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lazaruslong.medsky.social
Freelance anesthesiologist old enough to remember Halothane. Defrocked chemical engineer #medsky #ansky
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Doesn't know what AI is, doesn't know what duplicitous means, doesn't know what the CDC does.

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Tuberculosis outbreak "is the largest documented outbreak in US history, presently... This outbreak is still ongoing, which means that there could be more cases. There are a few other states that currently have large outbreaks that are also ongoing." 🛟 medsky health policy idsky episky

Thank you, @richard.medsky.social I have a new medsky handle.

NYC doctors are preparing to potentially strike w/ @doctorscouncilseiu.bsky.social on 1/21. Today, I'm sharing the story of Dr. Damien Archbold. Dr. Archbold, a Queens resident & anesthesiologist at Elmhurst Hospital, has served communities globally, including Gaza, Honduras, & remote Australia.

“For my next attention seeking trick, I will have you concentrate on Greenland, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Panama Canal—instead of my absurdly unqualified cabinet picks or that I have no real plans to fix the border or bring down food prices. Look, America, a rabbit!”

I feel like people should be more aware that documentation in their “medical record,” no matter how new or expensive an EMR or how hard their clinician tries, has been designed for insurance billing instead of for a legible record of a person’s medical needs, and how often that impedes patient care

www.cnn.com/2025/01/06/h... #medsky

A police officer defended the Capitol from violent rioters on Jan. 6. With President-elect Donald Trump poised to pardon the rioters, he now asks, "what did I risk my life for?" via @tomdreisbach.bsky.social

waiting to see if that Cybertruck will be spun as a terrorist attack or a design innovation

This is so spot-on it’s scary.

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I understand Elon Musk is trying to get people to stop donating to Wikipedia, which reminded me that I hadn't yet made my usual annual donation to Wikipedia, so now that's been taken care of

"I pity the fool who doesn't know that the job of the anaesthesiologist is to protect the patient from the optimism of the surgeon." - Nobel Prize-winning anaesthesiologist, Mr T. #AnSky #MedSky

Going to hold the first academic medicine decathlon with the following events: 1. Clear email inbox 2. Clear clinic inbox 3. Fill out all evaluations 4. Write 2 letters of rec 5. Click through a colleague's credentialing evaluation 6. Schedule and complete TB test (continued)

why use an alarm clock when you can have hamstring cramps

76% of surveyed obgyns said they could no longer offer evidence-based medicine in Texas. That’s a staggering percentage.