#Occupyhealthcare Transcript November 6, 2011

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#Occupyhealthcare - Healthcare Social Media Transcript
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miller7
@ReginaHolliday I like to think that both have potential for movement and change cc @RichmondDoc #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 17:59:11 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
hey all- long time no see #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 17:59:51 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@joltdude #hcsm is on hiatus tonight. @danamlewis graciously shared the time slot with the #OccupyHealthcare team
Sun Nov 6 18:00:17 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@2healthguru No--we're not using hcsm; we're separate from them, though honored to be here. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:00:54 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
Please take a few minutes to introduce yourselves as we get ready to roll! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:01:22 PST 2011
miller7
Ben Miller, policy wonk, researcher and academic #Occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:01:26 PST 2011
@ShimCode Check out http://t.co/NhBLtNk7 #OccupyHealthcare
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DrBeckerSchutte RyanMadanickMD
Sun Nov 6 18:01:39 PST 2011
#occupyhealthcare Went to my first political rally (centrist: @coffeepartyusa) last wk, now at my first virtual health rally!
Sun Nov 6 18:01:48 PST 2011
nursefriendly
@DocForeman Hello Everyone, Andrew Lopez, RN from #newjersey #bedside #nurse in #rehab center #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:02:12 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
Mark here, family medicine doc working in Richmond, VA; glad to be part of such a great group; I'll be the 1st moderator. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:02:32 PST 2011
yevkusa
The American Dream has become The American loophole for many. This is one example:http://t.co/ow7SUqZq #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:02:37 PST 2011
joshdbrett
Joshua, Philadelphia, healthcare communications professional #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:02:47 PST 2011
sharlac78
Sharla Carpenter rural therapist in SE Kansas and librarian (kinda lol) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:02:48 PST 2011
miller7
@2healthguru Welcome Gregg! And thanks for the comment on the site! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:02:52 PST 2011
MeganPharmD
Megan here, 4th year PharmD student. Usually I'm chatting with the #hcsm group, but tonight I'm lurking on #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:02:55 PST 2011
Zimbarama
@DocForeman *Waves waves* Kia Ora April, NZ has put on a stunner of a day today... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:03:07 PST 2011
westr
#occupyhealthcare Bob West, PhD at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. Meded 2.0
Sun Nov 6 18:03:19 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@MeganPharmD So glad to have you lurking. #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:03:20 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
My turn as moderator will be followed by @DocForeman and then @DrBeckerSchutte, then @Miller7 for the close. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:03:23 PST 2011
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miller7
@MeganPharmD Welcome Megan! PharmD should be in every primary care practice! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:03:39 PST 2011
Strangely_T1
Hi, I'm Scott Strange patient advocate 40yr T1 diabetic #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:03:49 PST 2011
joshdbrett
#hcsm has apparently been preempted tonight. I'll be lurking on #occupyhealthcare to learn more about this effort.
Sun Nov 6 18:03:51 PST 2011
pfanderson
@DrBeckerSchutte @2healthguru @miller7 @richmonddoc What's up? Is #occupyhealthcare instead of #hcsm tonight? Too many characters
Sun Nov 6 18:04:22 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@DocForeman Just gotta rub the pumpkin latte in our faces again! #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:04:22 PST 2011
MsWZ
Hi All - Whitney here from DC. Health policy geek, med adherence fanatic, debating 4S upgrade. Proud #occupyhealthcare -er! :P You?
Sun Nov 6 18:04:25 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@miller7 @MeganPharmD along with a #MentalHealth professional... #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:04:25 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare what is the goal of this twitter chat?

Sun Nov 6 18:04:42 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Mindy--glad to have you. RT @schwartzbrown: Hi, everyone. MIndy, social worker from NJ here for #occupyhealthcare. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:04:43 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@joshdbrett #hcsm isn't pre-empted; they're taking a day off...we're honored to be here for this discussion instead. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:04:57 PST 2011
miller7
Ah, you make me proud! I have rubbed off on you! RT @RichmondDoc Along with a #MentalHealth professional... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:05:02 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Mimi from No CA- pediatrician and troublemaker #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:05:13 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@pfanderson #hcsm has the night off...and the long #tag is just sort of the way it is... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:05:18 PST 2011
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kdhoffman2
Hi @ncscadsurvivor good to see you #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:05:33 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
@LauraGHC hi, fellow North Carolinian! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:05:36 PST 2011
nursefriendly
@DocForeman Wow, not a bad turn out for a first time chat :) #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:05:40 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@joshdbrett #hcsm has the evening off--@danamlewis is letting us borrow the slot since it was open! :) #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:05:41 PST 2011
colleen_young
Watching #occupyhealthcare with interest. #hcsmca @NateOsit

Sun Nov 6 18:05:46 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
Janet from Chicago - MBA in healthcare management 25+ years in healthcare call centers #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:05:58 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@yayayarndiva Oooh, a troublemaker will be a great addition to the discussion. #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:06:05 PST 2011
2healthguru
@ReginaHolliday hey reggie! and indeed you do! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:06:11 PST 2011
westr
Ur in the right place then. ;) RT @yayayarndiva: Mimi from No CA- pediatrician and troublemaker #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:06:13 PST 2011
joshdbrett
@RichmondDoc Oh ok. Thanks for clarifying. #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:06:19 PST 2011
NPAlive
#occupyhealthcare Ari Silver-Isenstadt for the National Physicians Alliance here

Sun Nov 6 18:06:23 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@yayayarndiva Sounds like you're in the right place. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:06:27 PST 2011
colleen_young
MT @jennjilks: My GP just phoned me at home to check up on my health issues. Hooray for Cdn healthcare. Forget US #OccupyHealthcare. #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 18:06:36 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
Those who are interested should come on over to #occupyhealthcare, which is taking the usual #hcsm slot tonight! #niekro
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Sun Nov 6 18:06:43 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@JanetLSameh Can't wait to hear your thoughts. #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:06:50 PST 2011
SunnyinPink
Love it !! "@DrBeckerSchutte: Two minutes to the inaugural #OccupyHealthcare chat. Come change the world, one conversation at a time."
Sun Nov 6 18:06:56 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare Talking with my patients all week about this revolution and they are counting on us.
Sun Nov 6 18:07:03 PST 2011
ktulenko
Join the #OccupyHealthcare TweetChat at 9pm EST tonight:Let's find solutions for affordable hlthcare for all Americans. http://t.co/wYo0Z7wB
Sun Nov 6 18:07:31 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
oops new name @lauraGHC also in NC #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:07:36 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
*T1* Why do we need to Occupy Healthcare? What are the problems, what are the reasons we need to act, and why now? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:07:44 PST 2011
ShimCode
To @pfanderson: @NateOsit @DrBeckerSchutte @2healthguru @miller7 @richmonddoc <= I hope #hcsm is not #occupyhealthcare Too many characters.
Sun Nov 6 18:08:05 PST 2011
MeganPharmD
@RyanMadanickMD Looks like NC is a breeding ground for healthcare advocacy efforts! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:08:06 PST 2011
DocForeman
@DrBeckerSchutte yummy. Sending to you virtually. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:08:10 PST 2011
ReplaceMyMD
ditto! RT @RichmondDoc: @NPAlive Welcome! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:08:13 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
Keris here. CEO of peer/consumer run #mentalhealth organization in LA, CA. Hanging w/my dog Steinbeck, ready to #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:08:21 PST 2011
diaTribeNews
Kelly from diaTribe.us #hcsm t1D interested in hearing people in this open-mic night, esp the good doctors talking about #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:08:22 PST 2011
LauraGHC
@RyanMadanickMD Yup, NC native, UNC alumna, treated for #heartattack at UNC 2+ yrs ago. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:08:22 PST 2011
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miller7
T1 We need to #Occupyhealthcare because we should be demanding more from a costly and often ineffective system
Sun Nov 6 18:08:49 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
*T1* Is there a need to Occupy Healthcare? Is there any urgency? #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:09:01 PST 2011
ktulenko
#1 priority to change in our HC system is how Drs & hospitals are paid. They are incentivized to provide unnecessary care #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:09:07 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @RichmondDoc: *T1* Why do we need to Occupy Healthcare? What are the problems, what are the reasons we need to act? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:09:23 PST 2011
ReplaceMyMD
T1 50 mil uninsured, 25 mil under-insured, health insurance not longer 'insurance' but a cost shifting charade! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:09:30 PST 2011
drmikesevilla
#OccupyHealthcare Hey everybody! I'm a Family Doc, failed multitasker, lurker, and does whatever @miller7 tells me to do LOL
Sun Nov 6 18:09:41 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T1 We need to create a healtcare system that promotes health and helps everyone live their dreams. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:09:43 PST 2011
produceconsume
T1: We need to occupy to modify, to change, to move beyond blame and find solutions to health care #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:09:53 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
@PhilBaumann I'd nominate the use of #OHC. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:09:56 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@PhilBaumann For now, we're going all-out and old school. Abbreviations may develop naturallu. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:09:57 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T1 We are beyond urgency- US healthcare system is byzantine, crumbling and full of disparities and inequality #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:10:04 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
T1 I see too many patients whose healthcare is compromised by excessive costs #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:10:17 PST 2011
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joltdude
Wheres the incentive to help people become healthy #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:10:21 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
t1: even those of us with health insurance can't afford to see our multiple doctors. this needs to change #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:10:36 PST 2011
McBlondeLand
+1000 rt .@NateOsit T1 We need to occupy healthcare because we have a system designed to fail us. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:10:38 PST 2011
miller7
T1 Here is the first post on the website http://t.co/TYhjfV0j #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:10:50 PST 2011
MeganPharmD
T1: We need to #occupyhealthcare b/c we spend more money than any other developed nation to achieve some of the worst outcomes
Sun Nov 6 18:10:55 PST 2011
PhilBaumann
@drbeckerschutte @richmonddoc #ok #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:10:56 PST 2011
DocForeman
I spend more time figuring out how to get care to patients than delivering care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:10:57 PST 2011
NateOsit
T1 Treating patients is more profitable than cures or prevention http://t.co/6yHUK5u9 #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:11:11 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T1 When people have to choose between healthcare and groceries we have created a system that is broken #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:11:20 PST 2011
nursefriendly
T1 Need it because people are dying in #hospitals #nursinghomes due to #errors prompted by a broken system #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:11:23 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Yes. RT @NateOsit T1 We need to occupy healthcare because we have a system designed to fail us. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:11:23 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
because health insurance reform is not health reform==> #OccupyHealthCare #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:11:29 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Sad but true. RT @DocForeman: I spend more time figuring out how to get care to patients than delivering care. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:11:32 PST 2011
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ShimCode
@PhilBaumann #OccupyHealthcare, should be #ohc ... Shorter is almost always better in Tweets...you gotta know that, eh Mr. Phil B?
