The hottest Medical Professionals Substack posts right now

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Top Health Politics Topics
The FLCCC Alliance Community 4088 implied HN points 13 Jan 24
  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.
¡Do Not Panic! 1316 implied HN points 09 Feb 24
  1. Scientists predicted Covid could be a mass disabling event due to its nature of attacking every organ in the body and causing long-term health issues.
  2. The number of long-term sick individuals in the UK and USA has significantly increased, with the blame shifting to factors like lockdowns rather than the virus itself.
  3. Media and politicians are not acknowledging the correlation between increased disability rates and Covid, showing a trend of denial and blame shifting instead of addressing the real issues.
Alexander News Network -Dr. Paul Elias Alexander's substack 1650 implied HN points 25 Jan 24
  1. Dr. Özlem Türeci, co-creator of first Pfizer COVID mRNA vaccine, has facial paralysis.
  2. Question raised about whether her work caused her facial paralysis.
  3. Concern about silence from medical doctors and media regarding facial paralysis.
Rod’s Blog 59 implied HN points 29 Jan 24
  1. AI in healthcare helps improve patient care through predicting health trajectories, recommending treatments, guiding surgical care, monitoring patients, and population health management.
  2. Benefits of AI in healthcare include reducing errors, enhancing diagnosis, personalizing treatment, increasing adherence, and preventing disease, leading to cost savings and revenue generation.
  3. Challenges of AI in healthcare include data access, bias, scaling and integration, lack of transparency, and privacy, which can be addressed through improving data quality, standards, transparency, education, and collaboration.
An Africanist Perspective 415 implied HN points 21 Apr 23
  1. The shortage of medical professionals in several African countries is a real concern, with low physician-to-patient ratios impacting healthcare accessibility.
  2. Banning the emigration of medical professionals may not address the root causes of the shortage. Instead, investing in expanding training, wages, and incentives locally could be a more effective solution.
  3. Emigration of high-skilled professionals, like doctors, can be viewed as exporting high-skilled services and can potentially benefit both the sending and receiving countries through remittances and skill development.
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