No Images? Click here Monthly Newsletter | November 2017NewsSara Murray and a team of researchers used electronic health record (EHR) geospatial data to track hospital acquired infection. Meet Christine BaumgartnerPostdoctoral Research Fellow Julia Adler-Milstein was elected for the 2017 class of the American College of Medical Information (ACMI) fellows. Publications Sirisha Narayana, James Harrison, and colleagues published an intern educational intervention facilitating informed self-assessment and reflection in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education. Trevor Jensen and colleagues discussed certification of point-of-care ultrasound competency in internal medicine. Andy Auerbach highlighted 5 Society of Hospital Medicine research presentations in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Research and Data Core-ner Abstract submission season is upon us! Get your Research, Innovations, and Vignette submissions in for the Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting (deadline: 11:59pm, 12/3/17) and the Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting (deadline: 9am, 1/4/18)! Be sure to check out the guides posted on the DHM Research Wiki page here to help you prepare your abstract. Also consider signing up for one of the SHM Abstract Rapid Fire Incubator sessions at 1:10PM on 11/16 or 11/30. To be added to the schedule, contact Sherry Chen and include the following information about your abstract: Preferred Date: 11/16 or 11/30 Upcoming Events DHM Yoga I November 17, 2017, 3:30 - 4:30PM I UCSF Millberry Union Fitness Center, Parnassus I Please RSVP by November 6 as spaces are limited. The first 22 folks to sign up on the Doodle can participate. Donna Portillo, Jessica Lokumkiattikul, and Kelsey Rasmussen "We hosted our 10th annual UCSF Hospitalist Mini-College in October and I’m incredibly grateful to Jess, Kelsey and Donna for making it a success. Jess and Kelsey jumped in to support Donna during the 3-day event and worked seamlessly to assure the participants and faculty were incredibly well-cared for with a personal touch. Donna took full ownership of the course this year and managed the relationships, planning and execution with her usual thoughtful dedication and amazing attention to detail.” -Niraj Sehgal Michelle Mourad“Michelle, thank you for the thoughtful manner in which you led our Friday home health agency meeting. It was a difficult conversation that highlighted your exceptional communication skills." -Adrienne Green |