Sun Nov 6 18:11:34 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T1 We are far past the time to act...and the small window we have to act is closing rapidly. We must act soon. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:11:51 PST 2011
ktulenko
No matter what happens to the business model of HC, we must improve efficiency. Too many nonprofit clinics are poorly run #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:11:54 PST 2011
IM4PBS
Deb Boyce, health communication, health/digital literacy, patient advocate #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:11:56 PST 2011
NateOsit
@2healthguru I don't think it's not just insurance. We need to address social determinants of health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:03 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
T1: And we have a system that is fragmented, so that pts have to do a lot of heavy lifting to coordinate their care. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:04 PST 2011
FMDGirl
Hi! Just coming over from the #Niekro chat #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:12:07 PST 2011
nursefriendly
T1 Need it because for one of the richest nations in the world, our #healthcare is of the poorest quality #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:12:09 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@ShimCode It's our fault, not Phil's. Chose to keep it long and obvious for the first go-around. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:16 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T1 because you cannot simultaneously have reforms and cut safety net services===> #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:20 PST 2011
miller7
T1 It has always been the right time to take on the issue of #healthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:21 PST 2011
miller7
T1 cont... But now we have the tools, the ability to organize and the knowledge to make a difference. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:34 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
So darn true. RT @yayayarndiva: because health insurance reform is not health
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reform==> #OccupyHealthCare #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:12:35 PST 2011
DocForeman
@joltdude I don't think they fully realize what they and employers pay each month already. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:38 PST 2011
PhilBaumann
Sorry, late and forgot to introduce myself. I'm @PhilBaumann. Also @HealthIsSocial, @MD_chat & @RNchat #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:41 PST 2011
westr
Thats 19th century HC! RT @DocForeman: I spend more time figuring out how to get care to patients than delivering care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:43 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
We need to OHC b/c this chat went from idea to action in no time at allindicating just how many of us see the problem. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:47 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T1 Our system is defined by fragmentation, unnecessary, and (sometimes) ineffetive care...and pts pay much of the cost. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:12:54 PST 2011
katherinekleon
MT @NateOsit: @2healthguru its not just insurance. We need to address social determinants of health = literacy #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:06 PST 2011
nursefriendly
T1 Need it because #patients should not have to live in #pain because they cannot afford to go to the #doctor #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:13:06 PST 2011
IM4PBS
AGREE! RT @nursefriendly: @DocForeman Wow, not a bad turn out for a first time chat :) #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:13:08 PST 2011
Strangely_T1
t1: too much money in "treating" curing isn't a profit center. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:10 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@FMDGirl Welcome! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:13:12 PST 2011
Zimbarama
@NateOsit Amen,,, theres more than just cost involved the social determines are a big factor as well #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:13 PST 2011
miller7
@ReginaHolliday Yes! There is too much emphasis on volume over value. We, the community, deserve better! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:13 PST 2011
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yayayarndiva
T1 because too many are going without basic care #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:13:38 PST 2011
joltdude
Nothing 4 nothing, theres still problems w/ 1 dr getting yr medical records from another... talk abt inefficient #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:43 PST 2011
2healthguru
@NateOsit ran our of space. as you know i could go on, and on... a complete redesign, not tweak. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:44 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T1 We need to build a system that values the humanity and individuality of patients and providers. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:48 PST 2011
Colin_Hung
T1: We need it b/c the no. 1 cause of bankruptcy in the US is due to healthcare costs #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:50 PST 2011
produceconsume
T1: We have multiple points of failure. Until we identify them all via chat or however, we can't fix the problem(s). #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:13:53 PST 2011
BonnieZink
The fatal flaw in American healthcare http://t.co/mMxWVyBA #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:13:53 PST 2011
kidSKANsask
The fatal flaw in American healthcare http://t.co/aU5QNaft #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:13:54 PST 2011
newdealfamilies
The fatal flaw in American healthcare http://t.co/PcTUe0VF #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:13:55 PST 2011
NPAlive
We need to #occupyhealthcare because we need a system that ensures that patients are at the center of the system--they must be our focus.
Sun Nov 6 18:14:05 PST 2011
nursefriendly
T1 Need it because #babyboomers should not have to choose between #prescription #drugs or buying #food #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:14:23 PST 2011
katherinekleon
high deductible plan (i.e., $5400) changes how think/use health care. had to switch for affordable premiums #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:23 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
We need to #OHC as health care executives continue with multimillion salaries and benefits #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:25 PST 2011
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NateOsit
T1 Also, Medical Industry has highjacked our voice in politics. We need to take it back for patients and providers #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:25 PST 2011
miller7
@CoryBooker You should come join us discussing #healthcare #occupyhealthcare http://t.co/LVYogVUu

Sun Nov 6 18:14:30 PST 2011
FMDGirl
Different prices for same surgery not right Insured vs Uninsured #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:32 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
Hello, joining late. I'll be in&out - writing a paper. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:14:38 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Hi I'm Lisa~Sounds like I'm playing cards when I say "I'm in~" #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:44 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
Wow! Hi everybody - this is an interesting change! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:14:45 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @NPAlive: We need to #occupyhealthcare because we need a system that ensures patients are at the center of the system. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:51 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
As long as providers and vendors are make money on number of transactions and not pt support, we will have poor outcomes #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:52 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Join me for a #occupyhealthcare TweetChat at: http://t.co/QdjmAonH #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:14:54 PST 2011
NateOsit
Exactly! RT @yayayarndiva: We need to #OHC as health care executives continue with multimillion salaries and benefits #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:56 PST 2011
ktulenko
Remember small or nonprofit doesnt mean well-run. Some FQHCs I work in cant send a rapid strep. No sanitizer in rooms. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:14:56 PST 2011
Cascadia
Time 2 #occupyhealthcare *T1* y do we need to Occupy Healthcare? What are the problems, what are reasons we need 2 act, & why now?
Sun Nov 6 18:15:05 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T1: all you hear about is reimbursement--volume vs. value and time constraints because of volume--it is bad for MD-pt comm #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:15:06 PST 2011
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Colin_Hung
Gr8 post frm Nate! RT @NateOsit: T1 Treating patients is more profitable than cures or prevention http://t.co/sF420Z2c #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:15:08 PST 2011
JoelHigh
@PracticalWisdom Welcome my friend! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:15:10 PST 2011
NPAlive
We need to #occupyhealthcare because we need to reduce industry influence on physician practices and patient care.
Sun Nov 6 18:15:14 PST 2011
miller7
@PracticalWisdom Come on in! Join the movement http://t.co/Q9jOtLN8 #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:15:15 PST 2011
nursefriendly
T1 Need it because #patients #families #caregivers deserve much, much better #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:15:16 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Yes. RT @JoelHigh: T1 We need to build a system that values the humanity and individuality of patients and providers. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:15:16 PST 2011
NurturedChild
We need to #occupyhealthcare because our society cannot sustain the broken healthcare system we have now.
Sun Nov 6 18:15:25 PST 2011
MsWZ
Health insurance shouldn't be for-profit in design. #occupyhealthcare @yayayarndiva

Sun Nov 6 18:15:31 PST 2011
joltdude
Er.. That was supposed to be Food, Shelter or Medication, pick any one... the uninsured diabetics dilemma #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:15:40 PST 2011
NPAlive
We need to #occupyhealthcare because healthcare is a human right...and we need to ensure patients and physicians keep their voices.
Sun Nov 6 18:15:44 PST 2011
LauraGHC
MT @NPAlive: We need 2 b/c we need a system that ensures that patients r @ center of the system-they must be our focus. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:15:51 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
T1:The money I was counting on to pay bills- from tax return was taken to pay off my #UNC bill #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:15:51 PST 2011
joshdbrett
@katherinekleon Those high-deductible plans are useless if you have a pre-
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Sun Nov 6 18:15:52 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare You shouldn't have a better chance of living b/c of having one type of insurance vs. another.
Sun Nov 6 18:16:00 PST 2011
westr
+1 RT @NateOsit T1 Medical Industry has highjacked r voice in politics. We need to take it back for patients and providers #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:03 PST 2011
DocForeman
@nursefriendly And so do caregivers. We are hurt by this system, too. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:16:04 PST 2011
produceconsume
T1: To effectively occupy & modify & sustain, we also have to factor in the #economy within which the system operates. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:08 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T1 When safety net clinics have to juggle budgets ==> we need to #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:11 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
T1: We all deserve better. Better communication. Better care. More innovative visions. More healthy people. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:19 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare T1- we need a ficus on prevention and early intervention.

Sun Nov 6 18:16:34 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Yes! Demoralized, discouraged. RT @DocForeman: @nursefriendly And so do caregivers. We are hurt by this system, too. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:36 PST 2011
_sincerelyJESS_
@Monise_L_Seward: RT @joelhigh: When ppl have to choose b/t healthcare & groceries we have a system that is broken #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:41 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
T1: What about Hospitals Ex. @mayoclinic who $ Physicians a Base Salary? Does this lower cost. Encourage # collaboration? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:45 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
As long as hospitals are for profit, there's no motivation to do prevention #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:16:50 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T1 Because we can do better and deserve better #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:16:54 PST 2011
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joltdude
Providers arent getting paid properly, patients arent followed and services arent integrated... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:55 PST 2011
miller7
T1 We need to #occupyhealthcare because never before have we been so aware of what's not working
Sun Nov 6 18:16:55 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
This is the next bubble to burst. At least I'm hoping so... hope it won't hurt as much as the real estate market though. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:16:57 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T1: read the modified hippocratic oath today and posted it --sounds like pt centered med to me #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:02 PST 2011
hjluks
Better late than never... sorry... couldn't spell hashtag on tweet chat :-) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:05 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
*MODERATOR VOICE* Great discussion on T1--we'll continue a bit longer, then start to discuss shift to goals/methods... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:15 PST 2011
Zimbarama
@ktulenko totally agree!! have to becareful that we dont forget the fundamentals.. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:16 PST 2011
Cascadia
Q1 - Two core reasons we need to #occupyhealthcare now? A 1) People are dying 2) costs are bankrupting co's and country
Sun Nov 6 18:17:21 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @NPAlive: Because healthcare is a human right & we need to ensure patients and physicians keep their voices. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:21 PST 2011
DocForeman
@DrBeckerSchutte Yes. Bad healthcare is killing us. Sometimes literally. And we're paying a lot for the privilege. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:24 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
@colleen_young Clearly, anyone who has room only 4 praise of Cdn h/c system, denies trouble, is not paying attn. #OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 18:17:29 PST 2011
miller7
@hjluks Welcome! I know, #occupyhealthcare is a mouthful!

