{"id":46935,"global_id":"www.med.unc.edu\/medicine?id=46935","global_id_lineage":["www.med.unc.edu\/medicine?id=46935"],"author":"103420","status":"publish","date":"2020-10-02 11:04:34","date_utc":"2020-10-02 15:04:34","modified":"2020-10-02 11:14:09","modified_utc":"2020-10-02 15:14:09","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/event\/robert-wachter-md-chair-of-medicine-university-of-california-san-francisco-covid-19-what-have-we-learned-and-how-will-it-change-the-future-of-healthcare\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/46935","title":"Robert Wachter, MD, Chair of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco: \u201cCovid-19: What Have We Learned, and How Will it Change the Future of Healthcare?\u201d","description":"<figure id=\"attachment_46936\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"Rober Wachter, MD\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-1536x1044.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-2048x1391.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-600x408.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/10\/Wachter-headshot-301x204.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Robert Wachter, MD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Robert M. Wachter, MD<\/strong> is Professor and <strong>Chair of the Department of Medicine<\/strong> at the University of California, San Francisco. Wachter is author of 250 articles and 6 books. He coined the term \u201chospitalist\u201d in 1996 and is often considered the \u201cfather\u201d of the hospitalist field, the fastest growing specialty in the history of modern medicine. He is past president of the Society of Hospital Medicine and past chair of the American Board of Internal Medicine. In 2004, he received the John M. Eisenberg Award, the nation\u2019s top honor in patient safety. Thirteen times, <em>Modern Healthcare<\/em> magazine has ranked him as one of the 50 most influential physician-executives in the U.S.; he was #1 on the list in 2015. His 2015 book, <em>The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine\u2019s Computer Age<\/em>, was a <em>New York Times <\/em>science bestseller. In 2020, his frequent tweets on Covid-19 were viewed over 60 million times by 112,000 followers and served as a trusted source of information on the clinical, public health, and policy issues surrounding the pandemic.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"robert-wachter-md-chair-of-medicine-university-of-california-san-francisco-covid-19-what-have-we-learned-and-how-will-it-change-the-future-of-healthcare","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2020-10-22 12:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2020","month":"10","day":"22","hour":"12","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2020-10-22 13:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2020","month":"10","day":"22","hour":"13","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2020-10-22 16:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2020","month":"10","day":"22","hour":"16","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2020-10-22 17:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2020","month":"10","day":"22","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":true,"featured":true,"categories":[{"name":"Educational Conferences","slug":"educational-conferences","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":94,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"Educational Conferences held by the Department of Medicine","parent":0,"count":89,"filter":"raw","id":94,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/94","collection":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Medicine Grand Rounds","slug":"grand-rounds","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":95,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"Department of Medicine Grand Rounds","parent":0,"count":477,"filter":"raw","id":95,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/95","collection":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Residency","slug":"residency-conference","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":401,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"Department of Medicine Residency Conferences","parent":0,"count":152,"filter":"raw","id":401,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/401","collection":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":46217,"author":"103420","status":"publish","date":"2020-09-09 13:19:19","date_utc":"2020-09-09 17:19:19","modified":"2020-09-09 13:19:19","modified_utc":"2020-09-09 17:19:19","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/venue\/webex-3\/","venue":"WebEx","slug":"webex-3","json_ld":{"@type":"Place","name":"WebEx","description":"","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/venue\/webex-3\/","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress"},"telephone":"","sameAs":""},"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"www.med.unc.edu\/medicine?id=46217","global_id_lineage":["www.med.unc.edu\/medicine?id=46217"]},"organizer":[],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Robert Wachter, MD, Chair of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco: \u201cCovid-19: What Have We Learned, and How Will it Change the Future of Healthcare?\u201d","description":"&lt;p&gt;Robert Wachter, MD Robert M. 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