People ask me how is the emergency department these days, is there much #COVID19 anymore?
My observations below in a short🧵
TL/DR = the healthcare system is a disaster and it will be years before it improves...so buckle up.
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$44 billion is more than the entire 2021 budget for the NIH. One man just spent more wealth than our nation’s researchers get to solve some of our biggest biomedical health problems.
The study is part of an accelerating trend of clinical trials involving gene therapies that could transform how we treat a number of devastating childhood neurological disorders. ⬇️ https://t.co/OgNixyyXcL #URochesterResearch@URNeuroscience @URMed_GCH
There are so many Omicron #'s floating around, it’s overwhelming. In today’s 🧵,I’ll try to simplify things with a couple of rules-of-thumb that I’ve found useful. I’ll be interested in hearing if this helps or confuses more – it might hinge on whether you’re a chess fan.(1/25)
While I'm sure I've exhausted many of you (or tried your patience), I hope some find these mental model/rules-of-thumb helpful in developing a rough sense of the relative risk and relative benefits of various conditions and situations, and how they’ve changed with Omicron.(24/25)
The @URMCSportsMed is searching for a Director of a Motion Analysis Lab. Background: biomechanics, kinesiology, exer sci. Would love a PhD AT or PhD PT. You would be the first director and basically make the program your own. We are building an entirely new gait lab.
@Olympics Appreciate the challenges that these Olympics have faced….and hope everyone is able to stay safe. Like I did for Broadway Cares to support the arts during the pandemic, I would be willing to “buy a ticket” to support the event. Are there any efforts such as this?
Trump isn't running against @JoeBiden. He's running against our democracy.
Recognize this threat. Call it what it is.
Turn out in overwhelming numbers.
Let's stop him, together.
Responding to APTA advocacy, CMS is providing greater flexibility. APTA summary to come, but the interim rule includes PTs among providers that can furnish telehealth services and is allowing the performance of maintenance therapy by a PTA under Part B: https://t.co/SrwXlMZmcN