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Home » Authors » Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD

Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD

Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY
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I’m a Psychoanalyst—and Here’s Why I Love It

June 1, 2016
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY Dr. Twersky-Kengmana has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Dr. Twersky-Kengmana is an early-career psychiatrist, trained in a mainstream residency, and she prescribes medication to the majority of her patients. Yet, about 10% of her practice is psychoanalytic. In this article, she discusses the current status of psychoanalysis, some of the evidence for its efficacy, and why she has found it so useful for her patients.
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Anger, Anxiety, and Pain: A Description of an Analytic Session

June 1, 2016
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY Dr. Twersky-Kengmana has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Patient details have been fictionalized in this presentation of real cases that represent common critical issues.
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Five Psychoanalytic Concepts for Your Practice

June 1, 2016
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY Dr. Twersky-Kengmana has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Psychoanalytic training may not be right for you, but here are some analytic concepts that can be useful to anyone practicing psychiatry.
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Investigating Bias in Research

July 1, 2014
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY Dr. Twersky-Kengmana has disclosed that she has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.
It’s important to understand what bias is not. Bias is not fraud, as it does not involve intentional prejudice. Bias is also not random error, which creates deviation in results strictly by chance, and can be mitigated with a large enough study sample. Put simply, bias has to do with the unintentional skewing of results due to human failings such as poor trial design or unconscious wishes for desirable outcomes.
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An Ethical Perspective on the Affordable Care Act

January 1, 2014
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY Dr. Twersky-Kengmana has disclosed that she has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.
This article will present ethical considerations of the ACA for psychiatrists. For the most part, ethical dilemmas for psychiatrists will occur in the quality and efficiency improvement category. Particular areas of concern are new innovations to improve quality and bring down costs, integrated health systems, linking payments to quality outcomes, payment bundling, and paying physicians based on value rather than volume.
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CPT: A Primer

May 1, 2013
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
Rebecca Twersky-Kengmana, MD Psychiatrist in private practice, New York, NY Dr. Twersky-Kengmana has disclosed that she has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.
In this article Dr. Twersky-Kengmana discusses the most frequently used codes for outpatient psychiatry, and other information that should help streamline the coding process and make it clearer and more bearable.
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