Leslie Lenert (@llenert) profile picture

Dr. Lenert is Chief Research Information Officer for the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Professor of Internal Medicine

Charleston, SC
Joined February 2011
“In our nation’s 246-year history, there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump." -Former VP Dick Cheney
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Incidence of new onset type 1 diabetes increased 57% among San Diego children in the first year of the pandemic! 📈 Data from @UCSDHealth / @radychildrens in @JAMAPediatrics also shows significant increase in frequency of DKA at diagnosis 👉🏻 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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CeHA is a huge business asset for the Charleston region. Data suggest a regional HIE such as this one can save employers 1% per year on healthcare costs if fully operationalized. lnkd.in/en4G89a
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Digital health innovation is flourishing, but what about the evidence?
What is an appropriate level of evidence for a digital health intervention? thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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Charlotte to get a new medical school in collaboration with atrium health and wake Forrest university lnkd.in/eeZU952
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All research is AI. Deep Mind wins protein folding prediction contest. lnkd.in/evdaZWr
Leslie Lenert retweeted
Proud to be named the first Director of Public Health Informatics at the @Regenstrief Center for #Biomedical #Informatics and @FSPH_IUPUI. Together we will innovate to improve #publichealth and #pophealth in the United States and beyond. bit.ly/2RG44ov
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Does ONC's TEFCA tilt far enough towards FHIR for the mavens? lnkd.in/eKR5Vrc lnkd.in/enKYSCF
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Our FHIR based hybrid federated Learning health system is ready to start revolutionizing healthcare in South Carolina. lnkd.in/eqkbTV4 lnkd.in/edSqHbb
Leslie Lenert retweeted
Great news and first issue. Here’s to many more. @AMIAinformatics @histalk @HardeepSinghMD xitter.cf/insarkar/status/101380…
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Gottlieb continues to innovate in the FDA trial space. lnkd.in/emPxr54 lnkd.in/ewn3rDr
Knock, knock.” -- “Who’s there?” -- “HIPAA.” -- “HIPAA, who?” “I’m sorry, but I cannot disclose that.” lnkd.in/eu85Ysu lnkd.in/eKef7bG
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Why should America pay the highest prices for drugs in the world? Perhaps selling drugs at a price to LOWER than what Medicare Part D pays in developed countries should be unlawful and backed by large fines (150% of excess revenue…lnkd.in/gwqtFta lnkd.in/g6xi2fg
CMS work on changing how EMR notes support CPT codes and billing would probably fix many of the issues raised in this article. Time to separate billing (which could be statistically based rather than individually based) from medica…lnkd.in/eJz5Acu lnkd.in/eDSCK4W