Ira Wilson (@ibwilson_health) 's Twitter Profile
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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JAMA Internal Medicine (@jamainternalmed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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

Brown University School of Public Health (@brown_sph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

Brown University School of Public Health (@brown_sph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Consolidation, accountability and profits. Professor @ysingh_hopkins discusses the wide-ranging impacts of #privateequity acquisition of physician practices across the US, including what it may mean for health care costs. sph.brown.edu/news/2024-02-1…

Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH (@jennifernuzzo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"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…

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to make sure everyone in America has access to health insurance? Well, easiest path is for every state to expand Medicaid 40 states have. 10 haven't 1 of those 10 took an important step in the right direction Thank you Mississippi mississippitoday.org/2024/02/28/mis…

Health Services, Policy & Practice Department (@brownhspp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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

The Center for Health System Sustainability (CHeSS) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor position on the Tenure Track. Apply below! <a href="/Brown_SPH/">Brown University School of Public Health</a>  
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Brown University School of Public Health (@brown_sph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

Brown University School of Public Health (@brown_sph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

David Meyers (@djmeyers2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in getting a PhD in Health Services Research / Health Policy? Consider applying to Brown! We guarantee 5 years of funding, have ample opportunities to join research projects from y1, and have a great stipend! Not to mention the current students are terrific!

Meehir Dixit (@meehirdixit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨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!

🚨Out Now: In <a href="/JAMANetworkOpen/">JAMA Network Open</a>, 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 <a href="/djmeyers2/">David Meyers</a>!
Brown University School of Public Health (@brown_sph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.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…

Brown University School of Public Health (@brown_sph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For #VeteransDay, we're sharing stories of U.S. Veterans's health. #PTSD, among Veterans' most common conditions, has no cure. For high-risk patients who turn to alcohol, BrownCAAS VAProvidence researchers are testing whether #MDMA could help save lives.sph.brown.edu/news/2024-07-1…

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For years, I've had the privilege to care for our nation's Veterans as a VA physician And beyond their remarkable service to our nation, Veterans are a living reflection of our history I wrote this piece years ago in honor of Veterans Day statnews.com/2016/11/11/va-…

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

Pandemic Center at Brown School of Public Health (@pandemiccenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We launched a weekly newsletter! The Tracking Report covers domestic & international infectious disease outbreaks. We break down the information, and keep you informed on potential health threats. Didn't get the first issue? Sign up here ⤵ mailchi.mp/brown/tracking…

Yashaswini Singh, PhD (@ysingh_phd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 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

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This article is beyond upsetting We have a sacred duty to care for our Veterans DOGE's indiscriminate cuts of VA Healthcare has meant Layoffs of people working suicide hotlines Stopping lifesaving research Gutting basic but critical things like helping veterans get to the

Yashaswini Singh, PhD (@ysingh_phd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Woohoo! David is truly the best. ⭐️ A treasure for our department and the health policy community. So so so richly deserved!

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is not true It is not “hard to tell” if this child would have died The whole — “I’m not anti-vaccine — I’m just asking questions” is absurd Kids don’t die of measles if they are vaccinated. It just doesn’t happen Don’t normalize kids dying of measles Just don’t