Shaine Mehta
@DoctorShaine
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Working on the frontline in today's NHS.
London
Joined April 2014
If you are an NHS organisation that is struggling with its workload, the answer to your problems is not to unilaterally transfer some of your work (without also allocating adequate funding) to another part of the NHS. They are also likely to be in a similar situation to your own.
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Such a powerful report from @DiabetesUK The links with deprivation & ethnicity are stark. Important to prioritise action to reverse the trend & increase support @DrGilluley @HWHackney 40% rise in patients under 40 with type 2 diabetes. https://t.co/FwVjjS7PkZ
#DiabetesIsSerious
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The recent media coverage on semaglutide's impact on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes emphasises its potential as a treatment for CVD as well as for diabetes and obesity. While the reported relative risk reduction is significant, it's crucial to consider the absolute risk
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THREAD: Dr Shaine Mehta, GP and Long Term Conditions Lead (Diabetes) for City & Hackney in #London offers some key advice on taking care of your feet. #footcare #feet #foot #foothealth #plantarfasciitis #toes #diabetes #selfcare #health
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So much energy in the room as we host our first #Clissold Park #Health Fair. Thank you to all our residents & partners that made the event a success. Now we reflect on the resident insights gathered and will plan for our next #HealthEquity event soon π
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Looking forward to the Clissold Park #Health Fair. Join us Tues 26th March 2024 from 11am-2pm at Boiler House, N16. Free coffee and refreshments. Register here: https://t.co/pEozxUNtkb or just drop in! #digitalhealth
#NHSapp
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#HealthyLiving
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If someone is having a sickle cell crisis, acting fast saves lives. NHS colleagues, this e-learning module will help you spot the signs of a sickle cell crisis and learn how it should be treated. https://t.co/AD5LNkdCYw
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#CancerWaitingTimes for England out today show a familiar picture that every day patients are facing anxious waits for cancer tests and treatment. Every single cancer wait time target in December was missed. For example, onlyΒ 66% of people started treatment for cancer within
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If true, this should be norm everywhere, freeing wasted GP appts +++ -Patient outpatient helpline bypassing GP practice altogether, with number given at point of referral -Publicised widely -If patient's condition deteriorates, helpline -not GP - contacts specialist to expedite
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Our most ambitious @GinP_Medscape Primary Care hack so far! A CVRM checklist for T2D! Co-authored with pioneering CVRM GP @EimearDarcy we hope it is helpful as an aide memoire & a teaching tool PDF: https://t.co/uXEtIc9Td5 Modern CVRM care is an art so all feedback welcome!
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It's been an honour and a privilege to be part of the @rcgp faculty supporting the development of family medicine in #India Thanks to @OffCMCVellore for hosting. @NMC_IND
@UKinIndia
@MoHFW_INDIA
@IMAIndiaOrg
#familymedicine #education #healthcare #mentoring
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GP Patient Survey Results published today. They show a worsening of experience across most measures and substantial widening of the gap between most and least deprived areas. #healthinequalities
@danwellings @davidjbuck @BecksFisher @CAM_Paddison @CamPubHealth @PCU_Cambridge
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Great to hear from @DoctorShaine about GP perceptions around SMS messaging such as @Accurx Benefits were about sending resources. Some concerns about confidentiality. Useful translatable guidance from @H_Atherton @MinalBakhai in @bmj_latest: https://t.co/CEZouG98GS
#sapcasm
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Happy 74th birthday @NHSEngland! To the incredible workforce that keeps it running: its doctors, nurses, paramedics, cooks, cleaners, porters, care staff, volunteers, and many more... #ThankYouNHS for everything you do. π #NHSBirthday
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Fascinating study from @drjessicawatson about interviewing patients at phlebotomy clinic and the GPs who requested those tests. @capcbristol
@NAPCRG winning presentation 2021 Normal test results had different meanings for doctors and patients #sapcasm
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Great opening plenary. @kamleshkhunti shares the impact of the pandemic on diabetes care and key pointers as we focus on recovery. @sapcacuk #sapcasm
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Digital transformation is about: β technology β
human behaviour
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Data is critical to improvement but without a meaningful context that people can connect with, it's hard to use data to motivate change. When we explain data with a compelling story that links to people's values & sense of shared purpose, magic happens #QITwitter Art: @gapingvoid
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