Check out alumna Dr. Karla Testa, MD and her amazing work at Westside Family Healthcare to care for patients with HCV. Westside received a $200,000 grant to expand their HCV program as part of Direct Relief’s Innovation Awards in Community Health!!! https://t.co/IxVe6992j2
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A huge congratulations to our residents @ShoshanaLeviMD@GoughB27 and Christine Darcy for their publication in Surgical Oncology! Great work guys!
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While the COVID-19 vaccine helps prevent all infections, its strongest protection is against severe illness, hospitalization or death from COVID-19. Vaccinated people who do become infected clear the virus more rapidly, helping to reduce community spread:https://t.co/mVvjRD1SuG.
Listen to the physicians and get vaccinated. The vast majority of internists surveyed by ACP have received and would recommend the #COVID19 vaccines.
Find more ACP Vaccine Resources https://t.co/ZEUCPdLi4h. #IMVaccinated#IGotTheShot#ThisIsOurShot
Hear some of our recently conducted informational interviews with leading technology providers of remote monitoring equipment and platforms. #digitalhealth
ACP #Internist Weekly https://t.co/7XI1DXDqbZ.
Happy #NationalInternalMedicineDay from ACP President Jacqueline Winfield Fincher, MD, MACP.
Celebrate 🎉 and share your pictures or tell us why you are #IMProud. See https://t.co/XzS9DFvdET for customizable posts & graphics. #IMEssential@JFincherMD
.@CMSSmed and 33 specialty societies stand with our osteopathic physician colleagues and members. DOs & MDs have equivalent training & licensure requirements.
Now more than ever, the medical community must stand as one https://t.co/MZ4l2gW1aZ
Physicians and other healthcare workers are putting their lives on the line for all our patients daily. Our professional and ethical codes we take voluntarily would prohibit any such thing. Wish all others did the same! #IMProud@ACPinternists
Quiz yourself: A continuous glucose monitor sensor measures glucose in which of the following?
If you can't wait to find the correct answer, look at ACP's online education on #CGM and learn more. https://t.co/8HjSFZEB4f @ACPinternists#MedEd
The answer to the #MKSAP Q of the Week is B, Budesonide. 1st step in the mgment of microscopic colitis: discontinue a potentially causative medication, then try supportive tx w antidiarrheal agents such loperamide, then budesonide for patients whose sxs do not respond. #meded
#MKSAP Q of the Wk! #MedEd
63 yo F w 3-4 large vol, watery stools/day x14 months. No abd pain, bloody stools, wt loss. Loperamide 5x daily, sxs persist. Vitals, abd, rectal exam & labs normal. C. diff neg. Colon bx: lymphoytic infiltration of mucosa.
Most appropriate treatment?
#MKSAP Q of the Wk! #MedEd
63 yo F w 3-4 large vol, watery stools/day x14 months. No abd pain, bloody stools, wt loss. Loperamide 5x daily, sxs persist. Vitals, abd, rectal exam & labs normal. C. diff neg. Colon bx: lymphoytic infiltration of mucosa.
Most appropriate treatment?
Thrilled that women and URiM physicians comprise 51% of 20-21 MACPs and 47% of Awards #IMProud! ! ACP Announces New MACPs and Awardees for 2020-2021 | Awards, Masterships & Competitions | ACP https://t.co/rThcnS89rw
Curious about Continous Glucose Monitoring? Which patients are good candidates for CGM? Learn how to interpret CGM data and more with ACP's new educational module - https://t.co/8HjSFZEB4f
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