2015 Forum Issues

December 2015
Volume 38/No. 12

• Horowitz, K. (2015) The Evolving World of Quality Improvement. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 1.
• McEvoy, D., Bearnot, B., Justice, A., Samal, L. (2015) The Role of Medical Informatics in GIM Research. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 2, 10.
• Chin, M. (2015) Leadership and the Search for SGIM's New Executive Director. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 3, 10.
• Jaeger, J. (2015) "QI Hour": Early Lessons Learned from Developing a QI Practice. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 4, 11.
• Lauterbach, K., Levine, D. (2015) Not to Be Missed. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 5, 12.
• Chin, C. (2015) What Could Go Wrong? A Medical Student's Reflection on Implementing Quality Improvement Changes. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 6.
• Bailey, J., Arron, M. (2015) Improving Care: How Can SGIM Best Support Practice Improvement and Innovation? SGIM Forum 38 (12): 7, 13.
• Miller, C., Gann, J. (2015) SGIM Membership Survey Summary. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 8-9.
• Richter, J. (2015) Improving Care Through Listening to Patients and Families. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 9, 14.
• Carnahan, J., Balogun, S. (2015) Geriatrics Task Force and Geriatrics Interest Group Update. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 14.
• Perez-Stable, E., Meija, R. (2015) Academic General Internal Medicine in Latin America Interest Group Update. SGIM Forum 38 (12): 16.

November 2015
Volume 38/No. 11

• Kraschnewski, J., Dunne, L. (2015) Engaging PCORI Priority Stakeholders through SGIM: An Update. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 1, 9.
• Kraschnewski, J., Neuner, J., Rosenblum, M., Richter, J. (2015) PCORI Sessions at the 2015 Annual Meeting in Toronto. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 2, 11-12.
• Chin, M. (2015) Multi-year Career Development Programs: Increasing Value for SGIM Membership. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 3, 10.
• Baron, R., Liebow, M. (2015) How Does SGIM Set Educational Policy Priorities? SGIM Forum 38 (11): 4, 12.
• Goodson, J., Staiger, T. (2015) Physician Payment Reform: The Stages of Change. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 5, 9.
• Corbelli, J., Spagnoletti, C., Rubio, D., Kraemer, K., Arnold, R., Borrero, S., Buranosky, R., Childers, J., Elnicki, M., Zimmer, S., McNeil, M. (2015) If You Build It, They Will Come: A Model for Sustainable Medical Education Scholarship. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 6, 13-14.
• Sanderson, D. (2015) Standards. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 7.
• Bruti, C., Sikon, A., Fang, M. (2015) Midwest SGIM 2015: An Innovative Success. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 8, 13.
• Nattinger, A., Roy, B., Jetton, F. (2015) SGIM Launches #ProudtobeGIM Campaign. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 16.

October 2015

Volume 38/No. 10

• Wong, C. (2015) Immigrant Health in the Spotlight. SGIM Forum 38(10): 1, 8.
• Terasaki, G., Annamalai, A. (2015) Caring for Refugee Patients: An Exceptional Education. SGIM Forum 38(10): 2, 9-11.
• Long, P. (2015) Treating Illness in the Context of the Patient's Story: Lessons Learned from a Refugee Health Clinic. SGIM Forum 38(10): 3, 11.
• Ahrenholz, N., Haider, M., Niyogi, A. (2015) Caring for Refugee and Asylee Torture Survivors in Primary Care. SGIM Forum 38(10): 4, 12-13.
• Fang, M. (2015) A Sudenese Woman with Headache. SGIM Forum 38(10): 5, 14.
• Cervantes, L., Fung, P., Fischer, S. (2015) Undocumented Immigrants with End-Stage Renal Disease: The Case for Dialysis. SGIM Forum 38(10): 6, 15.
• Howley, L., DeCamp, M., George, M., Shannon, D. (2015) SGIM and Advocacy: Coalition for Kidney Care of Non-Citizens (CKCNC). SGIM Forum 38(10): 7, 16.
• Pandey, T. (2015) "Nobody Wins When People are Sick": An Inside View of Immigrants and Access to Affordable High-quality Health Care with Dr. Alice Chen. SGIM Forum 38(10).​

