So proud @HSEWestNorthWes navigation hub short listed for @HSELive excellence award. Great presentation by Sinead sharing our experience. Delighted to see hard work paying off. Thank you @slaintecare for funding this initiative @DonnellyStephen @CcoHse @PatNashG Tim O’Brien
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"I spent the weekend finding out what was wrong with me.I discovered I am not entirely likeable, I am occasionally an asshole, I don’t enjoy myself enough and I should write more, draw more,sing more,dance more." Great @DotMDConf summary! @SarahFitzWiMIN medicalindependent.ie/commen…
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Congratulations to Professor Robert Byrne who was elected as Secretary of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiac Interventions for the term 2022 to 2024 @EAPCIPresident @robebyrne @CVRIDublin
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Only 3.5% of medics are from disadvantaged backgrounds. We're trying to change this so students from all backgrounds can say #ILookLikeAMedic👩⚕️👨⚕️ On Oct 6th will be running through everything you need to know about applying to Medicine in 🇮🇪 Pls RT #IrishMed #EdchatIE #MedTwitter
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Gender Differences in Medicare Payments Among Cardiologists ja.ma/3hfbpub via @JAMACardio part of @JAMANetwork
@InbarRaber continues her great work in this area. While CMS pay equally per code, irrespective of gender, the work environment for women cardiologists negatively impacts the amount of CMS reimbursement women receive. We try to find out why ja.ma/3l6RYoI via @JAMACardio
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BIG!
First randomized trial ever to show benefits of a drug in HFpEF (heart failure withe preserved ejection fraction)
Empagliflozin reduces the risk of death or hospitalization in HFpEf by 21% regardless of the presence or absence of diabetes.
nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
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worth sharing again - the wonderful #TipsForNewDocs written by our @UCDMedicine class of 2020, for the class of 2020; advice still applies in 2021 and will apply in 2041! @ul @NUIGMedicine @RCSI_Irl @TrinityMed1 @UCCMedHealth @BMJStudent
ucd.ie/medicine/t4media/%23t…
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Cardiovascular disease is responsible for 35% of deaths in women yearly—yet remains:
❣️Understudied
❣️Under-recognised
❣️Underdiagnosed
❣️Undertreated
NEW @TheLancet Commission outlines 10 recommendations to improve health outcomes for millions of women: hubs.li/H0Ns28Y0
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#WeCareAboutHearts - With COVID-19 still preventing cardiac patients from receiving timely treatment, we are launching an initiative to educate the public about the risks, and help you with your practice. Please spread the word and visit: wecareabouthearts.org
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The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is delighted to announce an exciting Management Consulting Fellowship Opportunity for 2021/2022 in partnership with @PwCIreland.
✔ Apply by 16 February. Find out more: bit.ly/2LdZekA
#Fellowship #Healthcare #Innovation
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Join us on Feb 11th, from 19:00-20:30 to celebrate #HeartMonth at our NIPC Cardiology Series: Women Heart Matters❤️ This virtual session will be chaired by @yvsmyth, Consultant Cardiologist Galway University Hospitals. Register Now for FREE ➡️ buff.ly/39z66kJ
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"We are trying to stop a deadly disease - #COVID19. Downplaying it or creating conspiracy theories isn't helpful. #SocialMedia is a massive tool to achieve so much in our society. Let's not let the haters destroy that platform for it"-@DrMikeRyan
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Comment: We're in this together when it comes to a successful vaccination programme irishexaminer.com/opinion/co… – at Cork, Ireland
The Irish Times view on the return to lockdown: moving quickly to retain control irishtimes.com/opinion/edito…
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Dr Kevin Clarkson, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, “I don’t want to be in a position where I am overwhelmed & unable to give you the care that you or your family member need. It is up to us as individuals, responsible individuals, to take care of ourselves and each other."
