#Medical

Scott Gottlieb is amazing. Wish he was in federal gov't. Short opinion piece in WSJ 4/5 and here at MGH/BIDMC grnd rnds 4/8 starting at 59:54 in talk (before which
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Masks thread.1. It is perfectly fine for deaf people to fear masks, stop being condescending about it. Deaf people are visual people, it is taking away that visual mode. Give
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The @WHO is NOT backing masks for general use, in contrast to @CDCgov 4 #COVID19:"Medical masks shld be reserved for healthcare workers.The use of medical masks in the community may
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Associate Professor:Ana Antun, Hematology and Medical OncologySona Arora, AnesthesiologyMartina Badell, Gynecology and ObstetricsKarima Benameur, NeurologySharon Bergquist, MedicineBritton Chahine, Gynecology and ObstetricsRebecca Fasano, N
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Let's take the Senator's advice and read the report.Here's why the PBO's UBI plan would be a disaster for many people with disabilities or medical issues.https://twitter.com/yuenpauwoo/status/1379834229480157186 Here's t
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MacIntyre’s study on fit-tested and non-fit-tested N95 respirators couldn’t find a difference with fit-testing because the rate of fit test failure was extraordinarily low. 5 ⁄ 461 (1%) vs 70%
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Walz again violates the Emergency Management law with today's executive orders "loosening" restrictions. Per 12.39:"Subdivision 1.Refusal of treatment.Notwithstanding laws, rules, or orders made or promulgated in response
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This is a thread, sorry.Quite personal, but there you are. My son is trans. As a family, this has been a journey that has taken a good few years. He
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what a wonderful day to remember that marceline is black OKAY bc some people have genuinely asked what episode this is from; her mother is shown in the episode “everything
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Amazing how many photos & videos detailing Bach’s “hands on medical care” were left out of the @NewYorker article. Pay attention to how perpetrators of violence against Black people are
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And can someone in @scotgov please take @jasonleitch off the telly? Trying to defend the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland going on a family jolly. Has lost all credibility. We
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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
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Lots in the Briefing today. You'll get 2,800 words + slide deck later this afternoon. Sneak preview:2 campuses have dominated news the entire time. Do you know who they are?Why
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Dr. Wang, since you spent a whole paragraph in your paper against aff action talking about Asian Americans, let's talk as one Asian American to another. You could've written about
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The @globeandmail published this editorial which argues that it is “unjust” to “discriminate” against non minorities who apply for jobs in academia by prioritizing diverse candidates.(1/n) I am uniquely qualified
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This week, I’ll be going back to ICU The info on treating #COVID19 involves regularly & the amount of info out there can be overwhelming. I’ve found the following most
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