Join the Society of
Hospital Medicine (SHM)The Society of Hospital
Medicine (SHM) is excited to announce the opportunity for AANP and AAPA
members to take advantage of a 50% discount on your first year of your
SHM membership dues. Join now!
What is
SHM?The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is the medical
society dedicated to representing hospitalists-physicians whose primary
professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients.
Hospitalists' activities include patient care, teaching, research, and
leadership related to hospital care. SHM is the premier organization
developed specifically to support and enhance the practice of
hospitalists and the patients that they serve. Mission
Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is dedicated to promoting the highest
quality care for all hospitalized patients. SHM is committed to
promoting excellence in the practice of hospital medicine through
education, advocacy, and research.
- To promote high quality care for all hospitalized
patients
- To promote education and research in hospital
medicine
- To promote teamwork to achieve the best possible care
for hospitalized patients
- To advocate a career path which will
attract and retain the highest quality hospitalists
- To define
the competencies, activities, and needs of the hospitalist
community
- To support, propose, and promote changes to the health
care system that lead to higher quality and more efficient care for all
hospitalized patients
Who is eligible to join
SHM?Physician Members Practicing
hospitalists (including those focused on research or education) are
eligible to become members of SHM. Physician Members are eligible to
vote. Resident/Fellow-in-Training Members
Physicians in residency and fellowship training are eligible to become
members of SHM. Resident/Fellow-in-Training Members cannot vote until
they become Physician Members. Medical Student Members Medical Students are eligible to become members of SHM.
Medical Student Members pay no dues and are not eligible to
vote. Affiliates
“Nonphysicians who wish to be a part of SHM (including health care
policy analysts, medical librarians, etc.) are eligible to become
affiliates of SHM. Affiliate members are eligible to
vote.” Allied Health Professionals Allied Health Professionals include all nonphysician
clinicians (e.g. nurse practitioners, physician assistants). Allied
Health professionals are eligible to vote. Benefits of
Membership- Enhanced professional satisfaction through
networking with hospitalists on a local and national
level
- Complimentary subscription to The Hospitalist
newsmagazine and to the Journal of Hospital Medicine, the
first peer-reviewed journal in this specialty (now included in
Medline)
- Member discounts on educational events including our
annual meeting, and select resources available in our online
store
- Up-To-Date and valuable information from The Hospitalist
and SHM’s e-Wires, as well as our monthly Washington
Report
- Access to our Career
Center with top of the line functionality
- Fellowship in
Hospital Medicine designation opportunities (FHM, SFHM,
MHM)
- Leading clinical information and decision support through
Epocrates – The Hospitalist Connection Mobile Resource
Center
- The chance to affect the hospital
medicine movement by using our Legislative Action Center
- Member
discounts on Wiley products
- Access to all of our online
educational Resource Rooms
Membership Dues| Physician
Members | $300 per year | | Affiliates | $300 per year | | Allied Health Professionals | $300 per
year | | Resident/Fellow-in-Training
Members | $155 per year | | Medical
Student | No dues (Must call to
join) |
Hospital Medicine Group Discount:
For more information contact the Membership Representative at membership@hospitalmedicine.org. Membership
Application To join - Complete
the online application
To renew - Complete
the online renewal
Or download the printable application and mail it
to the following address:
Society of Hospital Medicine
1500 Spring Garden Street
Suite 501
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Phone: 800-843-3360 or 267-702-2600
Fax: 267-702-2690
Questions?
Contact Membership for more information about joining SHM. Toll-free at
800-843-3360 or 267-702-2600, or membership@hospitalmedicine.org
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