@Atul_Gawande It's a purely political decision by Cuomo & Christie; "security theater" meant for consumption by uninformed, panicking masses
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@Atul_Gawande@nxthompson Many people have a very limited understanding of risk.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Tell returning#Ebola HCW to fly to DC, take a three week vacation in WY.. Silly to apply different standards in my state NJ.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande i agree, this is like when the pt accuses u of missing dx before the symp/signs show upThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Our reptilian hindbrain's assessment of risk is out of whack, yet again. How many so terrified of Ebola have gotten flu shots? - 1 more reply
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@Atul_Gawande can you ask Thomas Friedan and others why the are being supine on this?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Couldn't returning health workers be rewarded with a 3-week stay at a remote, contained resort? Economical overall, & humaneThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande couldn't agree more. Esp. in diverse NYC this reinforces the micro panic vs modeling macro ideals of global citizenship.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande A lot of $'s spent on tracing NYC Ebola patient's contacts. A 21 Day quarantine is better & let's pay workers for lost wagesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Might there be also be some feeling "when I come back there will be people to check on me and care quickly if I get sick"?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Really? Room for debate. Current protocol is very minimal. Patients here deserve protections.Did existing protocol fail?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Full quarantine no, but returning to see patients? I wouldn't want an OB fresh from field delivering my child.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Problem: Hospitals: "#ReadyForEbola" but are they?. What's wrong w this picture? Left=right right=wrongpic.twitter.com/gT6Tma8FVl
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@Atul_Gawande The main learning from the Ebola story is that even in 2014, the value of human life is variable...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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