Enforcing federal information-sharing rules in carceral settings, improving electronic record systems, & expanding electronic access could bring #CorrectionalHealthcare in line with community standards to improve health!
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Check out this new #MedEd #JGIM #Perspective by tobyordoctoby.bsky.social & colleagues!
It makes the urgent case for faculty #advocacy training as key to mentoring trainees, advancing scholarship, & combating burnout among academic physicians
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Check out this new #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport!
In 2153 patients, there was strong clustering among key social needs:
🟢 Food insecurity
🟢 Utility strain
🟢 Medication barriers
Demographics didn’t predict needs, highlighting the importance of screening
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1 in 4 patients report social isolation, but only 10% request help
This new #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport shows healthcare needs proactive outreach—not just passive screening
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Check out this new #JGIM #Viewpoint discussing a new pathway Massachusetts has enacted for international medical graduates to become licensed
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Breast cancer screening isn’t just about access, it’s about affordability. New federal policies could save lives, but gaps remain
A 10% ⬆️ in screening ➡️ ~1790 fewer deaths/year
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Check out this new #JGIM #OriginalResearch article that showed unaided hearing loss was associated with increased hospitalizations among adults with heart failure
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In this #JGIM #HealingArts article, the author shares her personal journey through burnout, disillusionment, & a shift toward advocacy and self-agency
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In this #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport, >2/3 of women & non-binary US interns & 1/3 of men experienced sexual harassment!
Formal reporting of sexual harassment was extremely low, especially for incidents involving colleagues or other healthcare professionals.
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As they are often not included in trials, patients over the age of 75 don't get screened for certain cancers. This #JGIM study tries to describe cancer screenings in these older adults. What do you think they found? Free Full Text 👉 rdcu.be/eZfZe
How can we make healthcare continuously learn & improve? Our #LHS study in #JGIM pilots a hub-and-spoke model for #Hypertension, showing feasible gains in primary care. Key: data, coaching & collaboration.@OhioStateMed @Dr_GabrielAlain.
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You hear "iatrogenic" and you think of the harm we cause, but what about the harm we can inflict with words? Check out this incredible #JGIM perspective from a palliative physician here.
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We need to pinpoint the 'special sauce’ in CHW programs. What drives better care, ⬇️ costs, and ⬆️ experience? The answer lies in studying the context, shared language, & partnering directly with CHWs.
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To build a physician workforce that truly reflects our communities, GME must stay in the conversation. Using disaggregated data helps programs spot gaps, meet local needs, and intentionally grow a workforce that advances health equity.
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Do Ghostwritten articles from 4 decades ago still influence our alcohol withdrawal treatments today? Find out more with the visual abstract below and read the whole #JGIM #Perspective here 👉 rdcu.be/eZfSi
Ending birthright citizenship would break 150+ yrs of precedent, punish children, destabilize families, & ⬆️ health inequities. Not just a legal issue, it’s a public health crisis. Leaders must act now to protect every child born on U.S. soil.
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Effective population health depends on a tiered strategy that promotes wellness, reduces risk at every stage of disease, and applies high‑value interventions based on pretest probability.
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New study examines gender differences in inpatient secure messaging among internal medicine residents. Findings highlight communication patterns and implications for workflow, equity, and resident wellness. #MedEd #ResidentWellness #GenderEquity @SaeyStephanie
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The connections we form with patients & families can be incredibly powerful. We meet people at their most vulnerable, often without all the answers, but we also get to learn who they are beyond the hospital &the legacy they hope to leave.
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The consequences of harmful policy and social exclusion are deadly. People living unsheltered have little power to change the systems that fail them — but the rest of us do, and we have a responsibility to act.
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A mortality prediction model for incarcerated adults showed good performance and may help clinicians identify individuals who most benefit from advance care planning discussions, palliative care services, and compassionate release referrals @wjdeardorff
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This evaluation examined the impact of fee-for-service payment on outpatient #cardiology care utilization and quality among #Veterans with #HeartFailure. Findings suggest incentives raise utilization without clear quality benefits.
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A new virtual genetic counseling service embedded in primary care was found acceptable to patients and clinicians, providing a new model for preventive genetics care. #GeneticCounseling #PrimaryCare #JGIM @LelandEHull rdcu.be/eYnyx
Congratulations to Dr. @lizdzeng.bsky.social, on her appointment to the Journal of General Internal Medicine @journalgim.bsky.social Editorial Board as an at-large member! #JGIM #AcademicMedicine
Sustaining #compassion in #healthcare is challenging
Doctors use a range of strategies to sustain their care for patients
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This #JGIM #QualitativeResearch study offers potential solutions to gaps in inter-hospital transfer processes
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😮 Among 114,000 US adults with unhealthy alcohol use, only 10% had a clinical AUD diagnosis
💊 AUD diagnosis had an 11-fold increase in odds of receiving medication
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🟢 Women Veterans with VA health care coverage have ⬆️ health-related social needs than women Veterans without VA coverage
🟢 Having more health-related social needs is associated with ⬆️ emergency care use & ⬇️ outpatient care use
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This #JGIM #Original Research article showed that a history of military sexual trauma was associated with an ⬆️ incidence of gynecologic cancers
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Read the 🆓 full-text of this #JGIM #OriginalResearch that showed minimum wage legislation may reduce very low food security prevalence rates
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