Certainly not perfect at this. What works best for me is to script out entire presentation (I work best in the written word), practice that ad nauseam, then strip it down to an outline as a presentation aid. Cause I always have time to do all that... 🙄 hbr.org/2020/02/dont-j…

I don't feel like I should have to do this myself, Microsoft #IDtwitter #MedTwitter #stewardmeme

3/10/2020 is a day I will never forget. That was the last day I spent in my office in Boston. The rest of the time I spent in Boston until I moved back to KC was almost exclusively in my tiny apartment. What an incredible time npr.org/sections/goats…

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A New York lawyer faces sanctions after his legal brief, written using ChatGPT, had "bogus judicial decisions, with bogus quotes and bogus internal citations" (@benweisernyt / New York Times) nytimes.com/2023/05/27/nyr… techmeme.com/230527/p11#a23…

The current AI mania will be exceedingly short-lived unless these models can be trained not to fabricate. Despite the hype, the goal is not generative AI but assistive AI.

13th annual #pedsasp conference underway. Fortunate to be a part of an amazing community that has supported this conference. Great content coming!! First up Dr. Lockowitz discussing beta lactam dosing in children.

An amazing piece on fungal infections was just published on the front page of The Wall Street Journal. It is amazing to see fungi get the spotlight they so richly deserve. nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Matt Lee Josh Herigon MD, MPH, MBI: Collaboration between ID and antimicrobial #stewardship NPs, PAs, and physicians from BIDMC and Children's Mercy. We outline ways for ASPs to engage and utilize APPs as stewards. bit.ly/3P4eezP

From Children's Mercy Antimicrobial Stewardship Program: What's Spooky about Penicillin Allergies #antimicrobialStewardship #pediatrics #saveAbx childrensmercy.org/contentassets/…

Congrats Boston Children's #ClinicalInformatics fellowship grads on your hard work in print! Adam Yan pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38173090/ Julia Yarahuan pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38287897/ Josh Herigon MD, MPH, MBI pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38168832/ cc: Chase Parsons @MariNakamura and many more mentors/collaborators

We look forward to hosting our next quarterly webinar on February 29th. Josh Herigon MD, MPH, MBI, MD, Children's Mercy, will present on Stewarding in the Era of Artificial Intelligence. Interested in joining? Message us at [email protected] with your contact info.

"All tested LLMs performed poorly on medical code querying, often generating codes conveying imprecise or fabricated information." -> Huh, figured this would be a great medical task for AI ai.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Hey medical journals, when someone reviews a paper why not give them access to the journal for a year?

14th annual pediatric asp meeting underway!! Many awesome presentations from how guidelines are constructed to how breakpoints are established. I learned you can volunteer to help set breakpoints with Clsi and there are only 2 pediatricians helping with those decisions.#pidsasp24

ID shower thoughts: Ultimately, all antibiotics are IV. It's just some start their journey through the mouth. #OralisthenewIV

A healthcare rant: husband in ER overnight for hydration and low blood counts cause of chemo. TY EPIC for reams of less-than-useless discharge papers this morning. Here’s what they included: 1/10

New from Annie Wirtz, Josh Herigon MD, MPH, MBI et al Authors describe the development of a novel scoring tool that associates antimicrobial stewardship program interventions with degree of patient harm prevention ⤵️ 📄: doi.org/10.1017/ice.20…

Really proud of this work led by my wonderful ASP co-director Annie Wirtz! ASPs ensure safe care for patients every. single. day. The Antimicrobial Stewardship Impact Scoring Tool (ASIST) helps programs quantify that impact. #AntimicrobialResistance cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Non-inferior! Will have to dig into the subanalyses and nuances ➡️ "Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections" nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…