Patients infected with #covid19 had SIMILAR SELF-REPORTED FUNCTIONING level 18 months after infection as matched uninfected comparators. 👍Good news for patients 👍 ➡️Contrasts with studies suggesting pervasive, persistent negative COVID effects for yrs after infection.

New research uncovers a link between spiritual well-being and job satisfaction among infection preventionists in Thailand. Discover how spirituality influences career satisfaction in healthcare. #InfectionControl #Spirituality #JobSatisfaction Read more: doi.org/10.1017/ash.20…

Excited about this work and our 4/3 briefing on perinatal mental health - please read and join us! healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/he2… Michigan Medicine PWHER U-M IHPI Karen Tabb Dina, PhD Xiaosong Zhang Anca Tilea Ashlee J. Vance vanessa dalton Stephanie Hall, PhD, MPH

.CMSGov has confirmed that Medicare and Medicaid will now cover a GLP-1 drug for cardiovascular disease prevention - and NBC News Health cited our poll of older adults' attitudes toward such drugs in their story: nbcnews.com/health/health-… Lauren Oshman MD MPH Jeff Kullgren Preeti Malani

So proud of the work Elizabeth Viglianti does to shine a light on the uncomfortable truths still plaguing our training spaces. "sexual and gender-based discriminatory behavior remains ingrained in the culture of medicine" 👇JAMA Health Forum Trends in Sexual Harassment Prevalence and

NEW: Today in JAMA Internal Medicine, my colleagues @DeenaKCosta Tom Valley & I argue for urgent collaboration to address nurse vacancy concerns. Docs & nurses need to work together on improving work conditions to **retain existing nurses.** Read here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Trauma Care | Free Full-Text | Quality of Life in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: The Role of Posttraumatic Anhedonia and Depressive Symptoms in a Treatment-Seeking Community Sample ⁦Peter Grau, Ph.D.⁩ mdpi.com/2673-866X/4/1/8

The Importance of Autonomy and Performance Goals in Perceived Workload Among Behavioral Health Providers | Psychiatric Services ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.117… Kara Zivin

New work from MiCDA U-M ISR affiliates Lianlian Lei, Helen Levy, Geoffrey Hoffman, Donovan Maust (@dtmaust.bsky.social)

What Happens Next? Maintenance of Gains After Discharge from VA Residential PTSD Treatment: The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease journals.lww.com/jonmd/abstract… Peter Grau, Ph.D. Ilan Harpaz-Rotem

Our recent work found that telehealth for AUD tx supported a greater number of psychotherapy visits + longer duration of medication tx in VHA patients. doi.org/10.1111/acer.1… VA CCMR Michigan Hepatology U-M IHPI Seattle-Denver COIN Alcohol Research #livertwitter

NEW in The BMJ from a team at VA CCMR led by Jacob E. Kurlander: The results of a major #deprescribing effort for PPIs shows the promise & pitfalls of automatic refill & renewal changes, but also suggests the drugs' purported harms may be overblown: ihpi.umich.edu/news/drive-dep…

#Deprescribing is a hot topic, including efforts to reduce the overuse of PPI drugs for GI complaints. Our members & colleagues just published findings from one of the largest deprescribing studies to date - revealing some surprises: ihpi.umich.edu/news/drive-dep… VA CCMR UMichGIHep-Fellowship

Garth Strohbehn et al. assert that most cancer drugs are approved at excessive dosages and go on to explore the ethical and practical context of dose optimization trials. @va_ccmr @UMrogelcenter Garth Strohbehn @uccancercenter @walterstadler5 @occa_cancer SCTorg @LGM_biostats

Research can make life easier for Vets! How? By improving meds management through decreased pill burden. New work from VA CCMR, IDEAS Center, and VA Center for Health Equity Research & Promotion in The BMJ to reduce proton pump inhibitor overuse. bmj.com/content/385/bm…