Christy Sadreameli MD MHS
@pedlungdoc.bsky.social
Pediatric pulmonologist, sickle cell and rare lung disease researcher at Johns Hopkins, mom, gardener. Chair of ATS Pediatric Advocacy Subcommittee.
Every clinic visit- do you need a school note? Do you need a work note? Here take one just in case! (Etc.) Took my son to the dentist yesterday and forgot to ask for the note. (Just like I forgot last time.) 🤦🏻♀️
March 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Every clinic visit- do you need a school note? Do you need a work note? Here take one just in case! (Etc.) Took my son to the dentist yesterday and forgot to ask for the note. (Just like I forgot last time.) 🤦🏻♀️
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YESSSSSS
"The ATS congratulates NY Attorney General Letitia James' suit to hold major e-cigarette makers accountable for explicitly targeting kids with their illegal and harmful products," said Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, chair of the ATS Tobacco Action Committee." #vaping #medsky www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/n...
New York Sues Vape Makers, Saying They Make Products Attractive to Teens
The state’s attorney general sued 13 companies that make and distribute popular vaping devices, seeking a permanent ban on the flavored products.
www.nytimes.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:40 AM
YESSSSSS
Why does CITI renewal training take so many hours?! Who has the time for this...
February 18, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Why does CITI renewal training take so many hours?! Who has the time for this...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/o... Great perspective by @gregggonsalves.bsky.social (and a little bit of hope, which I sorely need)
Opinion | I Shudder to Imagine Kennedy Running Our Health Agencies. (Gift Article)
We have to go toe-to-toe with this administration and resist its attacks on public health.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/o... Great perspective by @gregggonsalves.bsky.social (and a little bit of hope, which I sorely need)
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United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht’s “life-changing” inhaler, suit alleges.
Man dies of asthma attack after inhaler cost skyrockets to more than $500
United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht’s ‘life-changing’ inhaler, suit alleges.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 10, 2025 at 10:58 PM
United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht’s “life-changing” inhaler, suit alleges.
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Editorial from the @thelancet.bsky.social
"The health, medical, and scientific communities have a vital role in advocating for their patients, defending programmes, and lobbying for policies and institutions that are good for health and wellbeing."
#GoodTrouble
"The health, medical, and scientific communities have a vital role in advocating for their patients, defending programmes, and lobbying for policies and institutions that are good for health and wellbeing."
#GoodTrouble
February 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Editorial from the @thelancet.bsky.social
"The health, medical, and scientific communities have a vital role in advocating for their patients, defending programmes, and lobbying for policies and institutions that are good for health and wellbeing."
#GoodTrouble
"The health, medical, and scientific communities have a vital role in advocating for their patients, defending programmes, and lobbying for policies and institutions that are good for health and wellbeing."
#GoodTrouble
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Dear fellow scientists, Go talk to the press about what is going on. Talk to local news about how it will impact jobs. Be specific, but don't pity yourself. Instead focus on how your own situation affects local jobs, the national economy, beating the growing scientific race with China. Suggestions:
January 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Dear fellow scientists, Go talk to the press about what is going on. Talk to local news about how it will impact jobs. Be specific, but don't pity yourself. Instead focus on how your own situation affects local jobs, the national economy, beating the growing scientific race with China. Suggestions:
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Could you imagine if everyone with #asthma or #COPD only paid a $25 co-pay for their #inhalers?
#lifechanging
@pedlungdoc.bsky.social @wbfeldman.bsky.social
#lifechanging
@pedlungdoc.bsky.social @wbfeldman.bsky.social
Tim Walz just capped prescription copays for Minnesotans at $25. In case Donold wants suggestions for his “concepts of a plan.”
January 8, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Could you imagine if everyone with #asthma or #COPD only paid a $25 co-pay for their #inhalers?
