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Society of Hospital Medicine
Purpose
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is a national non-profit organization, representing over 17,000 hospitalists and the patients they serve. Hospital medicine is the fastest growing medical specialty in modern healthcare, focused on the delivery of comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients.
Vision
To be the professional home of hospitalists dedicated to exceptional and equitable care for acutely ill patients.
Mission
As the home for hospitalists, SHM activates and engages our community to:
• Advocate for our specialty, our members, and the diverse patients we serve.
• Promote high-value care and optimal outcomes for acutely ill patients.
• Meet the evolving educational needs of a dynamic specialty.
• Cultivate an inclusive community for hospitalists and support career growth and wellbeing.
• Advance the research and innovation of healthcare delivery, quality, safety, and experience across the care continuum.
• Advocate for our specialty, our members, and the diverse patients we serve.
• Promote high-value care and optimal outcomes for acutely ill patients.
• Meet the evolving educational needs of a dynamic specialty.
• Cultivate an inclusive community for hospitalists and support career growth and wellbeing.
• Advance the research and innovation of healthcare delivery, quality, safety, and experience across the care continuum.
Additional Culture Details
Our culture embraces collaboration, innovation, and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Team members drive SHM’s strategic growth, program management, and customer service by creating and sustaining innovative, member-centric programs across our key business areas. These include live and digital educational offerings, practice management initiatives, advocacy efforts, and more.
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Employees
53 US Employees
Industry
Non-profit - Other