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1. Learner sees patient 2. Learner presents patient to you You: 3. Get a commitment : Early on, get the learner to commit to a diagnosis, work up, or therapeutic plan. This allows the learner to disclose the beginning of his or her problem solving process, so you can begin to assess his or her needs as a learner. What is going on with this patient? What else might it be? What do you want to do next should do next? How shall we treat this patient? What lab tests do you think are indicated? What would you like to accomplish in this visit? Why do you think this patient has been noncompliant

We are excited about your interest in employment at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. SIU Medicine offers an exceptional benefits program to help meet our employees' diverse needs. This page will acquaint you with the fringe benefits you will be eligible to receive as an employee at SIU School of Medicine. If you would like additional information or answers to specific questions about any of the benefits outlined, please contact the Office of Human Resources at benefits@siumed.edu . State of Illinois Benefits SIU (School of) Medicine employees and their dependents are offered a

The summer issue of the Library Newsletter is now available on our newsletter page.

The Summer 2017 issue of the Library Newsletter is now available on our newsletter page.

Four budding scientists presented their research to an audience of faculty, family and community supporters at Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine on August 1.

The Summer/Fall edition of Aspects hit mailboxes at the end of August. In this issue, readers will find: News about Drs. John Flack and Chris McDowell's investitures Letters to the editor, including a note from Lyn Corder and Albert Somit and alumnus Timothy Wheeler, MD, '76 A look back at the SIU Fertility and IVF Center's first decade 2019 commencment details Q&As with physician assistant student Katy Coyer and family medicine physician Tabatha Wells, MD, '09 OB-GYN resident Jennifer Addo's, MD, reflection on the American Dream and maternal health disparities A Mother's Mortality, a feature

Rural communities require rural-specific, innovative programs and policies to reverse disparities in access to basic resources, education and educational opportunity. An upcoming event is designed to help close those disparities by sharing successful rural programs and policies that are positively impacting the collective health of rural communities. SIU Medicine Department of Population Science and Policy, SIU School of Law and Southern Illinois Healthcare are proud to jointly provide the 2022 Innovating Illinois Rural Health Summit: Addressing Rural Needs in Programs and Policies from 7:30 a

The complexities of equitable gender health policies will be explored at the 2023 Illinois Rural Health Summit on October 10 at the Memorial Learning Center in Springfield.

Written by Lauren Murphy | Photography by Jason Johnson Published in Aspects Magazine, Spring 2016 | Vol. 39 No. 2 Fifty-one-year-old Roy Bellamy was in and out of the emergency department more than 89 times in 2014, amassing upward of $330,000 in hospital charges. His costly pattern led him to Tracey Smith, DNP, and the team of hotspotters, a multidisciplinary group dedicated to identifying and helping hospital super-utilizers like Bellamy. Photo Caption: Dr. Tracey Smith visits Roy Bellamy while he’s not feeling well. In central Illinois, it’s a problem Dr. Smith, community workers and other