🎉 Congrats to our #SGIM26 award winner! Leah Marcotte, MD, MS receives the Frederick L. Brancati Mentorship & Leadership Award for her outstanding contributions to GIM. 👏 Join us in celebrating Leah! #SGIM #AcademicMedicine #AwardWinner

How would older adults’ burden of care change if Medicare telemedicine waivers expired? Our new @jamanetworkopen.com study examines this question among older adults in traditional Medicare. With @katemmorgan.bsky.social @ishaniganguli.bsky.social: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Telemedicine Reimbursement Changes and Health Care Contact Days for Older Adults

This cross-sectional study examines the extent to which telemedicine days experienced by traditional Medicare beneficiaries may supplement in-person health care contact days and how telemedicine waive...

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Native Americans and Alaska Natives have the highest pregnancy-related mortality ratio among major demographic groups. Native organizations, the CDC, and some states are working to boost tribal participation in state maternal mortality review committees, reports @kffhealthnews.org.

Native Americans are dying from pregnancy, and they want a voice to stop the trend • South Dakota Searchlight

Native organizations, the CDC, and some states are working to boost tribal participation in state maternal mortality review committees to better track and address pregnancy-related deaths in their…

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Authors Katherine Majzoub Morgan, MD, MPP, and Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH, discuss how evolving care models, payment structures, and workforce trends shape access to primary care with Eve Rittenberg, MD. 🎧 Listen now: ja.ma/4bIzGpt

Primary Care Clinicians Available for New Patient Visits

Interview with Katherine Majzoub Morgan, MD, MPP, author of Primary Care Clinicians Available for New Patient Visits, and Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH, author of A Different Lens on the Primary Care Workforce Shortage—Who Is Accepting New Patients? Hosted by Eve Rittenberg, MD.

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From 2013 to 2021, overall clinician availability for new primary care visits declined, with APCs performing a greater percentage of new visits but not fully compensating for reduced physician supply among #Medicare fee-for-service patients. ja.ma/4sKjKJH

📖 Our new study in @jamainternalmed.com examines the primary care workforce serving fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries using a pragmatic, patient-centered measure: clinicians available for new patient visits per beneficiary. 👉Article: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... (1/5)

Primary Care Clinicians Available for New Patient Visits

This cross-sectional study examines changes in the numbers of primary care physicians and primary care advanced practice practitioners available for new patient primary care visits.

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Apply now for a 2026 student tuition waiver! ⏰ Limited waivers available for qualified PhD students w/out alternative funding to attend #causalinference Summer Courses @hsph.harvard.edu 📅 Deadline: 2/15/26 11:59 PM ET Review eligibility & apply: hsph.harvard.edu/research/cau...

Last chance! Only 10 spots left for a FREE year of SGIM membership through the Investing in GIM Program. First-year fellows and GIM ambulatory or primary care chief residents can unlock 2026 benefits, including discounted #SGIM26 reg, networking, and leadership training. Apply: buff.ly/S8epfmY

Every time there's a horrific mass shooting, which is often at a school, I think to myself: "Surely THIS TIME, the U.S. will see all those dead kids and realize the time has come to do something about unfettered access to guns." I hope this time is the time.

Kris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org@krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 10mo ago

The horrific tragedy at Brown University is the 389th mass shooting this year and the 230th gun incident on school grounds so far this year. This is not normal and we don't have to live this way. bradyunited.org @bradyunited.org

Glad to see JAMA highlighting this tragic outcome and the need for more research focused on what can be done to prevent it. Efforts to understand modifiable factors that contribute to pregnancy loss before 20 weeks also deserve a lot more attention.

JAMA@jama.com · 10mo ago

Stillbirth affects >21 000 US families each year, with rates elevated by clinical factors and social determinants, yet many cases lack identifiable risks, highlighting gaps in prevention and the need for targeted strategies. ja.ma/3KYvJCc

We know you are all doing extraordinary work #poweredbyIPUMS - and we want to reward it! The annual research awards competition is now open - submit a nomination today! 🏆 (Did we mention the cash prizes? 💸) www.ipums.org/impact/ipums...

#HousingPolicy is a key driver of #PopulationHealth, influencing stability, safety, and opportunity. Examine how #housing insecurity, affordability, quality, and neighborhood factors shape health outcomes at our December 15 workshop: https://ow.ly/Gh1K50XH646

Hard to believe it‘s already @societygim.bsky.social abstract submission week again! Grateful for all that I’ve learned since last year, humbled by all there is still to learn, and excited to see what everyone’s been working on this year! #SGIM2026 #medsky