The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: A Framework for Curriculum Development by the Society of Hospital Medicine

The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine are a result of the contributions of 64 hospitalists and content experts, under the guidance and leadership of the Society of Hospital Medicine.

The editors are: Michael J. Pistoria, DO, FACP, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Program Medical Director, Hospitalist Services, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA; Assistant Professor of Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA

Alpesh N. Amin, MD, MBA, FACP, Executive Director, Hospitalist Program, Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs and Quality, Department of Medicine, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Medicine Clerkship Director, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA

Daniel D. Dressler, MD, MSc, Director, Hospital Medicine Services, Emory University Hospital, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Sylvia C. W. McKean, MD, Medical Director, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospitalist Service, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Tina L. Budnitz, MPH, Senior Advisor for New Initiatives, Society of Hospital Medicine, Philadelphia, PA