Hospital Medicine Research and Education Updates – November 2024

11/1/2024

Message from Amber Inofuentes MD, Hosptial Medicine Division Chief 2024 marked a momentous milestone for Hospital Medicine, which became the 11th division in the Department of Medicine on July 1st.…

Message from the Chair – November 2023

11/1/2023

This month, I wanted to highlight our residency program in the Department of Medicine. This is the time of year when we interview prospective residents, and it offers an excellent…

PREEMPT ACTIVITY MONITOR PROJECT

11/1/2020

By Christopher M Moore, MD & Ann Tuzson, PT, PhD The PREEMPT project aims to develop and validate an activity monitor that patients can wear continuously in the acute care…

EDUCATION HIGHLIGHT: FOUNDATIONS OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (FCM) DURING COVID-19

11/1/2020

By Andrew Parsons, MD Launched in 2018 by UVA School of Medicine, the Foundations of Clinical Medicine (FCM) program is a novel () 4-year long curriculum focused on clinical skill…

DEVELOPING NOVEL PATIENT MONITORING AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS

11/1/2020

By Shrirang Gadrey, MD We developed a model for the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve, which is more accurate than older models for acutely ill subjects. It was published in the journal…

EDUCATION HIGHLIGHT: ACUTE CARE/INTERNAL MEDICINE INTERNSHIP READINESS COURSE

11/1/2020

By Amber Inofuentes, MD Since 2017, Dr. Amber Inofuentes has served as the Co-director for the Acute Care/Internal Medicine section of the Internship Readiness Program for the School of Medicine…

Medicine Matters Newsletter – -November 2020

11/1/2020

The November 2020 Medicine Matters Newsletter features the Division of Hospital Medicine. We welcome your feedback and continued updates, which can be sent to: Kim Kelley-Wagner at kak2cj@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu