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This weekend at Emory University we are hosting the Global Health and Humanitarianism Summit (GHHS). Organized by Neil Shulman MD there are over 1000 people from around the world who are presenting on a wide range of topics related to volunteering and humanism in healthcare. You can view the program here.
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The GHHS will be held at Emory University School of Medicine April 1-3, 1648 Pierce Dr. Atlanta, GA 30322. It is free and open to the public. Parking is available at the Emory Clinic across the street. You can read more about it and see the program here.
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Yesterday we converged at Emory University to present a letter to President Jim Wagner requesting that Emory join with other dialysis centers in Atlanta, GA to help provide care for the 33 dialysis patients whose extension of life-saving dialysis ends next week. We then traveled to the Fresenius Dialysis Center at 231 14th St in [...]
Neil Shulman MD gave a talk at a recent Emory Cardiology Research Conference about the plight of the Grady Hospital dialysis patients. (Read all of the posts about Grady dialysis here). A year ago, we the Grady patients received a death sentence after the board of directors decided to close the dialysis clinic and [...]
A local FOX Atlanta show, you can see me and read about it here.
Reported By: Beth Galvin | Edited By: Leigha Baugham
Nearly 20 percent of American doctors get paid by drug companies to be consultants or speakers, and in some cases, they’re making quite a lot of money. So does that influence [...]
Those who have been following this blog know that last month I was told to remove the name of my university from this blog and then a few days ago my university backtracked and said I could use the name (not the letterhead, which I never disputed).
Last week’s decision by my university to instruct me to remove the name of my university from this blog (which was done a formal letter hand delivered by a courier) was actually the last in a string of events that to the uncritical eye might be seen as connected.
This week I had to fill out some online modules so that I could retain admitting priviledges at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Part of that involved filling out a questionnaire about vaccines where it asked if I had been immunized with the various vaccines for hepatitis, the flu, and chickenpox. Well my daughter [...]
There has been some press that most of the members of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Psychiatry (DSM-V) task force are on the pharma payroll, but although sites like Public Citizen quote that 16/28 members are on the payroll, if you actually look at the list on the APA web site there are [...]
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