Jennifer Gulas MD, FACP, FHM

@doctorajgu.medsky.social

Academic Hospitalist MD | APD IM | Interests-pt safety, QI, POCUS, faculty development, meded, pain mgmt, & obesity. Carbs, ice cream, Diet Coke and cold brew lover. Cinephile-wrote thesis on Almodóvar. Fred the auggie=perrijo. Polyglot.

“…the growing enthusiasm for biomarkers risks obscuring a fundamental truth: biomarkers only reflect disease pathology. They cannot assess cognition or illuminate the functional changes that transform memory concerns into meaningful impairment.” #alz jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Importance of Function for Alzheimer Diagnosis and Management

This Viewpoint offers a reminder, amid new laboratory testing for Alzheimer disease, of the primary care practitioner’s important role in functional assessment of activities of daily living.

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On tonight's All Things Considered on NPR, I discuss patients' use of AI for health. While there are risks, many patients benefit. Overall, I favor tools that guide patients through their symptoms (with iterative Q's & A's) rather than general tools like GPT or Gemini. www.npr.org/transcripts/...

The benefits of AI in health care outweigh potential hazards, many experts say

ChatGPT Health is OpenAI's foray into medicine, and so far, it gets high marks from both a cancer patient and a leading doctor. But there are worries it could be misused.

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*How to round with Paul Williams* Tips for medical students, interns, and the curious - a thread Just in case this might be helpful. Your mileage may vary with other attendings, who may violently disagree with these. (1/16)

Tumor lysis syndrome has evolved and become less predictable with the introduction of new cancer therapies. A new review explores risk factors and causes of the syndrome, as well as strategies for treatment and prevention. Learn more: nej.md/4plR9sh #MedSky #Oncology

An illustrated diagram of the pathophysiology of tumor lysis syndrome.