Kirk to Step Down as Vice Chair
Greg Kirk, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, will step down from his role as vice chair for clinical and translation research to become… Read More »Kirk to Step Down as Vice Chair
MedHacks Medical Hackathon
MedHacks is the national medical hackathon hosted annually by Johns Hopkins University and brings together hundreds of talented entrepreneurs, software developers and medical students to tackle tough challenges in… Read More »MedHacks Medical Hackathon
Realizing shared decision-making in practice
ARTICLE: Realizing shared decision-making in practice AUTHORS: Mary Catherine Beach and Jeremy Sugarman JOURNAL: JAMA. 2019 Jul 25. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.9797. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract Shared… Read More »Realizing shared decision-making in practice
All In to Improve Patient Safety
Recently, the Johns Hopkins Hospital Safety Department reported that the Department of Medicine met the challenge of complete engagement in improving the culture of safety.… Read More »All In to Improve Patient Safety
Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence Call for Nominations
The Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence will accept nominations for its 2020 class until September 20, 2019. The mission of the academy is to… Read More »Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence Call for Nominations
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
Epic Tip of the Week: Sept 6, 2019
Epic Upgrade Overview Sessions: October 3 Go-Live version May 2019 The virtual sessions will be held the week of September 16-20, 2019 Ambulatory: 9/16 10-11 a.m.… Read More »Epic Tip of the Week: Sept 6, 2019
Ludwig Family Department of Medicine Physician-Scientists
On August 8, Dr. Carol Ludwig visited with physician scientists from across the Department of Medicine to hear about the exciting science taking place in the… Read More »Ludwig Family Department of Medicine Physician-Scientists
Plasma deconvolution identifies broadly neutralizing antibodies associated with hepatitis C virus clearance
ARTICLE: Plasma deconvolution identifies broadly neutralizing antibodies associated with hepatitis C virus clearance AUTHORS: Valerie J. Kinchen, Guido Massaccesi, Andrew I. Flyak, Madeleine C. Mankowski, Michelle D. Colbert, William O.… Read More »Plasma deconvolution identifies broadly neutralizing antibodies associated with hepatitis C virus clearance
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