#lifechanging
@pedlungdoc.bsky.social @wbfeldman.bsky.social
#lifechanging
@pedlungdoc.bsky.social @wbfeldman.bsky.social
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Fascinating study on pediatric #asthma endotypes (full-text link @jama.com: ja.ma/402KbwE)
#Medsky #Pedsky #PedPulmSky
@ats-peds.bsky.social
#Medsky #Pedsky #PedPulmSky
@ats-peds.bsky.social
January 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Fascinating study on pediatric #asthma endotypes (full-text link @jama.com: ja.ma/402KbwE)
#Medsky #Pedsky #PedPulmSky
@ats-peds.bsky.social
#Medsky #Pedsky #PedPulmSky
@ats-peds.bsky.social
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Most babies who got very sick from RSV the last few winters were previously healthy. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Infants Admitted to US Intensive Care Units for RSV Infection During the 2022 Seasonal Peak
This cross-sectional study evaluates the characteristics of infants admitted to US intensive care units for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during the 2022 seasonal peak.
jamanetwork.com
December 9, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Most babies who got very sick from RSV the last few winters were previously healthy. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Check out this interview I got to do about my advocacy work. It was an honor to participate. www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/article...
'If We Don't Fight for Them, Who Will?'
Pediatric pulmonologist Christy Sadreameli advocates for public policies aimed at protecting vulnerable young lungs.
www.hopkinsmedicine.org
December 10, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Check out this interview I got to do about my advocacy work. It was an honor to participate. www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/article...
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There’s gonna be no one left to care for the kids. 😢
#payequityforpeds
#payequityforpeds
December 5, 2024 at 11:57 PM
There’s gonna be no one left to care for the kids. 😢
#payequityforpeds
#payequityforpeds
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I know this sounds far fetched, but there is potential for bipartisan work on things like PBMs and Medicare advantage. Our current news cycle is showing us that these mega healthcare corporations have a roughly 0% approval rating. Everybody is pissed off at (mostly) the same things.
I think they’ll reverse it but legislation? Rs don’t care about us peons.
December 5, 2024 at 5:19 PM
I know this sounds far fetched, but there is potential for bipartisan work on things like PBMs and Medicare advantage. Our current news cycle is showing us that these mega healthcare corporations have a roughly 0% approval rating. Everybody is pissed off at (mostly) the same things.
Half of my pre-Thanksgiving clinic is patients who have been away at college and are home for the break. Pediatrics is the best. It is fun seeing such a big age range- infants to young adults.
November 27, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Half of my pre-Thanksgiving clinic is patients who have been away at college and are home for the break. Pediatrics is the best. It is fun seeing such a big age range- infants to young adults.
Bluesky feels like it's really taking off!
November 24, 2024 at 2:10 PM
Bluesky feels like it's really taking off!
I have such a love-hate relationship with EndNote.
November 24, 2024 at 12:53 AM
I have such a love-hate relationship with EndNote.
Talked all morning in clinic and just realized I'm completely losing my voice. I'm giving a news interview in 20 min and a grand rounds at 6 PM tonight. Send help!!!
November 21, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Talked all morning in clinic and just realized I'm completely losing my voice. I'm giving a news interview in 20 min and a grand rounds at 6 PM tonight. Send help!!!
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#pedsky #medsky
The American Academy of Pediatrics is collecting stories from physicians about patients we have cared for with vaccine preventable diseases to help in their advocacy against RFK’s confirmation.
Please share your stories to [email protected]
The American Academy of Pediatrics is collecting stories from physicians about patients we have cared for with vaccine preventable diseases to help in their advocacy against RFK’s confirmation.
Please share your stories to [email protected]
November 16, 2024 at 2:37 PM
#pedsky #medsky
The American Academy of Pediatrics is collecting stories from physicians about patients we have cared for with vaccine preventable diseases to help in their advocacy against RFK’s confirmation.
Please share your stories to [email protected]
The American Academy of Pediatrics is collecting stories from physicians about patients we have cared for with vaccine preventable diseases to help in their advocacy against RFK’s confirmation.
Please share your stories to [email protected]