How many years of practice as an attending does one have to complete before one stops eating? I’m convinced that attendings run on only black coffee and the thrills of stealing trainee pens.

I don't know who needs to hear this right now, but send your medical student for lunch.

Ever notice that when we talk about having a healthcare system where people don’t pay at the point of service, it’s “Free stuff is irresponsible & wrong!” but when it comes to raining military equip on undertrained police across the country it’s “Hey don’t worry it’s free stuff”

More people have been arrested for protesting the murder of Breonna Taylor than for the actual murder of Breonna Taylor.

Unpopular opinion: Posting pics of you getting a vaccine that isn't broadly available to the public Is like sending a picture of you standing outside of a burning building to your friends stuck inside

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“Do the right thing” - An open letter to the unvaccinated: “…too many people are obsessing over their rights, while ignoring their responsibilities.” peter brindley The BMJ go.shr.lc/3tskfdf

Denver’s STAR program has been dispatched over 2,000 times for mental health emergencies and hasn’t needed police backup once. It’s almost like treating folks who are in distress with kindness instead of treating them like criminals works.

Hear the latest work from #healthlaw professors Tara Sklar 🇺🇦 and Kathryn Huber, MS MD on Modernizing #Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services with At-Home Diagnostics and Home #Telehealth and many others! Register for Petrie-Flom Center conference via live streaming: petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/events/details…

Ethics Education in U.S. Medical Schools' Curricula | Bill of Health blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2022/06/13/eth…

The era of vitamin C in the ICU comes to an ignominious end. The #LOVITrial of vitamin C in septic shock finds that #VitaminC was associated with an *INCREASED* risk of death: 44.5% (191/429) vs 38.5% (167/434) RR 1.21; (CI, 1.04 to 1.40; P=0.01). nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… 1/

Special thanks to, Julia Adler-Milstein, who did a superb job moderating our panel with Kathryn Huber, MS MD, Sara Gerke, and Stephanie Zawada with thoughtful questions that illuminated important areas to further address.

“…Denver hospitals are chipping in to cover food and other day-to-day expenses because they benefit from having somewhere safe to discharge patients…” denverpost.com/2022/10/07/den…

New NEJM article: interns who work 90 hr week were 3x more depressed than those working 40-45 hrs per week. Study of >15,000 interns taken at points before intern year, and q3 months during intern year from 2009-2020. Mental health declines in residency. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Finally accomplished a bioethics dream to be published in The Hastings Center for Bioethics - thank you for the opportunity to share my thoughts and ideas on this topic! thehastingscenter.org/well-theres-al…

The study found a dramatic reduction in medical errors resulting in harm or leading to patient death when first-year resident-physician work hours were limited hvrd.me/eqkv30sjH9O

Time for More Support? Stakeholder Engagement for a Long-Term Care Planning Dementia Decision Aid Prototype w/ Dr Dan D. Matlock & @HDayLum Kathryn Huber, MS MD CU Anschutz School of Medicine VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37006886/

Is Conversational AI just a tool for your weekly therapy? Or should it become your new therapist? Check out #AJOB newest article, and my commentary on some of the legal implications of AI in mental healthcare 👇🏼 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Potential uses and pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence in #Geriatrics and #PalliativeCare (curb older adult loneliness, predict mortality, augment note-taking, + more). Guests Lindvall Lab, Matt DeCamp, & @seijlee. Episode bit.ly/GeriPalEp269 - hosts Alex Smith, MD | Eric Widera, MD