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Rachel Skains

@RachelSkains

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Assistant Professor - University of Alabama - Birmingham (UAB) focused on Geriatric Emergency Medicine.

Birmingham, AL
Joined October 2018
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@CameronGettel
Cameron Gettel MD MHS
2 years
๐Ÿ“ข Check out GEMS-Rx in @AnnalsofEM โ—ผ๏ธA useful older adult high-risk prescription list to be used by practicing clinicians and also investigators conducting ED medication safety research 50 days free access: https://t.co/bOMRhVIVd8
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@RachelSkains
Rachel Skains
2 years
Excited to announce GEMS-Rx was published today in Annal of EM! Thank you to @GeriatricEDNews and all co-authors! Geriatric Emergency Medication Safety Recommendations (GEMS-Rx): Modif...
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@MauraKennedyMD
Maura Kennedy
3 years
Dear @ACEPNow @SAEMonline @AAEM & @emresidents: Whatโ€™s common in the ED, associated with high mortality & missed by 2/3 of emergency physicians? Delirium! For #World Delirium Awareness Day #WDAD2023 a ๐Ÿงต about #delirium in the ED! 1/
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@RachelSkains
Rachel Skains
3 years
Congratulations, Dr. Elie! National Academy of Medicine adds three UAB faculty to its distinguished ranks https://t.co/fZzJGqC9oj
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@AGEM_SAEM
AGEM
4 years
.@RachelSkains @UABEmergencyMed on novel biomarkers showing that acute #ED presentation of sepsis associated encephalopathy associated w/ #CognitiveImpairment at discharge, a precursor to long-term cognitive decline. Future implications for POC testing @SAEMonline #SAEM22
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@AGEM_SAEM
AGEM
4 years
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@UABEMResidents
UAB Emergency Medicine Residency Program
4 years
Excited to have our incoming chief residents representing us at @SAEMonline this week!
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@AGEM_SAEM
AGEM
4 years
Excellent talk by @laurenwalter and @RachelSkains re: social inequity in older adults! Many gaps exist in insurance coverage, 14% of older adults experience food insecurity, and geriatric homeless lack critical resources @UABEmergencyMed @SAEMonline #SAEM2022
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@AGEM_SAEM
AGEM
4 years
Last month @UABEmergencyMed became the first accredited geriatric ED in Alabama & the first in the southeastern US. Interested in GEDA accreditation for your ED? https://t.co/gxH3KpQjpX @AmerGeriatrics @GeriatricEDNews @theGEDC #GEM #GeriED
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@EmsUab
UAB_EMS
4 years
First day of EMS Fellowship! Who is excited! @UABEmergencyMed @adam_robinett @EMSdocFerg @naemspalabama
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@AcademicEmerMed
AEM Journal
5 years
What interventions to affect negative social determinants of health have been conducted in/from an ED setting? Check out Social EM at work by @laurenwalter! https://t.co/VCLjWUCW9M
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@BillSoaresIII
Bill Soares
5 years
BREAKING: Opioid overdose visit rates increased 30% in 2020 during COVID-19 compared to years prior across 6 US Healthcare Systems in @AnnalsofEM PDF: https://t.co/2ZPFNqLdPx Amazing work by @ted_melnick, @mollyjeffery, and many others. @Baystate_IHDPS #opioids #harmreduction
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@socialempact
socialEMpact
5 years
An amazing review of ED-based interventions from an all-star team of #socialem leaders including our very own Research Editor, @laurenwalter!! ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜
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