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Nominations for 2016 SGIM Awards & Grants open on September 7, 2015.
For more information about 2016 SGIM Awards & Grants click here.
To see 2015 Awards & Grants recipients click here.
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Earn MOC & CME Credits Through SGIM!
SGIM & the MOC Task Force would like to introduce three new opportunities to earn MOC credit:
- Women's Health Module
- Evidence Based Medicine Module
- Cultural Competence and Disparities in Healthcare module
Click here to find out more information about SGIM MOC modules.
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Upcoming Webinar: PCORI in Practice: Highlighting PCORnet Opportunities for General Internists
Register Online
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm EDT
PCORI in Practice
Join The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and SGIM for an upcoming webinarthat will focus on PCORnet and will provide real-world examples of partnershipand meaningful research and engagement in PCOR within the general internal medicine community.
Presenters will provide an overview of PCORI and PCORnet, explain PCORnet infrastructure and howit can be utilized by researchers and clinician educators. This is an opportunity to learn how you can get involved in patient-centered research and our work here at PCORI.
Presenters include:
Rachael Fleurence, PhD,Program Director, CER Methods and Infrastructure Program, PCORI
TaraBishop, MD, MPH, PCORnet researcher,NYC CDRN, General Internist, Weill Cornell Medical Center
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SGIM Members in the News
Former president of SGIM, former editor of JGIM and longtime SGIM member Dr. William Tierney, an internationally recognized leader in medical informatics and health services research who has devoted his career to creating innovation, value and efficiency in health care delivery, will be the inaugural Chair of Population Health for the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Tierney comes to Austin from the Regenstrief Institute, one of the country's most respected research institutions dedicated to improving health and health systems, where he currently serves as president and CEO and where he has worked for more than three decades.
Read the entire press release here.
Congratulations Bill!
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Calling all academic hospitalists!
The 7th Annual Academic Hospitalist Academy will be held October 7-10in Englewood, CO. For more information and testimonials from AHA alumni, visit www.academichospitalist.org.
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TEACH and LEAD calls for applications open on August 15th!
Looking to improve your skills? SGIM offers the following one year hybrid in-person and online certificate programs:
*Attendance is required at two consecutive annual meetings with online activities during the year between.
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2015 ACLGIM Winter Summit - December 6 - 8
"Preparing for the New Age of GIM: Capitalizing on Opportunities"
Register Now! We hope you'll join us at the 2015 ACLGIM Winter Summit, December 6 - 8 - this year at a new location in beautiful downtown Austin, Texas! The theme of this year's ACLGIM Winter Summit is "Preparing for the New Age of GIM: Capitalizing on Opportunities".
Our SGIM/ACLGIM community members have many inspiring and informative stories of success to share, including examples of our success in areas such as:
- Aligning academic and clinical missions as primary care expands
- Population health and integration with the primary care mission
- Service lines meeting the needs of academic institutions
- Opportunities to advance our mission collaboratively to benefit patients and caregivers
The Summit promises to be inspiring, interactive, and to offer practical skills and strategies you can bring home to your institution.
Learn more and register today!
Contact Jillian Gann at gannj@sgim.org with questions.
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2016 Annual Meeting
Florida Here We Come!
Mark your calendars now!
Call for Workshops, Updates and Interest Groups will be mailed right after Labor Day.
Deadline: October 13, 2015 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time.
Review Submissions!
Would you like to review annual meeting submissions?
We have made volunteering easier - it's online this year.Click hereand follow the link.
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David E. Rogers -Junior Faculty Workshop Awards Announced
Three David E. Rogers Junior Faculty awards were given to junior faculty for workshops judged the most outstanding among those presented at the 2015 SGIM National Annual Meeting in Toronto.We congratulate our award winners:
Deborah DiNardo, MD, Clinical Instructor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the VA Medical Center Pittsburgh -Bringing "The Checklist Manifesto" to Internal Medicine Training: Using a Clinical Reasoning Checklist to Help our Residents "Get Things Right"
Anthony J. Accurso, MD, Instructor of Medicine, Chemical Dependence Division, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland - Bringing High-Value Care to Your Institution: Strategies and Tools from Around the Country
Palav Babaria, MD, MHS, Medical Director, Adult Medicine Clinic, Highland Hospital, Oakland, CA -
Armchair Advocacy: Education and Persuasion through the Op-Ed
Sarah E Richards MD, Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE -Putting Patients First: Teaching and Assessing Provider Communication Skills to Improve the Patient Experience
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