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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 28 Apr 2016

    New study: These 7 operations account for 80 percent of emergency general surgery deaths and costs @WashingtonPosthttp://wapo.st/26yQvKu 

    5:46 PM - 28 Apr 2016
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      1. Tom Varghese Jr. MD‏ @TomVargheseJr 28 Apr 2016
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        . @Atul_Gawande Loved this: "There's value in having quality benchmarks & cost-reduction strategies focus on these procedures"

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      1. Naomi Kaufman Price‏ @writeo 28 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande @washingtonpost @arianaeunjung @TomVargheseJr Would have guessed trauma though knowing HAI info ...

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      1. Claudia Hirawat‏ @ClaudiaHirawat 28 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande @washingtonpost @arianaeunjung - valuable info. A lot of recent talk on #drugprices but less than 10% of healthcare costs.

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      1. Lisa Rollison, DO‏ @LMRollison 29 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande @washingtonpost The sickest GS patients *should* account for the majority of mortality&complication. But, how to reduce $$?

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      1. Linda de Cossart‏ @ED4MEDPRAC 29 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande @washingtonpost @arianaeunjung read with a critical eye and do not think apples are pears

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      1. Danny Wong 黄永年‏ @dannyjnwong 29 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande @washingtonpost UK has the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit to improve care in this area @NELANews

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      1. Sharon Ishika Ghose‏ @sisskg 28 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande would you agree with this data on the basis of your practise?

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      1. Jessica French‏ @vegetables2go 28 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande imagine if the informed consent process disclosed the probability of bad outcomes

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      2. Sushama K S‏ @kssushama 28 Apr 2016
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        @Atul_Gawande @washingtonpost @arianaeunjung very interesting! Time for Safe Abdominal Surgery checklists :)

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      3. Rasu Shrestha MD MBA‏ @RasuShrestha 13 May 2016
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        How do we make it easier... to do the right things? How do we incentivize this? 🤔🎯

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