Open Payments Sunshine Act Review and Dispute Period Now Underway

The next cycle of the Open Payments Program/Sunshine Act has begun. This is the federal law that requires manufacturers of drugs, medical devices and biologics to report to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) certain payments made to physicians, teaching hospitals, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, certified registered nurse anesthetists (including…

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Levine and Pecker Receive Scholarly Concentrations Excellence in Mentoring Awards

Dr. Rachel Levine, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine and associate dean for faculty educational development, and Dr. Lydia Pecker, assistant professor in the Division of Hematology, received 2024 Scholarly Concentrations Excellence in Mentoring Awards as part of the 16th Annual Medical Student Research Symposium. This award honors faculty mentors who “clearly went above…

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Bailey and Patton Receive Advanced Practice Provider Appreciation Awards

The Advanced Practice Provider Appreciation Award from the JHH Advanced Practice Advisory Council recognizes clinical excellence and the embodiment of The Johns Hopkins Hospital.  Kathleen Burns Bailey, CRNP, MPCU nurse practitioner lead in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Kathleen works tirelessly to provide excellent patient care and enhance patient care by following EBP and educating…

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Crews, Daumit and Iwashyna Elected to AAP

Three members of the DOM were elected into the Association of American Physicians (AAP) at a ceremony in Chicago in April. The AAP is an honorary medical societyfounded in 1885 by Sir William Osler and six other distinguished physicians of his era. Congratulations to: Dr. Deidra Crews, professor in the Division of Nephrology and deputy…

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DOM Responsible Conduct of Research Courses

The DOM will hold two interactive Responsible Conduct of Research sessions on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 both in person and via Zoom. These sessions will count toward the SOM’s Responsible Conduct of Research Program departmental training requirement for all SOM personnel who participate in SOM research. Both sessions will cover: 1) Data…

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2023 Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams from the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians. Clinicians and care teams were recognized by their peers for their commitment to the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine and their consistent dedication to providing excellent patient care. This year’s awardees were honored at…

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NEW: Addiction Medicine eConsult | Medicine Matters

The Office of Telemedicine is excited to announce that Addiction Medicine is available for asynchronous provider-to-provider consultation through JHM Epic for adult patients in the Mid-Atlantic regional area.  Addiction Medicine eConsults are focused on alcohol use disorder, cocaine/stimulant use disorder, opioid use disorder, urine toxicology, benzodiazepine use disorder, and others. E-Consults are an Epic pathway for internal…

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Summer Internships and Summer Hires

Summer Internships and Summer Hires | Medicine Matters 5 Options for Summer Internships In order of most difficult to easiest High School and Undergraduate Students from outside colleges: Sponsoring faculty (or their departmental designee) register PI’s program for the student experience: https://studentpathway.jhmi.edu Registration through May 17 Graduate or medical students from outside institutions or other schools…

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