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Data Snapshot: Are we overcounting Covid-19 deaths? No.
It's a fair question. A recent Washington Post column didn't look at the data. A few times during the pandemic, we have overcounted Covid deaths…
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 16
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At last, my immediate family is now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
My risk tolerance will now change, but that does not mean I'm going to "let it rip."
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 10
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At last, my immediate family is now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
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Breaking: Covid-19 antiviral Molnupiravir not effective in preventing hospitalization and death among vaccinated patients with high risks.
Merck's drug improved recovery times, but failed to show benefit for its primary purpose. Still, this new study contains an unexpected trove of other…
Jeremy Faust, MD
Dec 22, 2022
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Breaking: Covid-19 antiviral Molnupiravir not effective in preventing hospitalization and death among vaccinated patients with high risks.
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Flu hospitalizations overtake Covid for first time.
CDC and HHS data capture an historic moment.
Jeremy Faust, MD
Dec 5, 2022
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Flu hospitalizations overtake Covid for first time.
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A point-by-point rebuttal of the Washington Post's double down on Covid deaths being "overcounted."
Last week, a Washington Post columnist with whom I am friendly (but have had important disagreements with) wrote that we are overcounting Covid-19…
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 20
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A point-by-point rebuttal of the Washington Post's double down on Covid deaths being "overcounted."
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How ER doctors communicate: A look inside a complex and fascinating lingo.
When doctors rapidly transition care from one doctor to the next, our jargon probably sounds like gibberish. It's not. It's an amazing language.
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 25
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How ER doctors communicate: A look inside a complex and fascinating lingo.
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My weird arc with gas stoves.
Some politicians are saying that keeping gas stoves is a right. Perhaps. My plan to eventually get rid of mine is a privilege.
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 15
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Field Notes: How a young person's "unnecessary" ER visit may have saved a life during the holidays.
Run-of-the-mill cases can have second order effects.
Jeremy Faust, MD
Dec 24, 2022
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Field Notes: How a young person's "unnecessary" ER visit may have saved a life during the holidays.
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The thought on every ER doctor's mind on New Year's Eve.
By publishing this newsletter, I could save more lives today than I typically save in the ER.
Jeremy Faust, MD
Dec 31, 2022
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Breaking: Government report on ER misdiagnoses has "fatal flaw," internal analysis found.
A report which has made shock waves in the US medical world had flimsy methods on key outcomes, which peer reviewers and technical experts worried about…
Jeremy Faust, MD
Dec 17, 2022
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Breaking: Government report on ER misdiagnoses has "fatal flaw," internal analysis found.
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Fun with OpenAI, medical charting, and diagnostics. (Also: I just got lied to by a bot).
A new artificial intelligence tool on the internet is powerful and impressive in many ways. However, I also caught it lying to me.
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 11
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Fun with OpenAI, medical charting, and diagnostics. (Also: I just got lied to by a bot).
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Are yearly Covid-19 boosters the best we can do?
No. But alternative plans will take creativity and effort, and apparently, we're too tired. Nevertheless, lives are on the line. Timing Boosters: Part…
Jeremy Faust, MD
Jan 26
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