Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM
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February 6, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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Reposted by Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM
In case you missed it, last week we covered a study in JAMA related to this issue by Kadija Ferryman, @iwashyna.bsky.social, @drdeidracrews.bsky.social @cshachar.bsky.social et al
www.statnews.com/2024/12/30/f...
www.statnews.com/2024/12/30/f...
Fixing pulse oximeters requires federal might and possible legal action, researchers say
The devices remain unreliable in darker skinned people. Researchers say more guidance, enforcement and even legal action may be needed to spur improvement.
www.statnews.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
In case you missed it, last week we covered a study in JAMA related to this issue by Kadija Ferryman, @iwashyna.bsky.social, @drdeidracrews.bsky.social @cshachar.bsky.social et al
www.statnews.com/2024/12/30/f...
www.statnews.com/2024/12/30/f...
Indeed. Soon-to-be Dr. Bervell's TikTok videos have been important to sounding the alarm about this issue whyy.org/segments/how...
How the pulse oximeter became infamous on TikTok
Med student Joel Bervell found an unlikely place to educate both health care providers and patients about racial biases that are affecting care.
whyy.org
January 7, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Indeed. Soon-to-be Dr. Bervell's TikTok videos have been important to sounding the alarm about this issue whyy.org/segments/how...
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January 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
You can still search here on BlueSky. I just did so to find the New Orleans story