Meeting
Abstract Number: 16
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: One way academic organizations recognize staff achievements and scholarly activities is through four levels of academic appointments: Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor. Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (NPPAs) employed by the Mayo Clinic are highly encouraged to pursue an academic appointment. A 2016 survey at our three main sites showed that only […]
Abstract Number: 74
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Academic hospitalist play a crucial role in providing quality patient care, medical education and research. With increase in work load the burnout of hospitalist has significantly increased. This is influencing their well being as well as patient care and medical students teaching. We conducted this survey based project to study the perception of academic […]
Abstract Number: 140
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Academic hospitalists aspire to be highly effective teachers and must demonstrate excellence in teaching to be promoted. Internal Medicine (IM) residency programs increasingly rely on such hospitalists to supervise residents when they are on inpatient service. Accordingly, outstanding resident teaching and evaluations are imperative to the advancement of academic hospitalists and the success of […]
Abstract Number: 860
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: An eighteen-year-old woman presents with progressively worsening weakness in her legs as well as numbness throughout her body. She also endorsed rhinorrhea, nasal congestion, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting and decreased urine output. Her past medical history included depression and asthma. She received a flu vaccine 30 days prior to symptom onset and denied […]