In This Month's Issue
Welcome to the October issue of SGIM Forum! In this issue, SGIM President Mark Schwartz introduces SGIM’s Task Force on the Future of Academic Primary Care Internal Medicine to ensure that primary care sustains and attracts learners. Eric Bass, SGIM CEO, discusses leadership pathways in SGIM with Andrea Sikon, Ryan Kane, and Jillian Gann. Jessica Valente and colleagues share outcomes from an innovative longitudinal Clinic Coach program to increase direct observation of interns in clinic. Ebrahim Barkoudah and Michael Landry provide part 1 of how hospitals and health systems accumulate instead of retiring regulations, the Medical Education Committee highlights innovative articles in graduate medical education, and Jing-Yu Pan and colleagues share best practices for conducting resident-centered semi-annual reviews. Additionally, Jeanie Gribben and colleagues introduce the concept of management reasoning in hospital medicine, and Priyanka Lakshmanan reflects on what photography has taught her about leadership in medical education. We hope you enjoy this month's issue!
