Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
This is the second installment in a series of blog posts to begin a conversation about compensation in earnest. I appreciate your engagement in this process. If you haven’t read my introductory post, please take a few minutes and click here. In order to have a successful future compensation model, I believe it’s critical to(...)
In celebration of National Nurses Week, I would like to send a heartfelt thank you to our entire nursing staff. Nurses account for the largest portion of personnel in our department and have an immeasurable impact in each of our tripartite missions. From creating teachable moments for our Medicine trainees, to being compassionate care givers,(...)
I am writing today and every Friday in May to begin a conversation about compensation in earnest. Please be an active participant in this process and take the opportunity to be informed with each post. What are we expecting from compensation? This is a question I have wrestled with since becoming a leader in academic(...)
It is with very mixed feelings that we announce the departure of Patricia (Patti) A. Engblom from the administration team in the Department of Medicine to become the Administrator for Ambulatory Services at Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 1994, Patti came to Johns Hopkins as a post-graduate fellow in the Health Services Management program. Her first(...)
As spring dawns, in addition to enjoying the warmer weather (today not withstanding), I am taking time to reflect on the department’s major accomplishments of the past year and goals for 2015. Now that I’m over halfway through my first year in the department I’m happy to report being your director continues to be an(...)
