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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Important reading for those involved in #MedicalEducation link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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Social Accountability of Medical Schools
The purpose of this book is to contribute to the advancement of social accountability in medical education. By offering insights, case studies
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Fantastic news for @jmultimorbidity.bsky.social - first ever #ImpactFactor coming in a 3.0! Well done to all involved
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Kasia @scullingmonkey.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Has anyone seen any journals do That yet?
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Always a pleasure to speak about what a great and important job being a #GP and #GPAcademic and need to address health inequities @tcddublin.bsky.social @deependgp.bsky.social
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
This publication led by James Larkin reports an analysis of out of pocket expenditure across the whole Danish population, supported by Anders Prior and his colleagues. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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The association between multimorbidity and out-of-pocket expenditure for prescription medicines among adults in Denmark: A population-based register study
Multimorbidity, defined as two or more chronic conditions in an individual, is increasing in prevalence and is associated with polypharmacy. Polypharm…
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Deep End Ireland highlighting the devastating gaps in addiction care and lack of dual diagnosis supports in Ireland. Likely same in other countries? We won't improve population level health without supporting the most vulnerable #InverseCareLaw www.deepend.ie/blog/deep-en... @deependgp.bsky.social
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Deep End Ireland Policy Document on Drug Services in Ireland — Deep End Ireland
It has been shown in the international literature that people living in deprived circumstances have worse health outcomes and endure more complex multimorbidity than the general population. In Ireland...
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Useful explainer about #NHSEngland How did Andrew Lansley create NHS England? www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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How did Andrew Lansley reorganise health and create NHS England?
Former Tory health minister’s 2012 scheme marked the biggest reorganisation in NHS history
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
What a way for @academicgpirl.bsky.social to celebrate #InternationalWomen'sDay Incredible role models Prof Margaret Cupples and Prof Louise DuBras present copies of a very relevant book to the next generation
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
To all my colleagues on @academicgpirl.bsky.social and joining @bsky.app The pinned thread from @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social is a great starter
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HRB Primary Care Clinical Trials Network @primarycaretrials.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Delighted to be here with colleagues in @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social for #AGPI25 @academicgpirl.bsky.social and settling in for 2 busy days, starting with @dclovesgp.bsky.social introduced by our own Prof Andrew Murphy
Prof Andrew Murphy introducing Prof Caroline Mitchell at the agpi 2025 conference in Queens university Belfast
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Academic General Practice Ireland @academicgpirl.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
A fantastic day of insightful discussions, innovative ideas and plenty of inspiration with our early career researchers! #AGPI25
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
This is an extra ordinary step towards addressing the Inverse Research Law #AGPI25 led by Prof Caroline Mitchell Published in @bjgp.bsky.social
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Looking forward to renewing my vision over next 2 days at #AGPI25
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
#Sphere25 Ireland's new Children's Hospital is not the most expensive in the world and more complex than many other builds www.irishtimes.com/health/2025/...
irishtimes.com
National Children’s Hospital not world’s most expensive healthcare facility, report finds
New children’s hospital being built in Belfast more expensive per square metre and per bed
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James Larkin @jameslarkin13.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Proud to see our study covered in the @irishtimes.com www.irishtimes.com/health/2025/...
irishtimes.com
People with chronic conditions forced to reduce basic living expenses to afford health costs, says study
Research from RCSI highlights financial difficulties facing those with chronic health conditions.
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
@sphereprogramme.bsky.social alumnus @jameslarkin13.bsky.social work on financial burden in #Multimorbidity covered in @irishtimes.com www.irishtimes.com/health/2025/... #Sphere25
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People with chronic conditions forced to reduce basic living expenses to afford health costs, says study
Research from RCSI highlights financial difficulties facing those with chronic health conditions.
