Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Reducing Health Inequities in the U.S.: Recommendations From the NHLBI's Health Inequities Think Tank Meeting AUTHORS: Uchechukwu K.A. Sampson, Robert M. Kaplan, Richard S. Cooper,… Read More »Reducing Health Inequities in the U.S.: Recommendations From the NHLBI’s Health Inequities Think Tank Meeting
On a daily basis we give thanks to the faculty and staff of the Department of Medicine for their contributions to discovery, education and the… Read More »U.S. News & World Report Rankings
The Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society is sponsoring a new award open to all physicians. Candidates need not be AOA members. The Moser Award… Read More »Moser Award: Casting Light on the Many Paths of Medicine
The Department of Medicine had four graduates of the seventh class of the Leadership Program for Women Faculty sponsored by the Office of Women in Science… Read More »Congrats to the Graduates of the Leadership Program for Women Faculty
Epic kudos We had a successful transition to Epic on July 1 led by Donna Beitler, Keisha Perrin, Dr. Tim Niessen and Hailey James. Our… Read More »July Updates
ARTICLE: Risk score overestimation: the impact of individual cardiovascular risk factors and preventive therapies on the performance of the American Heart Association-American College of Cardiology-AtheroscleroticCardiovascular Disease risk score in a modern multi-ethnic cohort. AUTHORS: Andrew Paul DeFilippis, Rebekah Young, John W. McEvoy, Erin D. Michos, Veit Sandfort, Richard A. Kronmal, Robyn L. McClelland, Michael J. Blaha JOURNAL: Eur Heart J. 2016 Jul 19. pii: ehw301. [Epub ahead of… Read More »Risk score overestimation: the impact of individual cardiovascular risk factors and preventive therapies on the performance of the American Heart Association-American College of Cardiology-Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease risk score in a modern multi-ethnic cohort
On July 1 the BCU said goodbye to Hailey James, our star program manager. Hailey was a core member of the leadership team who helped… Read More »Comings and Goings
Donna Lucas, Sue Leffell and Andrea Zachary recently received the Anthony P. Monaco Award for the most outstanding translational paper for 2016 from The Transplantation Society.… Read More »Lucas, Leffell and Zachary Receive Monaco Award
The Institute for Educational Excellence (IEE) will be offering a half-day Foundations of Teaching course for new faculty members who may need a bit of… Read More »Foundations Of Teaching Course