Sun Nov 6 18:17:39 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@hjluks Glad you made it! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:17:42 PST 2011
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T1 Anyone who doesn't realize there is a problem is either not paying attention, or is gaining from this system. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:44 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T1: health insurance companies are raking in the $$$$$-- #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:17:44 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
We need 2 #OHC 2 shift the paradigm from curative + operative medicine focus 2 wellness + wellbeing for pts + communities #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:17:50 PST 2011
nursefriendly
T1 Hospital Acquired Infections have been happening for decades, #insurance will no longer pay for extended stay #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:17:55 PST 2011
2healthguru
t1 no shortage of reasons. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:18:00 PST 2011
joltdude
Problem is a lot of the more specialized healthcare is still predomanently provided by private hospitals/practice #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:01 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @RichmondDoc: *MODERATOR VOICE* Great discussion on T1--well continue a bit longer, then shift to goals/methods... #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:03 PST 2011
NateOsit
Keep building! RT @miller7: T1 ... because never before have we been so aware of whats not working #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:03 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
G8 To see you! Our wonderful #HCSM Gang is Full of Energy and Ideas @hjluks #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:06 PST 2011
BernieMD31
We need to #occupyhealthcare to #saveGME and produce the #primarycare workforce distribution that our patients deserve
Sun Nov 6 18:18:15 PST 2011
v6shell
@Strangely_T1 I think we are both of the same mind on this Scott, not to mention our fellow PWDs (who might also agree). #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:19 PST 2011
SunnyinPink
@DrBeckerSchutte I was overwhelmed, tryin to coordinate care, treatments, bills, insurance, etc. we must improve ! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:21 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare - because the current system is neither one of HEALTH nor of
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Sun Nov 6 18:18:31 PST 2011
NurturedChild
Right now what we have is not health care, it is illness crisis management. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:33 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare each of us needs to roll up our sleeves and work to increase the health one human interaction at a time.
Sun Nov 6 18:18:36 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Right. RT @DocForeman: Yes. Bad healthcare is killing us. Sometimes literally. And were paying a lot for the privilege. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:36 PST 2011
McBlondeLand
THIS > rt .@MsWZ #occupyhealthcare You shouldn't have a better chance of living b/c of having one type of insurance vs. another.
Sun Nov 6 18:18:45 PST 2011
diaTribeNews
T1 4sure there is need. Wld also look@ insurers who r trying 2 do good work-seeing some v innovative thinking f/ @humana #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:47 PST 2011
NateOsit
Exactly. It's not 1 or 2 issues. We've reached a tipping point! RT @2healthguru: t1 no shortage of reasons. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:47 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T1 We need to work for change because there are many examples to follow to do better...and we are choosing not to learn. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:18:55 PST 2011
hjluks
@PracticalWisdom same here Lisa #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:18:56 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Amen!! RT @MsWZ: You shouldnt have a better chance of living b/c of having one type of insurance vs. another. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:00 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
T1: This Reminds me of patch Adams Scene in the Diner. Folks talking about health Care-Unfair. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:02 PST 2011
AtlasMD
#occupyhealthcare do you think you can make me think? Make me work? Make me your slave...AND then keep you healthy? Good luck. @jjplantgeek
Sun Nov 6 18:19:06 PST 2011
joltdude
Asked question 2 a few ppl who work 4 #NHS, even w/ their budget situation,. they wld rather pay more tax than do w/out #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:15 PST 2011
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Strangely_T1
@v6shell well, I'm old, cranky, and cynical where large amounts of money are involved #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:17 PST 2011
FMDGirl
@westr Agree! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:19:18 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Time to change. RT @NurturedChild: Right now what we have is not health care, it is illness crisis management. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:20 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
There are so many other #SDOH that the health care system should be equalizing, not one that perpetuates disparities #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:28 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Yes, bigger than diagnosis and Tx. @yayayarndiva: We need 2 #OHC 2 shift the paradigm from curative + operative medicine #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:33 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T1 The U.S. healthcare system must be completely transformed. The tire has been patched too many times. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:34 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@NateOsit @2healthguru But we hear so often how we have "the best healthcare system in the world" Not all believe us. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:36 PST 2011
miller7
T1 Because we have a "sickcare" and "wealthcare" system not a #healthcare system #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:44 PST 2011
hjluks
@NateOsit Greece has reached a tipping point... healthcare has too... but in greece everyone recognizes it. Same here ?? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:19:58 PST 2011
HealthIsSocial
You, I think @PhilBaumann needs to write a post over on @miller7's blog. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:06 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare right now, cost control is squeezing people, we need to lead a squeeze against waste
Sun Nov 6 18:20:16 PST 2011
NPAlive
We need to #occupyhealthcare because we can, should, and must do much, much better than we are. We must adapt, and we must do better.
Sun Nov 6 18:20:17 PST 2011
So true!! RT @nurturedchild: Right now what we have is not health care, it is illness
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JanetLSameh JoelHigh
crisis management. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:20:19 PST 2011
Yes! RT @miller7: T1 Because we have a "sickcare" and "wealthcare" system not a #healthcare system #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:20 PST 2011
BonnieZink
@colleen_young I'm watching the #occupyhealthcare conversation as well. Interesting ideas out there.
Sun Nov 6 18:20:22 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T1 we need to #OHC as health coverage should not be based upon employment status, immigration status #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:26 PST 2011
miller7
@HealthIsSocial He is always welcome. I am a big fan of his work. Email me and let's roll #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:41 PST 2011
joltdude
Well #greece is in a self-caused situation... they have made an art of tax evasion.. what pays for services like that. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:41 PST 2011
MsWZ
@PracticalWisdom teehee "Yeah, but YOU SUCK AT IT!" was one of the best parts from that flick @realpatchadams #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:42 PST 2011
2healthguru
@RichmondDoc we have the most expensive and least efficient sickcare system in the world. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:50 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
Never thought about it that way- but I DO feel like my healthcare is a crisis=to crisis model #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:50 PST 2011
DocForeman
Gearing up for T2 at #occupyhealthcare...

Sun Nov 6 18:20:51 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
T1: How many people lose their homes, go bankrupt because of illness. One spoke about this #med2. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:20:58 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare an Einstein-ian approach: "We cant solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Sun Nov 6 18:20:58 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Be on the lookout for T2! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:21:01 PST 2011
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Strangely_T1
T1 if diabetes, particularly T2 is predicted to cost so much in the future, shouldn't we be eliminating the cause? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:05 PST 2011
BernieMD31
Am proud to serve my sailors, their families and retired vets in a healthcare system that works #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:07 PST 2011
ugottaFriendnme
Amen RT @NurturedChild: We need to #occupyhealthcare because our society cannot sustain the broken healthcare system we have now.
Sun Nov 6 18:21:14 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
; )RT @MsWZ: @PracticalWisdom teehee "Yeah, but YOU SUCK AT IT!" was one of the best parts from that flick @realpatchadams #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:20 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@joltdude as if there is no tax evasion in the US- we just call it tax loopholes:) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:20 PST 2011
Lawcats
True RT @sarasteinmd: RT @NurturedChild: Right now what we have is not health care, it is illness crisis management. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:27 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
We have silos of excellence (note I did NOT say Centers), with brilliant caring drs & researchers, but its not generalized #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:33 PST 2011
DocForeman
T2 #occupyhealthcare Macro, Micro, Personal, Professional, Big, Small: What are #occupyhealthcare goals?
Sun Nov 6 18:21:44 PST 2011
PhilBaumann
@healthissocial What on? Something ethereal? Or something closer to the heart of Healthcare's problems, like Capital? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:44 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare = because you shouldn't have to ask to be healthy.

Sun Nov 6 18:21:46 PST 2011
NateOsit
@hjluks I think we're getting there. Media more skewed here, so it's harder to reach people. We're growing! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:21:48 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare economies of scale can be applied to efficiently improve the system, we just need to measure the right productive output
Sun Nov 6 18:21:50 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@BernieMD31 We dont even need to look to other nations for good examples...we
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can learn from ourselves #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:21:52 PST 2011
2healthguru
@sarasteinmd profit is not the issue. what are we incenting?? #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:22:03 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
T2: like an iPhone: simple user interface, great tech and mgt of complexity #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:06 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
hi #occupyhealthcare folks, sorry i'm late (car trouble!)

Sun Nov 6 18:22:08 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
Will all healthcare bloggers pls take on task of making #occupyhealthcare a primary post this week to get things rolling? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:18 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Chance of living shouldn't b 'cause of h. ins-people have none-or it's exorbitantfriend pays sep. h.ins 4 child w/seizures #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:22 PST 2011
joltdude
.@yayayarndiva thr is tax evasion in the US. but its not as rampant.. at least we know who the loopholes R being used by #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:22 PST 2011
Colin_Hung
T1: Definitely lots of rm for improvement, but there are bright spots in h/c as well don't have to start from zero. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:33 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@DocForeman picking up the baton and running on T2! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:22:38 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
T2 Let's make sure that PATIENTS not PROFITS are the center of healthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:51 PST 2011
miller7
#occupyhealthcare T2 The goal of #occupyhealthcare is movement. Movement in the right direction towards a system that works for ALL.
Sun Nov 6 18:22:52 PST 2011
JackWestMD
The most sweeping change needed is that we can't pay for every treatment, for everyone, no matter the cost or value. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:22:54 PST 2011
v6shell
@Strangely_T1 as am I, my friend #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:23:01 PST 2011
hjluks
@NateOsit I agree... but will require a HUGE culture chg that mny docs will fight...
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#occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:07 PST 2011
FMDGirl
How are we going to make changes? Single payer insurance? What is the answer? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:12 PST 2011
archweek
@Cascadia - Two core reasons we need to #occupyhealthcare now? - both true!

