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U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation: Uniting 740 faculty from @umich & @umichmedicine who do #healthservicesresearch on #healthcare & #healthpolicy
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined January 2014
📣 Join the conversation shaping the future of #DataScience & #AI at the @um_midas Data Science & AI Summit 2025 on NOV. 17-18! 🔗Registration required:
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Congratulations to Dr. Dossett! 🎉🎉🎉
We're excited to announce 3 new senior leaders at our center! Michael Deininger & Lesly Dossett will fill deputy director roles; Samuel Kaffenberger will serve as associate director for clinical operations: https://t.co/IqZ19CF2Te
@smkaff @UMichSurgery @UMIntMed
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Congratulations on this award, Dr. @Okanlami, one of our Family Medicine assistant professors! You're a leader and best! 💛💙
🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 James T. Neubacher Award Winner, Dr. Oluwaferanmi Okanlami, and this year’s Honorable Mentions: Tess Carichner, Cari Carson, Christina Dadswell, Dr. Shanna Katz Kattari, Jonathon McGlone, Haylie L. Miller, and Melissa Tinney!
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Our October newsletters just hit inboxes, filled with lots of health research and policy news. 📧 Not on our email list yet? Sign up here: https://t.co/l073tykvvC
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Melissa DeJonckheere explaining how common disordered eating behavior is in type 1 diabetes and novel methods to elicit patient perspectives the Caswell Diabetes Institute Metabolism, Obesity, Nutrition and Diabetes Symposium.
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Join us Tuesday, November 4th at 9:00 AM with Allison King, MD, MPH, PhD! 📆 Register for this Seminar: https://t.co/VDRjyLtXCp 📨 Subscribe to our ListServ: https://t.co/eAqKqyWjl7 🌐 More Events: https://t.co/K0VEy5ZJmA
@MottDocs @UM_IHPI @WashUMedPeds
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As efforts to curb #opioid use disorder expand, more patients take medications like buprenorphine. But what happens when they need surgery? A study by @MarkBicket finds use of these meds is rising 📈, highlighting a need for clearer clinical guidelines: https://t.co/fwq2D75tkU
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🏃♀️ How can we help kids move more at school & at home? In this Q&A, Rebecca Hasson of @UMKines shares why physical activity is key for youth development and how her team’s evidence-based program helps Michigan teachers & parents encourage healthy habits: https://t.co/u1M8aKWo2R
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Boost your tobacco treatment skills with Motivational Interviewing! Join MI-ACRE Co-Director @DrLaraCoughlin on Nov. 12 for a free webinar, CMEs provided. Presented by @UMInjuryCenter's Tobacco Treatment Education Series for Providers. https://t.co/AJN8I4Docw
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Strengthen your ability to engage and support patients through Motivational Interviewing (MI), a powerful, evidence-based approach to supporting tobacco cessation. Participants will gain an underst...
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Via @UM_IHPI:
We asked people over 50 if they had serious health conditions of all kinds that can limit independence. If they did, we asked if they considered themselves a person with a disability, or if they'd asked for accommodations when seeking health care, as ADA allows. Findings in🧵
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1 out of every 5 children in the US experiences food insecurity. Kate Bauer, associate professor of Nutritional Sciences at Michigan Public Health, explores obstacles that exist in our food assistance systems and highlights the critical importance of individualized support for
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Read our full research roundup on food insecurity at https://t.co/QbU8Qdex3b 8/8
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IHPI researchers are examining how food insecurity affects health across the lifespan and how policies can help improve access to nutritious meals
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💡Promising pilot program: A @MichiganCQIs initiative called Jumpstart combined grocery delivery, monthly food credits, and nutrition education for food insecure adults with type 2 diabetes—leading to better physical health and nutrition knowledge: https://t.co/XhxFO72xxK 7/8
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📊 Findings from our National Poll on Healthy Aging show: In 2019, 14% of adults age 50–80 said they were food insecure. By 2022, 37% said rising grocery costs hit them hard, especially those in fair or poor physical or mental health. https://t.co/hN34tWaB9u 6/8
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New data suggest inflation will worsen already large nutrition gaps for people over 50
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Food insecurity among adults with cardiovascular disease more than doubled from 1999–2018, rising most sharply among younger adults, women, & racial and ethnic minority groups, according to a study led by Eric Brandt @UMIntMed : https://t.co/IJKLzqiJ8F 5/8
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Diet is the greatest contributor to death from cardiovascular disease
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Kids with chronic health conditions like asthma, ADHD, autism, or depression are more likely to experience #foodinsecurity than their peers without these conditions, a study by Nina Hill & colleagues @UMchear finds: https://t.co/yWeqN9CA6C 4/8
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Study finds link between chronic illness and higher food insecurity rates, even after accounting for income and other factors
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People who turned to food assistance for the first time in early 2020 were more likely to remain food insecure or cycle in & out of it through 2023, according to James Buszkiewicz & team, who suggest simplified benefit enrollment & outreach may help. https://t.co/cOVW0E1cfS 3/8
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Background Research on COVID-19’s impact on food insecurity has primarily relied on cross-sectional data or long recall periods, with limited investigations into longitudinal patterns or the role of...
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With SNAP benefits set to pause in November due to the government shutdown, many families face growing uncertainty about putting food on the table. Recent research by our experts explores how food insecurity affects health & what policies may help: https://t.co/QbU8Qdex3b 🧵1/8
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Lauren Gerlach, assistant professor of psychiatry @umichmedicine, found that hospice drugs commonly handed out to people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia might be hastening their deaths. via @usnews: https://t.co/1aaOqRGad7
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Dr. @l_oshman et al study social media messages about pain management during IUD placement. "The findings of this study underscore an urgent need for better training for doctors, nurse midwives & other health care professionals who place IUD," she said. https://t.co/i356MyDeKu
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