Dr. Raj Tampi President #AAGP2019, “If you aren’t taking care of only children, you are by default taking care of #geriatric patients!” Too true!

Innovation in the marketplace for those most vulnerable. SIRUM #savingmoney #AAGP2019

Where does your state stand with mental health parity?! #AAGP2019 #parity ⁦Kennedy-Satcher Center for Mental Health Equity⁩

11 things we should do to reverse health disparities and save lives from Dr. Stephen Bartels MGH Health Policy Research Center #AAGP2019

Important topic! #geriatric patients with hearing loss and #dementia and depression are so common! #AAGP2019 Looking forward to seeing where the research leads in the future!

Can we expect responsible prescribing? Or just another quick fix with a misaligned financial incentive ⁦Ilse Wiechers⁩ ⁦@dtmaust⁩ ...FDA approves ketamine-derived depression drug #headache theverge.com/2019/3/5/18252…

Right back at ya Ilse Wiechers ! So much fun and so happy to have collaborated with you for #AAGP2019 Thanks to all the amazing work of friends and colleagues my cup has been refilleth for another year! American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

Sadly, for those of us trying to deliver care, this is not surprising. It’s about time they recognized “insurers cannot ignore standards that would be applied to other forms of medical care in determining whether they will cover a mental health or substance abuse treatment”

Agreed. Suddenly stopping chronic benzos can be deadly. Benzo tapers MUST be patient-centered and SLOW. Some people can’t get to zero, but dose reduction is harm reduction, so that’s still a win in my book.

#partnerships in #Geripsych Ilse Wiechers American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

Good morning from Sacramento! Ready to hit the capitol with Alex Threlfall advocating for geriatric mental health in #California

#deprescibing should be #mandatorycurriculum With older Americans taking more prescription drugs, the health risks are rising considerable.com/too-many-presc…

Please call your U.S. Representative (202-225-3121) and Senators (202-224-3121) today and ask them to co-sponsor the CHANGE Act (H.R.2283/S.1126) to help people facing #Alzheimers disease/#dementia! Take action here: action.usagainstalzheimers.org/onlineactions/… #StopAlz #EndAlz #BeTheCHANGE

3 Pro soccer players played against 100 children This is kind of awesome

A deserved championship win for the Reds!!! #UCLFinal #LiverpoolFC #neverwalkalone

We need to move beyond our arcane laws and give clinicians the knowledge to help patients navigate this territory without peril. 'Good Luck With That': FDA Aims to Make Sense of Medicinal Cannabis medpagetoday.com/publichealthpo…

The random gifs are worth a gander. Pop

Magellan’s MediCalRx is failing and placing patients at risk - why is nobody talking about it?!!! San Francisco Chronicle SFGATE The Sacramento Bee pressdemocrat @latimeshealth

Big powerful convoy slowed down by… a single bicyclist #DCMeansDontCome #ConvoyGoHome

You really can’t mess with cyclists