Pitt Behavioral Health, Media, & Tech

Dr. Bruce Rollman's #PittHSRseminar is live! Hop on Zoom to listen to him discuss building a long-term research career. gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr-sem…

Building a successful research career takes chance, curiosity & collaboration. Join Bruce Rollman, MD, MPH, MBA (@PittHealthTech) for our #PittHSRseminar on Feb 26 as he shares insights from 30+ years of funded research. #HealthServicesResearch Register: pitt.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Ultimately, U.S. consumers and insurers including Medicare and Medicaid pay for the $9B in annual direct-to-consumer ads each year. Is this a good use of health care dollars? @PittCP3 @SocietyGIM @AmerMedicalAssn nytimes.com/2026/02/16/hea… via @NYTimes

1️⃣Academic achievement goes up 2️⃣ Bullying goes down 3️⃣ Social interaction increases Pennsylvania state legislature: go and pass this phone ban. Read why it worked for my @Penn students in my @nytimes piece. nytimes.com/2025/08/21/opi…

Look forward to presenting next week. @PittHealthSci @PittDeptofMed @PittCardiology @connectSBSM @pittctsi

Come join @connectSBSM 83rd Annual Scientific Meeting (March 11–14, 2026 | Chicago)! thesbsm.org/2026-program-o…

facebook.com/share/r/1FRP4E… Come for the job. Stay for the community. ⁦@Pittsburgh⁩ ⁦@PittHealthSci⁩ ⁦@PittChancellor⁩

#Telemental health accounted for 27.8% of US adult outpatient mental health visits in 2021–2022, with higher use among younger adults, high-income, privately insured, urban residents, and those receiving #psychotherapy. ja.ma/4qqS7nr

Want to see if you are paying attention @PittGIM @SocietyGIM @PittIMChiefs

Millions of people are turning to #AI chatbots for mental health support, but is it safe and regulated? Here’s what experts have to say. ja.ma/49gNwy3

Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts nytimes.com/2026/01/05/us/… via @NYTimes Great news to ring-in 2026! 🇺🇸 @PittHealthSci @PittGIM @AAMCtoday

An autonomous @rivr_tech delivery robot being tested in Pittsburgh. Snow, ice, hills and stairs everywhere: it was genuinely feeling dangerous as a human to go outside at times. Really a great stress test for the robots.

The best young performers and the highest achievers later in life are largely not the same people, new research finds. Stay a #StemCell as long as you can! ⁦@PittGIM⁩ ⁦@SocietyGIM⁩ ⁦@PittDeptofMed⁩ wsj.com/science/elite-…

Great news! The DC cap has been $500k for at least the past 30 years making it nearly impossible to conduct adequately powered RCTs. This should help remove burdens if not increase budgets. 👏🏼 @PittGIM @SocietyGIM @PittHealthSci

Through the @ObamaFoundation Leaders program, Michelle and I are working with the next generation of leaders looking to make a difference in their communities. If you're between the ages of 24-45, apply to our Obama Leaders program by December 12, 2025. obama.org/programs/leade…

Study Finds Mental Health Benefit to One-Week Social Media Break nytimes.com/2025/11/24/hea… via @NYTimes #Thanksgiving maybe the time to start a #SocialMedia break 😵‍💫 @EtudesC @PittPsychiatry @pittadolmed #depression #MentalWellness

Great advice! @PittGIM @PittPsychiatry @BehavioralMed

Nuts and weight loss: Even though nuts are high in calories, people who regularly eat small amounts are less likely to gain weight or be obese. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay buff.ly/poQFrSL

Why Pittsburgh has some of the most affordable housing in America - The Washington Post Come for the job. Stay for the community. ⁦@PittGIM⁩ ⁦@PittDeptofMed⁩ ⁦@PittTweet⁩ washingtonpost.com/business/2025/…

We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health nytimes.com/2025/09/01/opi… via @NYTOpinion #Unqualified #Dangerous #QuackScience