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Pertussis has apparently hit DPS middle schools. A good time to remember that vaccines prevent pertussis. And measles. And mumps And rubella And polio And lessen the impacts of flu and Covid And prevent cervical cancer

Let’s vote #Colorado! YES on 2Q! Health care is a human right, and Denver Health is here for everyone ⭐️Let’s make sure it continues to be ready for when our community needs it most. ❤️

Join us October 27th for a Webinar! Topic: Highlighting Career Pathways & Leaders in Geri EM Speakers include Shan, Manish N. Shah, MD & Rachel Skains Moderated by Surriya Colleen Ahmad, MD & Katie Hunold Buck SAEM #emergencymedicine #saem #agem #geriatricmedicine #emergencydepartment

Pro-argument: - better pharmacokinetics (longer acting, self taper) & anti-NMDA effects make PHB superior to BZDs - less respiratory depression with PHB - (limited) studies suggest PHB results in fewer additive meds & restraints, as well a 40% reduction in LOS #CHEST2024

🎙️Worth a listen - new SAEM SAEM RAMS podcast featuring Liz Goldberg MD ScM - discussing her journey in geriatric EM research. An incredibly brilliant and generous mentor and friend. 🤗 AGEM ACEP Geriatric Sect SAEM EBM IG soundcloud.com/user-76721989/…

🚨🧠Our team's new work in JAMA Network Open: In the month preceding a diagnosis of dementia, the ED visit rate was 13.0 out of 100 beneficiaries vs 2.95 out of 100 beneficiaries for those without a subsequent diagnosis. bit.ly/3NozT3N

Follow up coverage by FOX31 Denver KDVR and Yahoo News Takeaway message: homelessness does NOT equate with crime. The real crime is letting homelessness happen in the first place! yahoo.com/news/homeless-…

It was such a pleasure talking with leaders in EM from around the globe about challenges and solutions in geriatric EM care. With Rosa McNamara Mohd Idzwan and Rasha Buhumaid

Smartphone-based measurement of cognition and physical function in older emergency department patients: A Feasibility Study medrxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #medRxiv

So many things to love about this study: pragmatic design, health-plan based intervention, engaged caregivers But, ultimately, they didn't achieve reduction in high-risk medication in people living with dementia with educational mailings alone. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39432286/

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Thanks Kelsey Hussey & Benjamin Vipler, MD, MEd for your talk on learning to leverage #socialmedia . I liked the advice to keep potential posts in a draft folder to revisit them and to consider posting 1-2 posts per day.