Shelter in place order
Wired – What is Shelter in place?...
Video Conference
Doxy.me Doxy.me – sign up as a doctor – free, just enter an email and create a password works well with free account How does it work Text or email link to patient to connect – example: doxy.me/DrYourName You sign in to your account to connect to patient Paid...
Covid-19 03/20/2020
Google COVID-19 site The good news – while staying at home you can do a lot of things We have internet, cell phone Do some reading, watch some Youtube Learn something new: HTML, Yoga, set up a web site, a blog, learn WordPress, edit photo. Of course, you have...
COVID-19 03/18/2020
BBC – A visual guide CNN – Travel bans SCMP – decoding covid-19 – a nice graphic show Live Science – Coronavirus in the US: Map, case counts and news Live Science – How long can the new virus last on surface Live Science – 13 Coronavirus myths busted...
Telemedicine
updated 04/12/2020 Telemedicine – AAN updates Keywords: Tele, Teleneurology, video visits AAN – Telemedicine and Covid-19 FAQ AAN – Telemedicine and covid-19 implementation guide MEDICARE TELEMEDICINE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FACT SHEET 03/18/2020 Medicare can pay for office, hospital, and other visits furnished via telehealth across the country and including...
PFO
Patent foramen ovale 25-30 percent of population has PFO based on autopsy and community based TEE study. Size of PFO increases with age Most patients are asymptomatic In cryptogenic stroke Cryptogenic stroke accounts for 20-40% of ischemic stroke Most of these are embolic Paradoxical embolism from PFO is one...
COVID-19 03/17/2020
Since you are at home – relax Google – Arts and collections – You can view at home the collections of all the major museums in the world. USA today – relax and view some photo slides – click on a photo to start slide show Live Science –...
Flu and covid-19 compared
Topic Seasonal Flu (usually called the flu), is different from pandemic flu COVID-19 or corona virus First reported years ago, returned every year Nov 2019 Season starts Oct, ends early April, peak in Feb every year started in Wuhan in Nov 2019, ends?? Will it recur? Transmission droplets in...
COVID-19 Texas
Texas covid-19 page updated 03/31/2020 LiveScience – Texas update Texas Tribune – Texas update Hospital bed in Texas Hospital beds per 1,000 people South Korea 12.3 Italy 3.2 U.S. 2.8 Texas 2.9 Information for Texas physicians TMA – Practice Management Considerations TMA – Person under investigation, Personal Protective Equipment...
EEG Learning
Video series by Dr Jeremy Moeller – the best Clear explanation of topic with great graphics and samples View 1 or 2 video everyday, pause and rewind to retain the information at your own pace, start with Basics of EEG Normal awake EEG EEG in normal sleep Interictal abnormalities...