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Covid is the enclosure of the human body by the ruling class for the purpose of exploitation

uTobian • 8235 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24
🏥 Health Politics Public Health Pharmaceutical industry Vaccines Healthcare system
  1. Enclosure historically happens under any system that wants to industrialize.
  2. Pharma has captured the state through various acts and profits from selling treatments for vaccine injuries.
  3. Covid represents an extreme form of enclosure by the ruling class for profit, through actions like vaccine mandates.

There's Still Room on the Right Side of History

The FLCCC Alliance Community • 4088 implied HN points • 13 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Medical Professionals Whistleblowers Silence Ethics Healthcare system
  1. It's important to speak up against malfeasance and unethical behavior, even if it's challenging or unpopular.
  2. Silence in the face of criminal activity is complicity, and it's crucial to stand up for what's right even if it means facing consequences.
  3. History will remember those who chose to do the right thing, and it's never too late to make a positive impact.

Are You an Anti-Paxxer?

RESCUE with Michael Capuzzo • 1965 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24
🏥 Health Politics Medical Misinformation Pharmaceutical industry Healthcare system Public Health
  1. The article highlights concerns about the safety and effectiveness of Paxlovid as doctors start to drop it due to drug interactions and research linking it to Covid rebounds and virus shedding.
  2. Pfizer is heavily promoting Paxlovid amidst concerns, transitioning from Emergency Use Authorization to FDA approval at a much higher price, despite struggles to market the drug successfully.
  3. There is a push to stigmatize skeptics of Paxlovid as 'anti-paxxers,' paralleling previous campaigns against alternative treatments like ivermectin.

Fixing Our Broken Healthcare System Will Take an Army. (We Just Happen to Have One.) —The FLCCC News Capsule for January 21, 2024

The FLCCC Alliance Community • 2456 implied HN points • 21 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Healthcare system Preventative Care Chronic diseases Brain health
  1. Fixing the healthcare system needs urgent attention and a collaborative effort.
  2. Key healthcare issues include suppressed drugs, unsafe products promotion, and corrupted medical narrative.
  3. Healthcare professionals and patients can learn together about various health conditions and treatments at the FLCCC conference.
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Amnesty? What? Let me Dr. Paul Alexander be as clear as I can be Dr. Emily Oster & all you INSANE illogical Branch COVIDian MADMEN & WOMEN; there must be no fuck*ng forgiveness, EVER, for fake COVID!

Alexander News Network -Dr. Paul Elias Alexander's substack • 2240 implied HN points • 11 Jan 24
🏥 Health Politics Public Health COVID-19 Response Medical Ethics Healthcare system Policy Making
  1. Dr. Paul Alexander emphasizes no forgiveness for fake COVID.
  2. Punishment and justice are demanded for those who caused harm.
  3. Calls for accountability, no closure, and proper public inquiries.

Vague Recriminations Can't Fix American Mental Healthcare

Freddie deBoer • 11535 implied HN points • 14 Jun 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Mental health Healthcare system Treatment Advocacy Medications
  1. The American mental healthcare system needs more than vague criticisms to be fixed.
  2. Expanding access to mental healthcare requires understanding and addressing the existing stigma and challenges within the system.
  3. Advocacy for mental healthcare should focus on realistic goals and solutions, rather than relying on vague critiques and unfounded assumptions.

Malaria

backstory • 339 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Medical care Personal Experience Travel Healthcare system
  1. The world's first malaria vaccine program started in Cameroon, marking a health revolution for Africa.
  2. The significance and impact of experiencing malaria firsthand in Africa, highlighting the challenges and realities of the disease.
  3. The importance of access to medical care and the different healthcare experiences faced in various regions, from experiences in Africa to a reflection on the British NHS.

The Great COVID Ventilator Death Cover-up

The New Normal • 3085 implied HN points • 25 May 23
🏥 Health Politics Medical Procedures COVID-19 Public Health Healthcare system
  1. Many COVID patients were put on ventilators in spring 2020, leading to high mortality rates.
  2. There were concerns that ventilators were being overused and used incorrectly, leading to more harm than good.
  3. The medical establishment has faced criticism for the lack of studies on how many patients died due to ventilators, with a perceived cover-up.

