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Food_reward

[thread] #LongCovid meeting by @BMJ_latest with a panel of researchers and doctors What is #LongCovid?How to diagnose it ?What can we do ?A new disease that people seems not to

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

Last week I cited older research showing that air pollution nearly doubled the risk of dying from SARS, but now the #COVID19 connection is in: "A small increase in long-term

Kaz Weida

kazweida

I deleted an earlier tweet since this was updated with additional details about how the hospitals propose to ration care.Hospitals are asking the governor to approve standards as they expect

Jennifer Spicer, MD, MPH

JenniferSpicer4

Several risk factors are associated w/ development of ARDS & progression to death in patients w/ #COVID19 pneumoniaThanks @EmoryMedicine MS3s Aidan Sweeney & Ben Magod (creators), @cg_coleman (editor) & Emory

marion renault

MarionRenault

At first blush, this is a tech story. But it’s actually about healthcare disparities that disproportionally impact people of color, low-income folks, rural residents and the elderly — and how

Dear Pandemic

DearPandemic

Q: Should those who have had #COVID19 and recovered be issued an "immunity passport" or "risk-free certificate"?A: The @WHO states, "At this point in the pandemic, there is not enough

Aaron Richterman, MD

AaronRichterman

Really nice to see this WHO analysis in JAMA (along w 3 RCTs) put to bed the importance of corticosteroids in ventilated patients w COVID-19. A lot of good stuff

Administrator Seema Verma

SeemaCMS

Here’s the answer…On March 13, CMS released guidance related to transfer of patients who had been treated for COVID-19 from a hospital to a nursing home. https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-20-14-nh-revised.pdf https://twitter.com/ny

Wendell Potter

wendellpotter

IMPORTANT: Will be very interesting tomorrow when the nation’s biggest insurer UnitedHealthGroup announces its recent earnings. Why? As ER docs & other physicians risk their lives treating #COVID19 patients, UnitedHealth

Derek

DerekTheVet

Medical professionals - Moving someone in their wheelchair without asking if they want and consent for you to is no different from lifting me off my feet without asking if

Clay Travis

ClayTravis

Democratic state governors followed New York governor Cuomo’s disastrous decision to send coronavirus patients into nursing homes, which created massive death totals among the most vulnerable. Republican governors did not.

Iain Beardsell

docib

“The A&E target” and thoughts about why we’re struggling to meet it. A thread First let’s clear up what the target is- 95% of all patients will be seen, treated

Martin Landray

MartinLandray

More results from the RECOVERY trial - Hydroxychloroquine:Among patients hospitalised with COVID-19, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) did not improve 28-day mortality, duration of hospital stay, or risk of progressing to invasive mechanical

Natalie Buske Thomas

buske_natalie

"orders of Governor Gretchen Whitmer-moved the young man to a nursing home to recover from COVID-19[just last week]Whitmer is STILL sending COVID-19 patients to NURSING HOMES. So not only was

Fernando Zampieri

f_g_zampieri

So @JAMA_current is having a blast of corticosteroid papers for COVID-19 today and I strongly recommend you have a look. You can start with the WHO metanalysis that summarizes everything

Dr Charlotte Lydia Riley

lottelydia

I know I keep saying this but — my mum works in a care home, and they have no PPE beyond plastic aprons. How more staff and patients haven’t already