Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW (@sarah_h_cross) 's Twitter Profile
Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW

@sarah_h_cross

social worker ➡️ researcher seeking to reduce inequities in hospice & palliative care. Asst Prof @EmoryMedicine. Alum of @DukeSanford @EmoryRollins @uofsccosw

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Fumiko Ladd Chino, MD, FASCO (@fumikochino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Our national study of 🏥 care in people exp homelessness found they were ⬇️ to get invasive procedures or systemic tx despite ⬆️ aggressive cancers, ⬆️ illness severity, & ⬆️ LOS. 🔎 This pts are understudied, data is scarce & research is underresourced. ja.ma/3Tg8LHL

🚨Our national study of 🏥 care in people exp homelessness found they were ⬇️ to get invasive procedures or systemic tx despite ⬆️ aggressive cancers, ⬆️ illness severity, & ⬆️ LOS.
🔎 This pts are understudied, data is scarce & research is underresourced.
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ProPublica (@propublica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New: At least two women in Georgia died after they couldn't access legal abortions and timely medical care in their state, ProPublica has found. This is one of their stories. propub.li/3N7xPgN

Erik Mohlin (@karlerikmohlin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pretty strong evidence of negative mental health effects of doing a PhD. Recent working paper by Eva Ranehill, Anna Sandberg, Sanna Bergvall, and Clara Fernström. Paper link: swopec.hhs.se/lunewp/abs/lun…

Pretty strong evidence of negative mental health effects of doing a PhD. 
Recent working paper by
<a href="/EvaRanehill/">Eva Ranehill</a>, <a href="/annahsandberg/">Anna Sandberg</a>, Sanna Bergvall, and  Clara Fernström. 
Paper link:  swopec.hhs.se/lunewp/abs/lun…
Narrative Medicine (@narrativemed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Rita Charon believes that letting patients tell their own stories is the best way to fix a broken system." #narrativemedicine #nmed #medicalhumanities #medhum #healthcare #medicalhumanitiesandhealthstudies READ MORE: ft.com/content/23b74c…

60 Minutes (@60minutes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FTC Chair Lina Khan shows Lesley Stahl an asthma inhaler that costs dollars in Europe but hundreds in the U.S. She says drugmakers register patents on inhaler parts like the cap-strap to keep low-cost generics off the market. cbsn.ws/3zuONT2

Sister Helen Prejean (@helenprejean) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The execution of Marcellus Williams is a horrible injustice. This didn’t have to happen. Just a couple weeks ago, prosecutors—with the support of the victim’s family—had reached a plea agreement with Marcellus that took death off the table.

Journal of Cardiac Failure (@jcardfail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Palliative care should be integrated early in trajectory of ❤️‍🩹 disease. Read about racial disparities, equality, and timing of palliative care consultations in a large urban healthcare system! How can we improve care for our patients? Find out 👩🏻👨🏼👵🏽 📝bit.ly/3MGinb9

Palliative care should be integrated early in trajectory of ❤️‍🩹 disease.

Read about racial disparities, equality, and timing of palliative care consultations in a large urban healthcare system!

How can we improve care for our patients? Find out 👩🏻👨🏼👵🏽 

📝bit.ly/3MGinb9
Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH (@modeldoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Led by Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW, we examined differences in #palliativecare consults💜Black Pts with #heartfailure were more likely to receive #PCC than White Pts even after adjusting for sociodemographic xteristics & healthcare use but White Pts has a shorter median time from PCC to death

Led by <a href="/Sarah_H_Cross/">Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW</a>, we examined differences in #palliativecare consults💜Black Pts with #heartfailure were more likely to receive #PCC than White Pts even after adjusting for sociodemographic xteristics &amp; healthcare use but White Pts has a shorter median time from PCC to death
JAMA Health Forum (@jamahealthforum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Viewpoint by @cdrake219 and David Anderson PhD discusses how reinsurance, a policy change made by 18 states to improve coverage affordability for unsubsidized Marketplace enrollees, has led to coverage losses among subsidized enrollees. Pitt Public Health ja.ma/4eXSHmT

Viewpoint by @cdrake219 and <a href="/bjdickmayhew/">David Anderson PhD</a> discusses how reinsurance, a policy change made by 18 states to improve coverage affordability for unsubsidized Marketplace enrollees, has led to coverage losses among subsidized enrollees. <a href="/PittPubHealth/">Pitt Public Health</a> 

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JAMA Pediatrics (@jamapediatrics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An analysis of US pediatric mortality data from 2003 to 2020 found that most children continue to die in hospitals, with disparities observed across racial groups and disease types. Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW ja.ma/4fha0PL

An analysis of US pediatric mortality data from 2003 to 2020 found that most children continue to die in hospitals, with disparities observed across racial groups and disease types. <a href="/Sarah_H_Cross/">Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW</a>

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Sarah H. Cross, PhD, MPH, LMSW (@sarah_h_cross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Clinicians can advocate for systems of care that could help ensure that the ghosts of neglect, abuse, & other forms of adversity do not continue to haunt vulnerable people to their graves” nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Dr. Claire Pomeroy (@clairepomeroy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Effect of income support ($400/month x 9 mos) on health care utilization and health: Study finds people who received a cash benefit had fewer emergency department visits and hospital admissions and increased use of outpatient subspecialty care. ow.ly/Tlpa50Ugmwe

Effect of income support ($400/month x 9 mos) on health care utilization and health: Study finds people who received a cash benefit had fewer emergency department visits and hospital admissions and increased use of outpatient subspecialty care. ow.ly/Tlpa50Ugmwe
The Associated Press (@ap) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Alabama, the man frying chicken at KFC and the woman making beds at Holiday Inn could be a prisoner. The state earns millions leasing inmates to hundreds of companies, deeming them safe enough to work, but routinely denying them parole. apnews.com/article/prison…

JAMA Network Open (@jamanetworkopen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Older adults in England with poorer social connection, especially those with poor relationship quality, had worse health and well-being outcomes. ja.ma/3ZOZDwb

Older adults in England with poorer social connection, especially those with poor relationship quality, had worse health and well-being outcomes. ja.ma/3ZOZDwb
Sarah Petry (@sarahpetry8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Older adults often require Medicaid coverage, but many barriers exist. In this mixed-methods study, I examine this process and offer simple policy solutions that could tangibly improve health and wellbeing for older adults across the US. Check it out! doi.org/10.1111/spol.1…

David Velasquez, MD (@davidevelasqu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They are your neighbors—your nanny, the worker who harvested the strawberries on your table, the roofer who repaired your home, the cleaner who ensured your streets were clean after the snowstorm. They’ve paid taxes. They’re over 65. And there will be about 1 million of them by

They are your neighbors—your nanny, the worker who harvested the strawberries on your table, the roofer who repaired your home, the cleaner who ensured your streets were clean after the snowstorm.

They’ve paid taxes. They’re over 65. And there will be about 1 million of them by
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"A Critical Evaluation of Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Protocol Components From Clinical Trial Patients, Facilitators, and Caregivers" Palitsky et al. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2025-…