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I am delighted to share with you our 2021 annual report. You may recall that last year’s report focused primarily on the department’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- June 28, 2022
During Capstone, the final course of the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) MD curriculum, students were asked to name the faculty member who had the biggest impact on them. When the results were displayed in a Word Cloud, Joseph DeMayo, MD, MPH, was one of the names appearing in a large font, reflecting that multiple students had chosen him. DeMayo is a retired geriatrician who has taught in the Clinical Skills (CS) and Medical Coach Experience (MCE) courses as volunteer faculty for almost ten years.
- June 22, 2022
Buildings at Yale School of Medicine, some more than a century old, are getting a makeover to improve accessibility, something generally not considered when they were built.
- June 22, 2022
A new clinical trial, the ‘Addressing Risk Through Community Treatment for Infectious Disease and Opioid Use Disorder Now (ACTION)’ initiative, is currently recruiting participants.
- June 22, 2022
Hospital medicine or designated internal medicine-trained physicians who focus on the care of patients admitted to the hospital, launched at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) in 1995.
- June 20, 2022Source: KFF
KFF Announces Board Leadership Changes and New Trustees
- June 17, 2022Source: STAT
Prescription drug prices remain stubbornly high in the U.S. even though making drugs more affordable is a priority for both Democrats and Republicans. There are many reasons for the lack of progress. Some are deliberate, others are accidental.
- June 16, 2022
Discoveries & Impact highlights select scientific discoveries per section across the Department of Internal Medicine...
- June 14, 2022
Three internal medicine faculty were honored at Yale School of Medicine’s (YSM) commencement ceremony on Monday, May 23.
- June 12, 2022
Projects examining climate change and urban health, substance use disorder and mental health, and the relationship between food insecurity and hypertension have been selected as the recipients of this year’s Hecht Global Health Faculty Network Awards issued annually by the Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH).