Thanks to everyone involved with executing #SHEASpring2022 - thoughtful content, robust infection prevention protocols (naturally), and lots of energy in gorgeous setting. So wonderful to catch up, talk ideas and contemplate scaling new heights like SUDAmonas demonstrates here!

Very excited for my next chapter and to join an incredible group of colleagues at Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine University of Utah Health - the mountains are calling!

We describe a synthesized conceptual model to visualize the implications of care delivery innovations on equity by viewing healthcare receipt as series of interactions btwn people & systems unfolding over time Julie Szymczak @KRayHSR Dara D. Mendez, PhD, MPH link.springer.com/article/10.100…

"[I]nvestigators should be specific and clear about what they mean by “culture” when suggesting it as an explanation for observed geographic variation in antibiotic use." Drs Julie Szymczak and Jeff Linder in Open Forum Infectious Diseases academic.oup.com/ofid/article/1…

Today we took #antimicrobialstewardship to a new level. The best day. University of Utah Health University of Utah Department of Internal Medicine Valerie Vaughn Hannah Imlay Julie Szymczak Payal K. Patel Whitney Buckel

A great place to build a trusting research partnership may just be on the top of a mountain where one is skiing again after 10 yrs (me), a bit terrified, and is coached by the other very skilled skier (Valerie Vaughn) w/ patience, encouragement & strategy! #stewardshipelevated

Just another SHEA spring meeting with the best colleagues in the world. #stewie #sheaspring2023

Dinner w some of my fav #womenscientists at #SHEAspring2023!!! Charlesnika T Evans Jasmine R Marcelin, MD, FACP, FIDSA 🦠 Emily Sydnor Spivak Julie Szymczak Geneva Wilson

Fantastic summary of our "debate" this morning! 🙏@andreaprinzi Appreciate the opportunity to present with the formidable Julie Szymczak at SHEA Lots of positives, lots of negatives. Like everything else - use un moderation.

Starstruck at SHEA for the ASP in Spaces Between - Improving Care Along the Patient Journey. Phenomenal panel and chairs. Sara Keller MD Valerie Vaughn Susan Davis Moderated by Julie Szymczak Jason Newland 😱

Headed home after energizing #SHEASpring2023 Especially appreciative of Monica Mahoney who was a great pro-con partner in a “debate” about the role of social media in hc epi! Everything in moderation 😎

#UQuAL is growing! Come join our team and engage in multi-disciplinary work to improve patient care in a way that is sustainable, equitable, and tailored to the complex social environments in which medicine occurs.

Talking with my hands😂😂😂😂! Coming home after an energizing Midwest ASP tour. Thanks to @WUPedsID SHARPS group and #NebSteward2023 UNMC ID for the invitation. Highlights included learning about amazing Nebraska Stewardship and meeting Brad Langford in person!

🔥🔥🔥Powerful message from our new study in JAMA Internal Medicine: diagnostic stewardship (better use of diagnostic tests) was responsible for ALL the⬇️in unnecessary antibiotic use for ASB. ➕results🟰💪nudge to action. Time to👀👀upstream to improve care! jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Exciting news! The AHRQ has funded our R01 of the ROAD Home RCT with #HMS & #UQuAL. The ROAD Home interventions aim to improve #antibiotic #discharge prescribing while promoting #equity in #stewardship across Michigan. PRESS RELEASE 👉 shorturl.at/uCFI2

Great SHEA conference on Equity!!! Thanks all who attended. Utah #stewies out!