#UCLAGI 💙 getting together with our alumni, faculty, fellows, researchers and collaborators each year at the @DDWMeeting! Thank you to everyone who joined us at the National Museum of Women in the Arts (@WomenInTheArts). So fun to catch up at #DDW2024!
Join us for Grand Rounds tomorrow on "Colorectal Cancer: New Epidemiologic Trends & Complex Screening Cases," in honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, featuring Drs. Bernard Katz, Folasade May @drfolamay, & Brandon Smith @BrandonCSmithMD. Register: https://t.co/fITnef2qoK
Patient Navigation Increases Follow-Up after Abnormal FIT Results but Reveals Persistent Barriers to Colonoscopy
🌟Sadie De Silva, MD
👥Jennifer Bocek @BrandonCSmithMD Sarah Meshkat Chad Villaflores @jbadmph@drfolamay
👉Monday, October 23
👉10:30am-4:15pm
#ACG2023#MayLabUCLA
🙌 Dr. Brandon C. Smith joins #UCLAGI as the 2023-24 GI Quality Improvement Program Scholar. The program is directed by @drfolamay. He will participate in #QI improvement & health care delivery efforts across the division, @DOM_UCLA@UCLAHealth.
👉Program https://t.co/pexz1yS4PJ
1/8 Great kickoff to our @uclaimchiefs EDI journal club series, spearheaded by @DrCameronH. For our cardiology block of the outpatient curriculum, three of our stellar residents (@AmierHaidar@DogtorZhang and Dr. Natalie Morgan) discussed three articles:
If gun violence and mental illness were linked, we would expect countries with a similar mental health disease burden to also have a similar burden from firearm-related causes.
The analysis behind our new Chart of the Week shows this is not the case. https://t.co/yHyHVzpyf0
17% say they’ve had to make difficult sacrifices in order to pay health care or insurance costs.
Those sacrifices range from cutting back on spending to taking on an extra job or skipping paying other bills.
From our partnership poll with @latimes: https://t.co/XJCfs0ZKwQ