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We love celebrating #internalmedicine for many reasons, but here are just a few in honor of #nationalinternalmedicineday! 🩺
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Who should make decisions when a patient can't? Learn how to identify surrogate decision makers and advance directives during admission in this CME webinar on 10/15 by Donna Durant, DNP, APP Education Lead, Palliative Care Division @PittGIM. Register: go.upmc.com/3452iFfx-
ALT A health care professional in a white coat and stethoscope is seated at a desk, engaged in conversation with another person. The setting appears to be an office with large windows. Various documents and a laptop are on the desk.
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New research from Tim Anderson & mentee Lily Bessette reveals a major heart failure care gap: 54% of new discharge medications went unfilled within a week, and only 42% of patients stayed adherent at 6 months.
🔗 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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Applications are open for the BUILD-UP T32 Postdoctoral Scholar Program! Personalized training for fellows researching substance use & chronic pain — mentorship, structured curriculum, annual retreat, & a remote option available.
🔗 Apply: icre.pitt.edu/BUILD-UP/index…
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Congratulations to Ann-Marie Rosland, MD, MS on being awarded a VA Merit Award for her project, "Optimizing Primary Care Delivery: Data-Driven Care Planning to Improve Veteran Health"! 👏
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Dr. Roos and his colleagues have developed several digital MABTs for SUDs, with promising pilot findings. These include “Mindful Journey” for SUDs and “Regulation of Craving Training (ROCT)” for cigarette smokers and heavy drinkers. #PittHSRseminar #DigitalHealthTools
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In-person MABTs for SUDs face many accessibility barriers, including a shortage of trained clinicians. Digitizing MABTs for SUDs can increase accessibility. #PittHSRseminar #DigitalHealthTools
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Corey Roos has begun his #PittHSRseminar on digital mindfulness/acceptance-based treatments (MABTs) for substance use disorders (SUDs)! Join now or check back for highlights from the seminar.
Join: gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr…
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Can mindfulness go digital & still work for addiction treatment? Find out at today's #PittHSRseminar at noon! Dr. Corey Roos discusses scalable digital MABTs for outpatient addiction, tobacco use & heavy-drinking young adults. Join on Zoom!
🔗 gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr…"
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Thanks to all of my mentors who have helped me succeed along the way, given me opportunities I could not have found on my own, and taught me how to help other aspiring clinician-educators along the way. Humbled to receive this honor.
Congrats to @CaseyMcQuadeMD on his promotion to Associate Professor of Medicine! 👏 A clinician-educator in @UPMChospitalist, he has dedicated his career to advancing clinical reasoning education. This promotion recognizes his sustained excellence in #MedEd and scholarship.
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New research with Ken Smith shows mammography screening in Jordan could be cost-effective, preventing hundreds of breast cancer deaths & generating $17.6M in healthcare savings over 5 years. A strong case for investing in early detection. #PittMed
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Congrats to @CaseyMcQuadeMD on his promotion to Associate Professor of Medicine! 👏 A clinician-educator in @UPMChospitalist, he has dedicated his career to advancing clinical reasoning education. This promotion recognizes his sustained excellence in #MedEd and scholarship.
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Congratulations to @GinaPiscitello on being awarded an NIA K23 for her project, "Developing & Piloting an Implementation Bundle to Improve Goals of Care Conversation Reach for Hospitalized Older Adults with Alzheimer's Disease & Related Dementias Admitted to Rural Hospitals"! 👏
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Tim Anderson co-authored a @JAMAInternalMed Viewpoint on NIH Public Access Policy, highlighting confusion between public & open access and fee concerns for NIH-funded researchers.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4263…
#NIH #OpenAccess
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This National APP Week, we’re recognizing all of our advanced practice providers who play an essential role in delivering high quality patient care, advancing research, and supporting our teams.
Thank you for the expertise, compassion, and dedication you bring to our patients and department everyday. 💜
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Don't miss @Raaginizzle and @shang_maggie DOM Grand Rounds TODAY!
🩺 How can we better recognize and manage the effects of xylazine and other alpha-2 agonists in the unregulated fentanyl supply?
Please join us on Tuesday, September 22, for the next installment of Medicine Grand Rounds. Drs. Roy and Shang will discuss the growing presence of alpha-2 agonists in the unregulated fentanyl supply, including how to recognize and manage toxicity, withdrawal, and xylazine-associated wounds.
🗓️ Tuesday, September 22, 2026
🕛 Noon
📍 LHAS Auditorium
🔗 Learn more: dom.pitt.edu/mgr/
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New guidelines are shifting how doctors think about cardiovascular risk — from a 10-year window to a lifetime one. Dr. Tim Anderson breaks down what that shift means for patients weighing medication against lifestyle change in a recent @usnews feature.
usnews.com/news/health-news/…
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A pub co-authored by @jgyabes found overall social vulnerability wasn't a significant factor in private equity acquisition, but practices in lower-SES & minority-heavy areas showed slightly lower acquisition likelihood.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4234…
#PittMed #HealthServicesResearch
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🎉 Congratulations to @DrKarlynEdwards on receiving an @TheISRII 2026 Travel Award to attend ISRII's 14th Scientific Meeting in Newcastle, Australia! #PittMed #PittResearch #DigitalHealthTools #PainMedicine
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Join us Sept 24 for a #PittHSRseminar with Dr. Corey Roos! He'll present how his team is exploring digital MABTs for outpatient addiction, tobacco use & heavy-drinking young adults.
💻 gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr…
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Congrats to Dr. Dana Loll on her appointment as Research Associate Professor! 🎉 From global reproductive health research to leading PA Catalyst's work expanding reproductive health access across Pennsylvania, Dr. Loll's impact spans continents and communities. #PittMed
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