
LSGeriatricEM
@lsgeriatricem
Geriatric Emergency Medicine physician. Tweeting about injury prevention, EM, transitions of care, implementation, academic life. Opinions are my own.
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21-08-2015 01:51:35
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Cameron Gettel MD MHS is ready to rumble on whether EDs should screen for cognitive impairment!


A care transition intervention for #GeriED to home did not reduce ED revisits for older adults who live alone. Would be interesting to here from independent older adults about their opinion of the program- maybe they don’t perceive a need for help? institutionalrepository.aah.org/cgi/viewconten…


Don't forget to register for Advocate Aurora Health Acute Care for Elders (ACE) virtual conference taking place on November 4, 2022. EMGeriPearls SAEM EBM IG Zaldy Tan ⬇️Register here⬇️ gedcollaborative.com/event/acute-ca…





New in JACEP Open by LSGeriatricEM: Inclusion of older adults and reporting of consent processes in randomized controlled trials in the emergency department: A scoping review. #FOAM, #Geriatrics, #ClinicalTrials, #Consent buff.ly/3EfhEsK @ACEPNow Wiley in research


EM Physician Dr. Panchal’s Ash Panchal, MD, Ph.D. multidisciplinary clinical research work with the Center to STOP-COVID demonstrates the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants in the high impact journal Cell Host & Microbe #OSUEMResearch #COVID19 #StopCOVID cell.com/cell-host-micr…

Which implementation strategies are effective in the Emergency Department? What are the harms of implementing a new process? Learn more a paper from LSGeriatricEM about the implementation of geriatric screening tools using CFIR! #AEM #EM #GeriEM Read @ buff.ly/3uqaoJ6



Who is more likely to be found at fault when a car hits a pedestrian? According to a new Ohio State study, the built environment – especially the types of roads & the amount of access to marked crosswalks – plays a major role. bit.ly/42HMwxN


Our paper out today in JAMA Network Open estimates the household firearm ownership rate (HFR) by geographic and demographic subgroups of the population of US adults, 1990-2018. 🧵 jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…


📢 Check out GEMS-Rx in AnnalsofEM ◼️A useful older adult high-risk prescription list to be used by practicing clinicians and also investigators conducting ED medication safety research 50 days free access: authors.elsevier.com/c/1il1Fib7EM7pA


Congratulations to CU Anschutz Medical Campus Denver Health & first author Dr. Sarah Wendel on her publication on how a digitally embedded hospice and palliative care ED pathway - which benefits patients - can also improve operations. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38039564/


#geriED content at #acep24 with lectures on geriatric screening, medication management, and lit review from the past year! Dr. Danya Khoujah @ACEPNow ACEP Geriatric Sect

