So excited my friend Courtney Townsel, MD MSc is back at UMichOBGYN Residency to help us kick off #BlackMaternalHealthWeek ! #BMHW #BMHW 24

Medicaid enrollment grew by over 20M under the pandemic continuous coverage provision, far outpacing survey-reported growth, suggesting many didn’t know their coverage persisted. ja.ma/49pQVqT

📢 Calling all researchers! Several NIH institutes and centers, including National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), issued a NOSI to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women or are female-specific. go.nih.gov/X9RBGBb

Medicaid enrollment grew by over 20M under the pandemic continuous coverage provision, far outpacing survey-reported growth, suggesting many didn’t know their coverage persisted. ja.ma/4cL4Evd

Legislation targeting critical diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in medical training blatantly ignores the harm of racism in medicine. #DEI initiatives are vital for equipping future doctors to work toward achieving equity in medicine. Read more: bit.ly/3Tzaes0

Until now, Michigan was the only state that criminalized paid surrogacy contracts. Today, with help from our partners in the legislature, we're repealing that unjust ban, so you have the freedom to start your family without political interference.

NEW in Health Affairs: A trio of new papers by Kara Zivin Stephanie Hall, PhD, MPH and colleagues shows sharp increases in perinatal #mentalhealth diagnosis and treatment over more than a decade, and disparities by age and race/ethnicity.

Read more: ihpi.umich.edu/news/rapid-ris… National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Shout out to the AMAZING UMichOBGYN Residency faculty who mentored University of Michigan Medical School M4 students on their Capstone for Impact projects! This is just a small snapshot... 📸📊🤍🩺

Beyoncé: Thank you for reminding us to never feel confined to other people's perspective of what our lane is. You have redefined a genre and reclaimed country music’s Black roots.

Your music continues to inspire us all.

Me with the deer in my neighborhood 🦌🦌🦌🦌🦌

Congrats to University of Michigan Medical School M4s Brianna VanderWindt Annika Brakebill and Lahari Nandikanti and UMichOBGYN Residency resident Brooke Spencley on getting their first-author abstracts submitted today for the APHA's Annual Meeting & Expo! The team, the team, the team! #APHA2024

The first issue of O&G Open is now live! Read the latest, all for FREE, at journals.lww.com/ogopen/pages/c…

ACOG is accepting applications for the position of Editorial Fellow, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Learn more at ow.ly/kxb250QJSfE #greenjournal #obgyn ACOG

Thanks for sharing, Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly!

cc: Kayte Spector-Bagdady Erica Marsh MD MSCI U-M IHPI

🔥Great University of Michigan Medical School #HealthPolicyPathofExcellence ( #HPPoE ) session today on physicians as #changeagents led by AdrianneH_2010🔥

Thank you Drs. Lou Edje, MD, MHPE, FAAFP (she/her) Michele Heisler MD MPA AbdullahPratt MD and Samantha Chou for joining us and sharing your wisdom!

Thank you, Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly, for the opportunity to write this piece with Erica Marsh MD MSCI and Kayte Spector-Bagdady:

Challenges for #IVF After Alabama’s Decision in LePage v. Center for Reproductive Medicine
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