Library Entries

PERSPECTIVE: PART I A CALL TO ACTION: SUPPORT OUR FEMALE INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS Amanda Simone, MD; Lauren Block, MD, MPH; Nancy LaVine, MD
The issue of gender bias and women ...

PERSPECTIVE: PART II WHAT’S IN A NAME?: RESPECT AND IDENTITY IN TRANSGENDER CARE Aliza Norwood, MD
This month, the Society of General Internal Medicine will hold its 2019 Annual ...

BEST PRACTICES: PART II MACRA AND THE QUALITY PAYMENT PROGRAM: A CALL TO ACTION Anders Chen, MD, MHS; John Goodson, MD
The 2015 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) ...

PERSPECTIVE: PART I FROM GIRL MED TWITTER TO GIRL MED LIVE Jennifer Caputo-Seidler, MD
It began in July 2016 when an anonymous medical student tweeted about a first date. Other women ...

SIGN OF THE TIMES POLITICS IN THE EXAM ROOM: HOW OUR CURRENT POLITICAL CLIMATE IS AFFECTING THE MOST VULNERABLE PATIENTS Katherine C. McKenzie, MD; Sarah Kimball, MD; Carolyn H. Kreinsen, ...

MEDICAL EDUCATION A MEDICAL STUDENT APPROACH TO A HEALTH POLICY AND ADVOCACY ELECTIVE Michael Luke, BE; Sara Abrahams, BA; Danielle Llanos, BA; Danielle Howell, BA; Lauren Block MD, ...

PRESIDENT’S COLUMN GENERAL INTERNISTS ADVANCING HEALTH BEYOND HEALTH CARE Karen DeSalvo, MD, President, SGIM
SGIM has long been my professional home as a vital source of support ...

FROM THE EDITOR SCHMOOZING, MENTORING, AND THE “BUMP” Joseph Conigliaro, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, SGIM Forum
I f I did this right and I stuck to the deadlines put out by Forum’s ...

BEST PRACTICES: PART I CHAOS IN MEDICAL PRACTICE: AN IMPORTANT AND REMEDIABLE CONTRIBUTOR TO PHYSICIAN BURNOUT Jane B. Lemaire, MD; Diane W. Shannon, MD, MPH; Elizabeth Goelz, MD; Mark ...

SIGN OF THE TIMES GRASSROOTS INSTITUTIONAL ADVOCACY: A PATH TO WELLNESS AND A HEALTHY WORKPLACE Andrew Morris-Singer, MD; Andrea Cedfeldt, MD; James Clements, MD; Martha S. Gerrity, ...