the mission of SBM

The Society of Bedside Medicine is a mission-based global community of clinician educators dedicated to bedside teaching and improving physical examination and diagnostic skills. The purpose of the Society of Bedside Medicine is to foster a culture of bedside medicine through deliberate practice and teaching to encourage innovation in education and research on the role of the clinical encounter in 21st-century medicine.


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Whether you are an educator, practitioner, or a student, SBM is committed to making resources easily accessible to the medical community for the purpose of fostering and advancing a culture of bedside medicine.


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Want to support the accessibility and advancement of bedside medicine? Become a member and be a part of building a culture that supports a different kind of patient experience. Learn more about the benefits of becoming a member.


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In addition to becoming a member, your donation makes a significant difference in furthering our mission to improve the patient experience. From helping to create teaching opportunities for clinicians to funding fellowships, your donation helps advance the future of bedside medicine.


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In the News

Taweevat Assavapokee from Thailand was awarded the Margaret Rock prize for best poster at the Society of Bedside Medicine annual meeting on Friday, September 30, 2022. His poster demonstrated that the presence of B lines on lung ultrasound prior to discharge in patients with congestive heart failure predicts readmission at 6 months…

 

“It’s only at the bedside that we can figure out what is important.”

 — Abraham Verghese

Vice Chair for the Theory & Practice of Medicine, Stanford University & SBM Founding Member & Advisory Council


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