Healthcare Policy
21 Threads
A heads up for overseas psychiatrists eyeing up some astounding locums in NSW👇 and the newly implemented Australian fast track registration pathway- you might want to read this bit...
@wesstreeting Hi Wes! You forgot a big part of the team - your advisors! I’m sure that was inadvertent, so let me fill it in for you! First, there’s Paul Corrigan, who advocated pr...
For the first time in my own career as an internal med doc, I've seen the day where my colleagues can no longer safely admit patients from the ER.
Big News: Manufacturers of all 10 drugs selected for Medicare price negotiation under President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act have decided to participate in the program. This ma...
IMA propagating a bunch of LIES about Rajasthan's Right to Health Many doctors believe them either bcos they haven't read the law or bcos, thanks to govt apathy, final version of l...
- Can I have free healthcare? - Best I can do is a flying car and outlawing birth control in a new "freedom city" built on federal land.. somewhere https://t.co/xfcKP7HMqH https://...
“Will block ayushman funds”, Modi govt warns Punjab govt in Aam Aadmi Clinics branding row Modi Govt warns to stop funds for Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness Centres in Punjab co...
Today should've been the 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Instead, MAGA Republican officials are waging a war on women's right to make their own health care decisions. But this fi...
Dear @Medscape Your hit piece on RCT by @zchagla et al. includes quotes But you fail to mention that the expert has had research funded by 3M Isn't that relevant? Last I chec...
There is some bizarre desire to link Covid to cancer via p53. The study is obviously meaningless. Yet some promotors live in a fantasy world where if we 'just masked up again' we...
Sickening to see universities mandating a 20-year-old man who got three doses & had Omicron to get the bivalent booster. No idea about risk and benefit balance. Clearly won't stop...
National Health Policy (NHP), 2017 Very useful for UPSC Mains. You can quote this policy in questions related to health, human resources, etc. Read more👇
On Thursday, me and other disabled activists met w/ @SenatorJordon about our concerns with euthanasia (VAD) in Australia. Queensland's law takes effect 1 January, and the likely pa...
What many psychiatric patients need is not a drug but community, economic support, and sense of purpose. “But we can’t prescribe that,” it’s said. Why not? Why can’t we build commu...
Looking ahead, I have a plan to reduce the deficit even more, which will help reduce inflationary pressures and lower everyone’s costs.
🧵Victoria HCQ thread🧵 1) State of Victoria (#Australia ) banned Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) on 28th April 2020 for a period of twelve weeks. Link to the official Gazette 👇 https://t....
#Nigeria's @HouseNGR seeking to slam a ₦500 million ($877k) fine on public officials leaving the country to get medical treatment is a tacit acknowledgement of the bad behaviour of...
How do I know that the government’s response to COVID has absolutely nothing to do with caring about our health? Oh, let me count the ways.
Twelve Forgotten Principles of Public Health #1 Public health is about all health outcomes, not just a single disease like #COVID19. It is important to also consider harms from pu...
THREAD: As FDA hearing on emergency use authorization for COVID vaccines takes place in DC this a.m., I will summarize the 3 installments of my #COVIDGATE series on corruption of...
I have been saying for weeks that a safe & effective coronavirus vaccine will not exist in our lifetimes because: 1.) the virus mutates too fast & 2.) mRNA vaccines are Frankenste...
