Tim
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Husband, Dad, EM MD @NorthwesternEM via @TamingtheSRU @NUFeinbergMed @NotreDame Operations, Admin, QI, Sox, Irish
Chicago, IL
Joined August 2011
RT @SenBillCassidy: The growing number of measles cases is concerning. The Measles is serious and highly contagious. There is no treatmen….
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RT @Atul_Gawande: Stunning. With rollout of the RSV vaccine and treatment for babies <8 months old, RSV hospitalizations fell >50%. By co….
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RT @ChrisMurphyCT: Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive. No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse….
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RT @Craig_A_Spencer: The U.S. has actively dismantled the global disease-detection programs we all—including Americans—rely on to stay safe….
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RT @chicagotribune: Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years. ht….
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More than 10,300 cases were reported last year, an 8% increase from 2023 and the highest since 2011, according to preliminary data posted this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio…
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RT @ChrisMurphyCT: Let's be very clear about what's happening here: Donald Trump and Elon Musk are helping Vladimir Putin cover up a horrif….
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RT @apsmunro: MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE. This cheeky little intracellular bacteria seems to be up to mischief with kids in the USA at the momen….
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RT @DrMichelleLin: 🚨 Burned out EM Docs needed 🚨. Have you left (or seriously considered leaving) clinical practice? 🏥. Participate in a 30….
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RT @DrAbracadabra: It's #GrandRounds time again @NorthwesternEM ! We are excited to welcome @AriBFriedman from @UPennEM #EMConference https….
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RT @DrJessePines: Boarding in EDs after admission is a public health crisis and leads to more medical error & higher mortality. Solutions e….
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RT @rbarbosa91: 🧵regarding the 'rapidly absorbable' sutures, which are used less often than other suture types, but fill specific roles in….
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RT @NickStarkMD: A great opportunity — especially for residents & fellows — to have your hard work recognized at @ACEPNow.
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RT @adamdobson123: Association of Lumbar MRI Findings with Current and Future LBP. 'Our study shows that the MRI degenerative findings we….
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🚨🚨🚨 ATTENTION #MedTwitter 🚨🚨🚨. Get the word out on @ACEPNow @ACEP_qips 2024 Quality Improvement Challenge. Awards chosen across 3 Domains (Trainee-Led, Improving Health Equity, and Innovations in Care). Apply Now! .
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Wonderful discussion on Alternatives to Admission and Discharge and Hospital at Home as part of Admin Fellows Conf. Standing room only! . @Luke__Neill
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RT @BrooksWalsh: TL;DR on the new AF guidelines. For acute control of RVR:. - CCB vs BB is a tired discussion. - Don't kill mod-severe CM w….
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RT @DrMichelleLin: I was privileged to be in the first eLEAD cohort: I learned so much about leadership in academic EM & developed a networ….
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RT @jason_kint: Called it! - classic Facebook move on Thxgiving eve. Unsealed nearly every redaction 233 pages in 40+ state AGs lawsuit all….
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RT @slotkinjr: This by @mcuban is one of the most important health care aphorisms written in the last few years. Or ever. ‘Healthcare incu….
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RT @arjunvenkatesh: Cost-Effectiveness analysis consistently favors MRI for ED dizziness - now we need better ED MRI access .
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BACKGROUND. Underlying stroke is often misdiagnosed in patients presenting with dizziness. Although such patients are usually ineligible for acute stroke treatment, accurate diagnosis may still...
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