 
Journal of Hospital Medicine
ISSN: 1553-5592
Journal
Vol 4(Calendar Year 2009, 10 Issues)
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Vision
Mission Statement
Goals
- The Journal of Hospital Medicine is the premier publication for dissemination of research and education for the specialty of hospital medicine.
Mission Statement
- The Journal of Hospital Medicine advances excellence in hospital medicine as a defined specialty through the dissemination of research, evidence-based clinical care, and advocacy of safe, effective care for hospitalized patients.
Goals
- Promote research and education in hospital medicine through publication of original, peer-reviewed research articles and systematic reviews on topics relevant to hospital medicine.
- Promote high quality care for all hospitalized patients with an emphasis on patient safety.
- Promote teamwork and communication among all health care providers in hospitals to achieve optimal care for hospitalized patients.
- Define the competencies, activities, and needs of hospitalists.
- Support, propose, and promote changes to the health care system that lead to higher quality and more efficient care for all hospitalized patients.
- Foster debate on issues relevant to care of the hospitalized patient and engage health policy makers in promoting evidence-based best practices in hospital care.
- Anticipate important issues and trends in hospital care.
- Provide career path information intended to attract and retain the highest quality hospitalists.
- Produce a publication that is trustworthy, judicious, and intellectually stimulating.
- Uphold the highest standards of editorial integrity and ethical medical journalism.
- Provide continuing medical education in hospital medicine.
