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FEATURED SPEAKERS
SHM remains at the forefront of the healthcare industry, driving it
to provide and improve the best possible care for patients in the
hospital and as they transition to the outpatient setting. Our Featured
Speakers demonstrate SHM's intent to examine the issues head on and
challenge each of us to be part of the solution.
Paul Levy
President and Chief Executive Officer of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical
Center
Author of the blog, Running a Hospital (http://runningahospital.blogspot.com)
Friday, April 9, 2010
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Paul Levy, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, is well qualified to bring his
vision of The Hospitalist's Role in the Hospital of the Future,
as the leader of a premier institution recognized as a Finalist by the
prestigious AHA McKesson Quality Prize for its commitment to complete
transparency and eliminating all preventable harm.
Robert M. Wachter, MD, FHM
Professor and Associate Chairman, UCSF
Author of Hospital Medicine and www.wachtersworld.com
Sunday, April 11, 2010
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Robert M. Wachter, MD, FHM, national thought leader
in healthcare quality improvement, in his always entertaining yet
provocative style, will provide a clear vision of How Health Care
Reform Changes the Hospitalist Field...And Vice Versa and will urge
us to confront the most pressing issues of the day by being
informed.
Visiting Professor
Mark L. Zeidel, MD
Take advantage of the opportunity to meet Mark Zeidel,
as he asks thought-provoking questions during the Best of the Research,
Innovations, and Clinical Vignettes presentations and leads rounds of
the Poster session.

Herrman L. Blumgart Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School
and Chair of the Department of Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical
Center in Boston
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