The Philippine College of Physicians Universal Health Care Summit 2025 - How can we provide quality, comprehensive, and accessible healthcare for all Filipinos without causing financial hardship? #UHC#PCP#UniversalHealthCare
A3: Use antibiotics wisely by 1) starting broad *only* when bacterial pneumonia is likely, 2) narrowing once cultures, antigen tests, and/or clinical data clarify the cause, & 3) stopping when the patient stabilizes, fevers resolve, & a 5-7 day course finishes #PneumoniaChat
Q1: Better Diagnosis
We need faster ways to diagnose pneumonia! Aside from the usual X-ray, what quick tests or tools are you finding useful right now to figure out if pneumonia is bacterial (needs antibiotics) or viral (doesn't need them)? #PneumoniaChat
In observance of World Pneumonia Day, I'm hosting a 1-hour live #Tweetchat tonight.
📅Nov 13 | 9:00 PM PST
THEME: Enhancing Diagnosis, Oxygen Needs, & Tackling Resistance.
Join the conversation with the #APSR2025 community!
Use #PneumoniaChat to participate.
🌍 Meet the Experts Driving the Fight Against Pneumonia! 🌍 🫁
Nevember 12th , 2025
🕐 Time: 13:30 – 17:30 (local time- Guatemala)
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👉 Register for free today!
Scan the QR code in the image or visit. https://t.co/rTKUFMfwx8
#pneumonia#WorldPneumoniaDay#Pneumolight
Sneak peek 👀 to GOLD 2026!
The official GOLD 2026 will be released on Nov.17,2025!
There are a lot to learn and new updates! Thank you Dr. David Halpin for walking us through the GOLD 2026. @PCCP@APSRapsr#APSR2025#GOLD2026#COPD
Dr. Tomoyuki Fujisawa talked about the prognostic factors in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy associated-ILD. Prognosis is dependent on a combination of symptoms, clinical parameters, presence of antibodies. #APSR2025@APSRapsr@philchestorg
Supporting our fellowship batchmate Dr. Catherine Jordan-Lorenzo @cathsywhatsy during her talk on the role of multidisciplinary team discussion in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease. MDT is still the gold standard in ILD diagnosis. #APSR2025