The Society of Hospital Medicine’s mission is to promote exceptional care for hospitalized patients. Learn more about SHM’s organizational mission and history.

Network, connect and grow through SHM's local chapter program.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigned a specialty code, “C6”, for providers that identify themselves as hospitalists. Hospitalists can now benchmark their performance

Learn from the best of the best at SHM's conferences. View the entire listing of SHM conferences and events to determine which offerings suit your goals, career development and schedule best.

To submit a complete story for consideration, please send it to the SHM Communications Department at communications@hospitalmedicine.org. This team will review the story and share it with the

To submit a complete story for consideration, please send it to the SHM Communications Department at communications@hospitalmedicine.org. This team will review the story and share it with the

SHM values our members’ contributions to the field of hospital medicine and wants to help them share their stories with the broader hospital medicine community. SHM is home to a respected

SHM’s publications, the Journal of Hospital Medicine, The Hospitalist and The Hospital Leader blog provide the latest news, research and updates in hospital medicine from some of the specialty’s