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Jake Player, MD, MPH
@drjplayer.medsky.social
Resident physician, aspiring fantasy author, family man, paleontology enthusiast, video game connoisseur
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June 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
unique points of interest for monitoring quality outcomes/resource use.

3. Structured imaging reports provide a useful mechanism for monitoring, studying, and quality improvement in healthcare and simplify the use of large data sets for this purpose.

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#radiology #medsky #research #healthcare
May 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
of missing vs. over-ordering).

2. Bilateral limb examinations were the least likely to show DVT and may present an opportunity for narrowing to single-limb examinations instead. Provider ordering volume and supervision/trainee status showed differences in positivity rates and may pose two

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May 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
1. #DVT positivity rates vary based on many factors (such as inpatient vs. ER patient status, upper vs. lower extremity, physician vs. APP examiner, and number of prior exams ordered), but no guidelines currently exist with regards to what a "best" positivity rate is (i.e. the risk vs. reward

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May 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
They absolutely deserve better compensation. I always think it's funny when people say they want their surgeon to get paid the big bucks to ensure they're the best and I immediately think "but not your *insert any other medical specialty* that manages all your other important health problems too?"
May 31, 2025 at 1:04 AM
when trying to coordinate with skilled nursing facilities

One of our key results? "The estimated cost avoided per 100 patient-days was $376,400 or approximately $5,430,197 per month."

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#OPAT #infectiousdiseases #medsky #healthcare #SNF #OFID #savings #affordable #research #publication
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May 30, 2025 at 6:44 PM
or family members with appropriate training and screening before leaving the hospital.

3. There are many invisible/unaccounted for outpatient costs shouldered by OPAT care teams that need to be better captured and compensated for considering the labor and value provided, especially

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May 30, 2025 at 6:44 PM