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Press Releases

The Society of Hospital Medicine and Sound Physicians Award Nnamdi Igwe with Hospital Medicine Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship Fund

May 1, 2024

Third-year Medical Student Committed to Helping Marginalized Populations Receives $25K for Hospital Medicine Studies

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The Society of Hospital Medicine and Vituity Award Ricardo Crespo Regalado With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship Fund

April 16, 2024

Megalado Exemplifies Commitment to Health Equity and Improving Care for Underserved Communities, Devoted to Addresses Language Inequities in Hospital Admissions

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Society of Hospital Medicine Board Member Rob Zipper, MD, MMM, SFHM, Elected to American Medical Association/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC)

February 13, 2024

First Hospitalist to Be Elected, Will Bring Hospital Medicine Perspective to Discussions Impacting Valuation of Physician Services

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The Society of Hospital Medicine Announces Sound Physicians as Visionary Sponsor of Hospital Medicine Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship Fund

January 16, 2024

Medical Education Assistance Scholarship Fosters Growth of Vibrant and Diverse Hospital Medicine Workforce

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SHM in the News

Philadelphia Business Journal Names Society of Hospital Medicine as One of Greater Philadelphia’s 2021 Best Places to Work

May 27, 2021 | Phildelphia Business Journal

The Philadelphia Business Journal announced its 2021 Greater Philadelphia Best Places to Work and named the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) as one of 20 recipients in the medium company category, comprised of organizations with 50-99 employees.

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As U.S. Vaccinations Rise, Hospitals Ease Restrictions On Visitors

May 20, 2021 | HealthDay

The value of visitors is well known to hospital workers, said Dr. Flora Kisuule, a board member of the Society of Hospital Medicine and director of hospital medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore.

In-Hospital Glucose Management Gives Dramatic Savings

May 5, 2021 | Medscape

Asked to comment on behalf of the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), Greg Maynard, MD, program lead for SHM's Electronic Quality Improvement Programs, told Medscape Medical News that Suburban's overall program goals align with those of the SHM.

2021 40 Under 40: Dr. Benji Mathews Helps Lead Regions Through Pandemic Pivot

April 14, 2021 | Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal

When COVID-19 hit, Dr. Benji Mathews was tapped as lead physician on all operations related to the pandemic in the hospital medicine department at Regions, including determining staffing levels in the intensive care unit. At the same time, he made another pandemic pivot while leading preparations for the Society of Hospital Medicine’s national meeting, by turning the convention into a virtual gathering for 20,000 attendees.

Stories from the Front Lines

Fill out the form to share a story of an extraordinary individual and how he or she has demonstrated the essential contributions of hospital medicine professionals during this pandemic. We might choose to feature your story in The Hospitalist, SHM’s monthly newsmagazine, or on SHM's Media Center!