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Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, Dilettante. https://www.ariadnelabs.org/  http://www.lifebox.org/ 

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    Atul Gawande‏Verified account @Atul_Gawande 9 Jun 2015

    The strongest influence on what end of life care you get is who your doctor is: new study in @Health_Affairshttp://bit.ly/1T8ExAu 

    3:52 AM - 9 Jun 2015
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    • Prabhjot Singh Paola Cubillos MD 🇨🇴🇨🇦 Mike Miesen Laura Appel Nurse Intensive Susan Sternberg Kayoko Ky Corbet, BCPA Maria Saldiva, DNP, FNP Melissa
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      1. Charlene Ngamwajasat‏ @doctorcharlene 14 Jun 2015
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs True. Impt to have EOL conversations even when ppl are well. Have also seen home hospice.

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      1. Ziad Obermeyer‏ @oziadias 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande thanks--continuing my tradition of using big data to show what we already know: doctors matter, less care costs less money...

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      2. Suzanne B OBrien RN‏ @Doulagivers 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs Love your work Please see http://tinyurl.com/q4dkkhq  #endoflifecare #hospice #endoflifedoula

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      3. Sophia Vervick‏ @SofiaVervick 9 Jun 2015
        Replying to @Doulagivers

        @SuzanneBOBrien This free ebook might be of interest if ur a #cargiver http://bit.ly/RecovEbook 

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      4. Sophia Vervick‏ @SofiaVervick 10 Jun 2015
        Replying to @SofiaVervick

        @SuzanneBOBrien thanks for the RT!

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      1. Caroline Mawer‏ @drcaromawer 9 Jun 2015
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        Docs don't want ICU-style death 4 themselves - so why do so many patients end w this?@Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairshttp://bit.ly/1T8ExAu 

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      1. Net Stangle-Castor‏ @NannetteSC 22 Jun 2015
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        RT @Atul_Gawande: The strongest influence on what #endoflife care you get is who your dr is @Health_Affairs http://ow.ly/2btB5K 

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      1. Calamity Jane‏ @CalamityJane_66 11 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs Why the assumption that hospice is best quality care? Isn't there a trend 4 more ppl choosing to die at home?

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      1. MonynaNYC‏ @MonynaNYC 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande Read Being Mortal. I agree. I'll take Lee over Custer any day.

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      1. CareFlash‏ @CareFlash 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs Dr Gawande, By "doctor" would you say that this is more likely to be a family doc or a specialist?

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      1. Garry Swann‏ @swanng50 21 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @mulberrybush @Health_Affairs - team! Perhaps NOT just Dr.

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      1. Lasting Matters‏ @LastingMatters 15 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs making your wishes known and planning ahead is important too! http://www.LastingMatters.com .

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      1. Jon Borton‏ @jborton1641 11 Jun 2015
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        .@jborton1641 RT @Atul_Gawande The strongest influence on what end of life care you get is who your doctor is:http://bit.ly/1T8ExAu 

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      1. Interface Health‏ @interfacehealth 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs great insight particularly after reading "Being Mortal"

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      1. FrauLea‏ @FrauLea 9 Jun 2015
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        .@Atul_Gawande @DeathCafe @Health_Affairs Same is probably true for undertakers & burials. People often just don't know what the options are

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      1.  🌊  🗽the "TRUMP IS A TRAITOR"Conster  🗽 🏄 🍩‏ @ConnieBallou 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @CitizenCohn @Health_Affairs end of life counseling of patients by their doctors was what the Idiot Palin called death panels.

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      1. Anthony Bell‏ @dr_aj_b 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs we are trying to do just this to positively influence and empower docs and patients @qldclinsenate

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      1. vinod Goswami‏ @vinodgoswami21 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs

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      1. mark taylor‏ @marktaylor18 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs @doctorcaldwell this effect was only cancer sufferers! Imagine how variable EoL planning is in frailty #YODO

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      1. AfterSisyphus‏ @AfterSisyphus 9 Jun 2015
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        @Atul_Gawande @Health_Affairs I thought it was how you choose to lead your life !

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