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We see lots of coverage of patients dying alone with covid. This is an important human cost/burden of the pandemic and I’m glad this pain is publicized. I’d love to hear more, though, about decisions by admin to not allow end of life exceptions to visitor policy.

As Trump pardons all the millionaires, I’m reminded of the words of Bryan Stevenson Equal Justice Initiative: “The system treats you better if you are rich and guilty than if you are poor and innocent.” #PaulManafort #RogerStone #CharlesKushner

How is this disrespectful but to the country not this?

We put my brother Kwame to rest over the weekend. I want to share words he wrote during our first year of medical school. “The fragility of life is apparent when you walk the halls of a hospital and experience what might be the end of a journey for some patients.(1/4)

It never ceases to amaze me what I learn about my patients from reading their obituaries One gentleman circumnavigated the globe in his own sailboat Another held 40 patents These are grace notes we lose when the 'social history' is just a reductive yes/no checklist of vices

1863: Samurai faxes Lincoln congrats on the Gettysburg address 2021: I fax Outside Hospital a request for patient’s path results The more things change, the more they stay the same?

Thanks to my phenomenal mentor Matthew Feinstein for all your help in this! nature.com/articles/s4159…

I did this once while on CCU nights to NU Internal Medicine alum Jayson Baman at 3 AM, who responded as below. Epitome of nice, hardworking and smart! #jaysonorjason?

Case report in NEJM of Drone-Delivered AED in a real OHCA case Bystander CPR immediately initiated + app alerted first responders + Drone-AED shock before EMS arrival Patient survived with full neuro recovery (woke up during transport) 🔗 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… #ResusTwitter

Delighted to see this released— I learned so much from Sadiya Khan and #NoTwitterPG in the process. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Excited to be welcoming Dmitriy N. Feldman, MD and Vijay Iyer MD PhD FACC FSCAI for the coming 2024-2027 term as co-Governors of New York Chapter, ACC! mailchi.mp/ny-acc/newgovs… #ACCChapters

Twitter wants me to celebrate #MyTwitterAnniversary so I deleted the app from my phone. 2023 looking better already!

The antivaxers who watched a potential lethal injury to a young man and decided that it was the perfect time to blame vaccines are beneath contempt. The worst this country has to offer. Climb back under your rocks.

HF-related annual total health care expenditures from 2017-2018 were 5 times higher than for those without HF ($26,864 vs $5,727) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

From a cost effectiveness perspective, seems an extremely weak outcome. RRR of 20% translates to an absolute reduction of around 1.5-2% in a high risk (secondary prevention) population. NNT in the low 60s/5 years, at $1350/month for Wegovy, $4-5 million to prevent one event.

Sonya Massey was shot in the head by a police officer who didn’t have on his body camera. The family was told she killed herself and then told someone else killed her. The only way we knew what actually happened is his partner had on his body camera. Read that again.

So when Trump fires all non-partisan career professionals in government, replaces them with radical loyalists within every nook and cranny of the US government, and adds radical judges everywhere. And every one of you that voted for him finally wake up from your fucked up