ARTICLE: MTORC1-Regulated Metabolism Controlled by TSC2 Limits Cardiac Reperfusion Injury AUTHORS: Christian U Oeing, Seungho Jun, Sumita Mishra, Brittany Dunkerly-Eyring, Anna Chen, Maria I Grajeda, Usman Tahir, Robert E Gerszten, Nazareno Paolocci, Mark J Ranek, David A Kass JOURNAL: Circ Res. 2021 Jan 6. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.317710. Online ahead of print. Abstract Rationale: The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex-1 (mTORC1) controls metabolism and protein homeostasis, and is […]

Myocardial Injury in Severe COVID-19 Compared to Non-COVID Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Posted by kbennett | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Myocardial Injury in Severe COVID-19 Compared to Non-COVID Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome AUTHORS: Thomas S Metkus, Lori J Sokoll, Andreas S Barth, Matthew J Czarny, Allison G Hays, Charles J Lowenstein, Erin D Michos, Eric P Nolley, Wendy S Post, Jon R Resar, David R Thiemann, Jeffrey C Trost, Rani K Hasan JOURNAL: Circulation. 2020 Nov 13. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.050543. Online ahead of print. Abstract Background: Knowledge gaps remain […]
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Fisher Center Discovery Program Award Winners
Posted by kbennett | Congratulations, ResearchThe Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Center for Environmental Infectious Diseases recently awarded grants to JHU faculty. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, proposals were solicited for both environmental infectious diseases and SARS-CoV-2. The Fisher Center is directed by Dr. Paul G. Auwaerter. Congratulations to the following Hopkins faculty including two from the Department of Medicine […]
Jan 12, 2021 No comments

BEAD Core Winter/Spring 2021 Seminar Series
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Jan 12, 2021 No comments

2021 AAMC Awards
Posted by kbennett | Education, Patient CareThe Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recognizes and celebrates the members of the community who are making significant advances in medical education, cutting-edge patient care, groundbreaking research, and outstanding community engagement. These challenging times have highlighted the leadership role the nation’s academic medicine community plays and we encourage you to nominate an outstanding colleague […]
Jan 11, 2021 No comments

Center for Innovative Medicine Seminar
Posted by kbennett | Patient Care, ResearchThe next Center for Innovative Medicine (CIM) Seminar will take place on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 from 4-5 p.m. Music-Based Interventions for Neurodegenerative Disorders Presented by: Alex Pantelyat, MD Alafouzos Family CIM Scholar Assistant Professor of Neurology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Director of the Johns Hopkins Atypical Parkinsonism Center Co-Director of the Johns […]
Jan 11, 2021 No comments

Epic Tip of the Week: January 8, 2020
Posted by kbennett | Patient CareAmbulatory: Outpatient Level of Service (LOS) Calculator Outpatient providers began using new criteria to select billing codes for E&M services 99211-99205 on 1/1/2021. After providers complete their documentation of a patient's visit in Epic, they have the option to use a speed button or manually enter the code in the LOS section of the Visit […]
Jan 8, 2021 No comments

DOM Town Hall
Posted by kbennett | Administration, LeadershipWe will hold a Department of Medicine Town Hall on Wednesday, January 13 at 4 p.m. The town hall will replace the DOM Weekly Briefing and will be recorded for access by persons with interest but unable to attend. All members of the DOM are encouraged to participate. The agenda is as follows: Mark Anderson: […]
Jan 8, 2021 No comments

Leading Change: Perspectives from Outside of Medicine Conversation Series 2021
Posted by kbennett | LeadershipWe are proud to present our next installment of Leading Change: Perspectives from Outside of Medicine Conversation Series 2021. The goal is to help us think about ways to improve the patient experience at Hopkins by learning from experts in other fields and disciplines. Please join us in welcoming Keith Grossman, President of Time on […]
Jan 8, 2021 No comments

Johns Hopkins ALACRITY Center for Health and Longevity in Mental Illness RIP
Posted by kbennett | ResearchTo join via Zoom: https://jhjhm.zoom.us/j/93192562261?pwd=YjJEZlk2ajZYQk4zVkVmM3Bjazdudz09 Meeting ID: 931 9256 2261 Passcode: See This Week in the DOM newsletter or email MedicineMatters@jhmi.edu
Jan 7, 2021 No comments