Resources for Hospitalists

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.

• ACP MKSAP^SM  for Hospitalists – Hospitalist content is covered in-depth throughout the new, all-digital edition of the Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program^® (MKSAP) as a way to increase your clinical knowledge and identify any knowledge gaps. Question filters allow you to easily select questions relevant to hospital, ICU, emergency, and urgent care settings while the high-yield syllabus, with concise tables, figures, and videos, supports evidence-based and efficient hospital care, making ACP MKSAP your most trusted resource for CME, MOC, and achieving your lifelong learning goals.
• ACP's Internal Medicine Meeting is the largest meeting for Hospital Medicine Physicians. Gain valuable knowledge from national experts in hospitalist-dedicated sessions. Sessions focus on clinical topics, quality and safety, team-based approaches, and transitions of care for physicians who primarily practice in an in-patient setting. A Hospital Medicine Pre-Course is typically offered the day before the meeting officially begins, too. With more peers to connect with, there's more opportunity to grow your network and career.
• 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.
• Decision Making in Perioperative Medicine: Clinical Pearls, 2^nd Edition - Focuses on the critical process of assessing and managing patients with medical comorbidities before undergoing surgical procedures. Features NEW chapters on cardiac biomarkers, postoperative nausea and vomiting, and postoperative urinary retention.  This text will ensure that you make the right decisions through every step of the process.
• Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2^nd 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 and Coaching in the Hospital – The newest volume in the essential Teaching Medicine series, is a necessary resource for all current and future medical educators and leaders.  It provides practical guidance to prepare for and supervising rounds, deliver effective bedside presentations, develop strong clinical reasoning skills in your learners, foster a healthy learning culture, and much more.

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.