#HealthPolicy

Maria Mora Pinzon, MD

MariaCMoraP

My face when I saw the requirements of a fellowship in #HealthPolicy: - GRE/GMAT (No waived for 2020)- TOEFL/IETLS (Taken in the last two years, if English is not your

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadI know people are confused, but that's to be expected, since bad-faith actors with agendas are hitting you from all sides.THIS is what matters, and THIS is what @realDonaldTrump has

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

I know more about Singapore’s outbreak than the US’s. I know that 95% of yesterday’s cases there were in dormitory residents, and I know there have been an average of

Casey Newton

CaseyNewton

Wow. Potentially huge.https://twitter.com/verge/status/1248656731711905794 Just today, I wrote about why Bluetooth-based contact tracing is a flawed solution.- Hard to get population-wide adoption. Singapore managed to get 12%.- BLE data collection i

Jesse “Malthus was British” Matchey

JesseMatchey

#LarrySummers, another Epstein facilitator, pushed “#global solutions” to the threat of “#pandemics” and “#climatechange” in 2016.Nobody sees the conflicts of interest this guy has, next to his choice of ‘friends’?

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

A month ago @ScottGottliebMD and I cautioned against forbidding people from leaving their homes. Now there are calls by prominent leaders for the opposite. 1/https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/03/12/quarantining-cities-isnt-needed-fast-coor

Duke-Margolis

DukeMargolis

@DukeMargolis director Dr. Mark McClellan along with @ScottGottliebMD @cmyeaton @LaurenRSilvis and @Farzad_MD lay out what is needed for a national #COVID19 surveillance system along the #RoadmaptoReopenhttps://healthpolicy.duke.edu/sites/default/fil

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

I’ve been noticing a dangerous polarization in our discussions around navigating our way through the pandemic. Reopening is said to be playing games with people’s lives. Continuing stay at home

Scott Gottlieb, MD

ScottGottliebMD

1/n People who seem to lack a clear background on the history of public health interventions seem to be deliberately or inadvertently distorting the role of cell phone apps in

DJ Wilson

djwilson5

It turns out the 80/20 rule applies to #COVID too, not just health care financing, where as few as 5-10% of infected patients are transmitting to 80% of the total

Meredith Vanstone

MGVanstone

This summer, I had the pleasure of working with #primarycare leaders across Ontario to formulate some #healthpolicy recommendations for primary care reform after Covid-19. A thread follows. @primarycare2025 #primarycare2025 You

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

Thread#WhyImNotVotingForJoe I've been watching videos about Bernie versus Biden, and there's no way to sugarcoat this:You Bernie supporters are being hoodwinked.You're LETTING YOURSELVES be hoodwinked in one specific way: You've

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ Last week I posted about automated digital contact tracing apps- lots of discussion since: @CaseyNewton @DKThomp articles, @djweitzner privacy-protective framework https://pact.mit.edu/ now lemme talk about the other kind of

Ayush Singh

ayush_singh98

More than a year has passed since the inhumane lockdowns - "the single worst public health mistake" as Jay Bhattacharya calls it - was implemented.Mega thread on the impact of

Chris Turner

ChrisGTurner

We all want businesses reopened as soon as possible, but we have to follow doctors' orders for it to be safe to do so. That starts with better testing. THREAD

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

#Rockefeller is rolling out the "largest public health testing program in American history" & aims to form a "#Pandemic Testing Board" that utilizes US national guard to deploy testing.#COVID19 #Surveillance