Sun Nov 6 18:23:13 PST 2011
JoelHigh
@RichmondDoc We get it right in other industries. We have chosen to get it wrong in healthcare because so many profit #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:20 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T2 we need low tech as well as high tech solutions- less focus on the newest shiny thing and more dialogue with people #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:20 PST 2011
joltdude
Well a lot would help if there was more nonstandard hour places to get healthcare.. OTHER thant he #ER #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:21 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @AfternoonNapper: Will all healthcare bloggers pls make #occupyhealthcare a primary post this week get things rolling? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:22 PST 2011
2healthguru
@AfternoonNapper wil do! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:23:22 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
T2: Better patient outcomes! More attention to prevention! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:23:25 PST 2011
NateOsit
Healthcare revolution! RT @RyanMadanickMD: T2 Lets make sure that PATIENTS not PROFITS are the center of healthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:29 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Good ? RT @FMDGirl: How are we going to make changes? Single payer insurance? What is the answer? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:38 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Goals? get everyone covered by insurance to reduce disparity in hcare received #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:41 PST 2011
Cascadia
Q1 #occupyhealthcare - because we spend double any other country but thousands have to line up for basic care http://t.co/7XWi1n1j
Sun Nov 6 18:23:41 PST 2011
T1: Shocked when I saw documentary about infections, complications regarding
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PracticalWisdom MarksPhone
Birth. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:42 PST 2011
Hi all sorry I am late dinner ran long #hcsm #Occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:23:43 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Yes, prevention is huge. RT @JanetLSameh: T2: Better patient outcomes! More attention to prevention! #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:50 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Group of Urologists in NC put a linear accelerator to treat prostate cancer. $$ Driven Makes me want to #occupyhealthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:23:51 PST 2011
markjohn1
#occupyhealthcare #Strangely_T1 to eliminate the causse it would help if we all worked together for that instead of against each other!
Sun Nov 6 18:23:56 PST 2011
MsWZ
:) @DocForeman Goal = Health CARE. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:24:03 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
@2healthguru we incent illness for profit, unfortunately. eg Bariatric surgery is covered, weight loss treatment is not #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:04 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T2 Goals: fair/equitable access. Fair, open discussions re: best care. Reduced industry influence. HEALTH/WELLNESS #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:04 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Live Style Issues. Stress. RT @JanetLSameh: T2: Better patient outcomes! More attention to prevention! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:07 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare legislators s/be subjected to same healthcare system as their constituents. Surely they might think twice abt policies!
Sun Nov 6 18:24:08 PST 2011
joltdude
Chronic Diseases dont run on a 9-5 schedule unfortunately #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:24:12 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Patient-centered, whole personRT @RyanMadanickMD: T2 Lets make sure that PATIENTS not PROFITS are the center of healthcare #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:19 PST 2011
johnalchin
Hi all! John from Sydney, Australia jumping in late to the chat on #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:20 PST 2011
@FMDGirl Prevention initiatives, behavioral initiatives, payment for quality and
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hjluks
value... not volume, etc... #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:24:27 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@DocForeman I call those "silos of excellence", meccas and ivory towers- most people do not get their care in those places #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:30 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare slowing down and talking and taking responsibility is key. We can to lead this movement. It must be for the %100.
Sun Nov 6 18:24:36 PST 2011
MD_chat
So what can physicians do? What's the most important role(s) they can contribute? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:43 PST 2011
diaTribeNews
How 2 convince insurers that all work on prevention benefits all insurers, hcps+ patients? And reverse is also true. #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:24:44 PST 2011
NPAlive
T2 Goals for #occupyhealthcare are included in the #ACA and #hcr law: health insurance reform, more focus on patients.
Sun Nov 6 18:24:50 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@RichmondDoc @NavyMedicine provides Medical Home to our sailors, dependents & retirees - optimal access, quality, cost #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:56 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T2: A primary goal must be that everyone has the opportunity to live the life they have imagined. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:57 PST 2011
joltdude
And when most people call in sick, how long does it take to get an appt.. By the time your seen, your over it or sicker #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:24:59 PST 2011
DocForeman
T2 One of my goals is to innovare tech to give my pts. a more accessible, continuous therapeutic experience. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:04 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Goal: get beyond blaming individual--start dealing with social and env. reasons for health-- #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:05 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare T2 - Empower patients to ask more from practitioners and be more as pts. Empower practitioners to be more to patients.
Sun Nov 6 18:25:07 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
T2: My goals would be that no family goes bankrupt to pay for healthcare & that good providers don't leave due to burnout. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:10 PST 2011
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Colin_Hung
T2: Goals? So many worthy ones...for me it's access. Can't have part of population going without essential care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:14 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@MD_chat In part, we need to speak up, we need to discuss flaws, we need to be open about our roles in the process. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:15 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Love this. RT @JoelHigh: T2: A primary goal must be that everyone has the opportunity to live the life they have imagined. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:18 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
We need community based providers who make changes, not just those isolated in think tanks, academic places #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:18 PST 2011
AureliaCotta
So tonight's #hcsm chat is replaced with #occupyhealthcare ? Interesting. Hey #ows this could be good
Sun Nov 6 18:25:24 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
T2: goals: 1) user-friendly interface, 2) works smoothly, 3) great support. Simple is hard to design, must be rigorous. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:27 PST 2011
miller7
@occupySYDNEY Welcome! Glad you are here! #Occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:25:32 PST 2011
sharlac78
T2: being able to build relationships to understand the whole picture...not move pts through like cattle #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:32 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
@MD_chat Get an attitude and fight back against lame insurance and drug companies. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:36 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Profit needs 2 B removed. @RichmondDoc: Reduced industry influence. HEALTH/WELLNESS #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:25:39 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T2: Prevention, wellness are keys to living dreams #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:25:40 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
T2 how often do practices/doc offer "services" instead of offering care? often about the $$ #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:42 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
as @JanetLSameh said - better patient outcomes, more attn to prevention. perfectly
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said! now we need to get specific. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:25:42 PST 2011
hjluks
@MD_chat can b thought leaders and KOLs, stand up and start the conversation... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:44 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
MT @Colin_Hung: T2: Goals? So many worthy ones...4 me its access. Cant have part population going without essential care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:44 PST 2011
MeganPharmD
T2: #occupyhealthcare movement needs to start at the grassroots level--let's change things 1 pt, 1 practice, 1 system at a time
Sun Nov 6 18:25:44 PST 2011
NateOsit
T2 My goal is a global health system focused on social responsibility and justice. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:46 PST 2011
DocForeman
@DrBeckerSchutte @RyanMadanickMD Yes. I'd love to see tech solutions for truly collaborative, coordinated care. t2 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:52 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @FamilyCareWV: T2: goals: 1) user-friendly interface, 2) works smoothly, 3) great support. Simple is hard to design. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:52 PST 2011
ekivemark
@FMDGirl #occupyhealthcare how about individual insurance -put consumer in charge w/ tax credit for basic coverage provision
Sun Nov 6 18:25:54 PST 2011
johnalchin
+1 RT @AureliaCotta: So tonights #hcsm chat is replaced with #occupyhealthcare ? Interesting. Hey #ows this could be good #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:25:56 PST 2011
LauraGHC
My cat can get same-day in-home health care. Why can't we? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:04 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T2 Oh well- I'm just another mama who lost her home to short sale and lost employment with a child with special needs #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:04 PST 2011
Colin_Hung
Love it! RT @DrBeckerSchutte: T2: No family goes bankrupt to pay for healthcare & good providers don't burnout. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:05 PST 2011
therman
Ok, I'll say it. T2 Gotta fix how we finance health care, that means #singlepayer is on the table, for real. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:09 PST 2011
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DrBeckerSchutte
Justice = huge. RT @NateOsit: T2 My goal is a global health system focused on social responsibility and justice. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:14 PST 2011
NPAlive
The ACA may not be perfect, but it is an important first start to ensure patients have meaningful access to care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:15 PST 2011
westr
Oh this is so right on: RT @joltdude: Chronic Diseases dont run on a 9-5 schedule unfortunately #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 18:26:18 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Goals: need all to have access to health care not at exorbitant cost #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:21 PST 2011
hjluks
@RyanMadanickMD often or always :-) #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:26:25 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
!! RT @sharlac78: T2: being able to build relationships to understand the whole picture...not move pts through like cattle #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:31 PST 2011
chemo_babe
If there are any hospital admins out there, please say this ain't so. We have to become litigious to get your attention? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:31 PST 2011
laithbustani
@yayayarndiva @docforeman I sat down and talked with the people there, learned a lot. We are all on the same team. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:37 PST 2011
miller7
@BernieMD31 Yes! The medical home is one stab at reforming the largest platform of healthcare delivery, primary care! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:38 PST 2011
MonkeyDogStudio
#occupyhealthcare Because you shouldn't have to choose between food and medicine.
Sun Nov 6 18:26:39 PST 2011
2healthguru
@sarasteinmd am convinced we can design for profit population level prevention & wellness models. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:46 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T2 We need to remember even with the "prevention paradigm" there will still be people with special needs #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:46 PST 2011
vivimbmd
How do we get started? 1. Improve primary care w #FMRevolution 2. Increase
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practice-based research 3.Community engagement #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:26:52 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @NPAlive: The ACA may not be perfect, but it is an important first start to ensure patients meaningful access to care. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:53 PST 2011
NPAlive
We view the #ACA as an important first step in reform...though we recognize that there is much work to be done. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:54 PST 2011
JoelHigh
Healthcare should be a right for all RT @kdhoffman2: Goals: need all to have access to health care not at exorbitant cost #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:26:55 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
I read a stat while back for every $ spent on meds, another is spent on side effects. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:00 PST 2011
colleen_young
Agree MT @CfCOntLTCHomes: Anyone who has room only 4 praise of Cdn h/c system, denies trouble, is not paying attn. #OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 18:27:01 PST 2011
DocForeman
@DrBeckerSchutte @JoelHigh Yes. Healthcare that promotes a life worth living. t2 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:02 PST 2011
2healthguru
Lets start by making hospitals a cost center. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:27:04 PST 2011
MarksPhone
@hjluks #occupyhealthcare i agree need a focus on message or stand Wall Street is a physical place HC is not #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:11 PST 2011
hjluks
@ekivemark vry important... everyone must have skin in the game... with focus now patient centered. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:14 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
sliding scale, perhaps, if needed in some areas- to keep it a right #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:27:17 PST 2011
IM4PBS
Well said! RT @miller7: T1 Because we have a "sickcare" and "wealthcare" system not a #healthcare system #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:20 PST 2011
crgonzalez
Hi peeps, just got in from the airport #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:27:29 PST 2011
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joshdbrett
@sarasteinmd More generally, providers are paid based on procedures performed. Leads to + patient loads, less time w/ pts #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:33 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T2 My goals: to reduce healthcare disparities based on income/ethnicity, and to train students to be part of the solution. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:39 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
For me the "medical home" only addresses part of the issue- those working in a medical home must understand the community #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:41 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare goal - Build a community where we don't debate what healthcare IS or HOW to be it b/c we just KNOW it. Like fresh water.
Sun Nov 6 18:27:41 PST 2011
JoelHigh
Great idea! RT @2healthguru: Lets start by making hospitals a cost center. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:41 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
And is integrated. RT @DocForeman: @DrBeckerSchutte @JoelHigh Yes. Healthcare that promotes a life worth living. t2 #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:49 PST 2011
SunnyinPink
@DrBeckerSchutte @PracticalWisdom More than we hear about... I lost my house and my car last year during cancer treatment #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:50 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Goals: Educating Families & Pt re: EOL conversations. Quality of life not Hanging on cause we have better TEchnology#HPM #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:55 PST 2011
MarksPhone
The movement needs to occupy a place either in minds or physical but where #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:27:56 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@crgonzalez So glad to see you! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:28:02 PST 2011
DocForeman
@miller7 @MonkeyDogStudio This is a reality for a LOT of people I serve. t2 #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:28:06 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
@hjluks instead of saying: u shd see so-and-so who can do that; we say sure I'll do it (even if some1 more trained nearby) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:08 PST 2011
produceconsume
T2: "Profit" made by the effective delivery of user value is not the problem. W/o profit I couldn't volunteer, give back #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:09 PST 2011
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JoelHigh
T2: Empty the hospitals and fill the farmers markets #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:15 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Primary care needs to come out of the office and closer to patients #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:21 PST 2011
NateOsit
@MarksPhone Maybe we need to #occupyHHS? or #occupyAMA? #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:28:22 PST 2011
joltdude
You forgot Shelter when you mentioned the Food or Medicine choice #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:25 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
So sorry to hear.RT @SunnyinPink: More than we hear about... I lost my house and my car last year during cancer treatment #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:29 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@cmusician @Colleen_young I would suspect the Canadian system is imperfect...but I wonder how much worse ours is here... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:29 PST 2011
DocForeman
@vivimbmd I love this! t2 #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:28:35 PST 2011
MsWZ
RE: @vivimbmd "How do we get [change] started?" #occupyhealthcare -- Drop the egos and pocketbooks at the door ;)
Sun Nov 6 18:28:35 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
@colleen_young I love the #OccupyHealthcare idea. It's about time we all got busy addressing the serious issues. My main concern is seniors.
Sun Nov 6 18:28:41 PST 2011
joltdude
Theres people who can barely/dont pay the rent due to medicine and health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:52 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Look at systemic issues. RT @JoelHigh: T2: Empty the hospitals and fill the farmers markets #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:28:52 PST 2011
ShimCode
Who pays? What are the healthcare consumer's responsibilities? Social Justice? Dont be nave! #ohc #occupyhealthcare #ohc #ows
Sun Nov 6 18:29:00 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T2 Focus on wellness, prevention, social determinants of health. Evidence that
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addressing SDOH > impact than medicine. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:29:00 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
@hjluks Germany has it right; let only certain centers do the complex tx; here we ALL want to do it ALL #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:01 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Better working conditions for CNA's and other TEch positions. They also need respect. They get hurt, no insuance 4 them. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:02 PST 2011
hjluks
@RyanMadanickMD story of my life... I'm usually their second surgeon :-( #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:02 PST 2011
NateOsit
Excellent point! RT @MarksPhone: The movement needs to occupy a place either in minds or physical but where #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:13 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
me. RT @joltdude: Theres people who can barely/dont pay the rent due to medicine and health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:15 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@miller7 And in @NavyMedicine we all pay into a system that covers all of us within our Medical Home #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:16 PST 2011
chemo_babe
Wow --> RT @SunnyinPink: More than we hear about... I lost my house and my car last year during cancer treatment #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:18 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
We all have the tools to do the work. The corp hc system has gotten in the way #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:19 PST 2011
joltdude
Theres quite a few homeless mental health patients... #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:29:21 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Needs 2 B, unless we can realign correct incentives in for-profit model. @therman: T2 #singlepayer is on the table #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:21 PST 2011
MonkeyDogStudio
#occupyhealthcare Because you shouldn't lose your home because of medical bills.
Sun Nov 6 18:29:26 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Perhaps our focus needs 2 be less on "profit" solely in terms of $$ but also in improving the quality of life 4 patients #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:27 PST 2011
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DrBeckerSchutte
Love! RT @MsWiz "How do we get [change] started?" #occupyhealthcare -- Drop the egos and pocketbooks at the door ;) #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:28 PST 2011
Zimbarama
really interesting learning about the US health system or lack of.... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:40 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
These=Might be Us Right. RT @joltdude: Theres people who can barely/dont pay the rent due to medicine and health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:41 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
@hjluks I can imagine #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:29:41 PST 2011
apjonas
T1 & 2 Take 30% of the money out of system so it doesn't bankrupt our nation any more and walk away from med-ind complex #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:50 PST 2011
NPAlive
T2 Must get politicians o focus on policy answers to social determinants of health, to make noise. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:53 PST 2011
ekivemark
Good food as foundation of good health RT @JoelHigh T2: Empty the hospitals and fill the farmers markets #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:55 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Goals: Even "participatory med society" charges pple 2 join.it's supposed 2 b participatory-that means all w/out begging #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:29:55 PST 2011
tinkerrr
Check out #occupyhealthcare in Boston http://t.co/9Fw6lWLM

Sun Nov 6 18:30:00 PST 2011
NurturedChild
People who feel empowered by their relationship with their HCP will take more responsibility for their own health. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:03 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
@ryanmadanickmd Germany also has it right as sickness funds are funded by employers but not for profit #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:03 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Yup. We all get sick RT @MonkeyDogStudio: #occupyhealthcare Because you shouldnt lose your home because of medical bills. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:09 PST 2011
NateOsit
@MarksPhone though I think that the goals of #occupywallstreet and #OHC are aligned. Need coordination! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:20 PST 2011
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yayayarndiva
Because you shouldn't have to choose between work and caring for your family members #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:27 PST 2011
Cascadia
T2 Who pays? What are the healthcare consumer's responsibilities? #ohc #occupyhealthcare ^my insurance is $640/month, $1000 ded
Sun Nov 6 18:30:27 PST 2011
crgonzalez
T2: My goal is to make clinical information accessible to lay people, free of clinicalese speak. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:31 PST 2011
SunnyinPink
"@DrBeckerSchutte: Look at systemic issues. RT @JoelHigh: T2: Empty the hospitals and fill the farmers markets #OccupyHealthcare" Great idea
Sun Nov 6 18:30:31 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @NurturedChild: People who feel empowered by relationship with their HCP will take more responsibility 4 own health. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:39 PST 2011
2healthguru
The profit v. non-profit question is a slippery slope and one that needs a much deeper dive to wrap you brain around. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:40 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
MT @NurturedChild: People who feel empowered=relationship w/ HCP will take more responsibility for their own health. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:49 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
and for #patients with multiple health concerns, it's a juggling game. Can I afford my pdoc, or my other specialist? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:52 PST 2011
johnalchin
Aussie "Medicare"system broken but much better than US. Sadly moving to #MedicareSelect PPPs w/ duopoly the likely result #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:54 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Go Navy RT MT @BernieMD31: @miller7 @NavyMedicine we all pay into a system that covers all of us in Medical Home #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:30:57 PST 2011
joltdude
Non profit does not equal charity #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:30:59 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@MsWZ @vivimbmd Primary care docs dropped the pocketbooks a long time ago #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:00 PST 2011
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sharlac78
Agreed RT @crgonzalez: T2: My goal is to make clinical information accessible to lay people, free of clinical-ese speak. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:08 PST 2011
vivimbmd
4.Promote wellness. 5. Culture of #Health prevention. 6. Patient-centered 7.We are ALL involved in #publichealth #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:16 PST 2011
2healthguru
@hjluks if skin in the game were a fix, HDHP's we be solving the problem. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:20 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
#occupyhealthcare goal-setting will take a while, but we must get specific; otherwise don't know what specifically to do or what success is
Sun Nov 6 18:31:21 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Imagining is how we create change. Dream big. RT @RyanMadanickMD: I can imagine #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:25 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Goal: people shouldn't have to choose b'tween medicine and food...my ins. is over $1000/month--doesn't cover all #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:28 PST 2011
colleen_young
@RichmondDoc We're watching w/ interest to see what is translatable in Cdn terms. #occupyhealthcare @PeggyatHome @CfCOntLTCHomes @cmusician
Sun Nov 6 18:31:30 PST 2011
DeeterPrater
@SunnyinPink @DrBeckerSchutte #occupyhealthcare Formulate simple pricing options that r transparent to ALL #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:36 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
I can feel empowered but if I don't have access to care, meds, services- just a pipe dream #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:38 PST 2011
apjonas
Eliminate phony quality initiatives and allow communities to treat health care like a public utility. Start w/people. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:47 PST 2011
NPAlive
T2 We need to get physicians to STOP providing unnecessary, expensive, possibly harmful care. #occupyhealthcare http://t.co/cL9sVTgU
Sun Nov 6 18:31:48 PST 2011
crgonzalez
MT @yayayarndiva our focus needs 2 be less on "profit" solely on $$ but also in improving the quality of life 4 patients #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:51 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
@NateOsit: @MarksPhone though I think that the goals of #occupywallstreet and #OHC are aligned. Need coordination! #occupyhealthcare
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Sun Nov 6 18:31:51 PST 2011
DocForeman
What about building alliance and relationships b/wn the folks who feel driven to build better healthcare? t2 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:52 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
@DrBeckerSchutte never have had a prob with dreaming big! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:31:53 PST 2011
IM4PBS
T:2 Prevention and wellness need to become national priorities #occupyhealthcare #HP2020
Sun Nov 6 18:31:55 PST 2011
produceconsume
T2: @2healthguru - Agreed. Non-profit v profit is a question taxable contribution. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:31:58 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare - remembering a Health2Dev a year ago when CMMI staff asked why ppl weren't more upset losing T-ball for kids & CHCs
Sun Nov 6 18:31:59 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
yes!! RT@RichmondDoc Focus on wellness, prevention, social determinants. Evidence that addressing SDOH>impact of medicine #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:31:59 PST 2011
joltdude
Just look at nonprofits that partake in #pinkwashing if you want an example of nonprofit buisness #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:00 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
MT @kdhoffman2: Goal: people shouldnt have to choose btween medicine & food.my ins. is over $1000/month--doesnt cover all #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:06 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
Yes- cuz care is poverty care than person-centered care! ekseRT @joltdude: quite a few homeless mental health patients... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:07 PST 2011
hjluks
@2healthguru those patients do think twice about MRIs etc... #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:32:10 PST 2011
lskshades
what is T2? RT @DrBeckerSchutte: Be on the lookout for T2! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:32:12 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@DoctorsForThe99 @miller7 @navymedicine Hooyah! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:32:14 PST 2011
Cascadia
radical #occupyhealthcare idea - cancel health insurance coverage 4 members of congress until all taxpayers have basic health
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Sun Nov 6 18:32:17 PST 2011
johnalchin
There is a weekly conversation abt global privatisation of public services, especially health using hashtag #u4change. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:28 PST 2011
JediPD
A simpler solution: establish an outpatient clinic near every hospital funded by the Feds that serves indigent population. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:30 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T2 Because charity and compassion for others is part of the rent one pays for being on earth- we should ==> #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:39 PST 2011
DocForeman
@DrBeckerSchutte @RyanMadanickMD Yes. Dream big. Better to shoot for stars and miss than shoot for stump and hit it. t2 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:48 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@lskshades T2: What should our goals be for: #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:32:52 PST 2011
Colin_Hung
@apjonas Example of "phony quality initiative" ? Would it be metrics without merit? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:32:54 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
#occupyhealthcare - integrating services (in a broad sense - incl. non-medical services) is an imp goal, improves prevention AND treatment
Sun Nov 6 18:33:00 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@lskshades We're on T2 (goals of this movement); watch for T3. cc: @DrBeckerSchutte #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:08 PST 2011
NateOsit
@joltdude Good point. Non-profit is not the simple solution. We need broader change! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:10 PST 2011
miller7
MT @pursuitofPH: #occupyhealthcare - integrating services (incl. non-medical services) is an imp goal, improves prevention AND treatment
Sun Nov 6 18:33:26 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
If what we want is to provide health care, the profit motive has to come out #occupyhealthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:32 PST 2011
vivimbmd
@BernieMD31 no doubt, and where is the balance? Colleagues in narrow focus specialties see less make more & increase cost #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:32 PST 2011
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joltdude
I think a lot of #HCPs do it for *both* the altruistic and monetary value.. Esp since they partially eat the disreprencies #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:32 PST 2011
crgonzalez
T2: How about paying doctors more who host and develop preventive health programs with patients? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:34 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
@yayayarndiva Have we told you yet how glad we are that you're here? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:37 PST 2011
ekivemark
#occupyhealthcare the level of bankruptcy in USA due to medical costs should be a source of shame
Sun Nov 6 18:33:41 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Business of being Born reported so many C sections because organizations would not wait 4 labor. If took too long-Cut um. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:44 PST 2011
SamCarterMD
Convincing people that prevention is better and cheaper than treatment needs to be a priority. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:46 PST 2011
jjplantgeek
@AtlasMD did you mean to tag me on #occupyhealthcare? Interesting discussion. I have some opinions...
Sun Nov 6 18:33:56 PST 2011
hjluks
@Cascadia or start with offering them same limited plans we all have... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:33:57 PST 2011
2healthguru
For context see: 'Sick Around the World' | http://t.co/WLh3uVDY #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:34:04 PST 2011
BernieMD31
Money should not play a role when #medstudents choose their specialty after #medschool #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:13 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Yes! RT @SamCarterMD: Convincing people that prevention is better and cheaper than treatment needs to be a priority. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:23 PST 2011
ShimCode
Just what are the 'goals' of #ows? How are they 'aligned" to this new "#ohc #OccupyHealthCare 'movement? Help me out here please.
Sun Nov 6 18:34:23 PST 2011
apjonas
@Colin_Hung Sounds good. Driving doc or pt behavior w/ins co guidelines or P4P just to suck more $ out has to go. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:25 PST 2011
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joltdude
Id incentive prevention programs, pay doctor more for less #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:34:26 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
If not for profit, not every hosp in 15 mile area needs PET scanners and redundant equipment #occupyhealthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:29 PST 2011
crgonzalez
T2: Access to good healthcare should not be based on geography, demography or salary #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:32 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
T2 Because your choice for a new medication should not be based upon direct to consumer ads we need to #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:47 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
True story! RT @BernieMD31: Money should not play a role when #medstudents choose their specialty after #medschool #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:53 PST 2011
JoelHigh
Yes! RT @crgonzalez: T2: Access to good healthcare should not be based on geography, demography or salary #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:56 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
@DocForeman @JediPD Work with folks everyday who can't get jobs b/cause mental Illness is so chronic and untreated. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:34:59 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Compassion for others, charity is huge. Remember prevention needs to be weighted w/idea of social determinants of health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:10 PST 2011
johnalchin
T2: equity of access to health care. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:35:12 PST 2011
MsWZ
" @EndoGoddess I just asked Siri what I should do because my throat hurts...she directed me to a cemetery #sorethroat " #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:19 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Prevention key-- but do not forget the needs of those with chronic illnesses, disabilities #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:22 PST 2011
nursefriendly
Starts somewhere :) RT @produceconsume: Lisa here - Excited about viable, sustainable change in health and health care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:26 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
Or to have money to repay loans for med students who go to work in underserved
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areas/populations #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:26 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Then need 2 remove profits and talk tort reform @NPAlive: T2 need 2 get MDs to STOP unnecessary, expensive, harmful care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:28 PST 2011
BernieMD31
Interventions that do not improve morbidity or mortality should be discouraged instead of empowered by overcompensation #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:31 PST 2011
therman
T2 can't tweak around the edges, must address #SDOH if you want health/social justice. People b4 profits #singlepayer #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:31 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
@BernieMD31 if med school was free and ppl didnt have 200K of student loan debt walking out the door... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:32 PST 2011
produceconsume
T2: If I were to re-design hc, I would look at it like a financial spreadsheet. I would start at the (cont.) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:35 PST 2011
NPAlive
We need to ensure that new/expensive care is actually *better* care. #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:35:35 PST 2011
Strangely_T1
Everyone in country including politicians and gov't employees should have the same healthcare and pension benefits. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:35 PST 2011
Cascadia
interesting models from others who have attempted "Large Scale Change" in England at NHS http://t.co/pmcgewiE #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:36 PST 2011
RyanMadanickMD
#occupyhealthcare My fave Carlin quote: Have you ever started a path? No one seems willing to do this. We don't (cont) http://t.co/URoMeT5b
Sun Nov 6 18:35:49 PST 2011
joltdude
& once 1 is bankrupt, even if its due 2 #medicalbills, that screws up their finance & job oppurtunity due 2 security clr #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:35:58 PST 2011
crgonzalez
Yes! Cut to the chase: insure everyone, grant HC for all people. Our humanity demands it. It is a moral issue! @kdhoffman2 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:01 PST 2011
IM4PBS
YesRT @KerisWithaK: #occupyhealthcare legislators s/be subjected 2same HC system as their constituents. might think twice abt policies!
Sun Nov 6 18:36:07 PST 2011
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JediPD
Costs of Healthcare: Hospitalization, Pharmaceuticals, Excess testing, duplication of services & Over utilization of Svcs. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:21 PST 2011
NateOsit
@ReginaHolliday @hjluks It's a fight worth having to make medicine a noble profession. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:21 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @Strangely_T1: Everyone including politicians & govt employees should have the same healthcare & pension benefits. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:27 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T2 We need to make sure that we get a reliable, valuable, and robust primary care system that can meet patients' needs. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:28 PST 2011
joltdude
Noone wants to hire someone whose gone through bankrupcy .. even if its health related #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:29 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Because even with similar access to care there are ethnic and racial disparities need cultural competance to #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:30 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
We pay & pay & pay...4 insurance & then for all that's not covered by insurance. losing all savings and home is a reality #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:38 PST 2011
esie75
#occupyhealthcare We are lucky in Australia, we don't have to pay for private health ins. as we have a very good public health care system
Sun Nov 6 18:36:39 PST 2011
johnalchin
+1 Same here in Oz. #medicareselect RT @NPAlive: We need to ensure that new/expensive care is actually *better* care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:40 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Issue still in defining "good health care". More evidence needed out of research in primary care. What metrics to follow? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:47 PST 2011
DocForeman
Wrapping up T2. @DrBeckerShutte w/ T3 in a few. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:36:49 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @crgonzalez: Cut to the chase: insure everyone, grant HC for all people. Our humanity demands it. It is a moral issue! #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:57 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
Can we get the govt to give scholarships for primary care MD's? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:58 PST 2011
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PracticalWisdom
If Physicians had more time to spend with Pt's we would have more prevention/intervention instead of ED Dept.visits #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:36:59 PST 2011
miller7
T2 We must build our #primarycare platform to be robust, integrated with public health and mental health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:04 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
SO TRUE RT @joltdude: Noone wants to hire someone whose gone through bankrupcy .. even if its health related #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:06 PST 2011
crgonzalez
MT @Strangely_T1: Everyone including politicians & govt employees should have the same healthcare & pension benefits. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:17 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
I know this discussion is hopping, but T3 will be live very shortly. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:19 PST 2011
produceconsume
T2: (cont.) 30,000 foot level then deep dive into each line item until I reworked the cash flow cycle to work. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:22 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
True RT @kdhoffman2: RT @joltdude: Noone wants to hire someone whose gone through bankrupcy .. even if its health related #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:32 PST 2011
JoelHigh
AgreeRT @miller7: T2 We must build our #primarycare platform to be robust, integrated with public health and mental health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:40 PST 2011
katellington
@ShimCode You can read my post http://t.co/Ui6Jv62k #occupyhealth #ows #ohc #OccupyHealthCare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:44 PST 2011
joltdude
But are we willing to PAY with tax dollars out of income to cover single payer govt healthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:45 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
I need equality to define my profession- we need more diversity in healthcare #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:37:56 PST 2011
MarksPhone
Why don't we take a chapter from the SDS and create a Port Huron Statement and do teach-ins around the country #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:37:56 PST 2011
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joshdbrett
@JediPD Some of the excess testing is mandated b/c of fear of lawsuits, cost of malpractice insurance. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:38:11 PST 2011
crgonzalez
I second that! RT @yayayarndiva: I need equality to define my profession- we need more diversity in healthcare #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:38:23 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Goal: remember it is a moral issue...we need all to have health care!! patients first not profit #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:38:25 PST 2011
DocForeman
@ncrainbowgrrl @joltdude Especially if it's health related. That new employer doesn't want more health insurance costs. t2 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:38:39 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
MT @MarksPhone: Why dont we take a chapter from SDS & create a Port Huron Statement and do teach-ins around the country #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:38:39 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare T2 training Programs need to teach person-centered care! For goodness sakes, residents don't talk to their patents!
