Thank you for your interest in our study findings, Dr. Prof Colin Espie ! Exciting to see changes in the insomnia treatment landscape. Atul Malhotra, MD @adamspira Emerson Wickwire PhD #RaminMojtabai Sonia Ancoli Israel Constance Fung

CBTI improves OSA severity. Really fascinating data from @A_Sweetman1

Hoping to switch out of MA plan, like one that denies needed care, and into Medigap+traditional MC? Good luck if you now have an exclusionary condition. Medigap guaranteed issue rights are limited to specific scenarios #medicareadvantage

“Many people, faced with fighting insurance companies, simply give up: One study found that Americans file formal appeals on only 0.1% of claims denied by insurers under the Affordable Care Act.” Prepping an appeal takes days, knowledge. Need more support for patients to fight.

Report your case of denied insurance coverage to ProPublica: propublica.org/getinvolved/in…

SPIKED: Stanford Placebo vs Intraop Ketamine Evaluated for Depression. We masked ketamine with surgical anesthesia in depressed patients. Full details now published, peer review pending. Huge antidepressant response in both groups. Theresa Lii, M.D. 1st auth bit.ly/3LMAueK

Getting married this weekend and want to get a head start on Q3 LKA questions? Hear from Dr. Gunner, who completed her LKA questions between her wedding ceremony and reception! American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Congrats to Dr. Patricia Fermin on receiving VA Greater LA Process Improvement & Innovation Award for her work, “Treating & Addressing Hearing Loss in the ED Setting,” a VHA Innovators Network Spark-Seed-Spread selected project #GeriatricED

Last yr was exhausting. Being a surgeon & Chair is hard but doing it as an (only) daughter caring for aging, ill parents seems impossible. We MUST create a more supportive community, inventory/avail resources & provide paid eldercare leave. #MedTwitter jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

The #NIA Beeson K76 supports #EarlyCareer clinician-investigators establishing research programs and demonstrating leadership in the field of #aging. Find out if this award may be right for you: nia.nih.gov/research/train…

#AANHPIHeritageMonth JAMA Network Open article by @JingWangPhDRN @drmonicavela Addressing Bias and Racism Against #AANHPI Individuals: A Call to Action to Advance #HealthEquity and Leadership jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Having difficulty remembering all the different "-mabs" for Alzheimer's disease. Here is a snippet of the Geriatrics Updates and Sing Along talk at #AGS24 to help you out. #geriatrics

Powerful quotes by older Asians & their doctors on their perceptions about living in SF in this JAMA Internal Medicine study by @lingshengli Alex Smith, MD excellent graphics above by @lingshengli

I’m honored to present the results of the SWITCH trial at #SLEEP2024 this year! I’ll be discussing the role of a masked/blinded taper and placebo mechanisms on hypnotic discontinuation on Mon 6/3/24. Check out the details: sleepmeeting.org/schedule

We tested the feasibility of an integrated behavioral program for reducing nighttime trips to the bathroom and difficulty falling/staying asleep delivered by a single clinician: agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg… JAGS VACSHIIP DGSoM Weekly Digest

A multisite feasibility study of integrated cognitive-behavioral treatment for co-existing nocturia and chronic insomnia. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…