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Lucy Gilson @lucygilson.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Fantastic to be at #sphere25 in Dublin - amazing community of practice for population health, policy and health services research and education thanks @sphereprogramme
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
General Practice is the silver bullet that can improve health outcomes if resourced adequately in deprived areas
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James Larkin @jameslarkin13.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
🚨Publication🚨 🔎We critically examine industry's influence on the public and patient involvement (PPI) landscape 🔎We highlight the need to ensure independence, power and legitimacy of PPI activities 📢We call on non-industry organisations to adequately fund PPI Ably led by Marita Hennessy
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Interesting paper on a prioritisation tool for #MLTCs #Multimorbidity journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
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Health outcome priorities of people with multiple long-term conditions using the outcome prioritisation tool in the UK: A survey study and feasibility assessment
Background The outcome prioritisation tool (OPT) is a simple tool to ascertain the health outcome priorities of people with MLTC. Use of this tool in people aged under 65 years with MLTC has not previ...
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Great opportunity here - significant seed funding support for primary care research @tcddublin.bsky.social
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medRxivpreprint @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social · 22/11/2023
The Association between Multimorbidity and Out-of-Pocket Expenditures for Prescription Medicines among Adults in Denmark: A Population-Based Register Study www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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The Association between Multimorbidity and Out-of-Pocket Expenditures for Prescription Medicines among Adults in Denmark: A Population-Based Register Study https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.11.21.23298458v1
Background Multimorbidity, defined as two or more chronic conditions in an individual, is increasing
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 13/09/2024
Medical Schools can have impact way beyond direct patient care, research and teaching www.tcd.ie/medicine/res...
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Celebrating the difference that the School of Medicine is making in the lives of patients and communities - Medicine | Trinity College DublinmenusearchSearchmenu
This Trinity School of Medicine policy and civic engagement report 2024 was launched at a special ceremony by Professor Linda Doyle, the Provost & President, Trinity College Dublin on Friday 13th Sept...
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Jan R. Boehnke @jrboehnke.bsky.social · 22/08/2024
Core outcome sets for interventions to prevent & treat #multimorbidity in adults in low and middle-income countries Enormous thanks to all who made this possible!🙇 Summary of core outcomes 👇 incl. earlier seminal #COSmm work in #HIC. @susmith.bsky.social #GlobalHealth #Multimorbidity #HRQL #LMIC
Slide with three column table. The first column presents the core outcomes of COSmm (Smith et al., 2018)
Health-related quality of life
Mental health
Mortality

For multimorbidity prevention studies in LMICs COSMOS (Vidyasagaran et al., 2024) suggests
Health-related quality of life
Adverse events
Development of new comorbidity
Health-risk behaviours

For multimorbidity intervention studies in LMICs COSMOS (Vidyasagaran et al., 2024) suggests
Health-related quality of life
Adverse events
Adherence to treatment
Health-care cost (out of pocket)
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 25/02/2024
GPs or GP Trainees in Ireland - please consider being interviewed for this PhD study... Link here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 20/02/2024
We have open posts for post-docs to work on the #MIDAS Trial in Ireland, examining #SocialPrescribing and GP-based #Pharmacists for #Multimorbidity - if interested at all - please DM. Please RT my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...  my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 20/02/2024
We have open posts for post-docs to work on the #MIDAS Trial in Ireland, examining #SocialPrescribing and GP-based #Pharmacists for #Multimorbidity - if interested at all - please DM. Please RT my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...  my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 15/02/2024
Well put together piece on #Overdiagnosis - scary stuff www.newyorker.com/science/anna...
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Trisha Elliott @trishaelliott.bsky.social · 13/01/2024
Lives cut short as a result of austerity. The power of statistics to demonstrate not only the social determinants of health, but in fact the political determinants of health. From the Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity. www.instituteofhealthequity.org/resources-re...
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Health inequalities, lives cut short - Institute of Health Equity
Health inequalities, lives cut short
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 02/02/2024
#Multimorbidity
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susmith.bsky.social @susmith.bsky.social · 02/02/2024
You don't get many opportunities during your career to deliver a lecture that summarises what you have done but also your opinions and ideas, formed through multiple collaborations and clinical experience..... www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5PC...
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