Jenny Kim
@jen-h-kim.bsky.social
Deprescriber, LTC-loving gerontological nurse practitioner, Book nerd, doodle-lover
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Great article detailing the life-cycle of medications and all the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that are produced along the way:
www.cfp.ca/content/71/4...
#Deprescribing is one of the easiest and most cost-effective strategies to reduce healthcare emissions!
@peachhealthon.bsky.social
www.cfp.ca/content/71/4...
#Deprescribing is one of the easiest and most cost-effective strategies to reduce healthcare emissions!
@peachhealthon.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Great article detailing the life-cycle of medications and all the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that are produced along the way:
www.cfp.ca/content/71/4...
#Deprescribing is one of the easiest and most cost-effective strategies to reduce healthcare emissions!
@peachhealthon.bsky.social
www.cfp.ca/content/71/4...
#Deprescribing is one of the easiest and most cost-effective strategies to reduce healthcare emissions!
@peachhealthon.bsky.social
Reposted by Jenny Kim
The tariff saga and its impact on disabled people cannot be separated from the administration’s brutal cuts to Medicaid.
“It’s really the most vulnerable of the most vulnerable…who need technologies to live.”
“It’s really the most vulnerable of the most vulnerable…who need technologies to live.”
Tariffs are about to hit lifesaving medical equipment
"It's really the most vulnerable of the most vulnerable...who need technologies to live."
www.motherjones.com
April 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The tariff saga and its impact on disabled people cannot be separated from the administration’s brutal cuts to Medicaid.
“It’s really the most vulnerable of the most vulnerable…who need technologies to live.”
“It’s really the most vulnerable of the most vulnerable…who need technologies to live.”
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At least 28 Alzheimer's-related research projects, totaling $223.7 million, had been terminated by #NIH as of April 11.
#Alzheimers #dementia #science #NeuroSky #GeriSky
#Alzheimers #dementia #science #NeuroSky #GeriSky
Alzheimer’s research pulled into political crossfire as NIH cuts accelerate
As it terminates NIH grants, the Trump administration has largely targeted politically charged areas such as DEI and COVID-19 research. Yet, Alzheimer ...
www.biocentury.com
April 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Hear CADeN director @dremilymcd.bsky.social speak about the GABA-WHY study, which found the EMPOWER brochures to be low-cost tools to promote patient-directed deprescribing of gabapentinoids:
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
February 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Hear CADeN director @dremilymcd.bsky.social speak about the GABA-WHY study, which found the EMPOWER brochures to be low-cost tools to promote patient-directed deprescribing of gabapentinoids:
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Such actions by the Trump Administration would be gold for China, but devastating for the health of all Americans, America's scientific leadership, and the U.S. economy.
White House plans to slash FDA, NIH would decimate agencies
White House plans to slash FDA and NIH and eliminate CDC could create lasting damage to public health, sink share prices of biotech and pharmaceutical comp...
www.biocentury.com
February 7, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Such actions by the Trump Administration would be gold for China, but devastating for the health of all Americans, America's scientific leadership, and the U.S. economy.
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Good news: CDC back to posting MMWR reports
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Bad news: The bird flu data and 3 studies were omitted, and 2 new household-cat transmissions unreported
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/h...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Bad news: The bird flu data and 3 studies were omitted, and 2 new household-cat transmissions unreported
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/h...
February 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Good news: CDC back to posting MMWR reports
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Bad news: The bird flu data and 3 studies were omitted, and 2 new household-cat transmissions unreported
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/h...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Bad news: The bird flu data and 3 studies were omitted, and 2 new household-cat transmissions unreported
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/h...