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Congratulations to the 2021 SHM Fellows Class

April 22, 2021

The Society of Hospital Medicine offers designations of Fellow in Hospital Medicine, Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine and Master in Hospital Medicine. Clinicians who achieve this distinction are dedicated to promoting excellence, innovation, and improving the quality of patient care – values shared by SHM and TeamHealth. Through the application process, candidates are evaluated on...

Hospitalists at the heart of our nation’s COVID-19 response

March 4, 2021

By Rohit Uppal, MD, MBA, TeamHealth Chief Clinical Officer, Hospitalist Services On this National Hospitalist Day, I want to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude to our hospitalists. I know that this has been a challenging time for you and your families. I hope that each of you feel a sense of pride...

Honing My Hospitalist Skills: How the Society of Hospital Medicine and TeamHealth Made Me a Better Physician

April 16, 2020

By Ruby Sahoo, DO, MBA, Director, Regional Performance for TeamHealth’s hospitalist services performance improvement team I’ve been a hospitalist for almost ten years now, and have found many reasons it’s beneficial for a hospitalist physician to be involved in the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM). It’s essential for hospitalist physicians to have an active voice...

National Hospitalist Day 2020

March 5, 2020

By Rohit Uppal, MD, MBA, Chief Clinical Officer, Hospitalist Services In celebration of Hospital Medicine, the Society of Hospital Medicine declared the first Thursday in March as National Hospitalist Day, which is today, Thursday, March 5, 2020! 2019 was a remarkable year for our Hospital Medicine program: Our overall Net Promoter Score (NPS) increased by...

TeamHealth Celebrates National Hospitalist Day with a New HSPI Team

March 7, 2019

By Rohit Uppal, MD, MBA, Chief Clinical Officer, Hospitalist Services The Society of Hospital Medicine recently announced that the first Thursday in March will be dedicated to the fastest growing specialty in modern healthcare–Hospital Medicine! This day of recognition for our hospitalist clinicians is a well-deserved celebration of the enormous value they bring to their...

Connect with TeamHealth in Spring 2019!

February 28, 2019

As spring approaches, annual conferences bring new opportunities for those in the healthcare industry to network with other professionals and educate themselves with courses, skills labs and workshops. Connect with us at an event to learn more about TeamHealth, network with thought leaders or discuss clinical opportunities. TeamHealth is proud to be the pen and...

A New Approach to Shared Decision Making

April 5, 2018

By Dr. Dennis Deruelle, MD, Vice President, National Medical Director, BPCI for TeamHealth. If patient-centered care is the current winning game plan for health care, then shared decision making (SDM) is the secret weapon. But we physicians need a new way to approach it. SDM, as defined by the Society for Medical Decision Making, is...

Connect and Network with TeamHealth at Trade Shows this Year!

March 15, 2018

This spring, TeamHealth is excited to be attending some of the world’s finest gatherings of medical minds at annual trade shows throughout the country. The beginning of the year brings new opportunities for those in the healthcare industry to network with other professionals and educate themselves with courses, skills labs and workshops. Here’s where we...