Guess whoโs coming to UC San Diego Health tomorrowโฆ?
Christopher A. Longhurst, MD
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CEO @seattlechildren and Professor @UWMedicine, formerly @UCSDHealth and @StanfordChild views=mine, RTโ endorsement
- Incidence of new onset type 1 diabetes increased 57% among San Diego children in the first year of the pandemic! ๐ Data from @UCSDHealth / @radychildrens in @JAMAPediatrics also shows significant increase in frequency of DKA at diagnosis ๐๐ป jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapโฆ
- โPrivate-equity investment in nursing homes has grown from about $5 billion at the turn of the century to more than $100 billion today. The results have not been pretty.โ ๐theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/โฆ
- ๐จ Breaking news - California to require vaccine verification for all indoor events with 1000+ people, and will no longer allow self-attestation effective Sept 20 ๐๐ฝ deadline.com/2021/08/califoโฆ
- BIG NEWS - @SanDiegoCounty just approved vaccinating all seniors 65 and over at all sites! ๐๐ป Register now for an appointment this week ๐
00:00 - PSA: Please cancel NYE plans so we donโt have to cancel surgeries.Chemo delayed. Surgery postponed. Treatment deferred. Death from #COVID19 is not the only bad outcome.
- The first San Diego restaurant or bar to require proof of verification gets unlimited free advertising from the mediaโฆand my business for sure. mercurynews.com/2021/07/23/somโฆ
- Florida governor signed a bill banning vaccine verification ๐ So what did this concert promoter do? Differential pricing: -$20 with vaccination certificate - $999.99 for unvaccinated attendees Love this! #VaccinesSaveLives ๐๐ฝ Read more @10News ๐๐ฝ
- Dr. Joseph Simone first published a set of maxims for understanding academic medical centers in 1999. They are so fundamental we often donโt know when we are stealing Joeโs lines. Learn more about these famous aphorisms ๐งต (1/16)
- Big milestone @UCSDHealth today as we report ZERO new #COVID19 infections in the last 24 hours for the first time since we launched testing in March 2020! #VaccinesWork #VaccinesSaveLives
- I am humbled by my new role @UCSDHealth and very grateful to @pattymaysent for her support ๐๐ฝ The office of the CMO will be a high functioning team partnering across @UCSDHealth to support highly reliable care delivery, discovery of new knowledge, and education of our learners!After an extensive national search I am pleased and proud to name @calonghurst as the new Chief Medical Officer and Chief Digital Officer at @UCSDHealth So excited to see what we will be able to do together for our patients faculty and staff.
- I am beyond thrilled to celebrate the appointment of my colleague Dr. Cheryl Anderson (@chanders4) as the founding dean of the new @UCSDHealth Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health! adminrecords.ucsd.edu/Notices/2020/2โฆ
- Vaccination @PetcoPark today is going so well that we just opened 1000 more slots for today! If you are a healthcare worker in @SanDiegoCounty visit vaccinationsuperstationsd.com to self-schedule - we are open until 7p!
- Vaccinations will be mandatory for faculty, staff, and students on site @UofCalifornia this fall. This includes all @UofCAHealth employees across @UCSDHealth, @UCDavisHealth, @UCLAHealth, @UCIrvineHealth, and @UCSFHospitals beckershospitalreview.com/workforce/univโฆ















