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Health Policy

@HealthPolicyUNC

Twitter feed for students and faculty in Health Policy and Management, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

 Chapel Hill
Joined November 2009
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Summer course 2010 for HPM 755 is over. Have a good year. (Porto)
Pallitative care in the ED to create a more patient centered- approach http://bit.ly/aHyiwp (Nichols)
Why you shouldn't process and store medical records online http://bit.ly/c7owhE (NIchols)
In Britain prisoners have better diets than some hospital patients http://bit.ly/8BtePo (NIchols)
Americans die everyday for not washing hands?!? http://bit.ly/5U41AL (nichols)
INsurance companies are moving to help doctors and hospitals adopt EMR with subsidies and bonuses for adoption http://bit.ly/90KVeW (nichol)
New report says premiums expected to increase. http://bit.ly/crbCU9 (Peel)
Doctors on Sermo (social media website used to interact with doctors) say use has led to better patient care http://bit.ly/d79Y9O (Nichols)
More hospitals seek contract parity among insurers- some asking for increases as much as 60% http://bit.ly/9uZGXX (Nichols)
New study confirms rampant levels of mental health illness in Califiornia http://bit.ly/b7giT1 (FMartin)
More specialized a hospital in orthopedic surgical care, the better the outcome for knee and hip replacements http://bit.ly/9APpd7 (Nicho)
Women and men experience different health outcomes for the same procedures and treatments http://bit.ly/9SuzQ9 (Nichols)
Hospitals still losing jobs, physician offices meagerly hire, ambulatory services increase http://bit.ly/8XgwCJ (Nichols)
Health Reform and Immigration intersect as 74% of babies (11,071) born at Dallas Parkland born to noncitizens http://bit.ly/a8qzyK (FMartin)
G2TU GMa LTG on FB. WITW. L8R. http://bit.ly/chgmOV (abonif)
Mcare Rights Center backs Mcare Trustee Report conculsions http://bit.ly/9C49W6 (Haddix)
Mass. gift ban upheld. http://www.dotmed.com/news/story/13720 (Oresick)
Pharma seeks FDA clarity on risky drug safeguardshttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38417809/ns/health/ (Oresick)
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center implements it's own version of Health Care Reform. http://bit.ly/cdDt9J (Urban)
Obesity Will Cost U.S. $344 Billion a Year in Health Care Costs. http://bit.ly/6ViAOL (Urban)
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