Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: A Professional Standard for Informed Consent for Stem Cell Therapies AUTHORS: Jeremy Sugarman, Roger A. Barker, R. Alta Charo JOURNAL: JAMA. 2019 Aug 12. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.11290. [Epub ahead of… Read More »A Professional Standard for Informed Consent for Stem Cell Therapies
The Women's Board in conjunction with the Johns Hopkins Orthopaedic Surgery and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation departments are hosting a 5-Miler and Fun Run on… Read More »Bones to Run
This year, we put together another outstanding team to raise funds for children with cancer: the Million Mile Smile. Our team spans the globe again with… Read More »Join the Million Mile Smile
Thank you to everyone who attended Dr. Anderson's State of the Department address and the opening of Medical Grand Rounds this morning. Your interest and… Read More »State of the Department Recap
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 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
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
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
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
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