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    Abstract: In applications for neurology and internal medicine residency, personal statements that describe illnesses that an applicant has learned about in a patient, patient family, or self are very common. We compared the content from the statements of applicants in neurology and internal medicine. Men and women were equally likely to report illnesses and were…

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    • Have you read a #PersonalStatement for residency recently? Chances are you read about a patient illness. ⁦@NMatch2023⁩ applicants describe illness in PS differently. Read about it 👇in this blog by #JennaKlubnick #FrankDrislane ⁦@BIDMCNeuroRes⁩ https://t.co/byG9XsEsbu

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    Background and Objectives Individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) experience worse health outcomes compared with peers without a disability partly due to difficulties accessing age-appropriate health care. Provider discomfort with interacting and caring for individuals with IDD is a primary barrier to accessing care. The objectives of this study were to describe…

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    • New #NeurologyEd pub from @doctordobro_ & colleagues @BostonChildrens on #NDD titled "Predictors of Resident Physician Comfort With Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)" See key take aways in 🧵👇 https://t.co/Gk5dMlOSTv

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    Between 1% and 3% of persons in general population are estimated to have some degree of intellectual disability. A diagnosis of intellectual disability is based on clinical history, level of intellectual ability and level of adaptive function. Both, the …

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    • #2-Background: ➡️All residents will take care of patients with IDD ➡️Given improvements in treating pediatric patients with neurological disorders both child & adult neurologists need to be competent to care for pts with #NDD See 👉Clinical primer on IDD https://t.co/LrUVRXuxhK

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    Has not substantially declined, suggesting that standards need tightening up What qualifies a person to be an author of a research paper? Is it simply a matter of enlisting a patient in a clinical trial, or does authorship require a particular level of participation in planning and executing a study? Should there be a “substantial” contribution to the writing? It may be that satisfactory answers…

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    • #5 Publication ethics are paramount. - Know who is an author ... before starting the project - Present data transparently & fully - Don't plagiarize self or others - Disclosures are expected - Biases should be acknowledged - Adhere to journal policies https://t.co/c5PESwqHBu

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    The current need for improved access to health care spans all specialties including neurology. In order to improve access to care, our health care teams are increasing their complement of advanced practice providers (APPs), including nurse practitioners and physician assistants.1,2 The focus of APP primary training programs is on general medical education with particular focus…

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    • "Neuro APP Residency Training Programs have started and are increasing in numbers" with a goal of providing breadth of neuroscience exposure needed to deliver outstanding neuro clinical care. See full editorial👇 https://t.co/k5BFxmi46o [https://t.co/9P7UxMuS12]

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    Background and Objectives A growing number of advanced practice providers (APPs) are entering neurologic practice, and educational initiatives focused on postgraduate training in neurology for these providers are growing in turn. Neurologic education in APP degree programs is not well defined, which limits the ability to tailor these initiatives to the specific needs of APPs. We aim to describe…

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    • So, what neurological exposure to APPs get during their training? This question was answered in a recent @GreenJournal #NeuroEd article by @DanHarrisonMD @harvardneuromds "Education Research: Neurologic Education in Physician Assistant Programs" https://t.co/PP2jbnraUW