Sun Nov 6 18:38:44 PST 2011
joltdude
A lot of the current system is test to cover ass,, and that costs, how can we cut that liability, some sort of no fault? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:38:49 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
T3 is live: So what does it actually look like to #Occupy. What are the practical steps? How do we make it happen? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:06 PST 2011
hjluks
Treat patients as people... not a disease. Then ramp up primary care to minimize disease and suffering... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:08 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
@JanetLSameh Scholarships & loan repayment for primary care MDs already exist in National Health Service Corp #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:10 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare Thinking of #curiosity on #milgram study. 77% didn't stand up alone against wrong. 100% did when someone else did.
Sun Nov 6 18:39:12 PST 2011
NateOsit
@DrBeckerSchutte @crgonzalez It boggles my mind how far society has advanced w/out granting health as a human right. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:12 PST 2011
CanDoNgandu
Word! RT @NPAlive: We need to ensure that new/expensive care is actually
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*better* care. #occupyhealthcare Too much excess w/out results!

Sun Nov 6 18:39:13 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T2 My goal includes working at the social/policy level, wherever I can, to be part of the solution. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:20 PST 2011
MarksPhone
Taking in this rarefied world of twitter chats is not like having a teach in at academic cntrs across the county for a day #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:25 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Because women's reproductive rights are being challenged on a federal and state level we need to #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:36 PST 2011
joltdude
I keep looking at the #NHS model and think, even with the shortcomings, they do a lot of it right #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:39 PST 2011
katellington
Key! RT @RichmondDoc: T2 My goal includes working at the social/policy level, wherever I can, to be part of the solution. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:40 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
@BernieMD31 wish $ didn't infl specialty but think only ans is alter fincl incntves so most needed spclties get more. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:41 PST 2011
JediPD
@PracticalWisdom : If paper-pushing was removed from medicine docs would have more time & if people took responsibility #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:46 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare. How do we build on each other's energy and actions? Twitter + Facebook + Wikipedia: http://t.co/8gE9wlf3
Sun Nov 6 18:39:47 PST 2011
ePatientDave
Just discovered #OccupyHealthcare chat. In case it's relevant, a post on trying to figure out where my money's going: http://t.co/6fSJoFVl
Sun Nov 6 18:39:48 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@miller7 mental and public health is a key component of Navy's Medical Home Port. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:51 PST 2011
IM4PBS
Yes and less costly than treating disease RT @JoelHigh: T2: Prevention, wellness are keys to living dreams #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:39:54 PST 2011
miller7
T3 We #occupyhealthcare by not settling for the status quo. We are informed. We are active. We are connected. We are change.
Sun Nov 6 18:39:59 PST 2011
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2healthguru
@joltdude where is the value proposition for not having a single payer system. what value do health plans deliver?? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:05 PST 2011
therman
T2 integrated systems = stellar delivery model; coupled with #singlepayer now you've got a shot at access/quality equity #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:07 PST 2011
hjluks
@MarksPhone you are so very right :-( #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:40:11 PST 2011
MsWZ
#occupyhealthcare Someone stood up against what we all knew was wrong - We are the 100% that need to follow and stop it.
Sun Nov 6 18:40:13 PST 2011
joshdbrett
@yayayarndiva And, sadly, it's only going to get worse over the next year as politicians pander for $$ and votes. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:25 PST 2011
MarksPhone
Okay change teach in to care in for HC #occupyhealthcare the point is to make it palpable to the world
Sun Nov 6 18:40:27 PST 2011
ekivemark
+1 RT @hjluks Treat patients as people... not a disease. Then ramp up primary care to minimize disease and suffering... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:28 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
If Every citizen cannot have affordable health access how can we say we even have a middle class? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:29 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@MarksPhone I say take those academics OUT of the centers and dialogue Town Hall style in communities #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:34 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
#OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca Patients/residents/families in LTC Homes & hosps need to trust quality of care. Empathy and support is needed.
Sun Nov 6 18:40:38 PST 2011
DocForeman
Finding people with similar goals, energy, and sharing talents to improve what I can do for pts. t3 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:43 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Needed:More physicians leaders who care about their communities, civic engagement and the common good. Join #FMRevolution #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:54 PST 2011
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RichmondDoc
T3 Practical steps to occupy? Speak up. Make noise. Show that the status quo is no longer tolerable...for/by anyone. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:40:59 PST 2011
esie75
I am an ICU nurse, I consider the daily cost of treatment of 1 pt, and how far that would go in community health funding #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:04 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
If single payor, system pays for own errors. Eliminates need for med costs in medmal & system doesn't profit from errors. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:13 PST 2011
DocForeman
Alliance with others amplifies our voice, our power to change things. t3 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:15 PST 2011
johnalchin
@joltdude Yet recent #nhsreforms have their system inching toward US model. #ukuncut #u4change #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:16 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare advocate for banning direct to consumer Pharma ads. Only 2 countries permit - USA and NZ!
Sun Nov 6 18:41:17 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
@familycarewv Is it known and Is it helping? Won't help to have insurance if no primary care MD's. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:21 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Affordable health care is not just a middle class problems- low income people must be included #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:22 PST 2011
apjonas
@joltdude We all do a lot of it right, but here we just do it to suck more money from our citizens, employers and gov't. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:25 PST 2011
joltdude
Iif theres a single payer system, if the single payer doesnt cover or want to provide a service, its difficult to fight it #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:27 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
posted modern hippocratic oath med.school state at grad. http://t.co/O29Mv4Lz #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:41:28 PST 2011
BernieMD31
#Medschool tuition must be lowered to give those disadvantaged a better chance to become doctors #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:39 PST 2011
JediPD
The society has a "FIX-IT" attitude. Thinking that it can create unchecked obesity and the go for lipoprotein-suction. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:40 PST 2011
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RichmondDoc
T3 Become active in policy discussions with students, peers, friends. Point out injustice when/wherever you see it. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:40 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
So we need to use power of connectRT @DocForeman: Alliance with others amplifies our voice, our power to change things. t3 #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:50 PST 2011
IM4PBS
T2: Integrated healthcare! Too many falling through the cracks #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:41:54 PST 2011
produceconsume
T2: If u can't clear the diff between revenue & expense (profit), dear hc provider, you cant stay in biz & deliver care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:05 PST 2011
crgonzalez
T3: We need to go further and demand the President and out current leaders to make decent HC a basic right for ALL. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:06 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T3 Work to support the safety net...even as you realize that it is insufficient. Help, and look to do better. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:10 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
YES! RT@KerisWithaK #occupyhealthcare training programs need to teach personcentered care, for goodness sakes, resdnts don't talk to patnts
Sun Nov 6 18:42:18 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
MT @RichmondDoc: T3 Become active in policy discussions with students, peers, friends. Point out injustice when see it. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:19 PST 2011
vivimbmd
This is the first TweetChat I ever join. Is it because I care so much about improving health care? I am LOVING it!!!! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:24 PST 2011
NateOsit
T3 To occupy healthcare we need to get out of the tweetchats and into the streets! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:32 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
mod hippocratic oath is about providing for all health care for all as human right #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:37 PST 2011
joshdbrett
@ncrainbowgrrl @yayayarndiva This would also encourage more med students to go into primary care #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:41 PST 2011
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hjluks
@RichmondDoc I would say step up... docs need to take lead in their orgs and need to be willing to initiate culture chg #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:44 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
We're Mad as Hell & we R not going 2 take it anymore. We want dignity, time to spend with Pt's, time to Listen 2 them. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:42:55 PST 2011
AfternoonNapper
@lskshades No, no website for #occupyhealthcare. It's JUST starting to happen. Bloggers will be writing about it though.
Sun Nov 6 18:42:58 PST 2011
miller7
@vivimbmd Very glad you are here! Thanks for letting your voice be heard! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:06 PST 2011
johnalchin
@joltdude Aussie Medicare model was even better. Now moving to private-public #MedicareSelect a la #nhsreforms. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:06 PST 2011
2healthguru
The for profit health insurance industry is the only weakest link; problem bigger than 'insurance'. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:07 PST 2011
joltdude
Chronic Disease Management and affording it is a MAJOR issue, One trip to the ER pays for a lot of education #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:09 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T3 Whitman wrote:We convince by our presence. 2 #occupy we have 2 present in the places where opportunities 4 change exist #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:09 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@IamHowLie More uncaring than unthinking- many only have self interest at heart #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:12 PST 2011
akroundtree
#occupyhealthcare: Naive, but genuine question: Do most providers (regardless of politics) support the idea that healthcare is a right?
