UCSF IHPS faculty Cynthia Harper shares her thoughts on the new over-the-counter birth control pill. Over-the-counter birth control pill now available in Oregon opb.org/article/2024/0…

Jennifer Yarger of UCSF IHPS testified in support of AB 2339 in the CA legislature, which 'ensures that Medi-Cal beneficiaries have the choice of an asynchronous visit, which may be the only way to access care for young people and other vulnerable populations.'

UCSF IHPS faculty Dean Schillinger talks with Alec Baldwin about the diabetes epidemic iHeartRadio iheart.com/podcast/1119-h… #diabetes

“To say that you’re addressing 49 deaths by saying ‘be careful’ is not addressing the problem at all.” - UCSF IHPS faculty Rita Redberg Heart Pump Tied to 49 Deaths—but FDA Says Docs Can Use It thedailybeast.com/impella-heart-… via The Daily Beast

UCSF IHPS faculty Mary Raven in @SFChronicle

UCSF IHPS faculty Theresa Cheng in The New York Times Times Health Concerns Mount for Migrant Children at Outdoor Holding Sites
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Active Social Lives Help Dementia Patients, Caregivers Thrive. Prior research shows meaningful activities can be enjoyed as the disease progresses - UCSF IHPS's @KristaHarrison
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Thrilled to have published this nature piece about how to promote gender equity in health sciences with my brilliant and dear colleague (and role model) Claire Brindis! UCSF School of Medicine UCSF Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences UCSF IHPS UCSF CVP at ZSFG ELAM (Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine)
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A wider group of providers need to be trained on how to counsel patients regarding contraceptive care UCSF IHPS faculty Cynthia Harper shared. Contraceptive Counseling: Providers Need More Training, Experts Say medpagetoday.com/obgyn/pregnanc…

4- standardizing collection of data 5-support and train #CHWs to avoid burnout. Read here ➡️ healthaffairs.org/content/forefr… ImSatUCSF UCSF IHPS CPEHN

“Research consistently links gender-affirming medical care (including pubertal suppression) for adolescent gender dysphoria to improved mental health outcomes,” UCSF IHPS faculty Jack Turban MD TIME #transhealth time.com/6900330/nhs-ba…

3/12: Hear 2024 UCSF Chancellor's Health Policy Lecturer, Sara Bleich discuss key policy efforts discussion on federal efforts to advance food & nutrition security, as well as an overview of Harvard's legacy of slavery initiative which she leads. Register bit.ly/48JYYhS.

New work by UCSF IHPS faculty Dan Dohan Winston Chiong @[email protected] & colleagues. Patient experiences of resection versus responsive neurostimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy - Epilepsy & Behavior #patientexperience epilepsybehavior.com/article/S1525-…

3/12: Hear 2024 UCSF Chancellor's Health Policy Lecturer, Sara Bleich discuss key policy efforts discussion on federal efforts to advance food & nutrition security, as well as an overview of Harvard's legacy of slavery initiative which she leads. Register bit.ly/48JYYhS.

Californians had big challenges accessing behavioral health before the pandemic & those challenges have become greater: UCSF IHPS's Janet Coffman. Universities' workforce initiatives aim to help California address mental health challenges - goo.gl/alerts/SBCnzE

UCSF IHPS former Harkness Fellow Luc Hagenaars & colleagues. Why we struggle to make progress in obesity prevention and how we might overcome policy inertia: Lessons from the complexity and political sciences - Hagenaars - Obesity Reviews onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ob…

Bixby members Linda Franck, Nikki Lanshaw and Renee Mehra of ACTIONS co-authored a chapter in Fighting Mad, a new book on resistance in the fight for abortion and reproductive justice in the US.

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In their new Forefront article, Laura + Claire Brindis of @siren_ucsf + UCSF IHPS pay tribute to Nancy E. Adler, whose influence is visible across many of today’s most high-profile and consequential health policy conversations, from abortion to poverty. bit.ly/3uYho0x

UCSF IHPS faculty A Jay Holmgren on some of the reasons doctors are charging fees for administrative tasks. The doctor will fee you now axios.com/2024/02/26/doc…

'Kids today are thinking about gender more critically than past generations.' - UCSF IHPS faculty Jack Turban MD. What does 'gender-expansive' mean? Oklahoma teen's death puts identity in spotlight. usatoday.com/story/news/nat… via @usatoday #transgenderhealth