Graduate medical education

Sutter Health Announces Significant Investment in a New Advanced Multi-Specialty Neurosciences Care Complex in San Francisco’s Mission Neighborhood

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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The new Mission Bernal Care Complex, built on the site of the former St. Luke’s Hospital, will serve as an advanced, multi-specialty center for comprehensive neurological and neurosurgical care.

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  • The new Mission Bernal Care Complex, built on the site of the former St. Luke’s Hospital, will serve as an advanced, multi-specialty center for comprehensive neurological and neurosurgical care.
  • Finally, Sutter will expand primary care and women’s care services on the Mission Bernal Campus at the Monteagle building ( 1580 Valencia St .).
  • "At Sutter Health, the commitment to expanding access to high-quality care is unstoppable,” said Ken McNeely, Sutter Health board chair.
  • “This investment underscores the organization's dedication to meeting the health care needs of Northern California communities, ensuring that patients receive exceptional care close to home.

HCA Healthcare Releases 2024 Annual Impact Report

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the release of its annual Impact Report that reflects on the past year and highlights HCA Healthcare’s positive impact across the communities it serves.

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the release of its annual Impact Report that reflects on the past year and highlights HCA Healthcare’s positive impact across the communities it serves.
  • “At HCA Healthcare, our purpose is clear: We exist to give people a healthier tomorrow,” said Sam Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare.
  • Last year, 32 HCA Healthcare hospitals were recognized on the Fortune/PINC AI 100 Top Hospitals list, and in early 2024, 54 HCA Healthcare hospitals were included on Healthgrades’ 250 Best Hospitals list for clinical excellence.
  • For more information about the annual HCA Healthcare Impact Report, visit HCAhealthcareImpact.com .

HCA Healthcare Names Dr. Monique Butler as President of Graduate Medical Education

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that Dr. Monique Butler has been appointed president of Graduate Medical Education, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that Dr. Monique Butler has been appointed president of Graduate Medical Education, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Dr. Butler succeeds Dr. Bruce Deighton who will retire from HCA Healthcare later in 2024.
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  • Dr. Butler joined HCA Healthcare in 2018 as the chief medical officer of Swedish Medical Center.

The New York Academy of Medicine Awards 2024-2026 Jeremiah A. Barondess Fellowship in the Clinical Transaction

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Friday, March 8, 2024
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Dr. Murphy’s educational intervention supported by the Fellowship focuses on teaching residents to integrate social determinants of health (SDoH) into clinical reasoning and developing patient-centered plans.

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  • Dr. Murphy’s educational intervention supported by the Fellowship focuses on teaching residents to integrate social determinants of health (SDoH) into clinical reasoning and developing patient-centered plans.
  • The Barondess Fellowship is awarded to junior faculty members in internal medicine to enhance medical students’ and residents’ training in the clinical transaction, a fundamental element of clinical care.
  • Dr. Murphy is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM).
  • She plans to use the Barondess Fellowship to develop a practical, patient-facing SDoH curriculum for the Osler Medical Residency Training Program at JHUSOM.

National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS) Leads Groundswell of Support to Address Continuous Board Certification Monopoly

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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NBPAS reports overwhelming physician response to its call for action, noting the personal and moving stories of harm shared by many physicians.

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  • NBPAS reports overwhelming physician response to its call for action, noting the personal and moving stories of harm shared by many physicians.
  • Judith L. Bateman, MD, a practicing rheumatologist in southeastern Michigan, cited MOC as a direct cause for retirement.
  • NBPAS was started by physicians in response to the demand for a continuous certification pathway based on practice-relevant and specialty-specific Continuing Medical Education (CME).
  • Mid Coast is one of over 200 hospitals nationwide that support evidence-driven, clinically relevant CME by recognizing physicians certified through NBPAS.

John T. Finnell, M.D., M.Sc., and Melissa A. Platt, M.D., Elected to the ABEM Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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EAST LANSING, Mich., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) has elected two new physician members: John T. Finnell, M.D., M.Sc., and Melissa A. Platt, M.D.

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  • EAST LANSING, Mich., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) has elected two new physician members: John T. Finnell, M.D., M.Sc., and Melissa A. Platt, M.D.
  • They are both ABEM-certified physicians and have served as dedicated and valued volunteers for ABEM activities.
  • Dr. Finnell also spearheaded the creation of the School's first ACGME-accredited Clinical Informatics Fellowship, for which he served as Fellowship Director.
  • His many activities as an ABEM volunteer include being an oral examiner (since 2002) and an exam question writer (since 2016).

BayCare Expanding Academic Programs to Train West Central Florida's Physicians and Clinicians

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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The expansion of academic offerings will enhance medical and surgical specialties across the health care system, already the region's provider of choice.

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  • The expansion of academic offerings will enhance medical and surgical specialties across the health care system, already the region's provider of choice.
  • BayCare plans to bring more doctors to West Central Florida by increasing residency positions to more than 650 by 2029.
  • BayCare also has other post-graduate programs supporting pharmacy residents and providing graduate school training for respiratory therapy.
  • Its BayCare Medical Group is the largest multi-specialty practice in the region with 1,120 physicians and advanced practice providers.

ACGME and Docs with Disabilities Initiative Partner for Disability Hub Sponsored by the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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“Our Catalyst Awards winners presented admirable projects that will enhance the clinical learning environment,” said Dr. Holly J. Humphrey, president of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.

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  • “Our Catalyst Awards winners presented admirable projects that will enhance the clinical learning environment,” said Dr. Holly J. Humphrey, president of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.
  • The Multimedia Resource Hub for Disability Inclusion in Graduate Medical Education will be added to the content portfolio available on the ACGME’s distance learning portal, Learn at ACGME .
  • The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is the only national foundation dedicated solely to improving the education of health professionals.
  • Docs With Disabilities Initiative collaborates with clinicians, students, and leaders with disabilities to engage in research, co-develop educational resources, amplify first-person narratives, and challenge ableism.

ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP Announces Transition

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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Chicago, IL, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP announced yesterday that he intends to step down from his current role on January 1, 2025, to establish the ACGME Center for Professionalism and the Future of Medicine.

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  • Chicago, IL, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP announced yesterday that he intends to step down from his current role on January 1, 2025, to establish the ACGME Center for Professionalism and the Future of Medicine.
  • The ACGME Board of Directors will undertake a national search to identify the next President and CEO.
  • While improving the accreditation process, Dr. Nasca also strengthened the ACGME as an organization.
  • ACGME Board Chair Ms. Claudia Wyatt-Johnson, a public member of the Board, said of Dr. Nasca, “Tom personifies the public’s highest expectations for physicians.

RetinalGeniX Technologies Inc. Appoints Dessy Boneva, MD, FACS to the Board of Directors

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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PETALUMA, Calif., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RetinalGeniX Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: RTGN) (“RetinalGeniX” or the “Company”), today announced that Dessislava (Dessy) Boneva, M.D.

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  • PETALUMA, Calif., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RetinalGeniX Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: RTGN) (“RetinalGeniX” or the “Company”), today announced that Dessislava (Dessy) Boneva, M.D.
  • RetinalGeniX is an ophthalmic research and development med-device and therapeutic drug development company focused on developing High-Resolution Retinal Imaging and Pharmaco-Genetic Mapping™ technologies.
  • Dr. Boneva said, “I am very excited about joining the RetinalGeniX Board of Directors.
  • Jerry Katzman MD, Chairman, President, and CEO of RetinalGeniX Technologies Inc., said, “We are delighted to welcome Dessy aboard.