In the fast-paced world of health care, effective communication and teamwork are key. That’s where short daily huddles can help. This #AMAStepsForward toolkit offers proven strategies for integrating these meetings into your practice.
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Nearly 800 measles cases have been confirmed in the ongoing Pennsylvania outbreak. Explore the latest evidence on vaccine effectiveness on preventable diseases like #RSV, #measles and flu. #InfectiousDiseasespr.ly/6016BGg67E
35 million adults in the U.S. have chronic kidney disease (CKD), but most cases go undiagnosed.
Review CKD screening and management guidelines to identify cases earlier and improve outcomes for affected patients. @MSU_Osteopathicspr.ly/6019BGYDHR
It's time to rethink opioid prescribing.
Mounting evidence suggests an ethical imperative to treat both long-standing pain and OUD as chronic conditions. Explore the history of U.S. opioid policies and why expanded, evidence-based care is needed. #Opioidsspr.ly/6017BGY87t
AI can inform care, but physicians own each decision. This AI ethics toolkit offers a practical guide to responsible use, implementation in clinical practice, bias monitoring, patient transparency and more. #HealthcareAI#AIEthicsamaedhub.org/3UR3RV9
Rural communities face unique health challenges, and rural physicians are uniquely positioned to make a meaningful impact.
Erica Kaufman West, @AmerMedicalAssn, leads a discussion on how routine screening for #HIV, #STIs, #ViralHepatitis and #LTBI in emergency departments can strengthen care and improve outcomes in rural settings. spr.ly/6016BGYBBi
Building trust is at the core of effective leadership in healthcare. Discover how to create a culture of trust, boost physician well-being and enhance patient care with the #AMAStepsForward Wellness-Centered Leadership Playbook. #HealthcareLeadershipamaedhub.org/4gtPqyQ
Not all health risks are higher for adults with Down syndrome.
Research shows conditions like hypertension, atherosclerosis and asthma are actually less common. Learn to spot these patterns to tailor screening and care for better health outcomes. @NDSSamaedhub.org/4A0jnOG
More glucose data doesn't always translate into better care. Expanding CGM beyond patients with type 1 diabetes has benefits, but can also add undue costs, stress and anxiety for patients with mild forms of dysglycemia. @JAMAInternalMed#DiabetesCarespr.ly/6012BGchx8
What do you do when a patient with obesity hits a weight loss plateau? Reframing success to focus on improved health can keep patients motivated. Explore proven strategies for overcoming common treatment barriers and managing plateaus. @OMAsocialspr.ly/6017BGchXJ
Nearly 20,000 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported this year, with no signs of the current outbreak slowing down. Review the key steps to take when a patient may have a foodborne illness:
-Suspect
-Identify
-Treat
-Report
#Cyclospora#DiseasePreventionspr.ly/6016BGchRK
When water systems fail, public health pays the price.
Recent waterborne outbreaks highlight the severe impact of system failures on the spread of waterborne illnesses. Explore contamination risks and prevention strategies with @ACPM_HQ. spr.ly/6018BGcCoK
44% of physicians who leave clinical practice cite stress as a contributing factor. Physician burnout needs to be tackled from every angle. A few first steps: Remove barriers to mental healthcare, set professional boundaries and reduce workload burden. spr.ly/6018BGc4fn
Why do digital health tools fail in clinical practice?
In this @StanfordCME podcast, Kalie Dove-Maguire sheds some light on AI integration challenges and shares insights on achieving trust, transparency and workflow integration in tech design. #HealthcareAIspr.ly/6015BGc0Wh
🚨GLP-1 update! 🚨A new study suggests that some GLP-1 therapies carry a higher risk of hair loss.
Equip yourself with the knowledge to address patient questions and concerns on #GLP1s and help them make informed decisions on #GLP1 obesity treatment. #CMEspr.ly/6011BGc0u9