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Health, @EmoryGIM, @EmoryFamMed, @GearGeorgia, #primarycare; #aging; #MedEd; #girldad, and a pinch of Ultimate!!

Decatur, GA
Joined December 2010
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RT @JAMANeuro: Behavioral therapy is noninferior to drug therapy in improving overactive bladder symptoms in #Parkinson disease. https://t.….
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RT @mkali_twindad: Congrats to ⁦@kmvnarayan14⁩ and ⁦@egdrc⁩! ⁦@AmDiabetesAssn⁩ National scientific awards
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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What if it looks and quacks like a duck, but isn't? Tune in for your advanced class in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias diagnostics, led by Dr. Chad Hales. #Alzheimers @GoizuetaADRC @EmoryFamMed @EmoryGIM .
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GMNsights is a 30-minute live webinar held from 12pm - 12:30pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, except October and December. In October 2025, there will be no GMNsights session held due to the GMN...
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Georgia Memory Net
2 months
Join us on June 18 for GMNsights with Dr. Chad Hales to explore how certain amnesia conditions can mimic Alzheimer's. Register now to join this discussion, enhance your expertise, and earn 0.5 CME credits! #AlzheimersAwareness #CME.
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Sunny side up! Let’s have a great Friday. #SGIM25
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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Thanks, @ArielWriter, for an opportunity to comment on the importance of Medicaid programs in supporting Georgia’s older adults. @EmoryFamMed @EmoryGeriatrics @EmoryGIM.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
3 months
Medicaid cuts would paint uncertain future for millions in Georgia
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
3 months
Here it is! #AGS25 literature review.
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
3 months
Here for talk on GUIDE talk- Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience- hearing @ccleven speak on @emoryhealthcare NP-led Integrated Memory Care program. Here’s how to expand for growth! @CMSGov @EmoryNursing @EmoryFamMed
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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Pre flight ✈️ checklist! Ready to launch the #AGS25 discussion of GUIDE model for better #dementia care talk. @ccleven @EmoryNursing @emoryhealthcare Lee Jennings, Shari Ling
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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Awesome work by @NathanStall⁩ presenting on stress vs. non-stressed care partners for those living with #dementia and the impact of that status on meaningful clinical outcomes. #AGS25
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
4 months
Great talk today by Dr. Clevenger on primary care engagement for patients and families with cognitive impairment! Find the guideline committee's work here:
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US clinical practice guidelines for the diagnostic evaluation of cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) or AD and related dementias (ADRD) are decades old and aimed at specialists....
@GaMemoryNet
Georgia Memory Net
4 months
Join us on April 16 at 12 PM for a session with Carolyn Clevenger. Discover new evidence-based guidelines for evaluating cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Register now! #ADRD #ClinicalGuidelines.
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
4 months
The 4-1-1: Our @AGSJournal article "'I Don't Wake Up Completely'- Older Adults' Trade‐Offs Between Nighttime Ambulation Safety and Sleep Quality" is online today. Avoiding bathroom trips while "half-asleep" means tackling fall risk & insomnia together
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Click on the article title to read more.
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
5 months
Healthcare across state lines? 7% of older Medicare patients travel for #CancerCare—2-4x higher in rural areas. See our @JAMANetworkOpen commentary. #RuralHealth @EmoryFamMed @EmoryGIM @EmoryGeriatrics @CMSGov
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
6 months
RT @GaMemoryNet: Join us tomorrow, February 19th at 12:00 PM for a GMNsights session on preventive care in dementia. We’ll explore patient….
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
6 months
You can listen to a recording of our time with the awesome @waberosescott here #improv #dementia #caregiving
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wabe.org
The symptoms of memory loss can be unpredictable. But as improvisational performances have shown us, unpredictability doesn’t have to be bad. Amanda Lee Williams took her love for improv to help...
@GSU_Research
Georgia State University Research
6 months
How can improv improve memory care? Tune in to Closer Look with Rose Scott on WABE at noon today to hear GSU researcher Dr. Candice Kemp discuss along with Emory's Dr. Ted Johnson and performer Amanda Lee Williams. #research #TheStateWay
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
6 months
Yay! So excited about this work with @GSUGerontology @dads_garage. Find out more from our interview with @waberosescott
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wabe.org
The symptoms of memory loss can be unpredictable. But as improvisational performances have shown us, unpredictability doesn’t have to be bad. Amanda Lee Williams took her love for improv to help...
@EmoryGIM
EmoryGIM
6 months
Media Mondays! Ted Johnson @baldheadted was interviewed for an Emory News Center article on Improv training as A new approach to dementia care. @GearGeorgia #DementiaFriendly #GIMProud
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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RT @EmoryGIM: Congrats to @baldheadted, who received the 2025 #Trailblazer Award by the Atlanta Medical Association! #GIMProud #GIMLeadersh….
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
6 months
Join Dr. Candace Kemp for @GSUGerontology Payne Lecture to hear more on Improving Care through Improv. @DadsGarageTV 569 Ezzard St SE, Atlanta Monday, February 10th, 6:00pm. Free tix! But you need a reservation:
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
6 months
Rethinking dementia care. Instead of saying "no," caregivers trained in improv say "yes, and…"—reducing anxiety and building trust. A little laughter can go a long way! #DementiaAwareness #CarePartner #ImprovingCareThroughImprov
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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Meet them where they are. Improv skills help dementia caregivers navigate confusing conversations with empathy—turning confusion into connection. Learn how @DadsGarageATL @GSUgerontology & @GearGeorgia are changing the game! 🎭🩺 #Alzheimers #Caregiving @EmoryUniversity.
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Ted Johnson MD MPH
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Science meets spontaneity! 🧠The Improving Care Through Improv program helps dementia caregivers use improv techniques like "yes, and. " to foster empathy and connection. Great caregiver training- and fun to boot! 🎭#DementiaCare #Improv #Caregivers
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Emory and Georgia State University are reimagining dementia care through a new program created in collaboration with local artists and educators that teaches care partners improvisation skills to...
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