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Forum offers articles, essays, thought pieces and editorials that reflect on health care trends, report on Society activities, and explore important issues for general internists in U.S. healthcare and globally.

Forum is dedicated to serving the needs of SGIM members by engaging in thoughtful debates, sharing clearly articulated perspectives, and presenting innovations in research, education, advocacy, and clinical practice.

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Current Forum Issue: March 2025

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From the Editor

March 4, 2025 - From the Editor

Modeling the Future of Primary Care: A Chance to Fix a Broken Healthcare System

Michael Landry, MD, MSc, FACP, Editor in Chief, SGIM Forum

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Featured Articles

March 4, 2025 - Medical Education

The Medical Educator Portfolio Puzzle: Putting Together the Pieces of Your Teaching Career

Craig Noronha, MD, FACP; Katie Twist, MD, FACP; Athina Vassilakis, MD, MPH; D. Rani Nandiwada, MD, MSEd; Meghan Kiefer, MD, MPH

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January 31, 2025 - Annual Meeting Update

Highlights of the SGIM 2025 Annual Meeting: Celebrating Our Transformational Ideas and Enacting Meaningful Change

Thomas Radomski, MD, MS; Dominique Cosco, MD

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January 1, 2025 - Sign of the Times

The Hybrid General Internist: A Novel Solution to Declining Interest in Primary Care

Rae Witt, MD; Jana Wardian, PhD, MSW; Victoria Kennel, PhD; Jennifer Parker, MD; Chelsea Navarrette, MD

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March 4, 2025 - Best Practices

Creating Positive Change through Connection and Collaboration in Academic General Internal Medicine

Cecilia Scholcoff, MD, MPH; Amy H. Farkas, MD, MS; Carol Sprague, MD

March 4, 2025 - Medical Education

Crafting Your Teaching Philosophy: Five Essential Elements to Describe Your Purpose, Practice, and Progress

Madeline Rodriguez, MD; Yihan Yang, MD, MHS, MedEd; Tanya Nikiforova, MD, MS; David M. Callender, MD, MPH, FACP

March 4, 2025 - Leadership and Healthcare Administration

Highlights from the 2024 ACLGIM Summit: Strengthening Our GIM Foundation

Paul Pirraglia, MD, MPH; Eric Mortensen, MD, MSc; Jillian Gann

March 4, 2025 - Annual Meeting Update

Together for Change: Advocating for Patients at SGIM 2025

Dianne Goede, MD; Maura George, MD

March 4, 2025 - From the Society

Q & A on the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Model for Projections about the Shortage of Primary Care Physicians

Eric B. Bass, MD, MPH; Atul Grover, MD, PhD; Michael Dill, MA

March 4, 2025 - President’s Column

Healing through Advocacy and Action: The Vital Role of Physicians as Agents of Change

Jada Bussey-Jones, MD, MACP, President, SGIM

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Forum offers articles, essays, thought-pieces, and editorials that reflect on healthcare trends, report on Society activities, and air important issues in general internal medicine and the healthcare system at large.

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