Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease (VTE) consisting of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE) has an annual incidence in United States (US) of 1 to 2 per 1000 patient years.

Sickle Cell Disease is one of the most common inherited life-threatening disorders in the world. SHM has developed a guide and online modules for hospitalists to effectively manage patients with

Some hospitalists will encounter patients who are admitted to the hospital for an illness like pneumonia that is suspected to be or confirmed to be lung cancer. Patients with a suspected or

The current Board of Directors Members for SHM.

The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), the Principal Investigator, Valerie Press and the co-investigator colleagues and collaborators from the COPD Foundation, and HOMERuN invite you to complete

SHM met CMS' request for information on new SGR repeal legislation (MACRA) with suggestions and ideas on how to best implement the program.

Comments Cover Evolving Policy on the Readmissions Reduction Program, Hospital Value Based Purchasing and Inpatient Admissions Decisions.

SHM sends comments to Medicare on the CY 2016 Physician Fee Schedule. (September 8)

SHM, along with 300 patient groups, societies and research institutions, shows support for a spending bill that includes Labor-HHS-Education appropriations that will restore funding for the NIH to