Health care leaders and Senator Dick Durbin gathered at SIU School of Medicine on July 25 to strongly denounce sweeping federal budget cuts to Medicaid, student loan support and medical research—pillars that sustain both local patient care and the next generation of physicians.

The Impact of Compassion, Fatigue, Burnout, and Bullying Presented by the SIU School of Medicine Office of Correctional Medicine WebEx Link Password: SIU123 Rae Simpson, PhD, MSN, RN Dr. Simpson is the Health Services Quality Director for the Washington State Department of Corrections. She is responsible for the implementation of the coordinated quality improvement program for eleven prisons across the state. Over her 30-year nursing career, she has held numerous leadership positions. Her expertise in quality improvement, behavioral health, and nursing leadership has provided her with the

What You Need to Know to Treat Hypertension Presented by the SIU School of Medicine Office of Correctional Medicine WebEx Link Password: SIU123 Ashley Hill, APN, NP-C Dr. Ashley Hill is a certified hypertension clinician at SIU Hypertension Clinic and an experienced nurse practitioner with nine years working with hypertensive patients. She specializes in refractory, essential, and secondary hypertension, has coauthored several publications, and actively participates in ongoing research. As Associate Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, she is involved in community outreach to

At the AAMC’s summer leadership conference, second-year medical student Hendrick Hamilton learned some valuable lessons for professional and personal growth.

At the AAMC’s summer leadership conference, second-year medical student Hendrick Hamilton learned some valuable lessons for professional and personal growth.

At the AAMC’s summer leadership conference, second-year medical student Hendrick Hamilton learned some valuable lessons for professional and personal growth.

At the AAMC’s summer leadership conference, second-year medical student Hendrick Hamilton learned some valuable lessons for professional and personal growth.

At the AAMC’s summer leadership conference, second-year medical student Hendrick Hamilton learned some valuable lessons for professional and personal growth.

At the AAMC’s summer leadership conference, second-year medical student Hendrick Hamilton learned some valuable lessons for professional and personal growth.