#Healthcare

We learned in a @PennMedicine #COVID19 symposium today that 40% of our #coronavirus patients are under 40. Of course this does not fit the data from other countries, + it
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The toll on healthcare worker's mental health may be one of the least told stories of covid-19.A thread.1/11 We hear a lot about the death tolls, but what is really
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I gotta tell you. Lockdowns are a goldmine for proving Republican talking points. I could be tempted to move right on the political scale. According to mostly liberal, academic college
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I am calling on Baroness Evans, leader of @UKHouseOfLords and @Torypeers; @LadyBasildon, leader of @LabourLordsUK; and @RichardNewby3, leader of @LibDemLords to pass the NHS amendment to the Trade Bill.Here's why
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There are a lot of down feelings today over the Bessemer Amazon campaign so I'm going to start a thread about the victory of the 1800 nurses at Mission Hospital
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Seeing as cis people love debating amongst themselves about whether trans people should be allowed basic rights, let's do our own oneVote below, yes they get worse as they go,
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.@senatemajldr McConnell’s dismissive remark that States devastated by Coronavirus should go bankrupt rather than get the federal assistance they need and deserve is shameful and indefensible. To say that it
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“When Bernie said everyone should have healthcare as a right, you called it socialism. Now you are begging for free tests and treatment and healthcare that is not tied to
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850 deaths out of 27,000 a day in India. And the pressure is for India to impose measures that will divert its limited resources from the expenditure on healthcare and
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They're also often one and the same. Current attacks on trans adolescent healthcare, which JKRowling is advocating for, are led by a legal team best known for challenging access to
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1/ At the risk of sounding uncharacteristically snarky, there's only one way I know to "boost" your immune system -- which is to activate it by getting sick or hurt.Kind
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"The 17 were among 68 recent deaths linked to the long-term care facility, Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center I and II, including two nurses."https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/15/nyregion/coronavirus-nj-andover-nursing-home-deaths.htm
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Yes, this counts as "We should have taken the other road to the airport", but it now appears that last year's curve was in fact the flattened curve, and this
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The goal of "socialism" isn't that everyone is equally poor, it's that everyone can have nice things (if they want to) because they don't need to fear being hungry or
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It’s amazing that the worst pandemic in modern history hasn’t led to any meaningful change in our healthcare system. We still don’t have universal healthcare, insurance companies still rip us
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1/7 There is a lot of discussion on use of face masks. It can help to break the discussion into two main considerations regarding the TYPE of mask & the
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