Congress makes progress on FY 2024 appropriations
Highlights: Congress reaches agreement to fund six out of the 12 outstanding FY 2024 appropriations bills; Package includes a provision that would reduce the 3.37% Medicare physician payment cut by...
View ArticleAM24 Early Registration Ending Soon!
Early Registration for the SGIM 2024 Annual Meeting Ends March 14, 2024, at 11:59 PM ET Make the most of your SGIM membership and register now for the SGIM 2024 Annual Meeting at a tremendously...
View ArticleNorthwest 2024 Regional Meeting Award Winners
Clinical Vignette Poster Winner: PS-20: Large Vessel Vasculitis (LVV): A diagnostic challenge; Presenter: Jaspreet Bahia, MD; University of Washington Scientific Abstract Poster Winner: PS-36:...
View ArticleSGIM Webinar: Managing Hypertensive Urgency in the Outpatient Setting
Live Workshop | Friday, March 22, 2024, 1:00 – 2:30 pm ET Module one of a soon-to-be-released asynchronous series on Advanced Topics in Hypertension, this live workshop will focus on managing...
View ArticleWhite House Releases FY 2025 Budget Request
Highlights: President’s FY 2025 budget request is 9.4% below that from the FY 2024 SGIM provides statement for the record on Senate Budget Committee hearing on primary care This content is an exclusive...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2024 Southern Regional Leadership
President Lubna Khawaja, MD Assistant Professor Baylor College of Medicine Past-President Sara Turbow, MD, MPH Associate Professor Emory University School of Medicine President-Elect Jennifer Cowart,...
View ArticleSGIM Announces New Southwest Region
SGIM is excited to announce a significant change in its regional alignment, with the introduction of a new Southwest Region, set to take effect in March 2024. This realignment comes as a response to...
View ArticleApply Now: JGIM Editorial Fellowship 2024
The Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM) is currently seeking applications for its 2024 Editorial Fellowship. This program is designed for individuals with MD or PhD degrees eager to enhance...
View ArticleCongress Wraps Up FY 2024 Appropriations
Highlights: Congress finalizes FY 2024 appropriations process and begins its work on FY 2025 SGIM advocating to support primary care in FY 2025 appropriations This content is an exclusive benefit for...
View ArticleCall for Northwest & Southwest Region Leadership Nominations
The Northwest and Southwest Leadership Boards invite nominations for the positions of President-Elect, Secretary/Treasurer-Elect, Membership Chair-Elect, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)...
View ArticleHealth Policy News: April 24, 2024
Senate Finance Committee Works to Bolster Chronic Care Through Much Needed Improvements to Medicare Physician Payment Highlights: Senate Finance Committee meets to discuss the need to strengthen...
View ArticleMidwest Call for Submissions Open Now
Submissions for the SGIM Midwest Meeting are now being accepted. Submission categories addressing the area of clinical/scientific interest to generalists are welcome. Six distinct types of submissions...
View ArticleMid-Atlantic Call for Submissions Open Now
Submissions for the SGIM Mid-Atlantic Meeting are now being accepted. Submission categories addressing the area of clinical/scientific interest to generalists are welcome. Six distinct types of...
View ArticleNew England Call for Submissions Open Now
Submissions for the SGIM New England Meeting are now being accepted. Submission categories addressing the area of clinical/scientific interest to generalists are welcome. Six distinct types of...
View ArticleCongress returns with FY 2025 appropriations on the agenda
Highlights: House Appropriations Committee announces defense and non-defense spending allocations for FY 2025 appropriations bills with plans to pass all twelve appropriations bills by the end of July;...
View ArticleSubmit Your Work: Regional Calls Now Open for New England, Mid-Atlantic, and...
Regional Calls for Submission Now Open! We are excited to announce that submissions are now open for the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions! We welcome submissions in various categories...
View ArticleCongress introduces legislation to address prior authorization challenges
Congress introduces legislation to address prior authorization challenges Highlights: SGIM supports reintroduction of legislation that streamlines the Medicare Advantage prior authorization process;...
View ArticleSGIM Forum Call for Submissions
Special Theme Issue on “Lessons I have learned in my career I wish someone had taught me earlier” – November 2024 Key Dates: Submissions due: August 15, 2024 Final version with any needed revisions...
View ArticleCall for Applications for Associate Member of the SGIM Health Policy Committee
The Health Policy Executive Committee (HPC exec) is seeking residents or fellows interested in health policy to serve on the HPC executive committee. HPC exec focuses on policies of import to our...
View ArticleHealth Policy Education Subcommittee Chairperson Opening
The SGIM Health Policy Education Subcommittee is recruiting for the Co-Chair position, leading into a future Chair position. The HPC Education Chair and Co-Chair roles are highly visible roles with...
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