Ahmad von Schlegell @a_von
geriatrician, palliative care physician, epidemiologist, and budding phd health economist. chief medical officer Schlegel villages, Trillium Health Partners toronto Joined June 2009-
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Unnecessary Care in Canada: Infographic / via @CIHI_ICIS and @ChooseWiselyCA bit.ly/2tHGJHP
Carla Perisinotto @ucsf tells story of offerng homebound elders televisits; they refuse, craving human contact @aspenideas #SpotlIghtHealth
Some very good advice from outgoing US #surgeongeneral @vivek_murthy facebook.com/DrVivekMurthy/…
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A tribute to Robert L. Kane, M.D. (1940-2017), an associate Editor for @AGSJournal. He will be missed. #geriatrics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
You might remember hearing that Chicago can't afford to keep schools open. Why? We spent $662 on settling lawsuits. chicagobusiness.com/article/201603…
Deep learning #AI = dermatologists Perhaps the most impressive #AI-medicine pub yet @nature nature.com/nature/journal…
New research from Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren and team: the creation of an Index of the American Dream. nytimes.com/2016/12/08/opi…
Trump’s tax plans favor the rich and will hamper economic growth. My column @FT. ft.com/content/d711b9…
Biggest change of Trump team is end of US exceptionalism--idea that America stood for values different/better than other nations.
Progress in #Parkinsons: biology of the rogue protein and its partners science.sciencemag.org/content/354/63… @meredithwadman
Five excellent books that progressives should read, to understand conservative thinking. #HearTheOtherSide bloomberg.com/view/articles/…
New US Panel on Cost-Effectiveness: more nuanced view of reference case perspective and include 'unrelated' costs jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?a…
This tweet especially in light of turning of h.c. into an industry. Costs justify costs. x.com/aslavitt/statu… x.com/jedipd/status/…
@ASlavitt Don't know if you saw this piece of tidbit from the BLS?
US #telemedicine/e-visits are rapidly accelerating. When do the lines of physical vs virtual visits cross? 2025?
Every proposed future electricity infrastructure investment will have to grapple with this new reality. #gamechange x.com/AssaadRazzouk/…
US #Solar PPA Costs Fell From $100/MWh to $50-30 /MWh in 4 Years. Amazing. buff.ly/2bj3Eox #climate
The Race for a Zika Vaccine newyorker.com/magazine/2016/… via @newyorker
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