In This Month's Issue

In this issue, Lypson, SGIM President, looks back to reflect on the value of SGIM membership and community during the first-ever virtual live SGIM Annual Meeting in April 2021. Leung, SGIM Forum Editor in Chief, also looks back, asking members to continue sharing their #MyFirstSGIM experiences and how they came to call SGIM their professional home. Bass, CEO of SGIM, and Lypson look forward together to describe how SGIM Council, Committees, and Commissions develop and set their priorities for the upcoming year.

Jetton announces the #SGIM21 award winners, while Lee, et al., feature wisdom and inspiration from several education award winners. Award acceptance videos can also be viewed here: https://connect.sgim.org/annualmeeting/2021-awards.

Additionally, an essay from associate member Min, this issue's article of the month, speaks of loss during patient care. An essay from Terasaki offers first-hand perspective of methadone disposition for hospitalized patients. Redinger, et al., survey their interns and residents on preferences for virtual case conferences during COVID-19. Finally, Brown, et al., write up a case report of a rare disease, a neuroimmunological disorder presenting with symptoms of autonomic dysfunction.

From the Editor

Good to Great: 16 Transformational Concepts for Leaders

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

The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Inpatient Medicine Services

Justin J. Choi, MD, MSc; Mona Krouss, MD; Daniel J. Morgan, MD; Luci K. Leykum, MD, MBA, MSc
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Seeds of Growth: SGIM’s Career Development Programs Cultivate Leaders Across General Internal Medicine

Mark D. Schwartz, MD; Jillian Gann, BA
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Changing the General Internist’s Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Madeline Eckenrode, MD; Emily Nations Bufkin, MD; Kristen Ann Ehrenberger, MD, PhD; Kylie Cullinan, MD; Carlie Stein Somerville, MD
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Other Articles

Q & A with SGIM’s CEO and Initiators of an International Effort to Address Attacks on Health Professionals

Eric B. Bass, MD, MPH; Leonard Rubenstein, JD, LLM; Martin Chalfie, PhD
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Supporting Academic Hospitalists: The Role of Professional Societies

Carlos Estrada, MD, MS, FACP President, SGIM
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A Reflective Framework for Trainees Considering Dual Degrees

Ruth Bishop, MD, MBA
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Primary Care for People with HIV: Why General Internists Are Key to Ending the HIV Epidemic

Jeremy W. Snyder, MD, FAAP, FACP, AAHIVS; Rebecca Glassman, MD, AAHIVS; Louise King, MD, AAHIVS; Chris Terndrup, MD, FACP; De-Vaughn Williams, MD
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Teaching the Consult Call: A Fellow-Led Curriculum to Improve Bi-Directional Communication

Shreya Narayanan, MD; Christopher D. Jackson, MD
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The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Inpatient Medicine Services

Justin J. Choi, MD, MSc; Mona Krouss, MD; Daniel J. Morgan, MD; Luci K. Leykum, MD, MBA, MSc
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