The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is a medical society comprised of hospitalists that exists to promote exceptional care for hospitalized patients.
Be where hospitalists come first. Join your community at the largest gathering of hospital medicine professionals on March 29 – April 1, 2026, at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN. Learn, connect and grow together.
No matter where you are in your POCUS journey, SHM offers expert training and resources to build foundational knowledge and advance your skills. Explore hands-on learning at SHM Converge, self-paced online modules, guided image portfolio development, and more.
Contribute your experience on well-being, burnout, workload, workplace violence, use of AI, and more. It only takes 10 minutes or less to participate. Submit your responses by April 24, 2026.
Join the first and only association dedicated to supporting the needs of hospital medicine professionals. As a member of SHM, not only will you gain access to SHM’s suite of member benefits, but you will also make an impact on patients and the entire hospital medicine community.
Tao Xu, MD; Nkemdilim Mgbojikwe, MD, SFHM; Amanda Bertram, MS; Jack Badawy, MD, SFHM, FACP; Amit Pahwa, MD, SFHM
Anita N. Moudgal, MD; Tara Ward, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC; Neal Chandnani, MD; Eric Grimm, MS; Misha Huang, MD; Sarah Scarpato, MD; Sandra Spencer, MD; Michael J. Tchou, MD; Anjeli Kalra, MD
Marisha Burden, MD, MBA; Angela Keniston, PhD, MSPH; Gopi Astik, MD, MS; Catherine Callister, MD; Thomas Frederickson, MD; Michael Hendricks, MD; Kirsten N. Kangelaris, MD; Anna Maw, MD, MS; Samantha Murray-Bainer, MD; Rachel J. Peterson, MD; Luci K. Leykum, MD, MBA, MSc; Workforce Emerging Trends Work Group
Lori Mendelsohn, MD; Katherine R. Miclau, BA; Luke Sang, BS; April Edwell, MD, MAEd; Sharon Demeter, PMHNP, WHNP, MA, MSN; Marisol Cruz-Romero, PsyD; Sunitha Kaiser, MD, MSc
Thomas R. Collins
Elizabeth Herrle, MD, FACP, SFHM; Chris Migliore, MD, MS, FACP, FHM
Thomas R. Collins
SHM hosts more than 60 local chapters nationwide to increase networking, education, and collaboration within the hospital medicine community. Click the map to find chapters in your area and learn more about upcoming meetings.
Explore the perceptions of hospitalists on issues such as workplace structures, patient volumes and safety, work/life balance, leadership support, and the roles these play in professional fulfillment and burnout amongst hospitalists.
Looking for a tool to help you advance well-being at your institution? This toolkit gives you actions, regardless of your position or role, to become a well-being advocate.
When it comes to successfully co-managing patients, it is crucial that groups develop a comprehensive plan that accounts for the needs and capacities of all parties. Building and Sustaining Co-Management Programs in Hospital Medicine is designed for hospital medicine leaders who have co-management programs or are considering starting one.