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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 5 Mar 2017

    Atul Gawande Retweeted Slate

    As bad as this is for tech industry, it's likely devastating for health systems, esp rural ones, recruiting doctors and other health workershttps://twitter.com/Slate/status/838450625696436225 …

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    SlateVerified account @Slate
    Trump administration suspends fast processing for skilled-workers visas: http://slate.me/2lLEBtv  pic.twitter.com/cqAXnPrBwt
    10:12 AM - 5 Mar 2017
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      2. Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾‏ @blogdiva 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        OF COURSE @Atul_Gawande @MrChuckD white supremacists like Bannon hate them cuz !white !people !first. but the HB1 system is rotten

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. Bob Davis‏ @kozmicfunk 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @blogdiva @Atul_Gawande @MrChuckD

        Agreed!

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      4. Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾‏ @blogdiva 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @kozmicfunk

        TRUTH IS @kozmicfunk @Atul_Gawande @MrChuckD most Whites dont associate Asians as part of the Civil Rights Movement. hence the HB1 canard

        1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
      5. Bob Davis‏ @kozmicfunk 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @blogdiva @Atul_Gawande @MrChuckD

        This is an issue more Black Americans need to get hip to!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Chuck D‏Verified account @MrChuckD 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @kozmicfunk @blogdiva @Atul_Gawande

        True & when Blackfolk are not locked into OUR history its very easy to separate us from ethnic struggles

        4 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
      7. Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾‏ @blogdiva 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @MrChuckD

        Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾 Retweeted Chuck D

        KYRIARCHY @MrChuckD @kozmicfunk @Atul_Gawande is the practice of pitting minorities against each other to protect systems of oppressionhttps://twitter.com/MrChuckD/status/838507061902098432 …

        Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾 added,

        Chuck DVerified account @MrChuckD
        Replying to @kozmicfunk @blogdiva @Atul_Gawande
        True & when Blackfolk are not locked into OUR history its very easy to separate us from ethnic struggles
        0 replies 3 retweets 4 likes
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      2. Barack O'Nana‏ @SirNanablog 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        not that I'm for the suspension, I'm just curious, Americans can't fill those positions?

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Jennifer Miller‏ @jmm140 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @SirNanablog @Atul_Gawande

        Americans with MDs attracted to better-paying specialties. Lower paying rural work less attractive.

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      4. Barack O'Nana‏ @SirNanablog 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @jmm140

        got it, thank you

        0 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
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      1. Aneesh Chopra‏Verified account @aneeshchopra 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        @porszag this one appears to be driven by the hiring freeze as much as immigration policy; self-funded agencies badly hurt

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      1. Carlos E Alvarez, MD‏ @AIMS600doc 5 Mar 2017
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        Paraphrasing Christopher Hitchens: the more we think he can't stoop any lower, he goes and makes fools out of all of us.

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      1. Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾‏ @blogdiva 5 Mar 2017
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        Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾 Retweeted Atul Gawande

        FWIW @Atul_Gawande @MrChuckD Puerto Rican doctors used to get those jobs but since we're USA citizens, hospitals smarted up to the visashttps://twitter.com/Atul_Gawande/status/838452066276225028 …

        Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾 added,

        Atul GawandeVerified account @Atul_Gawande
        As bad as this is for tech industry, it's likely devastating for health systems, esp rural ones, recruiting doctors and other health workers https://twitter.com/Slate/status/838450625696436225 …
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      2. The Story So Far‏ @Pauledroberts 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        it's almost as if decision-makers were making these policy moves without thinking through (or worrying about) the consequences

        1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes
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      1. Liza Sabater  🇵🇷 👸🏾‏ @blogdiva 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        AM AS PROMIGRA AS I AM ANTI-TRUMP @Atul_Gawande @MrChuckD but those HB1 visas have been weaponized against skilled black & latino citizens

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      1. Roberta Winter‏ @healthpolicymav 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande @mparish243

        Yes, the only way the U.S. can get enough people to work in primary health care is through immigration

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      2. Abdul Saadi‏ @essadii 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        @skathire I find it ironic that @FLOTUS came into the US on H1b

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      1. Jodi Jacobson‏Verified account @jljacobson 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande @jentaub

        This is unreal. And immoral on so many levels.

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