To commemorate the Artemis II mission, the astronauts announced their suggestion to rename certain features on the Moon to honor the Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, as well as commander Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll.
3 rules for #colorectalcancer prevention from @UCLAHealth Medically Speaking podcast w/ Dr. Eve Glazier, @drfolamay & @katiecouric:
1️⃣Know your family history
2️⃣Screen at 45 (40 if high-risk)
3️⃣Don’t ignore persistent GI symptoms
Early detection starts w/ a simple conversation.
ACG joined @FightCRC yesterday for the United in Blue installation in Washington, DC. The 27,000+ flags represent people ⬇️ age 50 projected to be diagnosed with #colorectalcancer by 2030.
For info on getting screened:
➡️ https://t.co/cWKFg6RfkH
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
Great coverage by @USAToday puts patients front and center, unlike @UHC#PriorAuth plans for #gastroenterology
"Doctor groups say these policies delay care, harm patients & create unnecessary paperwork...Patients might choose to skip care..."
https://t.co/2swem2vZsD via @usatoday
Happy #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth!
Here’s 2️⃣ simple questions to find out if you should get screened for CRC:
🔹 Do you have a colon?
🔹 Are you 45 or older?
If you answered ✅ & ✅, it’s time to get screened! (Family history of CRC? Ask your Dr. when to start screening!)
Here are 3️⃣ things to know when reviewing the study from Norway on the efficacy of #colonoscopy. The conclusions from the study are not necessarily applicable to colorectal cancer screening in the U.S.
Read more & view our talking points for patients: https://t.co/wPIue9VLNd.
@IBDMD Have spent much more time on the phone over the past year on peer-to-peer insurance calls trying to get dose escalation or IBD medication approved. Definitely has lead to a delay in treatment in many cases