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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · 20d

Congratulations to Annie Yang, MD, on her new publication in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association!

🔗 Read the full article here to learn about staffing in State Veterans Homes and how they compare to other nursing homes nationwide:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1lmjb5QyCq...

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · 23d

Our first-year scholars had a special visitor — Handsome Dan XIX 🐾 Yale’s official mascot since 1889! A fun break and a reminder of the traditions & community that make Yale NCSP feel like home. 💙

#YaleNCSP #HandsomeDan #ClinicianScholars

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · 23d

We loved bringing our clinician scholars together for this year’s Annual All Scholars Picnic! 🌿✨

It’s always a highlight when scholars from across cohorts connect outside of their projects and training to build community and enjoy time together.

#YaleNCSP #NCSP #ClinicianScholars #Community

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · 23d

We were honored to welcome Dr. Mandy Cohen, former CDC Director and former North Carolina Secretary of Health and Human Services, to meet with our Yale NCSP community.

Thank you, Dr. Cohen, for inspiring the next generation of clinician scholars.

#YaleNCSP #HealthcareLeadership

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Aug 27

NCSP is proud to highlight the One-Hill Walk Thru the Hill & Community Day on Sept 6. Hosted by ONE-HILL, this event celebrates community connection with food, music, activities, and family fun. NCSP supports local initiatives that bring neighbors together and strengthen New Haven.

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Aug 6

🚨 New in JGIM!
NCSP alum Dr. Alissa Chen (’23–’25) co-authors a powerful viewpoint on the rise of compounded GLP-1 meds. What happens when demand outpaces oversight? A must-read for clinicians navigating today’s evolving treatment options.

🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#YaleNCSP #JGIM

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Aug 3

NCSP alum Deanna Nardella (’22–’24) and Co‑Director Mona Sharifi led research linking hypertensive pregnancy disorders to reduced breastfeeding rates and shorter duration. Proud to see NCSP scholarship shaping better health outcomes!

🔗 news.yale.edu/2025/07/18/s...

#YaleNCSP #MaternalHealth

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 26

🎓 Celebrating Yale NCSP grads and their exciting next steps! Stefanie Gillson, MD, MHS is headed to Yale’s Child Study Center as an Instructor, Kathleen Fitzpatrick Rosenbaum, PhD, RN begins a CARES Fellowship at NINR, and Hamid Safraz, MD, MHS continues as a Surgery Resident at Yale. #ApplyNCSP

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 25

🎓 Celebrating Yale NCSP grads Alissa Chen, MD, MPH, joining Yale as Instructor of Medicine, and Anand Habib, MD, MPhil, heading to UCSF as Assistant Professor of Hospital Medicine! We can’t wait to see them lead, innovate, and improve care. #YaleNCSP #NCSP #HealthcareLeadership

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 23

Proud to celebrate our Yale NCSP 2025 graduates! 🎉 Their leadership & commitment to improving healthcare will make a real difference. #NCSP #YaleNCSP

@carygross.bsky.social @reshmagar.bsky.social @jsross119.bsky.social @ebronurse.bsky.social

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 13

📣 At #ASCO25, Yale NCSP scholar Dr. Olivia Lynch (MPH, MD) presented a powerful poster on 30yrs of racial disparities in early-stage lung cancer care among Medicare patients. Her data-driven insights from Yale Cancer Center spotlight persistent inequities. 👏 Congrats, Olivia! #HealthEquity #YaleNCSP

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 12

NEW PUBLICATION ALERT! 🎉
Congrats to Yale NCSP Scholar Helena Addison, MSN, MPH on her new paper in Social Science & Medicine:
📰 The Lasting Impact of Incarceration: Mental Health in Formerly Incarcerated Black Men
📖https://tinyurl.com/HelenaAddison2025
#HealthEquity #YaleNCSP #ApplyNCSP

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 11

Don’t miss it! Our final virtual info session is happening tomorrow, June 12. Hear directly from NCSP faculty and scholars—ask your questions and get ready to apply!
Register here: lnkd.in/g6PAj_qB
#ApplyNCSP

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 5

🔹 Curious about how to turn clinical questions into real-world impact? Dr. Safraz Hamid, Yale NCSP Scholar (2023–25), says: “NCSP gave me tools to explore bold ideas, refine them with peers, and communicate research to diverse audiences. It shaped my path as a future surgeon-scientist.”
#ApplyNCSP

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Jun 5

Thinking of Applying to NCSP? Dr. Deanna Nardella (Yale NCSP 2022–24), Asst. Professor at Yale, says: “This training equips clinicians to lead change beyond the clinic—it’s been one of the most valuable experiences of my career.”
📝 Apply now: lnkd.in/gB3WRtK3
#ApplyNCSP

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · May 30

Questions about NCSP or the application process? Join our virtual info session happening today with current faculty and scholars! Register: lnkd.in/dpqFMb3Q #ApplyNCSP

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · May 29

Yale NCSP scholars headed to DC for our 2025 Policy Trip! From meeting Sen. Murphy’s staff to a Medicaid session with alum Steve Cha, they turned research into action. #YaleNCSP #ApplyNCSP #HealthPolicy

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · May 20

Yale NCSP Scholar Anand Habib, MD, MPhil presenting his research at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s annual meeting! Proud to support groundbreaking work in general internal medicine. @carygross.bsky.social @reshmagar.bsky.social
🩺 #SGIM25 #YaleInternalMedicine #YaleNCSP #AcademicMedicine

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · May 14

Congrats to Reshma Ramachandran MD, MPP, MHS (Yale NCSP '20–'22), winner of the 2025 Bernard Lown Award for Social Responsibility! 👏 A powerful voice for health equity. Learn More: bit.ly/reshma-lown2025
#HealthEquity #SocialResponsibility #YaleNCSP #PharmaReform #[email protected]

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · May 7

Happy National Nurses Week from Yale NCSP! 🌟 We proudly celebrate the extraordinary compassion, expertise, and unwavering dedication of all nurses who continue to inspire and make a lasting impact every day. #NationalNursesWeek

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Apr 30

@yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social recently highlighted the work of Yale NCSP alum @reshmagar.bsky.social Reshma Ramachandran, MD, MPP, MHS and how clinician-led research can reshape health policy & enable treatment access. Congratulations, Reshma! tinyurl.com/yale-reshma Start your journey! #ApplyNow

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Apr 28

Yale NCSP Scholar Alissa Chen, MD, MPH, shares what inspired her journey. Ready to lead change in health care? #YaleNCSP #NCSP #ApplyNow

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NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Apr 14

🎉 17 days until NCSP apps open! Join us May 9th for a virtual info session to learn how this transformative research fellowship can launch your career in health policy + leadership. 🩺✨
#NCSP #HealthEquity #ResearchFellowship

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Apr 1

📢 Yale NCSP proudly supports the Yale Latino Networking Group (YLNG) Mother's Day Donation Drive! Special thanks to our NCSP Community Engagement Coordinator, Jose DeJesus, for his work on this initiative.
#MothersDayDrive #YLNG #YaleNCSP #CommunitySupport

NCSP at Yale @ncspyale.bsky.social · Mar 26

The Yale & Penn NCSP Scholars and NYU Population Health Scholars had an inspiring day in NYC, engaging in policy discussions and connecting with healthcare leaders. Grateful for the insights and opportunities—excited to apply these lessons! @ncsp-penn.bsky.social #HealthPolicy #YaleNCSP #PennNCSP

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