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Joined January 2018
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If you want to really understand health insurers and the rest of the health care industry — the good, the bad, and the ugly — you can't do better than subscribing to @bobjherman's excellent (and free) weekly newsletter at this time. statnews.com/signup/health-c…
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So, #GLP1 drugs are very popular. But when they're in shortage, companies can make compounded versions of them at a lower price. How? 👇
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STAT's @HelenBranswell sets the table for where we stand with #H5N1 #birdflu in North America.
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You may want to pay attention to @HelenBranswell's reporting right now. H5N1 bird flu virus in Canadian teenager displays mutations demonstrating virus’ risk: statnews.com/2024/11/18/bird…
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The @statnews homepage is 🔥 today, and all days lately (in a good way). Grateful for so much strong health + medicine coverage at such a pivotal time.
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Thousands of the institutions that claim to offer refuge from opioid addiction are among those most hostile to addiction medications like buprenorphine. Part 5 of The War on Recovery series is here: trib.al/9yuYJAy Read more insights from this yearlong investigation 🧵
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The #STATSummit kicks off tomorrow! And there's still time to attend virtually! Virtual passes are now 50% off Use Promo Code: VIRTUAL50 Learn more: statnews.com/2024/summit/202…
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We are just TWO WEEKS away from the 2024 #STATSummit in Boston! There's still time to register for the two-day event here: trib.al/4LsFuos See our agenda for Day 1 below ⬇️
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New Insights on Sickle Cell and Reproductive Health A recent investigation reveals troubling disparities in postpartum sterilization rates among women with sickle cell disease compared to those without. Thread 🧵 statnews.com/2024/10/02/wome… #sicklecell #reproductivehealth
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The biggest names in health care made $3.5 billion combined last year. Even in a "down" year, the median health care CEO made 51 times the median American household income. Explore more than 300 companies with our searchable tool: statnews.com/2024/09/30/heal…
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We've added more names to our speaker list for the 2024 #STATSummit. Register for the event here: trib.al/9CMg51B See more of the leaders that will be joining us below. 🗣️👇
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If you use a compounded weight loss drug, there's a reasonable chance you get it from @wearehims. There's also a reasonable chance that the company will soon face some real hurdles in delivering the medicines. Via @KatieMPalmer @NicholasFlorko statnews.com/2024/08/29/tele…
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Part 3 of STAT's Investigation 'Health Care's Colossus' UnitedHealth Group pledged a hands-off approach after buying a Connecticut medical group. Then it upended how doctors practice. 🧵 trib.al/iBb8aNP
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Nobody will remember: - your salary - how "busy you were" - how many hours you worked people will remember: - the 2024 #STATSummit (and the suit @SciFleur wears) Register here: statnews.com/2024/summit/202…
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Announcing a new #STATVirtual event with @WordInBlack! Join us for a special editorial showcase that takes you behind our May report titled 'Black voices, Black bodies: Life in the age of Ozempic.' Learn more and register: trib.al/FvJWR19
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This is FASCINATING Don't miss @SciFleur's interview with Barbara Natterson-Horowitz about 'zoobiquity': looking at ways in which animals have solved diseases in ways humans have not the right link, for those who got the dead one in Morning Rounds: statnews.com/2024/08/16/the-…
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