No Images? Click here Monthly Newsletter | June 2018NewsSteve Pantilat was appointed as Chief of the Division of Palliative Medicine at UCSF Health. Meet Rosemary Yau Administrative Analyst Other News Sujatha Sankaran received the Strategic Use of Reserves (SUR) Grant from San Francisco Health Plan to start an Addiction Consult Service. Stephanie Conner received the Chancellor’s Faculty Learning & Development Fund, which she plans to complete the Society of Hospital Medicine Certificate in Point-of-Care Ultrasound course. Rosemary Yau received the WINGS grant for the May 2018 cycle. The WINGS program provides tuition assistance for professional and career development courses. Priya Prasad received the Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Pilot Award for her Resource Allocation Program (RAP) proposal, "SIRS or SOFA? How Changing Definitions Affects the Timing, Epidemiology, and Outcomes of Sepsis." Congratulations to Yumiko Abe-Jones, Erin Hartman, Christine Lam, Kat Li, Angela Marks, and Sangeeta Tripathi for winning the 2018 Achievement Awards. This award is designed to recognize significant contributions and/or sustained, exceptional performance over an extended period of time. Publications Liz Dzeng and Josh Booth discussed how the philosopher and social theorist, Bruno Latour, can help clinicians empathize with patients' hopes for miracles at the end of life. Data Core Schedule yourself for an upcoming DHM Incubator session to get assistance with project development, implementation, and dissemination. Email Sherry Chen to get on the schedule! Sherry Chen "Thank you Sherry for filling in as the Interim Fellowship Coordinator for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine and HEAL programs!" - Rosemary Yau Andy Auerbach "Thank you Andy for all of your hard work thinking through apex solutions to complex problems! We really appreciate it!" - Stephanie Rogers |