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Academic Hospitalist Task Force

Academic Hospitalist Task Force

The SGIM Academic Hospitalist Task Force (AHTF) is the professional home for academic hospitalists dedicated to promoting scholarly activity and career development in education, research, patient care and leadership.  Click here for a complete list of members.

Co-Chair:  Vikas Parekh
Co-Chair:  Bradley Sharpe
Staff Liaison:  Julie Machulsky

Academic Hospitalist Academy
The SGIM-SHM-ACLGIM Academic Hospitalist Academy is designed to enhance the productivity and academic output of promising junior hospitalists. The course teaches the practical knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to succeed as an academic hospitalist.  The second Academic Hospitalist Academy will take place September 22-25, 2010 in Peachtree, Georgia.  More information will be available soon.

Quality Portfolio

The Hospitalist Quality Portfolio was created to better document the work and accomplishments of Hospitalists involved in quality improvement.  The QP was created by a group led by Benjamin Taylor of the University of Alabama.

Click here to read an article by Ben Taylor, MD, about the Quality portfolio, published in the June 2009 Forum.

Promotions Survey—Coming Soon!
A subgroup of the AHTF has been collecting promotions data from academic hospitalists.  Results of this survey should be available soon.

Academic Hospitalist Interest Group
For more information about the SGIM Hospitalist Interest Group, or to join the listserve, click here.

Academic Hospitalist Resources
Resources, articles and links of interest to Academic Hospitalists