Durso Named Executive Vice Chair
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Samuel C. Durso, MD, MBA, has accepted the permanent position of Executive Vice Chair of the Department of… Read More »Durso Named Executive Vice Chair
Administration
Director’s Reflections: 2 Residency Programs, 1 Department
As you know, this summer we conducted a massive undertaking to assess whether or not to integrate our internal medicine residency programs. This came out… Read More »Director’s Reflections: 2 Residency Programs, 1 Department
Developments from the Development Office
The Department of Medicine Development team, in partnership with exceptional faculty, staff and academic leaders, produced outstanding philanthropic results raising $28.8M in fiscal year 2019.… Read More »Developments from the Development Office
Director’s Reflections: Rex Ahima and the JCI
The Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI) from the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal with a longstanding commitment to… Read More »Director’s Reflections: Rex Ahima and the JCI
Juliet Allen is Here to Help with Epic
In her role as business solutions analyst, Juliet Allen, MSN, RN, focuses on improving our department’s physician and advanced practice provider experience in and utilization… Read More »Juliet Allen is Here to Help with Epic
MNet Transition to CTS
The Medicine Network team (MNet) is being transitioned into centralized IT support; this move is likely to reduce costs going forward, and aligns with general trends… Read More »MNet Transition to CTS
Director’s Reflections: Assessment of Physical Exam and Communication Skills (APECS)
Recently, through studies like the iCOMPARE trial, we have learned the alarming truth that interns and residents spend only a small fraction of their time… Read More »Director’s Reflections: Assessment of Physical Exam and Communication Skills (APECS)
National Nurses Week
National Nurses Week occurs every year from May 6-12 in honor of the birthday of Florence Nightingale, known to be the founder of modern nursing.… Read More »National Nurses Week
Second Victims: The Aftermath of Gun Violence and Trauma
In the aftermath of gun violence, those left behind to mourn for their friends and loved ones often become the second victims. They experience mental… Read More »Second Victims: The Aftermath of Gun Violence and Trauma
Required Training: Patient Privacy for Workforce Members
All workforce members of all Johns Hopkins HIPAA Covered Entities, as defined in the JH HIPAA policies, are required to complete HIPAA privacy training. This… Read More »Required Training: Patient Privacy for Workforce Members