September 2015

Volume 38/No. 9

• Broadfoot, K., Guerrasio, J., Aagaard, E. (2015) Beyond Procedures and Checklists: Using Simulation to Remediate Communication and Professional Skill Changes. SGIM Forum 38(9): 1, 10.
• Laiteerapong, N. (2015) Choosing to Work with Large Datasets: Perspectives of a Junior Researcher. SGIM Forum 38(9): 2, 11.
• Chin, M. (2015) Everyone in SGIM is an Advocate. SGIM Forum 38(9): 3, 12, 16.
• Rosenblum, M., Kwolek, D., Lo, M., Aagaard, E. (2015) Ten Good Rules for Medical Education. SGIM Forum 38(9): 4.
• Horowitz, K. (2015) On Success in Academic Medicine. SGIM Forum 38(9): 5.
• Haque, S., Haque, J., Fang, M. (2015) Is It Really Just a Number? SGIM Forum 38(9): 6, 13.
• Nekhlyudov, L. (2015) Cancer Survivorship. SGIM Forum 38(9): 7, 13.
• Frank, M. (2015) Summary of the 2014 SGIM Mountain West Meeting. SGIM Forum 38(9): 8, 13.
• Liebschutz, J. (2015) Tips for Writing and Getting a Training Grant. SGIM Forum 38(9): 9, 14.​

August 2015

Volume 38/No. 8

• Linzer, M., Poplau, S., Paranjape, A., Tu, S., Landry, M., Bitton, A., Babbott, S., Collins, T., Caudill, T., Plews-Ogan, M., Prasad, A., Adolphe, A., Kern, D., Aung, K., Bensching, K., Fairfield, K., Horowitz, K., Sinsky, C., Schwartz, M. (2015) Time to Care: The End of the Rushed Primary Care Visit. SGIM Forum 38(8): 1, 9.
• Staiger, T. (2015) Health Policy Committee Annual Meeting Update: Goals for the Coming Year and Opportunities to Make a Difference. SGIM Forum 38(8): 2, 10
• Chin, M. (2015) Who is SGIM? Focusing on Six Strategic Priorities. SGIM Forum 38(8): 3, 13.
• Sargsyan, Z., Johnson, J., Reza, N., Patel, N., Ziperstein, J., Sherman, S. (2015) A Medical Education Interest Group Among Internal Medicine Residents. SGIM Forum 38(8): 4, 12.
• Choe, J. (2015) Beyond "Good Job": Using EPAs to Improve Resident Feedback. SGIM Forum 38(8): 5, 10-11.
• Mookherjee, S., Cabrera. (2015) How to Conduct a Workshop: Nine Steps for the First-Time Workshop Leader. SGIM Forum 38(8): 6, 14-15.
• Mba, B., Joseph, S., Abegunde, A., Ciftci, F., Pierko, K. (2015) The Ideal Morning Report: Expectations of Foreign Medical Graduates. SGIM Forum 38(8): 7-8, 15.

July 2015 Issue
Volume 38/No. 7

• Thomas, D., Straus, S. (2015) Toronto Revisited. SGIM Forum 38(7): 1, 13.
• Karlson, D. (2015) SGIM: Your Academic Homes Stands Stronger Than Ever. SGIM Forum 38(7): 2, 13
• Chin, M. (2015) SGIM's Strategic Priorities for 2015-2016: Work Environment, Reimbursement, and Value. SGIM Forum 38(7): 3, 13.
• Jetton, F. (2015) Award Winners from the SGIM 38th Annual Meeting. SGIM Forum 38(7): 4-5.
• Moran, W. (2015) Creating Value for Patients and Creating Opportunity for Families. SGIM Forum 38(7): 9, 14.
• Jetton, F. (2015) Newly Elected Members of SGIM Council 2015. SGIM Forum 38(7): 10-11.
• Horowitz, K., Frank, M., Wong, C., Santos, S. (2015) Meeting Briefs. SGIM Forum 38(7): 12, 15.​

