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Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Alex Millard

Why Healthcare? It’s a pretty typical story; like most, I liked the intersection of applying science in a way that directly helps people. What brought you to Charlottesville? I came…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Charles Magee

Why Healthcare? Discovering the secrets of the body and using this knowledge to heal the patient invokes a certain mysticism and personal connection that is rarely found in our world…

Hospital Medicine Research Update – November 2019

An essential duty of a hospital medicine provider is to pick up the earliest signs of clinical deterioration. This is crucial because delays in initiation of therapy often have disastrous…

Hospital Medicine Clinical Update – November 2019

HOME TEAM PROGRAM UPDATE Nationally, an extremely small number of patients (1%) account for a disproportionate burden of healthcare costs (22%). These patients are what are referred to as high…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Andrew Parsons

Why Healthcare? It is a mix of so many things that are important to me: helping individuals that need it most, public health, basic science, and social justice. What brought…

Hospital Medicine Faculty Profile – Bahnsen Miller

Why Healthcare? Working in healthcare allows for an amazing opportunity to help others, individually and on a system level. I was also attracted to the dynamic and challenging environment that…