
Ira Wilson
@ibwilson_health
Physician, professor, Department Chair @BrownHspp @Brown_SPH studies health care, medication adherence, physician-patient communication. My opinions are my own.
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24-06-2017 21:50:44
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In this cross-sectional study of emergency department use, authors from Brown University find that transgender Medicare beneficiaries were 177% more likely to use the ED than cisgender beneficiaries. ja.ma/42yoiGp

With 2 overdose prevention centers open in NY and the nation’s 3rd set to open in RI, the People, Place & Health Collective (PPHC) is educating the public about these #harmreduction efforts with a hub explaining OPCs and providing information & evidence-based research. @AShihipar brown.edu/news/2024-02-1…


"This is not a parental rights issue," said Pandemic Center at Brown School of Public Health & FL's former surgeon general Scott A Rivkees, M.D.. "It's about protecting fellow classmates, teachers, and members of the community against measles, which is a very serious and very transmissible illness." cbsnews.com/news/florida-m…


The Center for Health System Sustainability (CHeSS) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor position on the Tenure Track. Apply below! Brown University School of Public Health apply.interfolio.com/142009


Congratulations to Professors Alyssa Bilinski and @ysingh_hopkins, named 2024 Salomon Awardees by Brown Research!🏅 Learn about their respective projects at the link, on infectious disease modeling and private equity involvement in physician practices. brown.edu/research/condu…

We're delighted to announce that Professor Katie Biello, a leading scholar of HIV & health equity, a sought-after mentor and adept leader, will serve as the next chair of Brown Epidemiology! Please join us in gratitude and congratulations!! dean.sph.brown.edu/news/2024-06-0…


🚨Out Now: In JAMA Network Open, we describe the characteristics of bene’s who experience contract termination in MA and their subsequent insurance destinations. Thank you to my mentors and co-authors @amal_trivedi and David Meyers!


.Brown University School of Public Health is excited to announce that Brendan Saloner, professor of health policy and management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, will be joining Brown's Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice next summer! Read Dean Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH's full announcement⬇️ dean.sph.brown.edu/news/2024-11-0…



A lot of folks criticizing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 pick because he doesn't have health experience That's not a concern in my mind As I told Wolf Blitzer, most HHS Secretaries don't RFK's problem is that he has a series of ideas that have just proven to be wrong video.snapstream.net/Play/6cWWmlKMN…


📢 PSA! The ✨️Center for Advancing Health Policy through Research (CAHPR) ✨️ (cay-pur) at Brown University is finally here! Follow along CAHPR @ Brown University School of Public Health and, if you haven't already, check out our website #DreamTeam cahpr.sph.brown.edu

This @foxnews interview of Secretary Kennedy is beyond absurd No, steroids don't treat measles No Cod Liver Oil doesn't treat measles Vitamin A helps in poor countries where kids have vitamin deficiency Managing measles is about prevention (vaccines), not quack treatments