June 2015 Issue

Volume 38/No. 6

• Lee, W., Vela, M., Spencer, A. (2015) Innovative "Mentorship" Opportunities. SGIM Forum 38(6): 1, 11.
• Lessing, J., Mark, N. (2015) Six Precepts for Becoming a Good Senior Resident. SGIM Forum 38(6): 2, 12.
• Chin, M. (2015) Generalists Engaged in Public Health. SGIM Forum 38(6): 3, 13.
• Constantine, S. (2015) ACGME Has Gone Global! SGIM Forum 38(6): 4, 12.
• Anstett, T. (2015) Residency Work Hour Changes: A Resident Perspective on Resultant Challenges and Opportunities. SGIM Forum 38(6): 5, 14.
• Campbell-Yesufu, M. (2015) An Interview with Diana Wayne, MD. SGIM Forum 38(6): 6, 15.
• Asch, D., Gross, C., Hayward, R., Long, J., Mangione, C. (2015) The National Clinician Scholars Program: Continuing the Legacy of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program. SGIM Forum 38(6): 7.
• Mookherjee, S., Berger, G. (2015) Case Reports: A "How-To" Guide for Attendings. SGIM Forum 38(6): 8-9.
• Abrams, R., Arora, V., Bellam, S., Ekpenyong, A., Icayan, L., McConville, J., Oyler, J. (2015) Chicagoland Program Directors Collaborative. SGIM Forum 38(6): 10.

May 2015 Issue
Volume 38 / No. 5

• Schwartz, M. (2015) Advocacy for Medicaid Expansion - Tale of Two Americas. SGIM Forum 38(5): 1, 11.
• Weyer, G. (2015) Reflection on Hill Day. SGIM Forum 38(5): 2, 12.
• Chin, M. (2015) Where SGIM's Been and Where We Are Going: Please Contribute to Our Strategic Planning. SGIM Forum 38(5): 3, 13.
• Jetton, F. (2015) What is the Role of SGIM's Health Policy Committee? SGIM Forum 38(5): 4-5.
• Horowitz, K. (2015) The Importance of Advocacy. SGIM Forum 38(5): 5.
• Ruscio, D. (2015) GME in the Crosshairs. SGIM Forum 38(5): 6, 12.
• Goodson, J., Engel, J. (2015) Medicare's CCM Code 99490: Now we know, but what will we do? SGIM Forum 38(5): 7, 14.
• Long, T. (2015) Health Policy Curriculum Advisory Board to be Created at SGIM. SGIM Forum 38(5): 8.
• Jetton, F., Schwartz, M. (2015) Become a "60 Second" Advocate! SGIM Forum 38(5): 9.
• Pulido, V. (2015) The Difficult Discharge. SGIM Forum 38(5): 10, 13.

April 2015 Issue
Volume 38/No. 4

• Jetton, F. (2015) SGIM Plenary Speakers Reflect on Advancing Teams in General Internal Medicine. SGIM Forum 38(4): 1, 11-12.
• Horowitz, K. (2015) Get Ready for the 2015 SGIM Annual Meeting. SGIM Forum 38(4): 2, 11.
• Moran, W. (2015) Generalist Collaboration: The Three Bills' Breakfast. SGIM Forum 38(4): 3, 13.
• Bredenberg, E., Tomolo, A. (2015) Inpatient Falls and Interprofessional Education. SGIM Forum 38(4): 4, 13-14.
• Kamath, A. (2015) The Journey from I to We: Building Effective Teams. SGIM Forum 38(4): 5, 11.
• Green, E. (2015) Changes in Maintenance of Certification (MOC). SGIM Forum 38(4): 6.
• Kraschnewski, J., Dunne, L. (2015) PCORI Conference Award. SGIM Forum 38(4): 7, 11.
• Radhakrishnan, A., Roy, B. (2015) General Internal Medicine Fellowship: Creating Leaders in GIM. SGIM Forum 38(4): 8.
• Sprague, C. (2015) Northwest SGIM Regional Meeting 2015: Teaching, Teamwork, and Physician Wellness. SGIM Forum 38(4): 9, 15.
• Thompson, A. (2015) Notes from a Patient-Centered Medical Home Pharmacist. SGIM Forum 38(4): 10.

