David Kim

Canada, Fullerton, New Jersey, New York, Rochester, United States

Contributor at JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association

Neurologist🧠 @camhnews | Assistant Professor @uoft | Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Fellowship @harvardmed MGH | Residency @westernUCNS | MD @mcmasterU

Articles

A Call to End Daylight Saving Time-Implications for Public Health

1 month ago | jamanetwork.com | David Kim

A Call to End Daylight Saving Time—Implications for Public Health In most of the United States and Canada, daylight saving time (DST) begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November at 2 am.
Global Budgeting In New York State: Lessons From Montefiore Health System

Nov 18, 2024 | healthaffairs.org | John Williford |Stephen M. Rosenthal |David Kim

In health care’s ongoing shift toward value-based payment and care delivery models, one of the most expansive innovations yet is the hospital global budget model. By aligning economic incentives with population health outcomes rather than patient volume, the global budget model offers perhaps the most forward-looking and boldest new approach to hospital financing.
Drivers of Cost in Primary Single-Level Lumbar Fusion Surgery

Jul 31, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Raymond Hwang |Samuel W. Golenbock |David Kim

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. OBJECTIVES: Allocating cost is challenging with traditional hospital accounting. Time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) is an efficient method to accurately assign cost. We sought to characterize the variation in direct total hospital cost (THC) among both lumbar fusion approaches and surgeons.
An Efficient Approach to Expand Equitable Access to Antiobesity Medications: Deprescribing After Weight Loss Plateau

Jul 29, 2024 | ajmc.com | David Kim |A. Mark Fendrick

Am J Manag Care. 2024;30(8):In Press_____Obesity is a significant population health crisis impacting more than 120 million indiciduals in the US.
Cold-Induced Reflex Epilepsy

Apr 22, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | David Kim |Seyed M. Mirsattari |Diagnostic Imaging |Biomedical Imaging

A 55-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for drug-resistant epilepsy diagnosed since the age of 12 years. She underwent an anterior corpus callosotomy at age 37 years after subdural electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes demonstrated nonlocalizable bifrontal epilepsy with switching lateralization and rapid bilateral progression. There was no change in seizure semiology or significant clinical improvement after the surgery.
Osteoporosis

Mar 26, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | David Kim

+How to treat In print Osteoporosis [Image: Fraser Williamson] Primary care has a central role in identifying, evaluating and managing patients with osteoporosis and high risk of fracture.
Copyright Fair Use and The Dark Knight

Mar 7, 2024 | feeds.feedblitz.com | Riley Brennan |Maria Dinzeo |David Kim |Michael Friedland

The copyright for the original versions of Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse have expired. Now, members of the public can create—and are busy creating—their own works based on these beloved characters. The law is clear: if you have a Winnie or Mickey story to tell, feel free to do so. Suppose, though, that we’re not inspired by Winnie or Mickey. Let’s say we want to tell stories using Batman. The copyright on the original Batman comic does not expire until 2035.
Copyright Fair Use and The Dark Knight

Mar 7, 2024 | law.com | David Kim |Michael Friedland

The copyright for the original versions of Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse have expired. Now, members of the public can create—and are busy creating—their own works based on these beloved characters. The law is clear: if you have a Winnie or Mickey story to tell, feel free to do so. Suppose, though, that we’re not inspired by Winnie or Mickey. Let’s say we want to tell stories using Batman. The copyright on the original Batman comic does not expire until 2035.
Digging Into the USPTO’s AI Guidance: Adjusting Practices to Capture Human Contribution

Feb 22, 2024 | ipwatchdog.com | David Kim |Steven Levitt

“Companies should update their invention disclosure protocols to encompass inquiries about the utilization of AI in the inventive process.”As artificial intelligence (AI) systems become increasingly sophisticated and play a greater role in our society, questions surrounding patentability and inventorship have come to the forefront of intellectual property discourse. This is particularly so in the wake of Thaler v. Vidal, 43 F. 4th 1207, 1213 (Fed. Cir. 2022), cert denied, 143 S.
CT Colonography Reporting and Data System (C-RADS): Version 2023 Update

Jan 30, 2024 | pubs.rsna.org | Judy Yee |Abraham H. Dachman |David Kim |Mariya Kobi

SummaryCT Colonography Reporting and Data System version 2023 introduces a new subcategory, C2b, for likely benign mass-like diverticular strictures and merges categories E1 and E2 for extracolonic findings not requiring follow-up. Essentials■ CT Colonography Reporting and Data System (C-RADS) version 2023 updates the classification and management of CT colonography examinations 18 years after the initial proposal of C-RADS.