www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/u... This is a rulemaking failure as much as a policy writing failure. The house failed, the senate failed, HHS failed. All compelled to failure by special interest groups mucking it up for everyone else. The way of health care policy in the United States.

A $440,000 Breast Reduction: How Doctors Cashed In on a Consumer Protection Law

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We are heartbroken to share that Dr. Dominique Vervoort has passed away after a long battle with melanoma. He was 31. Co-founder of #InciSioN, architect of early global surgery advocacy, and host of IGSS2018. Dominique helped build the movement many now stand on.

one screenshot, from r, of the md.pattern command from the mice package, to describe why using hospital price transparency data is extremely challenging:

The EM power of research has the potential to improve outcomes for virtually every illness and injury that comes through our doors. The ED is our laboratory. Come join us—the possibilities for investigation are endless. @saemonline.bsky.social @acepnation.bsky.social @emresidents.bsky.social

How many EDs out there putting PREOXI trial in to practice by using a BVM with a peep valve + nc for preoxygenation rather than the bipap machine for logistics reasons? anyone just hooking a bipap mask up to a BVM? I love that idea

Escalating child care costs force women out of the work force www.marketplace.org/2024/12/11/e...

Ballooning child care costs force women out of the workforce - Marketplace

The cost of preschool and daycare has risen by about 26% since 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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In addition to the usual proposals — work requirements, spending caps — the House Budget Committee Chair explicitly names more frequent eligibility redeterminations in Medicaid, processes that screen out both ineligible and eligible people from the program.

Bobby Kogan@bbkogan.bsky.social · 2y ago

Republicans are looking at cutting Medicaid and nutrition assistance as a way to partially offset the cost of tax cuts that disproportionately help the rich.

Happy to be along for the ride in this Department full of interesting, supportive people to learn from!

Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD@kmpanthagani.bsky.social · 2y ago

Anyone from Yale Emergency Medicine let me know! Just comment and I will add you. go.bsky.app/NYaaeWV