New in JAMA Psychiatry with Emmanuel Greenberg, Susan Busch Marissa King jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap… We meticulously identified 1800+ private equity-owned outpatient mental health and substance use treatment clinics from 2012-2023.

Israeli strike on healthcare workers in Lebanon with a US JDAM is yet another incident calling into question the law of war assurances Israel provided to the US. theguardian.com/world/article/…

1/ 🚨💡🧵 *NEW from #PAS2024 & now out in JAMA Pediatrics* Our quasi-experimental analysis shows Boston Medical Center reduced #ChildProtectiveServices reporting for prenatal substance exposure by 45pp w/o adverse consequences during the birth hospitalization. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

Medetomidine — an animal sedative 200 times more potent than xylazine — found in two bags of Philly dope. Two dozen samples still lined up, from Pitt, Blair, Cambria, etc. Follow PAGroundhogs for info

This is a big mistake- cannot arrest our way out of the overdose and drug epidemic. Will cause harm by making those who need help the most to go underground. Xylazine bill criminalizing possession in Pa. heads to Gov. Shapiro’s desk post-gazette.com/news/health/20… via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Super cool study by Kacie Dragan using Medicaid data to assess changes in traffic injuries following a NYC traffic reform.

Congratulations to NIDAnews #K12Scholar Bryant Shuey, MD, MPH for having his research featured in The New York Times! Read the piece here: nytimes.com/2024/04/12/wel…

PittGIM has 2 fellowship programs: #ClinicianResearchers (#PittCRfellowship) & #ClinicianEducators (#PittACESfellowship). Both are nationally prominent, competitive 2-year programs designed to prepare future leaders & innovators in academic general #InternalMed. #FellowshipFriday

🚨New Article Alert🚨 "Patent Portfolios Protecting 10 Top-Selling Prescription Drugs," with work led by former PORTAL fellow Caroline Horrow. In JAMA Internal Medicine. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Great 1st day at #SGIM24 meeting new people interested in #healthpolicy and seeing old friends too! Presenting at the poster sesh tonight about low rates of physical and mental health services offerings across US Opioid Treatment Programs, come check it out! #methadone

One more CP3 faculty affiliate presenting at #SGIM24. If you're there, visit Bryant Shuey, MD, MPH & learn more about his work!

We MedGlobal condemn the missile attacks on a camp of internally displaced people at Brexat UNRWA neighborhood in western #Rafah that is designated as a safe area by the IDF. More than 40 people have been killed and hundreds were injured, most of them are children. The

1/ I love my job as a clinician educator & #WIM WSU Medicine… But sadly not loving WSU’s lack of paid maternity leave as compared to my 1st 2 years ago that was fully paid @ the other state-based med school…

Amazing things can happen when communities organize. Hundreds gathered yesterday to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Santa Barbara Martineztown Multigenerational Center - an incredible new resource for the community that is years in the making. ¡Que viva Martineztown!

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Chevron case is going to massively change govt regulation in this country. This is how Justice Kagan put it in her dissent:

What it means for the Supreme Court to throw out Chevron decision, undercutting federal regulators apnews.com/article/suprem…

Key findings from our new study in JAMA below, and highlighting: 1 in 3 US substance use facilities do not offer meds to treat opioid use disorder and instead offer only psychosocial treatments. Meanwhile, among OTPs, <50% offer any treatment for stimulant or alcohol.

Many opportunities for improving treatment for #opioid use disorder in this JAMA paper co-authored by CP3's Dr. Ted Park, Bryant Shuey, MD, MPH, Tim Anderson. Pitt General Internal Medicine PittDeptofMed Pitt Psychiatry Pitt Health Sciences

New publication from dream team of Tae-woo Park, Bryant Shuey, MD, MPH Tim Anderson and Jonathan Cantor Pitt General Internal Medicine examining gaps in evidence based treatment at US Substance Use Treatment Facilities- many not using #MOUD !

This new JAMA Internal Medicine Clinical Insight from Zachary G. Jacobs, MD, FHM & myself focuses on blood pressure management in the hospital As it is July, please consider sharing with all your new students & interns on the inpatient wards...they are managing this every day!