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Mashup Score: 2A Test Predicts Your Death Date: Should Insurers Find Out? - 4 year(s) ago
Bioethicist Art Caplan discusses the development of a biomarker test for predicting death and the potential dangers for third-party interests in the results.
Source: MedscapeCategories: Hem/Onc News and JournalsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0A Test Predicts Your Death Date: Should Insurers Find Out? - 4 year(s) ago
Bioethicist Art Caplan discusses the development of a biomarker test for predicting death and the potential dangers for third-party interests in the results.
Source: MedscapeCategories: NeurologyTweet-
A test that uses 14 biomarkers to predict when you’re going to die is remarkably accurate -- and ripe for abuse. https://t.co/nFrsC0FL69 via @arthurcaplan https://t.co/r0qbhjMMIc
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Mashup Score: 0PAPER OF THE WEEK: Benefit-Based Copay and the Origins of Value-Based Insurance Design - 4 year(s) ago
This week’s paper from our editors-in-chief presented the idea of tying a prescription drug’s cost-sharing to its clinical value to the patient.
Source: AJMCCategories: General Medicine Journals and SocietiesTweet-
PAPER OF THE WEEK: Benefit-based copay and the origins of #VBID @UM_VBID https://t.co/k8Cr9X81X3 https://t.co/So44HtW9XW
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Mashup Score: 9#BPraisers: Things That Raise Your Blood Pressure - 4 year(s) ago
Keeping blood pressure under control can mean adding things to your life, like exercise, that help lower it. But it can also mean avoiding things that raise it. Here is a list of BP raisers.
Source: www.heart.orgCategories: Cardiology News and JournalsTweet-
When football season is also flu season, watch out for cold meds that may raise your BP. Gain control by learning more about what else could have an effect here: https://t.co/OJYEHdyVSd https://t.co/qXFoaq5NsG
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Mashup Score: 7'We aren't going to hide the fact that this is what we do': How abortion doulas are breaking down stigma | CBC Radio - 4 year(s) ago
Lack of funding, distance, a patchwork of provincial laws and stigma are some of the barriers facing women seeking abortions in Canada, says Shannon Hardy, who volunteers as an abortion doula.
Source: CBCCategories: Healthcare ProfessionalsTweet-
'We aren't going to hide the fact that this is what we do': How abortion doulas are breaking down stigma | CBC Radio https://t.co/kYAijktVXZ Our show this weekend on @cbcwhitecoat
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Hospitals that see fewer minority patients have experienced a downward trend in ICU deaths during the past decade, but the same has not been true for hospitals with larger minority populations, researchers reported in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. For the study, John Danziger, MD, DPhil, assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and physician at
Source: www.healio.comCategories: PulmonologyTweet-
Disparity in #criticalcare deaths persists in minority-serving hospitals https://t.co/KjgnMfJMxW
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Mashup Score: 10Operations Dashboard for ArcGIS - 4 year(s) agoSource: gisanddata.maps.arcgis.comCategories: Future of MedicineTweet
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If you're obsessed with #2019nCoV (which I do not recommend), bookmark this--great job by Hopkins CSSE: https://t.co/zDDr9lqloJ (updated 2X/day) https://t.co/weJINFdXrX
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Mashup Score: 1Reading the Signs - 4 year(s) ago
“Sadly, you may see patients who die as a result of intimate partner violence (IPV),” says Annie Lewis-O’Connor, NP, PhD, founder and director of the Coordinated Approach to Resilience and Empowerment Clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. “Recognizing the signs of abuse and sharing your findings with other clinicians can change a…
Source: www.acr.orgCategories: CardiologistsTweet-
Reading the Signs “Radiologists are trained to simply report traumatic findings from the current examination without making any active effort to highlight any possibility of this life-threatening issue,” @KhuranaBharti @RadiologyACR https://t.co/P7PHCZwd7x
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) combined with the anti–CTLA-4 agent ipilimumab (Yervoy) have dramatically improved survival in metastatic melanoma, but resistance and lack of response remain obstacles to wider efficacy, Mario Sznol, MD, said in a presentation during the 4th Annual International Congress on Immunotherapies in Cancer®. Multiple efforts are under way to…
Source: OncLiveCategories: Hem/Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Immune checkpoint inhibitors combined with the anti–CTLA-4 agent ipilimumab have dramatically improved survival in metastatic #melanoma, but resistance and lack of response remain obstacles to wider efficacy #melsm #skincancer https://t.co/Qe8p1CrJ9G
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Source: LWWCategories: Hem/Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Experimental Drug Could Change Treatment for Rare Blood Disorder https://t.co/FCDKVv5JEf #health #rarediseases #medtwitter #fridaythoughts via @unidue https://t.co/u1uz3phQ4Y
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A test that uses 14 biomarkers to predict when you’re going to die is remarkably accurate -- and ripe for abuse. https://t.co/Ehaknfkq0V via @arthurcaplan https://t.co/vXHGMWBSTi