The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is a medical society comprised of hospitalists that exists to promote exceptional care for hospitalized patients.
Turn Converge insights into better patient care – on your time. Revisit key sessions, explore what you missed, and reinforce clinical decision-making with flexible, on-demand access and CME through 2029.
Take the next step in your hospital medicine journey by applying to become a Fellow or Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine. Applications for SHM’s Fellows and Senior Fellows Class of 2027 are now open.
SHM is currently advocating for immigrant hospitalists on two key issues: the J-1 visa waiver backlog and the $100,000 H-1B application fee. SHM recently urged HHS to address the J-1 backlog, with its letter quoted in national coverage, including CBS News.
Join the first and only association dedicated to supporting the needs of hospital medicine professionals. As a member of SHM, not only will you gain access to SHM’s suite of member benefits, but you will also make an impact on patients and the entire hospital medicine community.
Jumpei Taniguchi, MD, MPH; Shotaro Aso, MD, PhD; Hiroki Matsui, PhD; Kiyohide Fushimi, MD, PhD; Hideo Yasunaga, MD, PhD
K. Patrick Ober, MD; Jennifer Fuchs, MD
Sanjay Mahant, MD, MSc, et al.
Winnie Chu, DO; Debra Recchia, RN, BSN, NE-BC; Shahidul Islam, DrPH; Cristina Sison, PhD; Liron Sinvani, MD
Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD
Chenwei Wu, MD; Nicholas Meo, MD; Evan Paul, MD; Elizabeth Wahl, MD, MAS; Jeffrey Redinger, MD; Mehraneh Khalighi, MD
Christopher Migliore, MD, MS, FACP, FHM
Travis Douglass, MD, FACP
SHM hosts more than 60 local chapters nationwide to increase networking, education, and collaboration within the hospital medicine community. Click the map to find chapters in your area and learn more about upcoming meetings.
Explore the perceptions of hospitalists on issues such as workplace structures, patient volumes and safety, work/life balance, leadership support, and the roles these play in professional fulfillment and burnout amongst hospitalists.
Looking for a tool to help you advance well-being at your institution? This toolkit gives you actions, regardless of your position or role, to become a well-being advocate.
When it comes to successfully co-managing patients, it is crucial that groups develop a comprehensive plan that accounts for the needs and capacities of all parties. Building and Sustaining Co-Management Programs in Hospital Medicine is designed for hospital medicine leaders who have co-management programs or are considering starting one.