Patricia Garcia

Thank you @Stanford_GI and @stanford_pcph for being pioneers! Key takeaways: ✨ AI draft responses to patient messages reduce clinician burnout and cognitive load @StanfordHealth 📈 20% adoption in 5 weeks 📚 Real-world data key for strategic decisions jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

In this pilot study, primary care and GI clinicians used 1 in 5 #AI-generated draft replies to patient inbox messages, which were linked to reductions in cognitive load and burnout scores, but not time savings. ja.ma/3vupzC1

Thank you Dr. #SatishRao for visiting @Stanford_GI @StanfordDeptMed as our inaugural Dr. George Triadafilopoulos Neurogastroentology Visiting Professor #WorkFamily #Napa

Support @Amergastroassn - urge CMS to cover follow-up colonoscopies! gastro.quorum.us/campaign/41130/

@DrReddyGI OMG! This is a HUGE issue... & not just FL & not just for UHC. Payers are constantly denying medically necessary care in hopes MDs will give up. Don't forget you have an advocate in @AmerGastroAssn! GIs, if your medically appropriate care gets denied, let me know!

Effective today, the public health emergency for COVID-19 is renewed. Whew! phe.gov/emergency/news…

There's a whole new series of new diagnosis codes for gastric intestinal metaplasia in ICD-10-CM 2022!!! cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10… Shout out to @joohahwang, @RobHuangMD and many others who my twitter-challenged self can't find for making this happen😍

@JeffConklinMD @doc_zubin Elevated IRP looks to be mostly from slight tachypnea and diaphragmatic contraction. Esophagram and endoscopy show open GEJ - delay on esophagram from absent peristalsis. Could do endoflip to confirm esophagram and endoscopy findings.

@doc_zubin IRP 23.8 mmHg

#ManoMondays 58-yo ♀ 1-yr dysphagia, solids and liquids #GITwitter #MedEd 🔶ANA 1:640, anti-centromere 1:640 🔶Anti-SCL-70 Neg 🔶Raynaud’s ➕ 🔶No calcinosis, sclerodactyly or telangectasia

Ever wonder what is the number needed to treat for PPI for various esophageal symptoms? Heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, chronic cough, reflux laryngitis? Check out this excellent paper @AGA_CGH. @AmerGastroAssn @ForegutSociety @AmCollegeGastro cghjournal.org/article/S1542-…

Today is the last day to urge your lawmakers to join Sens. Manchin (D-WV) & Cramer (R-ND) in support of audio-only health services. It'll take 2 min or less✅quorum.us/grassroots_cam…

Help make sure telephone E/M is covered/paid! By tomorrow (5/27), use our advocacy platform to urge your lawmakers to join Sens. Manchin (D-WV) & Cramer (R-ND) in support of audio-only health services. It'll take 2 min or less.⏱️Promise! gastro.quorum.us/AGAactioncente…

New governing board member: Vice President, Barbara Jung, MD, AGAF. Dr. Jung is an esteemed leader at @UWDeptMedicine - she'll become AGA president in 2023. @barbarahjung ow.ly/Y3vX50DENHE