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If any health care professional is looking for a role model, look no further than John Burton, the Geriatrician’s Geriatrician. Congratulations!!! x.com/aging_md/statu…

So proud to know Laura, a longtime colleague and friend! x.com/leadingage/sta…

‘Too Little Too Late’: Bankruptcy Booms Among Older Americans via The New York Times Losing health insurance in retirement should never have to lead to bankruptcy. nyti.ms/2nbIpXM?smid=n…

NEW: How Trump tapped a comic book tycoon, a Palm Beach doctor and a white collar lawyer to oversee the Department of Veterans Affairs. propub.li/2volhKs

US News (U.S. News & World Report) & World Report Ranks UCSF Health as #8 in the US for Geriatric Care. Dr. Stephanie Rogers (@SERogersMD) is featured in the lead story about making UCSF Health a world-class health system. See link here: ucsf.edu/news/2018/08/4… #geriatrics #hpm #ucsf

This perspective highlights some of the negative impacts of the proposed rule and specifically recognizes #geriatrics nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Check out AGS’ Early Career Professional Online Community! Ask for advice, share resources and connect with others starting their careers in #geriatrics bit.ly/ECPCommunity #AGS Not a American Geriatrics Society member? Become one today! bit.ly/joinAGSECP

Wonderful article highlighting the #GeriatricsApproachToCare that those of us in the field of #Geriatrics have been doing for 76 years! American Geriatrics Society

Proud we did this. One step in the right direction and much more to come! ⁦Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai⁩ npr.org/sections/healt…

Best League in the world. What great leadership looks like 👌🏾

E/M Code Collapse Delayed: #CMSgov proposal to collapse E/M codes delayed to 2021 in final #MPFS2019 rule. American Geriatrics Society believes this gives stakeholders opp for revision input & is in keeping w/ request to CMSGov. More on AGS’s work: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111… #Medicare 1/2

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Trump’s VA failed to spend millions of dollars that were allocated for suicide prevention. Of the $6.2 million set aside for suicide prevention media outreach, only $57k—less than 1%—was actually used. 20 Vets complete suicide a day. Majority use a gun thedailybeast.com/va-failed-to-s…

Work done with UCSF Geriatrics sei showing low wealth -> higher death & disability for older adults #geriatrics broadcast.jamanetwork.com/multimedia/vid…

“Argue as if you’re right, but listen as if you’re wrong” nytimes.com/2017/11/04/opi…

Props to the #hospice and #palliative medicine visionaries on this list, including Eric Widera, MD Christine Seel Ritchie @ctsinclair Anthony Back James Tulsky Arif Kamal MD, MBA, MHS among others! #hpm AAHPM

ICYMI: The health care components of the #TaxBill are nearly the same as the “skinny” repeal bill, which was voted down in July. buff.ly/2BksknJ

Wise words from a wise geriatrician

The Clinical Trial Is Open. The Elderly Need Not Apply. nyti.ms/2GW2gXr. The passionate views expressed by Ken Covinsky Ken Covinsky about the exclusion of older adults from important clinical trials are just a few of the many reasons I'm proud to call him my colleague.

#URochesterGeriatrics will illuminate the #AGSdanceparty! Join us in the fun of light up sneakers! My song choices are all Latin: Danze Kaduro and Despacito