Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: How Community Health Workers Can Affect Health Care AUTHORS: Ryan Graddy and Michael Fingerhood JOURNAL: JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Oct 22. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4626. Interventions that seek to improve… Read More »How Community Health Workers Can Affect Health Care
The DOM had a great showing at the Northwestern Cardiovascular Young Investigators' Forum in Chicago earlier this month. Thorsten Leucker, assistant professor in the Division of… Read More »Leucker and Umapathi Receive Cardiology Research Awards
Craig Hendrix, professor and director of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, was named the 2018 recipient of the Distinguished Investigator Award from the American College… Read More »Hendrix Receives Distinguished Investigator Award
The Department of Medicine development team has hit the ground running in FY19 with an ambitious goal of $22.68M. Some highlights from the first quarter… Read More »Developments from the Development Office
Happy Fall! I hope you were able to attend Dr. Baker’s Town Hall last week. I am excited with the initial changes made by… Read More »Nursing Town Hall Meetings
ARTICLE: Inhibition of sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3 in the gastrointestinal tract by tenapanor reduces paracellular phosphate permeability AUTHORS: Andrew J. King1, Matthew Siegel, Ying He, Baoming… Read More »Inhibition of sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3 in the gastrointestinal tract by tenapanor reduces paracellular phosphate permeability
Over the summer, the BCU team and the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) developed a statewide training and education program aimed at supporting and providing resources… Read More »Maryland Department of Health Readiness Program
Multiple recent NIH interactions have raised compliance concerns over two NIH policies that require your immediate attention. Foreign Component (Involvement): Foreign collaborations involving NIH funding… Read More »Important NIH Updates
In honor of our upcoming inaugural Department of Medicine Education Retreat, I will be posting interviews with some of our educational leaders every Friday leading… Read More »Spotlight on Education: Mays Ali, Karan Desai and Mariah Robertson
*Both Dr. Allen Kachalia and his wife Dr. Tisamaria Sherry will be joining the Department of Medicine We are pleased to share that Allen Kachalia,… Read More »Kachalia Named Senior Vice President of Patient Safety and Quality, Director of Armstrong Institute