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Clinical Innovations Buprenorphine Telehealth Advocacy: Telephone-Only Treatment Essential to Addressing Disparities Leslie Suen, MD, MAS; Koushik Kasanagottu, MD Dr. Suen ( leslie.suen@ucsf.edu ) is a National Clinician Scholars Program fellow at the University of California, San Francisco, and a scholar in the Society of General Internal Medicine’s Leadership in Health Policy Program (LEAHP) 2021-22 cohort. Dr. Kasanagottu ( kkasanag@bidmc.harvard.edu ) is a General Medicine and Primary Care ...

Editorial Corner From the Editors Lauren Block, MD; Maureen Lyons, MD; Sunil Sahai, MD The Leadership Forum is thrilled to welcome Dr. Sunil Sahai as an Editor. As Division Chief at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Dr. Sahai brings tremendous experience to the Leadership Forum . In this issue of the Leadership Forum , we bring you a collection of articles on leadership during this challenging time. The winter—combined with pandemic surge and resulting staffing shortages—make ...

New ACGME IM Residency Milestones Milestones 2.0: What Academic Leaders Need to Know Jillian Catalanotti, MD, MPH; Margaret Lo, MD; Kimberly Bates, MD Dr. Catalanotti ( jcatalanotti@mfa.gwu.edu ) is division director of General Internal Medicine at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Lo ( margaret.lo@medicine.ufl.edu ) is professor at University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Bates ( Kimberly.bates@commonspirit.org ) is program director in internal ...

Meeting Recap The 2021 Women in Medicine Summit Julie Oyler, MD; Shikha Jain, MD Dr. Oyler ( joyler@bsd.uchicago.edu ) is the chair of SGIM’s Board of Regional Leaders and Women in Medicine Summit Awards Chair. Dr. Jain ( sjain03@gmail.com ) is the founder and president of the Women in Medicine® nonprofit organization and Women in Medicine Summit and assistant professor at the University of Illinois Cancer Center. October 6, 2021 Many ACLGIM and SGIM members participated in the third ...

Work-Life Balance Work-Life Balance: Of Apples and Androids Sunil K. Sahai, MD, FACP, FAAP, SFHM Dr. Sahai ( sksahai@utmb.edu ) is professor and division chief of general medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. In the early days of the republic, much thought was given to limiting power among the various established societal institutions at the time. The leaders of time understood that there had to be limits to the influence of religion on statecraft. In 1802, Thomas ...