#Physicians

Regarding the accuracy of COVID19 models...1. I guarantee you they will be 'wrong'. Every prediction by a model made in February has been changed by our behavior. It is somewhat
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Thank you @DrJessePines & @arjunvenkatesh, both ER docs & Health Policy experts, for this explanation of the unique economic state of ERs & why #Benchmarking for #SurpriseBilling would be devastating.
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if we are going to save lives, we have the medication (hydroxychloroquine) to do it. To watch our media run our medical practices is crazy. THERES A MORAL OBLIGATION TO
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So parents (with means) all over Charlotte (and beyond) are having conversations about ways to educate their kids this fall, since @NC_Governor and districts have decided not to do so
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1/8: 7 MONTHS, 7 LETTERSYou may not know it due to the lack of media coverage, but there has been a letter written each month since March by separate groups
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MAYO HOSPITAL: Blood samples are scattered across the ward which hosts coronavirus patients. The samples are unmarked causing immense confusion regarding the results. This is how the food is being
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1. The head of Resmed medical device maker appeared on Cramer today and said the 1000 machines Musk said he would be donating were five-year old Resmed BiPap breathing devices,
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A little-known aspect of colonisation is the systematic abduction and infanticide of biracial children.In the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, these children were abducted from their maternal families by the Belgian government
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Medical School passed a new policy stating students "are not allowed to be involved in any form of public statement about social justice and racial inequities in medicine in any
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Some patients help to define a physicians' career. One of mine was named Vicky. I met her straight out of training. She came to me needing a tube to drain
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The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed many longstanding injustices, economic and social, that make life unduly perilous for Black Americans.There’s one that deserves more attention: How physicians treat patients very differently,
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The meeting of the fellows of @Royal_College today was extremely disappointing. I could rant for pages and pages about all the reasons why, but I want to focus on one
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I would like to apologize for the paper “Prevalence of unprofessional social media content among young vascular surgeons.” Our intent was to empower surgeons to be aware and then personally
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Women physicians in Canada consistently earn less than menWhy? (No it’s not because what’s hidden in our underwear)Read our new analysis @cmaj @michellecohenhttps://www.cmaj.ca/content/192/35/E1011Or listen to the podcast https://soundc
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A feature of Trump’s presidency is he’s been able to torque everyone in proximity to him to tell transparent lies. The point of the lies is not necessarily that they
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The Worst American HypocrisyNo, this isn’t about the naked power grab by President Trump and the Republican Party to create a conservative Supreme Court supermajority after holding a Supreme Court
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