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we MedPage Today made an interactive map to help you navigate the rapidly spreading bans on healthcare for trans youth - and the consequences for providers. when we started the project there were 5 states. now? 19. 🙏Kristina Fiore rachael robertson medpagetoday.com/special-report…

"It's a collective policy and systems issue." -- David McCoy, of the UN University, explaining how clinicians alone won't be able to maneuver the looming benefits and harms of AI. Michael DePeau-Wilson medpagetoday.com/special-report…

OpenAI's #ChatGPT has passed another medical exam -- this time achieving a passing score on a #radiology board-style test, according to Rajesh Bhayana. #MedTwitter Michael DePeau-Wilson bit.ly/3MeFQiV

"It's possible that we can get to a very, very high accuracy...but it's also possible that the technology has a threshold." -- Rajesh Bhayana, of University Medical Imaging Toronto (UMIT), speculating about the future use of #AI in #medicine. Michael DePeau-Wilson medpagetoday.com/special-report…

"It was very, very difficult to change the practices of clinicians." -- Edwin Boudreaux, PhD, on a continuous quality improvement program that established new approaches for suicide intervention in the ED. Michael DePeau-Wilson medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/gen…

OpenAI's #ChatGPT failed to achieve a passing score on a self-assessment practice test from ACG, reported Arvind Trindade of Northwell Health. "It really doesn't have an intrinsic understanding of a topic or issue." bit.ly/3q9IXBy Michael DePeau-Wilson

Are you better off being taken care of by an MD or DO? Bryan Carmody & I had the honor to discuss the recent Annals of Int Med paper that found no differences in 30-day mortality,🏥 readmissions, LOS, or health care costs between MD and DO's... acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/m2… A quick 🧵...

The adjusted 30-day mortality rate was similar between MDs and DOs (9.4% vs 9.5%) based on more than 300,000 Medicare admissions, according to this retrospective observational study #MedTwitter #healthcare medpagetoday.com/hospitalbasedm…

"Our findings suggest that ADHD medication should be the preferred choice for individuals with BPD with ADHD symptoms and suicidal behavior." --Johannes Lieslehto, MD, PhD #MedTwitter #psychtwitter #ADHD medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/adh…

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I wrote about how #PatientsNotPatents (🐢🐢🐢John Green🐢🐢🐢/John Green, Partners In Health, MSF International, Stop TB Partnership, & many more!) successfully pushed Johnson & Johnson to allow generics of their TB drug bedaquiline. Read more in MedPage Today 👇 medpagetoday.com/special-report…

"What should infuriate people is that this is all public-sponsored research, right? So we're paying twice for it as taxpayers -- once when we invest in the research, because NIH grants are all funded by taxpayer dollars, and then we pay for it again when we buy it off the shelf."

"It opens up a whole lot of doors for ways to automate some of the more menial tasks and the documentation tasks that clinicians don't love to do." -- Ashwin Nayak, MD, on his study finding that #ChatGPT can write good clinical notes. Michael DePeau-Wilson medpagetoday.com/special-report…

We tried to create a map to help people appeal health coverage denials. What a mess! Mind-boggling complexity! ProPublica propublica.org/article/how-to…

Ohio Hospital Pauses Cardiac Surgery Program in Wake of Criticism medpagetoday.com/special-report…

anesthesiologynews.com/Commentary/Art… Read this if you want to know how a short-sighted, profit-based decision (hospital selling out anesthesia services to private equity) can absolutely tank hospital culture, quality of life, and patient care. This is happening everywhere.

I don’t get to write profiles often, but I love when I do — especially when their work is as interesting and important as Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, MPH’s. My latest for MedPage Today 👇🏻