PRESIDENT’S COLUMN HOLDING ON TO THE HUMANITY IN MEDICINE Karen DeSalvo, MD, President, SGIM I have a friend who ran for Louisiana legislature and it drew me in to our democratic process in a way that my prior tours of public service did not. In support of his campaign, I had the chance...
SGIM-Dec-3.pdf
PRESIDENT’S COLUMN MOVING MEDICINE UPSTREAM Karen DeSalvo, MD, President, SGIM In many ways, the social determinants of a health “movement” gets medicine back to our roots. Though we can certainly trace some of the philosophical underpinning back to Hippocrates, we don’t need to go that...
SGIM-Nov-3.pdf
PERSPECTIVE: PART II BURNOUT AS AN OCCUPATIONAL PHENOMENON: OUR CONVERSATION Tiffany I. Leung, MD, MPH, FACP, FAMIA; Gaetan Sgro, MD Inspired by The New York Times’ opinion columnists who write The Conversation, an informal and brief dialogue on important issues of the time, we had our...
SGIM-Nov-5.pdf
FROM THE EDITOR BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY!! Joseph Conigliaro, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, SGIM Forum This month’s SGIM Forum is dedicated to the subject of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and how internists teach and use it. I don’t know how to use an ultrasound. But I do know how to use a...
SGIM-Dec-2.pdf
PERSPECTIVE: PART I CHOOSING STORIES OVER SCREEN TIME Zachary G. Jacobs, MD According to a recent study in JAMA, 1 first-year residents in internal medicine training programs spend surprisingly little time face-to-face with their patients. Over a three-year study period at six different...
SGIM-Nov-1.pdf
FROM THE EDITOR CONSIDER THIS… Joseph Conigliaro, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, SGIM Forum On September 10, 2019, the Society sent out an e-mail to the general membership soliciting applications for the new Forum editor in chief for its next three-year term, May 2020-May 2023. I know what...
SGIM-Nov-2.pdf
MEDICAL EDUCATION: PART III INTEGRATION OF POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND CURRICULUM IN THE INTERNAL MEDICINE CLERKSHIP David Giovannini, MD; Andrew Sides, MD; Emily Cox, PhD; Kang Zhang, MD, FACP Ultrasound is rapidly being integrated into undergraduate medical education. A survey of medical...
SGIM-Dec-6.pdf
TECHNOLOGY HOW NETWORK MEDICINE CAN DRIVE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS REDESIGN Tiffany I. Leung, MD, MPH, FACP, FAMIA; Helena J.M.M. Mertens, MD, PhD; Godefridus G. van Merode, MA, PhD Networks in medicine are interpreted differently in different health systems. In American health care, the...
SGIM-Nov-6.pdf
MEDICAL EDUCATION: PART II TEACHING BEDSIDE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION WITH ULTRASOUND: AN OPPORTUNITY TO RE-ENGAGE AND INVIGORATE LEARNERS Kang Zhang, MD, FACP; Irene Ma, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACP, RDMS, RDCS The bedside physical examination is an integral component of the clinical encounter....
SGIM-Dec-5.pdf
BEST PRACTICES MITIGATING BIAS AND DISCRIMINATION FROM HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP Quratulain Syed, MD; Nicole Redmond, MD, PhD, MPH, FACP; Jada Bussey-Jones, MD, FACP; Eboni Price-Haywood MD, MPH, FACP; Inginia Genao, M.D. While initiatives to diversify the profession of medicine have had...
SGIM-Nov-4.pdf
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