Chuck Bloch
theprotonguy.bsky.social
Chuck Bloch
@theprotonguy.bsky.social
Medical physicist specializing in proton therapy. Hobbies include car racing and motorcycles.
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Have you received an email from an alleged hacker with an attached PDF that includes your name, a picture of your house, and a threat to leak embarrassing info or photos to your friends and family? Don’t panic. 🧵 (1/7)
December 13, 2024 at 10:04 PM
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Deleting your device’s advertising ID is like roaming a room full of strangers without wearing a name tag, EFF’s @thorinklosowski.com told the @washingtonpost.com – someone can figure out who you are, but it takes more effort.
Five annoying tech things to turn off right now
You can put a stop to Apple’s bonkers AI summaries and the clickety sounds as you type on your phone.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 26, 2024 at 6:39 PM
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Where are my #MRIsafety peeps? If you're an MRI-reading radiologist, #MRI technologist, physicist, radiology nurse or administrator, then you might be interested in this spring course. 24 hours of CME secured, and equal CE credits are pending.

Add'l details & registration at MRIsafetycourse.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:03 PM
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When your relatives start arguing at Thanksgiving, calmly grab your favorite serving bowl of food like you're going to the kitchen to refill it, and just don't come back. Quietly escape with your favorite food.

This has been survival tips with Jen.
November 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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silkscreen easter eggs are cool
November 26, 2024 at 3:53 PM
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Radiology Business has an article about IAC’s new “remote MRI scanning” standard. The article and the IAC’s standard both leave me scratching my head a bit.

www.linkedin.com/posts/tobias...

#MRI #MRIsafety #radiology
Tobias Gilk on LinkedIn: CMS approves new MRI standards related to remote scanning
If you're interested in remote scanning / remote MRI, I encourage you to check out the linked article, and also to check out the IAC's standards (which they…
www.linkedin.com
November 26, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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Things are looking good heading into Thanksgiving 🦃 on the #COVID front. Let's stay healthy everyone! Source: CDC wastewater data (NWSS) #pharmsky #medsky #pharmacist #pharmD #infectiousdisease #covid19 #nwss #cdc
November 26, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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Not every med student follows a traditional path. 🤗 Dr. Kira Grush went from teaching to medicine, while Dr. Erin McArthur shifted from engineering to patient care. Their journeys prove there’s no one way to make an impact in health care! 🌟 #medsky
Medicine as a Second Career: Two CU Residents Share Their Journeys
The path from college to medical school is not always a short one. Some spend years doing something else before beginning their medical training.
buff.ly
November 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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Come join me in Kansas City in May for the Advanced MRI Safety Seminar: mrisafetycourse.com

CE (pending) and CME (secured)

#MRI #MRIsafety
HOME - ADV MRI Safety Seminar
Join us in September, for a three-day, in-person Advanced MRI Safety Training Course instructed by Professor Tobias Gilk in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
mrisafetycourse.com
November 21, 2024 at 9:14 PM
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Tell Congress: Release the Gaetz report immediately 👇
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... via @TheDemCoalition
#ResistTrump
Tell Congress: Release the Gaetz report immediately
Please contact Congress now!
actionnetwork.org
November 19, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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Cohort study in ~7M people finds increased risk of mult autoimmune diseases following #COVID19 infection. Risk higher in unvaccinated & w/ Delta variant period infections.

🔑 #MedSky, though this is #longCovid, do not miss a treatable autoimmune condition! #MedEd

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
November 19, 2024 at 4:18 PM
November 12, 2024 at 8:25 AM
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Good luck to my pal who begins proton therapy today.
Tattoo
xkcd.com
March 5, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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New starter pack! First attempt at curating a community of amazing #womeninmedicine

Who else should I add? #MedSky
November 11, 2024 at 12:41 AM