Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI(@purviparikhmd) 's Twitter Profileg
Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI

@purviparikhmd

Immunologist/allergist, vaccine researcher, Med. expert @cbsnews @cnn @cnbc @nbc @foxnews @usnews Instagram: @panipurvinyc My tweets are my own thoughts!

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Ed Gaines(@EdGainesIII) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/There will be a plethora of these cases. Here UnitedHealthcare Humana are alleged to have deployed AI inappropriately 2 make decisions on care decisions. Health plan employee depositions=key: Humana used AI in Medicare Advantage denials. fiercehealthcare.com/payers/class-a…

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Anne Miller 😷🌻🟧 #ProtectYourHealth(@crosscutanne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As naive as it sounds, I really thought that people would mask out of concern for others, that a new normal would emerge. Sad day for me as Project N95 winds down its marketplace just as JN1 is taking off.

If we don’t take care of each other, who will??

apnews.com/article/masks-…

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Marilyn Heine(@MarilynHeineMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎇🧵High levels of market concentration leaves millions of Americans with limited competitive options for health insurance.

Can harm patients by raising insurance premiums above competitive levels.

AMA⁩ identified industry giants with biggest market shares.

🎇🧵High levels of market concentration leaves millions of Americans with limited competitive options for health insurance. Can harm patients by raising insurance premiums above competitive levels. ⁦@AmerMedicalAssn⁩ identified industry giants with biggest market shares.
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Jesse Ehrenfeld MD MPH(@DoctorJesseMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A bipartisan effort in HR 6683 aims to eliminate the pending 3.37% Medicare payment cuts, a move vital for seniors' access to care and physician practices, especially in underserved areas. Canceling the cut is a good New Year’s resolution. ama-assn.org/press-center/p…

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Allergy & Asthma Network(@AllergyAsthmaHQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our AAN spokesperson, Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI , is featured in a HealthCentral article on managing . Dr. Parikh sheds light on the link between exercise & hives, attributing it to heightened blood flow & body temperature. Check it out: healthcentral.com/condition/chro… 🔍💪

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Allergy & Asthma Network(@AllergyAsthmaHQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AAN spokesperson, Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI, is included in a HealthCentral article discussing self-injections for . Dr. Parikh notes a patient will be trained on how to properly self-inject their medication prior to leaving the office. Read more: healthcentral.com/condition/chro…

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Ed Gaines(@EdGainesIII) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s hope so. The FTC should be way more questioning of the market power of the combination of @CIGNA Humana than it is of a physician group in 1 or 2 markets as you read the FTC complaint vs. USAP.

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Allergy & Asthma Network(@AllergyAsthmaHQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AAN spokesperson, Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI, is included in a Prevention Magazine article titled, 'Cool Mist Vs. Warm Mist Humidifiers: Experts Explain to Difference and Which to Choose.” Dr. Parikh discusses pros and cons of different ! Read for more info: prevention.com/health/a460120…

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Marilyn Heine(@MarilynHeineMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎇Action Item🎇

❗️3.4% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement is scheduled to go into effect 1/1/24

❗️Ask your Congressperson to sign the bipartisan letter led by Reps. Miller-Meeks, Bera, Bucshon, & Schrier urging legislative action to

❗️Deadline to sign: 12/12

🎇Action Item🎇 ❗️3.4% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement is scheduled to go into effect 1/1/24 ❗️Ask your Congressperson to sign the bipartisan letter led by Reps. Miller-Meeks, Bera, Bucshon, & Schrier urging legislative action to #CancelTheCut ❗️Deadline to sign: 12/12
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Marilyn Heine(@MarilynHeineMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵AMA released new principles for augmented intelligence development, deployment, and use—“a critical step toward fostering a consistent governance structure for advancements in health care technology.”

👉Read Principles here: tinyurl.com/mrxdunx2

🧵@AmerMedicalAssn released new principles for augmented intelligence #AI development, deployment, and use—“a critical step toward fostering a consistent governance structure for advancements in health care technology.” 👉Read Principles here: tinyurl.com/mrxdunx2
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Allergy & Asthma Network(@AllergyAsthmaHQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AAN spokesperson, Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI, is included on a HealthCentral article titled, “How to Teach Your Child to Self-Inject During a Food Emergency.” Dr. Parikh says 'some kids as young as 3 or 4 are able to self-inject, others may wait until they’re older.' healthcentral.com/slideshow/teac…

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Saju Mathew MD MPH(@drsajumathew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The person next to me is coughing up a storm & maskless. Please, if you are sick & especially while traveling during this winter holiday season, wear a mask! .

The person next to me is coughing up a storm & maskless. Please, if you are sick & especially while traveling during this winter holiday season, wear a mask! #respect.
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Mark Lewis(@marklewismd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No one:

Absolutely no one:

, the day before Thanksgiving: hey, you know that medicine which has been working for your patient with cancer for YEARS? Yeah, we're not going to approve that any more ...

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Allergy & Asthma Network(@AllergyAsthmaHQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AAN spokesperson, Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI, is included in a HealthCentral article, '9 Essential Questions to Ask About Your Child's Food Allergy'. Dr. Parikh discusses anaphylaxis, vs intolerances, & when kids should be tested for new . healthcentral.com/slideshow/ques…

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Allergy & Asthma Network(@AllergyAsthmaHQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

. Allergy & Asthma Network spokesperson, Purvi Parikh, MD,FACP, FACAAI, is quoted in Medical Economics about a new toothpaste to treat peanut allergies, 'we were able to see that the treatment is safe based on a small group of people. Now it needs to be tested on a larger scale.' medicaleconomics.com/view/42-of-pri…

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Dustin Gentry, MD, FAAFP(@GentryMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Health Insurer will not approve an MRI that was done prior to PA completion (by rare systemic mistake)…

The MRI showed a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

Is this what the PA system was created for? I thought they said it was to prevent unnecessary tests….

With a…

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Damian Caraballo MD(@813JAFERD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“it denied patients’ claims knowing that only a tiny percentage — 0.2% — would file appeals”

“the algorithm…has a 90% error rate, basing that calculation on the percentage of payment denials reversed through internal appeals processes or administrative law judge rulings.”

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Vivek U Rao, MD(@VivekRaoMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you factor in inflation on top of those cuts, it’s going to be very hard for small practices to keep their doors open. This especially harms access to care in rural counties that already have a shortage of physicians. AMA Texas Medical Association

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