Resources for Hospitalists

ACP provides internal medicine physicians with a wide variety of resources to support their professional experience. The resources listed below are those exclusively designed for hospitalists or that include curated content related to practicing inpatient medicine.

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Focused Education for Hospitalists

Whether you’re trying to stay current or preparing for the FPHM exam, ACP has a number of educational opportunities focused on hospital medicine.

  • MKSAP® 19 for Hospitalists – Hospitalist content is covered in-depth throughout the Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program® (MKSAP) as a way to increase your clinical knowledge and identify any knowledge gaps. With 300+ questions covering important topics from the FPHM blueprint, MKSAP 19 is your must trusted resource for CME, MOC, and achieving your lifelong learning goals.
  • Hospital Medicine learning modules in the ACP Online Learning Center - Access podcasts, videos, multimedia content, and journal articles covering a wide range of clinical, administrative, and humanities topics relevant to inpatient medicine.

Publications for Hospitalists

Stay on top of the latest news and information in hospital medicine.

  • ACP Hospitalist® – Included with your membership, this weekly online magazine covers all aspects of hospital medicine, including clinical care, technology, staffing, salary trends, patient safety, and more.
  • Annals for Hospitalists - These curated monthly email alerts include highlights from Annals of Internal Medicine and ACP Journal Club with key information for hospitalists.
  • Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2nd Edition – This comprehensive textbook covers clinical, organizational, and administrative areas central to the practice of hospital medicine. It has been updated to reflect the evolving practice responsibilities of hospitalists.
  • Teaching in the Hospital – Written by experts in the field, this book explores the unique challenges and goals of inpatient teaching along with practical advice those who teach on the wards.

Networking & Career Development for Hospitalists

Connect with colleagues across the globe on issues related to inpatient care.

  • Career Connection – Use ACP’s online marketplace to list open positions at your hospital or to view and apply for jobs nationwide.
  • ACP’s Member Forum for Hospitalists – Interact with other ACP member hospitalists on topics specific to your inpatient practice, from clinical questions to administrative issues.

ACP CME 170 - Hospitalist Sessions

  • Antibiotics and the Inpatient
  • Apps on the Wards: Not Just for the Millennials
  • Care for the Inpatient GI Bleed
  • Caring for the Patient With Limited English Proficiency
  • Cellulitis and Look-Alikes
  • Clinical Triad: Oxygen Supplementation—Hospital to Home
  • Consult Talk
  • Debates in Thromboembolism Management
  • Diagnostic Reasoning for the Internist
  • High Value Approach to Inpatient Imaging
  • High-Value Care: Time to Bring Patients Into the Conversation
  • High-Value Perioperative Assessment and Management
  • Inpatient Coding: Thinking Inside the Box
  • Inpatient Delirium
  • Inpatient Diabetes Management
  • Inpatient Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
  • Inpatient Management on Telemetry
  • Inpatient Oncologic Emergencies
  • Inpatient Palliative Care
  • Inpatient Stroke Diagnosis and Management
  • Live Podcast: Historical and Ethical Controversies Surrounding the Determination of Death—The Last Breath
  • Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
  • Noninvasive Ventilation Strategies
  • Perioperative Anticoagulation
  • Preventing Health Care-Associated Infections
  • Quality Improvement: Participation to Publication
  • Readmissions: Why Haven't We Fixed This Yet?
  • Safe Opioid Use in the Hospital
  • Sepsis Management
  • Sickle Cell Anemia: Care of the Adult Patient
  • Steroids in the Acutely Ill
  • The Highs and Lows of Inpatient Electrolytes
  • Transfer From Surgery: What Every Hospitalist Should Know
  • Update in Hospital Medicine
  • Volume Assessment and Fluid Management in the Hospitalized Patient
  • What Hospitalists Need to Know About Patients on Dialysis
  • When Your Medically Ill Inpatient Has Opioid Use Disorder