Panic and neglect; panic and neglect

Your Local Epidemiologist • 1215 implied HN points • 14 Jun 23
🏥 Health Politics Public Health Pandemic response Healthcare system
  1. The cycle of panic and neglect in public health is not new and can have long-lasting impacts.
  2. Countries like Vietnam have successfully avoided high COVID deaths by investing in public health systems.
  3. In the U.S., addressing the perpetual cycle of underfunding and fragmentation in public health is crucial for future pandemic preparedness.

Without health insurance, poverty is just a medical bill away

American Inequality • 609 implied HN points • 12 Jul 23
🏥 Health Politics Insurance Medical Debt Healthcare system
  1. Lack of health insurance leads to inequalities and higher child mortality rates.
  2. High costs hinder insurance enrollment, with many uninsured Americans being from low-income households.
  3. Employer-based health insurance in the U.S. has roots in historical events and presents challenges like 'job-lock' and lack of coverage for gig-workers.

Alien invasion...in my leg

The ZIPster • 53 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Recovery Surgery Physical therapy Healthcare system
  1. The author underwent hip surgery and describes the post-operative experience as feeling like an alien invasion in their leg.
  2. The author reflects on the healthcare system and the challenges of navigating medical services as a patient.
  3. The author's recovery post-surgery includes staying at a facility for physiotherapy and recuperation, providing insights into the institutionalized routine.

Vial: Reimagining Clinical Trials

The Century of Biology • 308 implied HN points • 30 Jul 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Clinical Trials Drug Discovery Medical Technology Healthcare system
  1. Vial is working to reduce the cost of clinical trials by innovating new technology.
  2. Vial's Act I focuses on structuring, digitizing, and automating the clinical trial process to drive efficiency.
  3. Vial's Act II, Battery Bio, aims to revolutionize drug discovery by integrating software and advanced technologies in a vertically integrated approach.

Top U.S. “Non-Profit” Hospitals & CEOs Racked Up Huge Pandemic Profits

OpenTheBooks Substack • 343 implied HN points • 10 May 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Healthcare system Medical Debt
  1. Top U.S. non-profit hospitals received $23 billion in Covid-aid but did not comply with price transparency rules.
  2. Hospital executives received huge compensation packages, with some CEOs making over $10 million per year.
  3. Despite receiving Covid aid, hospital net assets significantly increased while U.S. life expectancy dropped by 2.5 years.

Why is Canada's healthcare system so bad?

The Primordial Startup • 19 implied HN points • 07 Mar 23
🏥 Health Politics Healthcare system Physicians
  1. Canada's healthcare system faces doctor shortages and long wait times compared to other countries.
  2. The problem lies in the low ratio of doctors to population, with Canada trailing behind countries like the US, Australia, and the UK in terms of doctors per capita.
  3. To improve healthcare, Canada needs to reallocate its existing spending to have more doctors and less administrative staff.

Healthcare as a Service

Discharge Summary • 0 implied HN points • 05 May 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Digital Health Primary Care Healthcare system Subscription services Patient Care
  1. Unbundling primary care can improve user experience but may lead to fragmentation and cost increase.
  2. New healthcare companies are redesigning primary care to enhance user experience, similar to Apple's approach.
  3. Fixing healthcare systems may involve transitioning users from specialized services to comprehensive care through partnerships.

Should indie medical-device techs have the ‘right to repair’?

Fight to Repair • 0 implied HN points • 17 Apr 21
🏥 Health Politics Medical Devices Right-to-repair Regulations Healthcare system
  1. Skilled technicians struggle with repairs due to lack of documentation, tools, and parts, causing delays for device users.
  2. Independent technicians lack legal leverage to access tools and resources necessary to repair medical devices like wheelchairs and insulin pumps.
  3. The FDA and FTC have supported right-to-repair policies for medical devices, emphasizing the importance of technicians in maintaining the healthcare system.

The worst will come in 2021-22

Joshua Gans' Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 15 Dec 21
🏥 Health & Wellness Epidemiology Prevention Vaccination Healthcare system Immunity
  1. The forecasted surge in Covid-19 cases for early 2022, particularly due to factors like reduced mitigation efforts, insufficient vaccination rates, and new variants, appears to be unfolding with the Omicron variant spreading rapidly.
  2. Preparation for the upcoming outbreaks includes obtaining N95 masks and rapid tests, having a plan to care for vulnerable individuals cautiously, and prioritizing booster shots for older individuals.
  3. Despite the likelihood of increased Covid-19 cases in the near future, the message emphasizes the importance of patience over panic, with outbreaks expected to be intense but relatively short-lived.