
Adam Cifu
@adamcifu
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Internist, professor, patient. Author: Ending Medical Reversal; Symptom to Diagnosis; Sensible Medicine. Podcasts: S2D & Clinical Excellence. Loves Baseball.
Chicago, Illinois
Joined October 2011
Such a good piece by @PaulSaxMD . Watching the Chaos at the CDC — with Sadness and Alarm -
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Throughout my career as an infectious diseases doctor, the CDC has been a rock-solid source. Need reliable data on an outbreak? The CDC. Need thoughtful, evidence-based guidelines? The CDC. Need an...
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A total treat to have coffee and talk some serious EBM with @dnunan79. He told me he could talk about it forever. He did not lie. Heard all about the amazing work at @CebmOxford
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My newest money making scheme….
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Dear Sensible Medicine subscriber, please share Part II of this post widely.
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure 🐾🎉.
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Honored to speak here today. “The patient’s role in overdiagnosis and overuse: blaming the victim.”.An amazing meeting with a wonderful bunch of speakers. Preventing Overdiagnosis 2025 International Conference
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Our aim is to identify and explore desired change and the implications to all stakeholders. Attendees will gain a deeper awareness of the existence of overdiagnosis, its harms and impact on individ...
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When screening incentives undermine good care.
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How screening incentives worsen primary care
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I love this. Though of course I disagree with every word!😉.
Last week @adamcifu wrote a piece titled "please do not do that research" with a reductionist and centralized take on science. I was challenged to reply. Challenge accepted.
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RT @MariosGeorgakis: Last week @adamcifu wrote a piece titled "please do not do that research" with a reductionist and centralized take on….
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Reflecting on the new guidelines. Why the FDA’s COVID Vaccine Guidelines are Controversial
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It seems we should all be able to agree, at the very least, that the FDA’s current approach makes us more likely to have better data in the coming years, data that should make it easier to agree on...
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Some things we don’t need to investigate.
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Ten topics that do not need to be studied
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I am pretty sure that I have had no new followers in about a year who are actually interested in anything I have to say. I do like looking at the "bios" of my recent followers, though.
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I love this piece on @Sensible__Med from @ehlJAMA explaining what was missed, and why, in a recent JAMA article. No, The LA Fires Did Not Cause Excess Deaths as Reported in JAMA
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A Sensible Medicine Guest Post
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Do diabetes medications help arthritis or hurt the eyes?. This Fortnight in Medicine VII
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Maybe something AI will not affect?.@howardbauchner on Sensible Medicine. Why AI Will Have Limited Impact on Population Health
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A Sensible Medicine Guest Post
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A great piece by @Wil_Ward_ disagreeing with @drjohnm on this important article.
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Will Ward disagrees with my assessment of a JAMA-Psychiatry meta-analysis. His argument is persuasive and belongs on Sensible Medicine JMM
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RT @HeartOTXHeartMD: “Dr. Cifu, you know me, there is no way I am not going home. I wouldn’t last a week at one of those places. We know I….
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One of my favorite books since 1991. Just got the 5th edition. I’ve also owned the 1st and 3rd.
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