and Heather E. Nye, MD, PhD

Learning course to explore new guidelines, therapeutics

Head shot of Catriona Herrop, MD, FACP, SFHM, and Smita Kalra, MD, FACP, SFHM

Taking charge of perioperative care

The role of the hospitalist in the surgical process has changed in recent years.

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Welcome to my MED-TED talk

A new competition aims to find the next generation of great SHM presenters.

Shining a Spotlight on National Hospitalist Day

Shining a Spotlight on National Hospitalist Day

The Hospitalist recently caught up with a handful of hospitalists to find out more about their work and what makes them tick professionally.

Head shots of Aziz Ansari, DO, FAAHPM, FACP, SFHM Brian McGillen, MD, FACP, SFHM

Making the most of the bedside and beyond

Having the right skills is critical for success and satisfaction in hospital leadership roles.

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Artificial intelligence could be the real future of hospital medicine

With more research and the proper safeguards in place, AI could prove a useful tool for patient care and management.

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Managing the most common issue in sickle cell patients

New and existing strategies can help patients understand and deal with their pain.

Comedian Thom Tran

Laughing in the face of adversity

After being wounded in Iraq, keynote speaker Thom Tran turned to comedy to help himself and others overcome stress.

Head shot of Jocelyn Zee, DO, FAAFP, SFHM, and Alice Gallo De Moraes, MD

Knowing when to call for help — and how to manage when you can’t

Dealing with urgent and emergent conditions requires more than just staying calm under pressure.

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Charting a path forward

Careful planning and taking advantage of opportunities can help you grow your career in hospital medicine.

Jocelyn Zee, DO, FAAFP, SFHM

Critical knowledge for critical care

Staying current on the latest changes in critical care guidelines can help you make the right decisions at the right time.

Rachel Cyrus, MD

Facing the next phase

As the world moves into the next stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitalists need to prepare for what’s coming.

Elham Yousef, MD, MBA, MSC, FACP, SFHM

Barriers, pitfalls, and myths: a framework for advancement for women in medicine

Josue Zapata, MD

So you think you know pneumonia?