The Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence will accept nominations for its 2021 class Monday, January 11 - Friday, January 22, 2021. The mission of the academy is to recognize and promote clinical excellence at Johns Hopkins and beyond for the benefit of the individuals and communities that we serve. Since its inception in 2009, […]
The Academy at Johns Hopkins is Offering Mentoring Services
Posted by | Administration, LeadershipThe Academy at Johns Hopkins is comprised of Emeritus, Emerita and retired faculty from the Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine, Nursing and Public Health. Membership recognizes the decades long experience of these members who are able to share their wisdom and experience to benefit our students, faculty, institution and neighboring communities. Thirty five academy […]
MTORC1-Regulated Metabolism Controlled by TSC2 Limits Cardiac Reperfusion Injury
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: MTORC1-Regulated Metabolism Controlled by TSC2 Limits Cardiac Reperfusion Injury AUTHORS: Christian U Oeing, Seungho Jun, Sumita Mishra, Brittany Dunkerly-Eyring, Anna Chen, Maria I Grajeda, Usman Tahir, Robert E Gerszten, Nazareno Paolocci, Mark J Ranek, David A Kass JOURNAL: Circ Res. 2021 Jan 6. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.317710. Online ahead of print. Abstract Rationale: The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex-1 (mTORC1) controls metabolism and protein homeostasis, and is […]
Myocardial Injury in Severe COVID-19 Compared to Non-COVID Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Myocardial Injury in Severe COVID-19 Compared to Non-COVID Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome AUTHORS: Thomas S Metkus, Lori J Sokoll, Andreas S Barth, Matthew J Czarny, Allison G Hays, Charles J Lowenstein, Erin D Michos, Eric P Nolley, Wendy S Post, Jon R Resar, David R Thiemann, Jeffrey C Trost, Rani K Hasan JOURNAL: Circulation. 2020 Nov 13. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.050543. Online ahead of print. Abstract Background: Knowledge gaps remain […]
Fisher Center Discovery Program Award Winners
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchThe Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Center for Environmental Infectious Diseases recently awarded grants to JHU faculty. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, proposals were solicited for both environmental infectious diseases and SARS-CoV-2. The Fisher Center is directed by Dr. Paul G. Auwaerter. Congratulations to the following Hopkins faculty including two from the Department of Medicine […]
2021 AAMC Awards
Posted by | Education, Patient CareThe Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recognizes and celebrates the members of the community who are making significant advances in medical education, cutting-edge patient care, groundbreaking research, and outstanding community engagement. These challenging times have highlighted the leadership role the nation’s academic medicine community plays and we encourage you to nominate an outstanding colleague […]
Center for Innovative Medicine Seminar
Posted by | Patient Care, ResearchThe next Center for Innovative Medicine (CIM) Seminar will take place on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 from 4-5 p.m. Music-Based Interventions for Neurodegenerative Disorders Presented by: Alex Pantelyat, MD Alafouzos Family CIM Scholar Assistant Professor of Neurology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Director of the Johns Hopkins Atypical Parkinsonism Center Co-Director of the Johns […]
Epic Tip of the Week: January 8, 2020
Posted by | Patient CareAmbulatory: Outpatient Level of Service (LOS) Calculator Outpatient providers began using new criteria to select billing codes for E&M services 99211-99205 on 1/1/2021. After providers complete their documentation of a patient's visit in Epic, they have the option to use a speed button or manually enter the code in the LOS section of the Visit […]