FYI the next SHM-Boston chapter meeting is February 11! Zahir Kanjee-Khoja, MD (BIDMC) and Rahul Ganatra, MD, MPH (VA Boston) deliver: "Update in Hospital Medicine 2019." Don't forget to RSVP! Our very own David Lucier MD, MBA, MPH is the co-president of the SHM Boston Chapter. #SHMChat

Drs. Amar Vedamurthy and David Lucier authored an abstract about our experience building safety culture within HMU. It was not only accepted, but accepted as one of the top abstracts, and was entered into the oral presentation competition. #SHMChat

Congratulations, Dr. Vedamurthy and Dr. Lucier, and thank you for representing MGH so well! Don't miss Dr. Vedamurthy''s presentation at SHM 2020 in San Diego!⁣⁣ #SHMChat David Lucier MD, MBA, MPH MassGeneral Medicine MassGeneral News

Congratulations Dr. Finn on a wonderful accomplishment!

Thanks for coming @ericasaumd, and for the invite Dr. Ebrahim Barkoudah MD MPH MBA Nestor Tarragona David Lucier MD, MBA, MPH - such a pleasure to spend time with the fantastically thoughtful group at Society of Hospital Medicine Boston!!

In addition to the use of IST models to evaluate non-randomized interventions, we think one of the most important aspects here is that it is critical to include balance measures in assessment/monitoring of quality interventions focused on value + reduced utilization

Does helping hospitalists work at top of license improve #burnout and emotional exhaustion? A pilot study of pharmacy staff helping complete medication histories on admissions suggests it does. David Lucier MD, MBA, MPH link.springer.com/article/10.100…

We're hiring! As we grow the MGH Dept of Medicine's Quality & Safety program, we're looking to build out analytic capabilities - please forward to interested applicants. #analyticsjobs #healthcare #hiring #patientsafety #qualityimprovement lnkd.in/dqhnTr9

It turns out that having pharmacy students/interns perform pre-admission medication histories may reduce burnout for the other clinicians involved in a patient's care. Not a revelation, but it's the first time it's been looked at. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32728956/ JGIM Journal of General Internal Medicine