@monarchmagnetic.bsky.socialThere was a period in medicine where everyone was saying "pain is the fifth vital sign." It came from the American Pain Society. They were financed by pharmaceutical companies. The joint commission and VA adopted it later. Was a psyop to get doctors to start the opioid epidemic.
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"As Nursing Home Occupancy Growth Slows, Quality Emerges as an ‘Economic Flywheel’ Amid Managed Care Shift – CLA Report"
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"‘Byzantine Ownership Arrangements’: Calls to Scrutinize Coding and Profit Incentives in Nursing Home Medicare Payments"
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"MedPAC Launches PDGM Study Analyzing Home Health Payment Accuracy"
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"When Is the Open Enrollment period for Medicare? What changes can I make to my Medicare coverage during this time? | KFF"
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"How can I compare my Medicare coverage options? | KFF"
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"My husband and I are retired. He just turned 65 and is now covered by Medicare, but I am 62 and I don’t have health insurance. As the spouse of a Medicare beneficiary, can I enroll in Medicare during the Medicare Open Enrollment period? |…"
@andrewparsonsmd.bsky.socialWondering how to redesign clinical reasoning education in this rapidly changing world of #AI? Our new article in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social can help. #mededsky #medsky
@shihcheng.bsky.socialStudy finds vessel fractional flow reserve (vFFR) from 3D coronary angiography rivals pressure-wire FFR in guiding heart interventions. Mitigates need for pressure wire and hyperemia across 37 sites! PMID:41910382, N Engl J Med 2026, @NEJM https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2601841 #Medsky #Pharmsky 🧪
@jonathanjarry.bsky.socialA new blood test looks at 50 different cancers in one go.
Should it be approved?
More cancer screening is a good thing... right?
Get ready to experience the confusion that is Galleri.
My latest for @mcgilloss.bsky.social
@www.evidencetriage.comPulling back the veil on Epic again – imagine needing to activate their sepsis alert tools to get Gold Stars or join the Honor Roll. 🤮
#medsky #MLsky
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@bmc.springernature.comA study published in Parasites & Vectors establishes the first comprehensive distribution models for 16 tick species in Japan for anticipating the occurrence of tick-borne diseases in this region.
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"HHS Launches $27.8M Initiative To Reduce Older Adult Falls"
@ceceliacare.bsky.social"I have a Medigap policy now, but I want to buy a different one. Can I switch Medigap policies during the Medicare Open Enrollment period? | KFF"
@awarenessfairy.bsky.social