@DGlaucomflecken I never tweet, but appealing to you for help. @Cigna has denied a medically necessary & life saving surgery for my father who was diagnosed with a brain tumor. How can an insurance company deny biopsy & surgery for a brain tumor? We are terrified & furious.
6/Infants tested for HSV had longer lengths of stay
🟠🏥2.6 versus 1.9 days
➡️Urgent need for national guidance to reduce unnecessary utilization and promote high-value care
5/Looked at hospital-specific lab testing, imaging, and medication use in infants tested for HSV
🟣Small proportion of hospitals tested more or less often across multiple categories
🟣No correlation between hospital-level HSV prevalence and either testing or empiric treatment
I am so excited to share the work of our incredible team. Association Between US Statewide School Closure and COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality in the US https://t.co/kaJug2M7WR via @JAMA_current@SamirShahMD@stats_hall@patrickwbrady @HartleyDM @JoThomsonMD @CincyPHM
I pledge to continue opposing racism & hate. To set aside my implied right to silence, inaction, & comfort, and act to leverage my privilege to make a difference. Join me by nominating 5 others to do the same. @NStanskiMD @nickdeblasio @Ben_Wormser@AChoeMD@courtsump