@drmarydahm.bsky.social
DECRA FELLOW. Snr Lecturer #DeakinUniversity. SIDM Fellow Diagnostic Excellence. Health communication, #MedEd, #professionalism & health services, #quality. Investigating all things communication & uncertainty to improve diagnosis & patient #safety. π³οΈβπ
Diagnostic error is prevalent, harmful and costly - Itβs time for national policy that puts diagnostic safety on the agenda, and drives real change to prevent errors before more patients are harmed
@laura-chien.bsky.social #patientsafety #diagnosis #MedSky
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Meanwhile in Germany: #newWords "Bedarfswehrpflicht" meaning needs-based recruitment, to describe the mandatory element of conscription that the government can fall back on if necessary
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What a fantastic team and supportive funders to work with! Hope you all enjoy the module we made ππ©βπ«π©ββοΈπ¨ββοΈπ₯ΌββοΈ
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Review Article Advancing Diagnostic Excellence through Medical Education in Diagnostic Equity An illustration of a doctor talking to his patient while looking at a computer monitor
Medical education in diagnosis that teaches about diagnostic inequities, equity considerations, and equitable diagnostic communication can lead to greater diagnostic equity. Read the latest Review Article in the Medical Education series: nej.md/3VRmANT
#MedSky #MedEd
Our article on the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine's history, impact and the challenges ahead to improve #DiagnosticSafety is available #OpenAccess: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#DiagnosticError #PatientSafety @ichatanu.bsky.social @drmarydahm.bsky.social
Senator @davidpocock.bsky.social has a motion on notice in the Senate to stop #ANU job cuts. π
Will ANU Council act accordingly at their meeting tomorrow, or will they ram through job cuts whatever the damage to the University?
@nteunion.bsky.social is calling on ANU Council to stop the job cuts.
Are you interested in #Uncertainty and #transplantation #ethics? Dominique Martin & me have a MPhil-PhD opportunity* to investigate on "Kidney specialists' decisions under uncertainty and in deceased vs living donor kidney transplants" *w/ . More π med-projects.deakin.edu.au/projects-202... #medsky
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Smiling sibling gang gang cockatoos π
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My first wearable garment, that's not a scarf π. Neapolitan π¨ inspired tshirt. I learned the hard way that wool from a frogged project works up and looks different than 'fresh' wool (in the white stripe). But after 20 years of not knitting, I didn't think I could even pull this off!!! #knit
23.07.2025 11:32 β π 19 π 0 π¬ 2 π 1Using this as part of
implementing my safety culture lecture for
year1 med students at
@deakinuniversity. bsky .SOcial later this is year! Also still reviewing our Q&S
curriculum as part of ethics law and professionalism and this document along AMC
and MBA will be guidance.
Today in #AcademicSchitt when nothing is π© and your PDR mid-term is lovely, supportive and collaborative affair π. What a difference a workplace makes ...
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New telehealth technology allows a neurosurgeon to "scrub in" from Brisbane via live feed to assist a Rockhampton general surgeon relieve a brain bleed, in an Australian public hospital first.
18.07.2025 00:18 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0NO!
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Ever wondered why it seems difficult to tell your doctor about the *other* problem? Or, as a doctor, to elicit what the patient is *really* there for?
Fab insights and simple, helpful tweaks to improve from @drsarahjwhite.bsky.social
and @drmarydahm.bsky.social π€π
www.sbs.com.au/audio/podcas...
Hello from Brisbane, getting my #pragmatics fix #ipra2025 #IPC #commsky. Already ran into unexpected participants @superlinguo.bsky.social @elenasemino.bsky.social & and my friend from PhD days George Major!
23.06.2025 22:49 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I am just one little ethics law and professionalism fish in the big medical school sea... and new; so will see, I shared with the team :) but I def have covered some aspects in newly developed lectures on bias and co and also on clinician safety (bullying, harrassment, burnout)
23.06.2025 20:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This is great! I'm just sketching a new lecture to cover all's things bias and beyond at Deakin π thanks for the hard work!
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Art impressions from Meanjin Brisbane (here for a conference tomorrow).
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With some manually added as I can't believe none of silverchairs neon ballroom was on the list! Also all of 2020-2025 seems to have passed me by π«£
20.06.2025 13:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yeah I added two but not sure how they'll fare. Silverchair and methyl Ethel
20.06.2025 13:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes such a poor representation and nothing from neon ballroom at all!
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π» Tune in! Want to hear more about how talking about waterfalls, sitting down and 'some' and 'any' can make a difference in communication in health care? Listen to @drsarahjwhite.bsky.social and myself explore π©Ί How Doctors Talkπ©Ί @deakinuniversity.bsky.social
www.sbs.com.au/audio/podcas...
An excellent development! Gay and bi men now able to donate blood. I can highly recommend being a donor -- the staff are lovely, the snacks are plentiful and the demand on your time is very small.
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πSneak peek! Our poster for ACT Health #CHARM.πWe looked at #expectations about #diagnosis in #emergencycare. With @drmarydahm.bsky.social, @anntics.bsky.social, Jen Morris, Carmel Crock & Sam Scanlan.πSay hi @ the poster session. π 5-6.30pm, Mon 16 June. #CHARM
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Today in #AcademicSchitt it seems that the 60 day clock on moving my #DECRA between institutions has reset after I did not have a current employment history on RMS. Been at Deakin for 5 months now and DECRA is somewhere π€·ββοΈ idk... @arc-tracker.bsky.social
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So important π³οΈβπ reminded of this youtu.be/UVepoXddTW4?...
03.06.2025 08:17 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0It would be very easy to add a box to the the observation chart for parent/carer response to a question that elicits whether they feel the child is stable
If they are perceived to be deteriorating then that prompts timely senior review and closer observation
These are insane~!~
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