March 2015 Issue
Volume 38/No. 3

• Fang, M. (2015) A Reflection of the Hospitalist Movement from 1996 to Present: An Interview with Bob Wachter, MD. SGIM Forum 38(3): 1, 12, 16.
• Steinberg, D. (2015) Educational Value and Design of Hospitalist-directed Nonteaching Services. SGIM Forum 38(3): 2, 11.
• Moran, W. (2015) The Evolution of Academic Hospital Medicine Within SGIM: Generalist Deja Vu. SGIM Forum 38(3): 3, 13.
• Lazarus, M., Ptaszny, M. (2015) Academic Hospitalists in the Community. SGIM Forum 38(3): 4, 14.
• Cornia, P., Packer, C. (2015) Perioperative Beta-Blocker: Where Do We Stand? SGIM Forum 38(3): 5, 14-15.
• Horowitz, K. (2015) Celebrating the Successes We Share. SGIM Forum 38(3): 6.
• Fondahn, E., Bardowell, R. Hospitalists and Quality Improvement: A Natural Pairing. SGIM Forum 38(3): 7, 10.
• Clark, A. (2015) An Interview With Jeffrey Wiese, MD. SGIM Forum 38(3): 8, 10.
• Frank, M., Southern, W. (2015) A Quick Overview of the SGIM Academic Hospitalists Task Force (AHTF). SGIM Forum 38(3): 9. 

February 2015 Issue
Volume 38/No. 2

• Miller, E. (2015) Medicare's Sustainable Growth Rate: Fix It or Fail. SGIM Forum 38(2): 1, 12.
• Horowitz, K. (2015) Behind the Scenes at Forum. SGIM Forum 38(2): 2, 13.
• Moran, W. (2015) Will We Return to a Time When Millions of People are Afraid They Will Get Sick? SGIM Forum 38(2): 3, 14.
• Thomas, D., Straus, S., Schlair, S, Palamara, K., Garten, S. (2015) Get Ready for the 38th SGIM Annual Meeting in Toronto. SGIM Forum 38(2): 4, 14.
• McCall-Hosenfeld, J., Gottlieb, A. (2015) News from the Women in Medicine Task Force. SGIM Forum 38(2): 5.
• Clark, C., Edshteyn, I., Zhu, C. (2015) An Emerging Medical Education Competency: Lifestyle Medicine. SGIM Forum 38(2): 6, 12.
• Staiger, T. (2015) Academic Physician Administrators and Leaders Interest Group. SGIM Forum 38(2): 7.
• Pandey, T., Jean, M., Kaushal, R. (2015) Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: A Primary Care Perspective. SGIM Forum 38(2): 8, 11.
• Bhavani, S. (2015) Zostavax: Does it Work Every Shingle Time? SGIM Forum 38(2): 9, 13.
• Volerman, A., Press, V., Lee, W. (2015) Maximizing Mentorship: A Mentee Approach. SGIM Forum 38(2): 10, 15.

January 2015 Issue
Volume 38/No. 1

This month we bring you a series of articles on the complexities and challenges of correctional health. This comprehensive view on the subject is due in a large part to the work of Associate Editor Tanu Pandey. Her dedication, enthusiasm, and leadership have brought this important issue of Forum to fruition.

• MacDonald, R., Rosner, Z., Venters, H. (2015) Operationalizing a Human Rights Agenda in Correctional Health. SGIM Forum 38(1): 1, 12-13.
• Pandey, T. (2015) When Justice Fails. SGIM Forum 38(1): 2, 7, 10.
• Thomas, E., Wang, E. (2015) Putting the Patient Before the Prisioner. SGIM Forum 38(1): 3, 14.
• Fox, A. (2015) Opioid Addiction and Criminal Justice Systems: Opportunities to Break the Cycle of Incarceration. SGIM Forum 38(1): 4, 15.
• Morse, D., Wilson, J. (2015) How Do We Meet the Unique Medical Needs of Justice-Involved Women in Our Communities? SGIM Forum 38(1): 5, 15.
• Hurley, H. (2015) From Justice to Health: The High Cost of Poor Transitions. SGIM Forum 38(1): 6-7.
• Strick, L. (2015) Confidentiality and the Incarcerated Patient in the Community Setting. SGIM Forum 38(1): 8, 11.
• Barry, L., Williams, B. (2015) A Call To Understand the Mental Health Needs of Older Patients. SGIM Forum 38(1): 9, 11, 13.
• Horowitz, K. (2015) The Call for Reform. SGIM Forum 38(1).
• Karan, P. (2015) A Career in Correctional Health Care Services. SGIM Forum 38(1).
• Understanding the Difference Between Jails and Prisons. SGIM Forum 38(1).
• Poorman, E. (2015) New York Addresses the Needs of Mentally Ill Citizens. SGIM Forum 38(1).