Digital Media and the Journal of General Internal Medicine: Reimagining Social Media Engagement for the GIM Community

Benjamin Vipler¹, Anna Allen², Vignesh Doraiswamy³, Indu Partha^{4

5}, Charlie M Wray^{6

7}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA. Benjamin.vipler@cuanschutz.edu.
² Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA.
³ Division of Hospital Medicine, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.
⁴ Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁵ University Medical Center, Banner Health, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁶ Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁷ San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Editorial

Benjamin Vipler et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Aug.

. 2024 Aug;39(10):1791-1792.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-024-08824-5.

Benjamin Vipler¹, Anna Allen², Vignesh Doraiswamy³, Indu Partha^{4

5}, Charlie M Wray^{6

7}

¹ Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA. Benjamin.vipler@cuanschutz.edu.
² Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA.
³ Division of Hospital Medicine, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.
⁴ Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁵ University Medical Center, Banner Health, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁶ Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁷ San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System, San Francisco, CA, USA.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no competing interests.

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