#Patients

AG

AGHamilton29

Does anyone think it's a coincidence that most of the states with worst death counts had Governors who issued executive orders forcing nursing homes to take positive COVID-19 patients discharged

Secular Citizen MD is Emotionally Dead.

secularcitizen2

Bernie Sanders gave me, my wife, and many others a reason to continue onward in our medical profession. The prospect of change and liberation from a predatory system was the

HawaiiDelilah™

HawaiiDelilah

Birthday #coronavirus thread. 1. It's my officially birthday. I was supposed to be on a flight this morning. Instead I am under lockdown, which I respect, because the LEAST we

Claire Zagorski, MSc, LP

clairezagorski

Hey remember that time I said that “tell me about Tuskegee” should be a required interview question for medical applicants and people told me I was being hysterical bc we

Josh Ng-Kamstra MDCM, MPH

JoshNgKamstra

Let’s talk perioperative mortality rates and #COVID19. Huge thanks to the @COVIDSurg Collaborative, publishing the first series of 1128 patients with perioperative #COVID19 infection in @TheLancet. The take-home number: .

Khadija

Douj_

Borderline Personality Disorder was wrongly thought to be “on the borderline of psychosis” which caused stigma for people suffering from it. In fact, BPD is a mood disorder more on

Paul Harkin

paul_harkin2020

I'm watching the #CancelTheContract discussion with some bemusement. (Of course there is nothing funny about people being deprived healthcare treatment). What seems evident is that this discussion has been framed

Health Nerd

GidMK

This study in PLOS One is being reported (and used by a lot of people on twitter) as proving definitively that Vitamin D supplementation can treat COVID-19So, thought I'd do

AssignedMother@Birth

MindfullMoms

Had my annual physical exam yesterday. Brought up the trans issue with my GP. He didn’t mince any words. He said : “These surgeries that they are doing to people

Lucas Morin

lucasmorin_eolc

A new randomized trial evaluating the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine has been posted yesterday on @medrxivpreprint. So, what's the deal here? [Thread]https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.22.20040758v1.full.pdf1/ First, let's start

vakibs

vakibs

One aspect I am seriously worried about during this pandemic is data security of sensitive health data of individuals. Many people are posting public messages with the name, age and

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

SARS-2, on the other hand, takes up residence in the throat cells first, which doesn’t cause significant symptoms. The person can remain asymptomatic or might not think they have anything

Dr. Chethan Sathya

drchethansathya

I’ve never experienced this much stress in my entire medical career — treating sick young #COVID19 patients here in #NYC is beyond difficult. The fear is palpable among us all

Dr. Carly Goldstein

sciCarly

From my years of working as an inpatient psychology team member on medical floors, here are some ways to support your #COVID19 inpatient’s mental health:-Print out pictures of their family

Fergus Walsh

BBCFergusWalsh

A special report from @UCLH intensive care unit. The reality of coronavirus and it’s impact on patients and staff. A vitally important message for us all - social distancing really

the palpitations

ThePalpitations

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE THREAD:1/ expect each week from now to be overwhelming. the patients are presenting sicker, and ventilators are being used up across the board.2/ minute's applause - an excellent