Meeting
Abstract Number: 65
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Participation in scholarly activities and mentorship is a pillar in academic medicine for innovation and career advancement, however, many early career APPs do not feel well prepared to participate in projects. To guide the development of support programs, this study identified perceived benefits and barriers to participating in academic advancement and scholarly projects, as […]
Abstract Number: 310
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Given the rising demand for hospital-based providers, advanced practice providers (APPs; i.e., physician assistants/nurse practitioners) are increasingly being employed by hospitalist groups. However, APPs training in hospital medicine is variable and not always required. Post-graduate APP fellowships in hospital medicine have been previously described. However, fellowships are not widespread and data evaluating outcomes of […]
Abstract Number: 321
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Advanced Practice Professionals, APPs (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants) often practice in variable, undefined capacities in teaching hospitals. APP roles are parallel to teaching faculty led teams, and function to accommodate clinical overflow and adjust to attending specific workflows. This impacts role satisfaction, professional advancement, and creates retention challenges. APPs’ inability to fit in […]
Abstract Number: 342
SHM Converge 2023
Background: 83.3% of Hospital Medicine (HM) groups employ Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).1 However, per a study in Journal of Hospital Medicine APPs are less frequently involved (< 50%) in teaching, research, QI and leadership training suggesting underutilization of APPs in these realms.2 Furthermore, according to 2021 NCCPA data 40.2% of PAs identified professional burnout influenced […]