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“Beware of those who are comfortable with the status quo.” —Stephen Sisson thank you for sharing these meaningful words at #SGIMMidAtlantic

1/ Car Wash I was mindlessly scrolling though emails while my car finished up in the car wash. A giant flatscreen television perched on the wall of the waiting room blared out a news program. Her: “Oh HELLS no.” I glanced over at the woman beside me and then at the screen.

Universal depression screening in schools increases detection and treatment initiation for teens — thank you Deepa Sekhar Leslie R Walker-Harding Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD MPH for this impactful trial Penn State Health Penn State Research

Transgender patients who use histrelin implants are going to suffer enormously. The generic, which costs $4800, went off the market. The name brand Supprelin LA costs $43,000 and will unlikely be covered by most insurance for transgender patients. (1/2) npr.org/sections/healt…

Dear hospital administrators, I am “One of Many” physicians who are human and suffering badly during this pandemic. We all have our limits. Please read/listen to this powerful piece by Dr. Sue Glod Annals of Int Med PennStateGIM acpjournals.org/doi/abs/10.732…

As I’m headed to the grocery store my daughter asks me to buy her a chapstick because she just used hers up. I’m confused because I have never used up a chapstick before losing it.

Thank you Yen Doan and her colleagues on this important spotlight on how policy and institutional limits on abortion are detrimental to medical education NEJM

The best thing I did this week — helped an elderly patient order her free covidtests.gov during her visit. Always expanding my PCP skills 🤣😊🤣 #ProudToBeGIM

Agree Ian Paul, MD! Excited for this next phase of Clinical and Translational Science Institute under Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD MPH’s leadership.

Alexander Hajduczok, MD 🇺🇦🙏 — PennStateGIM is proud of you. We are in awe of your bravery and dedication to our fellow Ukrainians. We are proud to have trained you, and grateful for the lessons you are teaching us now. @PennStateIMRes

Thrilled to see Karen Freund MD receive the #SGIM22 Glaser Award — an incredible mentor, role model and advocate. Congratulations Karen!

Happy Mother’s Day! In honor of #mothersday, here is a short thread on an important protection that many states passed and some businesses offer their workers to provide critical support to mothers and mothers-to-be across the country: Paid Family Leave: 🧵

What does a leader look like? A 🧵 Earlier this week, I gave a talk to our new junior faculty in our Clinical and Translational Science Institute KL2 career development program. As a former participant, I was asked to reflect on what I wish I knew when I was in the program...

In 36 hrs SCOTUS has made society less safe while also prohibiting physician autonomy. There are risks of further restrictions on evidence-based women’s healthcare. Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) strongly supports physicians’ rights and constitutional rights to reproductive healthcare for women.

Thank you Women'sHealthIssues for publishing our findings that abortions are safe regardless of physician specialty — there is no basis for state laws that limit abortion provision to OBGYNs. PennStateGIM ANSIRH Dr. Sarah Roberts

Breaking: Judge Kacsmaryk has stayed the FDA approval of mifepristone, the abortion pill that has been approved for over two decades. This is slated to take effect in seven days.

Breaking: Florida passes a 6-week abortion ban. This outlaws abortion in one of the country's most populous states and eliminates a critical access point for abortions in the South. One clinic director said: “That’s a crisis that’s going to ripple all across the entire country"

States with abortion bans have seen a 10.5 percent drop in applicants for OB/GYN residencies from the previous year, according to new data. wapo.st/40vKuhu