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Rebecca Jaffe, MD

@RJmdphilly

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Hospitalist division director, mom, adventurer. Committed to social change, & a sustainable future for docs & patients alike. tweets=my views, not employer

Philadelphia, PA
Joined May 2016
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Rebecca Jaffe, MD
3 years
Welcome to “Into the Deep End: Challenges with Transition to Independent Practice," with @gretchendiemer @TKucheraMD @dmitripapa @Admiral_Chester and @RJmdphilly! I’ll be not-quite-live tweeting (in that I planned this in advance) so follow along! @acgme #ACGME23
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1 year
Dr Keith Leaphart giving our keynote address. Quality and equitable health care are inseparable.
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Rebecca Jaffe, MD
1 year
Turns out MLB has worse parental leave than academic medicine
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Rebecca Jaffe, MD
1 year
I was sad not to join this year but modeling work life balance for once??
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Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM
1 year
We missed their fearless leader! Sharpening my photoshop skills to get you in the picture with me, M & @aoglasser.
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Alan Kubey
1 year
In summary @ #SHMConverge24, @TJUHospital Med contributed: 📌14 posters (1 finalist) 📌A '23 finalist refresh 📌2 lectures Holy moly! Can we top it at #SHMConverge25?! @JeffMedChiefs , @JeffersonUniv SKMC, @ResearchAtJeff , @RJmdphilly - the bar is set! Let's get after it! 🧵✔️
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Then for good measure, on Sunday & Monday, Dr. Lily Ackermann gave not 1 but TWO endo lectures. Talk about contributing to #SHMConverge24 in a multidisciplinary & varied set of ways! 🧵. . .
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Alan Kubey
1 year
The final @TJUHospital Med poster of #SHMConverge24 is a wild case report by Drs. Patrick Kukulich and Rebecca Vento using RBC exchange to treat severe babesiosis! Wowers! Heck of a closer! 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Continuing the Sun case pres roll, Dr. Marie DiMattia presented her & Dr. Bharel's unique case of campylobacter bacteremia! 📌C. fetus may be spread 👩to🧑 📌Can involve endovascular structures 📌Can be relapsing remitting up to years! 📌Involve ID; ideal abx/duration ❓ 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Sunday morning @TJUHospital Med @ #SHMConverge24 continued with a fascinating Dr. Barel and Vincent Del Duca case report on inflammatory mononeuritis multiplex AAV presentation. Wild! Love the @JeffersonUniv SKMC involvement with the division! 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Still more Sat night #SHMConverge24 fun with Dr. Yeager summarizing her #SHMConverge23 finalist work to a new audience! Great stuff, Dr. Yeager!🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Rounding out non-finalist, that is! Sat night, Lily Ackermann & Jenna Fiore presented as a #SHMConverge24 finalist a 10-year collaborative @TJUHospital Med project w/ @RJmdphilly, @DrHowardWeitz & more to improve geriatric hip fx outcomes. TLDR: Pathway works! #EBM, #QI 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
@TJUHospital @SocietyHospMed @LiottaMD @mjdipaolo Rounding out the Sat posters, Jen Valentine demonstrated a @TJUHospital Med team project to improve overnight resident education! Realtime feedback FTW! 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
@TJUHospital @SocietyHospMed @LiottaMD @mjdipaolo Then Josh Bernard showed dramatic 📈 in physician & RN comm satisfaction & 📉 in disruptive calls, chats, orders w/ Interprofessional Bedside Rounding! Just 1 min! Alert RN to rounds w text then 1. Discuss RN ?s/concerns 2. Ask 4 RN order needs 3. Tell RN med plan #IBR #QI 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
@TJUHospital @SocietyHospMed @LiottaMD Next @TJUHospital men's @mjdipaolo presented on her innovative work to facilitate multidisciplinary #SpeedRounds when there is no geography. Communication FTW! 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
@TJUHospital @SocietyHospMed @LiottaMD Dr. Yeager continued the #SepsisSquashingSquadron systems-improvement salvos @ #SHMConverge24 w/ one of my fave @TJUHospital med studies, "Grading the Graders" w key insights into sepsis documentation & coding. That payer-mix & insurer negotiations affect indexed sepsis 🤯 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
The @TJUHospital Med @SocietyHospMed roll continued @ 1210P w Dr. Yeager showing the #SepsisSquashingSquadron's strong work exploring risk score, team, & systems performance in non-POA floor sepsis care! TL;DR = validate high-level performance data & get into details! #EBM #QI
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Alan Kubey
1 year
The 1145 @SocietyHospMed ##SHMCONVERGE2024 @TJUHospital slot was The OK Guidelines, showing that an #EBM K/mg repletion protocol & accompanying EHR hub improves outcomes dramatically while avoiding painful & dangerous IV K. @JeffMedChiefs love it!
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Alan Kubey
1 year
@JeffersonUniv @TJUHospital @JoshuaAMarksMD1 @ResearchAtJeff @JeffAcCommons @JeffMedChiefs Final 1120A @SocietyHospMed #SHMConverge2024 slot, inspired by @sharon_inouye & @FutureDocs, I presented our @TJUHospital #SleepSmart score validation to identify low-risk medsurg/tele pts to prioritize for sleep & high-risk patients for eval. TL;DR EDI=good AUC 0.93 #EBM 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Next, @JeffersonUniv SKMC's MSIII Kennedy Gallagher showed how templated #OSHtx intake notes improve adjusted @TJUHospital patient outcomes! Making @JoshuaAMarksMD1 proud & spreading @ResearchAtJeff & @JeffAcCommons goodness. @JeffMedChiefs LOVE a good note @ 2A, amirite?! 🧵...
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Alan Kubey
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@SocietyHospMed @TJUHospital @JeffMedChiefs @ResearchAtJeff Starting us off repping @TJUHospital w/ Elizabeth Klingensmith's (MSIV) presentation on #CancelColace QI. Look at that audience engagement! You TOO can remove ineffective medications to reduce bill burden, nursing time, and unnecessary patient care! #EBM #Deimplementation 🧵...
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Rebecca Jaffe, MD
1 year
Amazing summary by @CalBear5 about @JeffersonUniv Hospital Medicine presence at @SocietyHospMed this year! Amazing job by the division!
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Alan Kubey
1 year
Excellent @SocietyHospMed #SHMConverge24 as always! Strongest @TJUHospital Medicine showing to date! >12 posters (+ a finalist), 2 sessions, & a refresh from LAST year's finals. Holy moly! Two-a-day highlight 🧵starts now! Making @JeffMedChiefs, @ResearchAtJeff proud!
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