"UPMC’s profits return and executive pay increases as expansion efforts continue:

Looming federal cuts and recent layoffs point to challenges ahead, even as Pittsburgh’s biggest healthcare network expands into Ohio."

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Two things:

1. Depression is a real and frequently debilitating illness
2. Rep. Kean appears to have excellent health insurance

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🎉 Big news! The PittCATS K12 Program has been renewed by @NIDAnews for 5 years — allowing us to fund more Scholars than ever. Huge congrats to Program Directors @liebschutz & Erin Winstanley! #PittCATS #NIDA #ClinicalResearch

Medical education leaders Jennifer Corbelli and Gregory Bump examined how residency programs perceive clerkship pass/fail grading in medical education.

Read what they learned and why it matters: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42060012/

#AcademicMedicine #GME #MedEd #PittMed

New research led by Jing Luo, MD, MPH, found long-acting insulin glargine reduced severe hypoglycemia among youth with Type 1 diabetes in resource-limited settings.

Learn more: upmc.com/media/news/062…

Honored to be #ACLGIM president and serve on the executive council of @SocietyGIM seen here with president @schwrtzmds and CEO Eric Bass. Both incredible leaders to learn from.

Support the future of GIM.

Gifts to the #FutureLeadersofGIM Fund help students, residents, & fellows access SGIM membership, mentorship, and meeting opportunities.

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#SGIM26

From engaging workshops to thoughtful conversations at the poster session, #SGIM26 Day 2 was packed with new ideas and meaningful connections. Grateful to end the night at the Pitt reception surrounded by such an incredible community. #ProudToBeGIM #PittMed #MedEd

🌟 Don’t miss today’s Opening Plenary from 10:45 AM – 12:30 PM!

We’ll kick off with:
🎤 SGIM Presidential Address: “Nuestra Casa Académica: We Are THE Academic Home in General Internal Medicine”
Dr. Carlos A. Estrada

Followed by:
💡Plenary Address: “Measuring What Matters: Based Assessment to Drive Your Learning Healthcare System to Better Outcomes”
Dr. Sondra Zabar

📍 Potomac A/B | #SGIM26 #GIMLeadership

Congrats to Dr. Tom Radomski on the ACLGIM Leadership Award! 🏆 Researcher reducing low-value care, director of academic programs at Pitt's ICRE, and dedicated clinician-educator — all in his first decade of faculty. #PittMed #SGIM26

🎉 Congratulations to our #SGIM26 Award Winner! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating Eric T. Roberts, PhD, recipient of the Best Published Research Paper of the Year Award. His outstanding work exemplifies excellence in general internal medicine.

👏 Help us congratulate Eric in the rdWinner #AcademicMedicine #InternalMedicine

Grateful for my colleagues! Annual gratitude potluck. Yum. ⁦@PittGIM⁩

@SenMcCormickPA your vote just damaged hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians with loss of Medicaid and weakened the country through massive increase in debt, burdening the next generation and making the US less reliable.

And your office voice mail was full so we can’t even call to register our disappointment. PA resident.

Girl gang from @PittGIM this morning at the 7a poster session #SGIM25 ‼️💪🏼😎 @paozinser @kireemnam @gmvasilakis

Factors for death at 30 and 365 days in hospitalized veterans with Opioid Use disorder - multiple SUD, and longer hospitalization increase risk for all cause and opioid mortality, VA service connection and buprenorphine decrease risk. @SocietyGIM #SGIM25

Terrific workshop on prognostication at @societygim.bsky.social #SGIM25. Thinking about some of my elderly patients with comorbidities and how I might use these tools to support important conversations about goals and expectations

A recap of #SGIM25 so far!

So many posters, including:
- Madeline McCabe on new IBD therapies
-Tim Bober's work with @PittHealthTech & @ComplexCaring
-Matthew Metzinger on sustainable #GIM careers
-@liebschutz on hazardous drinking/medical errors & STOP NIDA Clinical Trial

Outgoing chiefs @AnneArnason and @Zuchelkowski_B presenting our Resident #HouseSystem at the first AM session!
🕊️🦉🐢🦁🔥 #SGIM25

🌟 Our fearless Division Chief @liebschutz working 2 posters at once at #SGIM25 at the first poster session of the morning!

As #xylazine spreads in the illicit drug supply, UPMC experts - including @shang_maggie, Ilana Hull, @liebschutz, @Payel_MD, Brent Thiel, @KFeterik & @Raaginizzle - developed trauma-informed, team-based protocols to manage its complex effects.

Learn more: upmc.com/media/news/041…