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Abstracts/Poster Presentations from the 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011 CSHM Annual Conferences
Hospitalist Programs have been an innovative concept, and as such have attracted innovative physicians.
The following are abstracts of the posters created by some of these hospitalists for the Poster Presentation sessions of the 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Annual Conferences of the Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine.
The CSHM Choosing Wisely Canada Recommendations
The Canadian Society for Hospital Medicine (CSHM) is very proud to announce that the CSHM Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) Recommendations have launched!
Attached is the Choosing Wisely presentation that was presented at the annual conference
Project Update - Core Competencies in Hospitalist Medicine
Here is an update concerning the progress we are making on the Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine Document Project.
We are continuing to make great progress, especially in the introductory sections of the document where Specialty Articles/Chapters were developed, and assignments confirmed. Thank you so much to each of the Specialty Articles/Chapters contributors!
The main Clinical Conditions Chapters, of which you are such an integral part is our next focus as we strive to
Poster Presentations from 2013 CSHM Conference
We had a number of impressive posters submitted at the 2013 CSHM Conference and some have generously shared their projects with you. Please click on the links below to view the following topics:
Post Discharge Phone Calls to Improve Care Transitions (submitted by Drs Christine Soong, Matthew Morgan and Chaim Bell)
A Quality Improvement Initiative To Reduce The Use Of Physical Restraints Among Older Hospitalized Medical Patients (submitted by Drs Echo Enns, Rishma Rhemtulla, Vivian Ewa, Karen Fruetel and Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc)
2013 CSHM Award Recipients
Congratulations to Doctors Jean Maskey, Bob Maloney and Sunita Chacko on receiving the 2013 CSHM Service Awards!
Dr. Jean Maskey (top left) Dr. Bob Maloney (top right) Dr. Sunita Chacko (bottom)
Quality Improvement Workshop Presentations
The presentations from the 2013 Quality Improvement Workshop at the Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine Conference are available below. Please click on the link to view the topics.
SHM Update for Hospitalists Trained in Family Medicine
You have been identified as a Hospitalist Trained in Family Medicine (HTFM). The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Family Medicine Committee would like to update you on the latest news that is relevant to you, including:
Who are HTFMs?
Presented at the SHM annual poster competition during Hospital Medicine 2011:
A Survey of Demographics, Employment Settings and Scope of Practice of Hospitalists Trained in Family Medicine: The hospitalists who responded to this survey are an experienced group of physicians who practice in a variety of hospital settings across the country. The majority perform primary and consultative inpatient medicine including critical care. Uniquely, a significant number also offer pediatric and outpatient services. In addition to their clinical roles, these physicians participate in committee work and have leadership positions. Finally, with a remarkable number of respondents involved in medical education, these hospitalists are playing a vital role in the training of future physicians.
McElrath et al, Journal of Hospital Medicine; Vol 6 No 4 Supplement 2 April 2011.
2012 CSHM Award Recipients
Congratulations to Dr. Echo Enns and Dr. Caroline Benedek who both received awards at the 10th Annual Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine Conference!
Hospital Medicine 2010 Video Archive
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