Emmanuel S. King

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Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
Director, Recruitment and On-Boarding, Penn Division of Hospital Medicine
Co-Lead Physician, Founders 10-14 Unit Based Clinical Leadership/Advanced Medicine Clinical Effectiveness Team, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Co-Medical Director, Advanced Practice Provider Symptom Management Service, Penn Division of Hospital Medicine
Director, Neurosurgery Co-Management Service, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Arbitrator-General/Hospital Medicine, Penn Transfer Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
5034 Maloney Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3797
Fax: 215-662-6250
Education:
B.S. (Cellular & Molecular Biology)
University of Michigan, 1997.
M.D.
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2001.
Post-Graduate Training
Categorical Resident, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, 2001-2004.
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Description of Research Expertise

Transitions in care, quality and process improvement, patient safety, hospital operations, comanagement of neurosurgical patients

Description of Itmat Expertise

Dr. King studies operational, administrative and quality/safety improvements in academic hospital-based internal medicine.

Selected Publications

Post JM, Nguyen T, King E: Improving Interhospital Transfer Triage Skills through Faculty On-Boarding. Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting Poster Session/Abstract March 2019.

Jeff M. Greenblatt, MD and Emmanuel S. King, MD, FHM, FACP : Shining Light on the Black Box of Error Reporting: Development of an Interprofessional Safety Huddle Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting Research, Innovations, Vignettes Competition, Orlando Florida April 2018 April 2018.

King E., Myers J: Principles and Models of Quality Improvement: Plan-Do-Study-Act. Chapter in Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 1st and 2nd edition. Sylvia McKean (eds.). McGraw Hill, 2017.

Brusalis C, Shah A, Mao F, Scarpato S, King E.: Interdisciplinary Communication Facilitates Early Discharges on an Academic General Medicine Service. Journal of Hospital Medicine 10(suppl 2), 2015 Notes: Poster presentation at Society of Hospital Medicine National Meeting, Washington DC.

Charan, D., Metlay, J., Green, K., Fidyk, L., King, E.: Implementation of Formal Teachback Training for Nurses to Improve Post-Discharge Medication Adherence. Poster presented at Society of General Internal Medicine National Meeting May 2012.

Kim, C., King, E., Stein, J., Robinson, E., Salameh, M., O’Leary, K.: Unit-Based Inter-Professional Leadership Models in Six US Hospitals. Journal of Hospital Medicine 9(8): 545-50, August 2014.

King E, Kasi S, Hoffman S, Metlay J: The BOOST 7P Screening Tool for Transitions as a Predictor of Readmission. J Hosp Med 5(1), 2010 Notes: Also presented as poster/selected for formal oral presentation at April 2010 Society of Hospital Anuual Meeting.

Ocampo J, King E, Metlay J: Pharmacist-Driven Discharge Medication Reconciliation as Part of Project BOOST. J Hosp Med 5(1), 2010 Notes: Also selected for poster/oral presentation given by Dr. Ocampo at Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington DC.

King ES, Moyer DV, Couturie M, Gaughan J, Shulkin D: Getting Doctors to Report Medical Errors: Project DISCLOSE. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 32(7): 382-92, July 2006.

King ES, Horvath B, Shulkin D : Establishing a Rapid Response Team in an Academic Hospital: One Year's Experience. Journal of Hospital Medicine 1(5): 296-305, Sept 2006.

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Last updated: 11/29/2023
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