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We would like to take a moment to highlight the outstanding success and published work that our Division of Hospital Medicine faculty produces throughout the year. We've collected publications, including research from Denver Health and the VA Medical Center, from the past month. Please take a look at the links below!

David Klimpl, MD
Krsak M, Klimpl D, Mueller SW, Morrisette T, Grimshaw AA, Chastain D, Steuber T, Sah R, Henao-Martinez AF, Molina KC. Oritavancin for Treatment of Osteomyelitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Pharmacotherapy. 2025 Nov;45(11):754-763. doi: 10.1002/phar.70072. Epub 2025 Nov 12. PMID: 41224240.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41224240/

Jenn Lyden, MD
Naik H, Daly-Grafstein D, Hu X, Khan M, Kaasa BM, Brubacher JR, Nasmith T, Lyden JR, Moe J, Crabtree A, Slaunwhite AK, Staples JA. Predicting drug overdose and death after "before medically advised" hospital discharge. CMAJ. 2025 Nov 10;197(38):E1247-E1257. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.250492. PMID: 41218838; PMCID: PMC12594543.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41218838/

Scott Saunders, MD; Katie Raffel, MD
Saunders S, Raffel K, Eniasivam A. Addressing Patients' Experiences of Bias with a Restorative Lens. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Nov 11. doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-09965-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41217640.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41217640/

Christine Welles, MD; Claudia Camacho, BA; Lairen McBeth, BA; Lily Cervantes, MD
Welles CC, Rizzolo K, Gorman C, Camacho C, McBeth L, Becerra-Ashby E, Peters R, Schwartz N, Cervantes L. Private Insurance for Undocumented Latino Immigrants: A Qualitative Study of a Marketplace-Like Model. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Nov 10. doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-09955-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41212356.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41212356/

Susan Calcaterra, MD, MPH, MS; Eric Grimm, MS
Calcaterra SL, Weimer MB, Grimm E, Scherbak Y, Abdel Galil R, Berger O, Bowman LA, Nesbit SA, Barany A, Buresh ME. Leveraging the 72-Hour Rule Change to Support Transition From Hospital to Opioid Treatment Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Nov 3;8(11):e2544996. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.44996. PMID: 41269691; PMCID: PMC12639479.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41269691/

Featured CUA Story: https://news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/study-finds-take-home-methadone-at-hospital-discharge-can-be-a-critical-turning-point-in-opioid-recovery

Christine Jones, MD
Patel C, Wilson CM, Lum HD, Huebschmann A, Tietbohl C, Budnikova T, Ruvins G, Jones CD. Interdisciplinary Training to Enhance Home Health Clinician Knowledge of Palliative Care: Findings from the PIVOT Pilot Study. J Palliat Med. 2025 Nov 17. doi: 10.1177/10966218251397739. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41267650.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41267650/

Joseph Simonetti, MD
Thomson ND, Pittman SK, Kjærvik SL, Ashok VA, Simonetti JA. Exploring the Association Between Suicidality and Firearm Violence Among Injured Adults. Psychol Rep. 2025 Nov 20:332941251394992. doi: 10.1177/00332941251394992. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41264857.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41264857/

Aunon FM, Martino S, Khazanov G, Decker SE, Dobscha S, Simonetti JA; Guest Columnists:. Applying Motivational Interviewing Strategies to Facilitate Secure Firearm Storage During Clinical Encounters-Part 2: Technical Strategies. J Psychiatr Pract. 2025 Nov 1;31(6):333-336. doi: 10.1097/PRA.0000000000000890. PMID: 41325178.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41325178/

Anna Maw, MD
Wang SX, Eniasivam A, Sterken D, Johl K, Auerbach A, Hur J, Jenkins A, Maw AN; writing on Behalf of the HOMERuN HEARS Work Group and the HOMERuN Collaborative. Navigating Uncertainty: Sustaining Health Equity in a Shifting Landscape. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Nov 17. doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-09874-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41247421.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41247421/

Diana Mancini, MD
Young HL, Valdez C, Mancini D, Gardiner S, Medero K, Angbanzan R, Jenkins TC. Assessment of healthcare providers' knowledge and decision-making patterns in peripheral intravenous catheter management in acute care settings. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Nov 26:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10352. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41292271.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41292271/

Angela Keniston, PhD, MPSH
Rohatgi N, Vaughn VM, Barkoudah E, Golden BP, Kaiksow FA, Keniston A, Harrison JD, Pavon JM, Prochaska MT, Harris CM. Research Mentorship Models in Hospital Medicine: A Narrative Review. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2025 Nov 25;86(11):1-18. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2025.0089. Epub 2025 Nov 7. PMID: 41284237.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41284237/

Thomas Mee, MD; Amiran Baduashvili, MD
Mee T, Choi JJ, Baduashvili A. Same Prompt, Different Answer: Why AI Disagrees with Itself. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Dec 2. doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-10071-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41331203.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41331203/

Erin Bredenberg, MD; Cat Callister, MD; Susan Calcaterra, MD, MPH, MS
Bredenberg E, Callister C, Dafoe A, Holliman BD, Rowan SE, Calcaterra SL. Starting hepatitis C treatment during acute care hospitalizations: A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators. J Hosp Med. 2025 Dec;20(12):1323-1331. doi: 10.1002/jhm.70097. Epub 2025 Jun 11. PMID: 40500919.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40500919/

David Scudder, MD
Owens, D., Scudder, D., Tan, R. et al. Data-driven Learning: From Dashboard Data to Changes in Studying. Med.Sci.Educ. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40670-025-02552-zhttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40670-025-02552-z

Sarah Stella, MD
Thomas W. Gray, Emily K. M. Scott, Emma Allen-Morgan, Laura Jean Podewils, Alyssa Boral, Edward Farrell & Sarah A. Stella (21 Nov 2025): “Do You Have a Way, If I Become Feeble, That I Still Can Be Safe?”: Client and Service Provider Perspectives on the Coordinated Entry System, Housing Policy Debate, DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2025.2578165

Ben Vipler, MD
DOM Article about LIC Student and Dr. Vipler on Medical Education: https://news.cuanschutz.edu/department-of-medicine/students-medical-journal-education