Incoming PGY-1 @KPSanFrancisco and Dermatology Resident @nyulangone • MD @UCSFMedicine '24 • AB @Harvard '19 • Judge @USFigureSkating • She/her
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Excited to share a recent project! With 10+ systemic biologics for psoriasis, it can be difficult to predict which patients respond well to the first one attempted vs. switch multiple times d/t poor efficacy. How prevalent is biologic failure anyway? bitly.ws/P8cK 1/
we constructed a multivariable regression model. This predicted F sex, shorter psoriasis duration, earlier year of biologic initiation, prior non-biologic systemic therapy use, history of HL, and Medicaid insurance to be significantly associated with MBF. 4/
Fascinating that AI improves radiologist performance for relatively certain cases, but not for cases with >uncertainty. I wonder if performance was measured based on critical/MNM diagnoses vs. just overall accuracy tho. Impt implications for inevitable AI-human collaborations
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Doctors at a major US insurance company deny tens of thousands of claims a month without even looking at patients’ files.
“We literally click & submit,” a former Cigna doctor told @ProPublica & @Capitol_Forum. “It takes all of 10 seconds to do 50 at a time.”
The inside story 🧵
Some findings: smoking, obesity, cardiovascular disease, Crohn’s (but not UC!), depression were causally associated with PSO/PSA; PSO was causally associated with several comorbidities. We discuss areas of agreement/controversy with prior literature and suggest additional... 6/
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100+ page "clinician of the future" report by @elsevier - awesome read on tech-enablement of clinical workforces.
remarkable that only 59% of physicians in north america agree that "personalized treatment approaches will be more widely used" vs. 88% in APAC (global avg of 77%).
After a long Twitter hiatus, I'm excited to share more about the research I've been working on 👀 The Liao lab uses single-cell techniques for several projects and we thought it would be helpful to review the landscape of these studies in psoriasis... 1/
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Immune cell states are dynamic; subpopulations can aberrantly re-activate/differentiate into inflammatory phenotypes depending on surrounding signaling cues. Furthermore, comparison of circulating immune cells with resident skin/joint cells has uncovered... 5/