Sun Nov 6 18:43:20 PST 2011
MarksPhone
We need to radicalize HC needs of Americans talking among ourselves is self serving bold moves (i.e. Port Huron for HC) #Occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:27 PST 2011
NateOsit
T3 We need to build broad coalitions to fight for health justice. Enough is enough! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:32 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
MT @hjluks: @RichmondDoc I would say step up... MD need 2 take lead their orgs/need to be willing to initiate culture chg #occupyhealthcare
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Sun Nov 6 18:43:35 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
@NateOsit I'm with you there. (can i bring meds) #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:43:35 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@joltdude In single payer systems in most other countries, there are also private options available. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:38 PST 2011
hjluks
@NateOsit amen... this my tactical HCSM hashtag... teach, lead by example... occupy positions of leadership #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:54 PST 2011
LauraGHC
T3: practical solutions. Teach pts to be assertive & informed, to become true partners in health care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:54 PST 2011
NPAlive
T3 Practical steps: inform physicians of the need to reduce industry influence, propose responsible change. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:43:55 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@IM4PBS @therman Look no further than the military for a singler payer system that works #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:01 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
Here's a challenge. Prescribe only generics if possible, don't overuse radiology, screw the schedule, stay w the pt #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:03 PST 2011
crgonzalez
T3: Half measures won't do. Is a little child labor is OK? It isn't. Just like healthcare. We need for for all of us. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:06 PST 2011
esie75
#occupyhealthcare Adequate health care for everybody is a right, not a privilage. Money needs to be spent at a grassroots level. T3
Sun Nov 6 18:44:07 PST 2011
DocForeman
@akroundtree Nope. t3 #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:44:18 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
We're dealing with hosp systems run by business people, not medical people. They care about $ not health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:21 PST 2011
NPAlive
T3 Help patients find their voice, both in talking with their doctor about their care as well as talking w/ politicians. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:25 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
OZ MT @HealthyBackbone: @joltdude In single payer systems in most other
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countries, there R also private options available. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:44:29 PST 2011
ePatientDave
Note, the ACA (Affordable Care Act) is actually *PP*ACA - Patient Protection and ACA! When did that get dropped? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:30 PST 2011
CanDoNgandu
Or into the hospitals!! RT @NateOsit: T3 To occupy healthcare we need to get out of the tweetchats and into the streets! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:40 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@JoelHigh We need to join those coalitions already there who have been fighting the fight wo broadbased support for years #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:41 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare. scale the vision. realize that what is being said is universal. this is a global revolution.
Sun Nov 6 18:44:43 PST 2011
NateOsit
@ncrainbowgrrl We can occupy the pharma plants and produce generics we can all afford :) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:44 PST 2011
sharlac78
We need to inform pts of their choices and help them advocate for themselves #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:47 PST 2011
vivimbmd
I noticed at UN summit on NCDs that many countries considered universal access to health care a human right. Not in USA #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:49 PST 2011
DocForeman
@BernieMD31 That's one reason that I am looking forward to working in VA system. t3 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:50 PST 2011
joshdbrett
@sarasteinmd I agree on the first two. Good luck dealing with the resulting angry patients if you try the third. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:52 PST 2011
EOLChat
MT @crgonzalez: T3: Half measures wont do. Is a little child labor is OK? It isnt. Just like healthcare. For all of us. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:56 PST 2011
NPAlive
T3 Help register patients register to vote: Without a voice in policy, patients will not be fully heard. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:44:57 PST 2011
pursuitofPH
civic engagement - for our communities and ourselves! reach out to policymakers with specific requests. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:02 PST 2011
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miller7
@ePatientDave I always say PPACA - it rolls off the tongue like... Merlot.... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:07 PST 2011
joltdude
@HealthyBackbone Problem ppl who MAY need experi/auxillary services are usually those who cant afford it.. Cancer for inst #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:09 PST 2011
betterbio
Totally lurking at #occupyhealthcare, but super-impressed with the quality of the discussion! Will be more engaged next week, if it's on!
Sun Nov 6 18:45:11 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
@schwartzbrown I totally agree & in Canada it's possible if political leaders distanced themselves from 4-profits. #OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 18:45:17 PST 2011
produceconsume
T3: To occupy 1st do your homework; 2nd engage in effective, deliberate discourse; 3rd develop solutions & implement. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:25 PST 2011
johnalchin
Globally, the movement is toward full/partial privatisation of public health services, run by multinational corps. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:26 PST 2011
EOLChat
T3: So if you could do one thing this week that leads to our dream healthcare system, what is it? #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:38 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@DocForeman It's a beautiful thing. The way civilian medicine is, I may never leave the military #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:41 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
Just because something is generic, it doesn't mean it's affordable #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:45:44 PST 2011
miller7
MT @produceconsume: T3: 1st do homework; 2nd engage in effective, deliberate discourse; 3rd develop solutions & implement. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:48 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T3: practical acts? get the millionaires out of congress...get the folks who are stopping any action from happening out #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:50 PST 2011
SmyrnaGirl
Pipe dream? RT @strangely_t1: Every1 n US including politicians/govt employees should hav same healthcare/pension benefits #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:45:55 PST 2011
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EOLChat hjluks
Let's think big!! #OccupyHealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:45:58 PST 2011
As we move to put the patient into the center... we also need to give them a voice... and a loud one :-) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:01 PST 2011
NPAlive
T3 FIGHT to ensure the #PPACA is enacted, not repaled--is a critical first step to affect/improve healthcare of millions. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:01 PST 2011
katellington
@therealtrreid left me struck with possibilities for health care in our nation with a global perspective. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:04 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
@hjluks How can Docs do this. It's so expensive, they have to be in systems organizations, etc. ??? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:11 PST 2011
EOLChat
MT @produceconsume: T3: 1st do homework; 2nd engage in effective, deliberate discourse; 3rd develop solutions & implement. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:14 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
T3: Triple Aim - better care, better health, lower costs #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:18 PST 2011
NateOsit
@crgonzalez We also need to take risks and have the uncomfortable conversations $'ed interests want us to avoid #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:20 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
Remind the people who run the hosps they won't run without us #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:22 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@RNmihollo many hospital systems are run by medical-business people- it isn't the training but the priorities #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:22 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@joltdude Same happens with insurance. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:46:35 PST 2011
EOLChat
Yes we do! RT @hjluks: As we move to put the patient into the center... we also need to give them a voice...and a loud one #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:39 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
@joshdbrett I do all the time- I tell them I run late if someone needs more time, & when it's their turn, I'll do the same #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:42 PST 2011
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ePatientDave
@miller7 If you've got Merlot rolling off your tongue, I hope you haz a napkin... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:47 PST 2011
NPAlive
T3 Look for ways to make care accountable to the public--via #ACOs, #PCMH, or any other truly pt-centered means. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:47 PST 2011
2healthguru
@ePatientDave @ePatientDave in parlance terms quite some time ago ie 'affordable care act' easier say! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:50 PST 2011
EOLChat
Yes. RT @schwartzbrown: Remind the people who run the hosps they wont run without us #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:54 PST 2011
DocForeman
@hjluks Yes. Build a media platform, and put pt voices in the center. T3 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:55 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare would love for more docs to join/be involved in existing advocacy orgs addressing these very issues! We need you!
Sun Nov 6 18:46:57 PST 2011
produceconsume
T3: My occupy goal for the week: learn more. How? Make notes, share, discuss. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:46:58 PST 2011
hjluks
as @epatientdave says all the time... let the patients cure healthcare.... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:04 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Don't forget BigPharma MT @2healthguru:for profit health insurance is only weakest link; problem bigger than 'insurance'. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:07 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T3 Meet your legislators. Get involved in the process, unpleasant though it might be. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:16 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
ensure #PPACA is not repealed but expanded #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:47:18 PST 2011
miller7
@ePatientDave Ha! Wow, you got me on that one!! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:47:18 PST 2011
ncrainbowgrrl
Gotta run- this was great! Thanks everyone! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:47:21 PST 2011
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EOLChat
MT @sarasteinmd: I do all the time-I tell them I run late if someone needs more time, & when its their turn, Ill do same #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:25 PST 2011
BernieMD31
T3: Have this same group here tonight tweet at the twitter accounts of the SuperCommittee to save appropriate HC funding #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:27 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
Do I go to press and tell them my old sys is moving care off bus line because they don't want M'caid? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:29 PST 2011
crgonzalez
@NateOsit I agree. And we need to demand when distracting stories pop up in the media to call for attention to HC issues #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:29 PST 2011
johnalchin
T3: Create alternate systems. Current system of politicians & lobbyists only benefits the interests of peak bodies. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:31 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare human suffering is an amazing bullshit detector. truth is power. spread the truth. redistribute the power
Sun Nov 6 18:47:35 PST 2011
EOLChat
Ooh, like that. RT @DocForeman: @hjluks Yes. Build a media platform, and put pt voices in the center. T3 #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:47 PST 2011
hjluks
@DocForeman @zorg20 is doing that with his #myhealthstory initiative... pretty cool #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:48 PST 2011
miller7
T3 Changing policy requires stories. We are the stories. We have the message. Let's be heard. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:49 PST 2011
JoelHigh
We are all patients (or will be) RT @hjluks: as @epatientdave says all the time... let the patients cure healthcare.... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:49 PST 2011
JediPD
When 50% of healthcare $ spent in the last 6 months of life. Patient, family,doctor discussion needs to be done & fast #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:53 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
And ensure that #PPACA is just "affordable care payment" #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:47:54 PST 2011
Biff_Bruise
T3 utilize proper #dataviz and analytics to assist and grow health literacy and promote data-informed health decisions #OccupyHealthcare
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Sun Nov 6 18:47:55 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Need detailed lesson Plan RT @hjluks: as @epatientdave says all the time... let the patients cure healthcare.... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:47:59 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T3: would love for more MDS to be involved in the situation.. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:08 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T3 Reform payment structures for health care, primary care, wellness, and mental health care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:12 PST 2011
ePatientDave
New Health Leaders mag has interview with a hospital CEO who says: "Patients have very little skin in the game." #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:19 PST 2011
therman
@BernieMD31 @im4pbs the VA! A model that rocks! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:48:19 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Stories= leaders RT @miller7: T3 Changing policy requires stories. We are the stories. We have the message. Lets be heard. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:20 PST 2011
EOLChat
Have to check out! RT @hjluks: @DocForeman @zorg20 is doing that with his #myhealthstory initiative... pretty cool #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:24 PST 2011
joltdude
A lot of #HCPS are putting up the "No Medicare/Medicaid New Pts for a reason" #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:30 PST 2011
NateOsit
@DoctorsForThe99 Problem is also food, housing, social inequality.. SDOH big impact around the world #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:33 PST 2011
ePatientDave
I'll be blogging about that tomorrow. Want to reach the CEO first. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:44 PST 2011
miller7
T4 coming up - get ready! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:48:55 PST 2011
EOLChat
@miller7 Yes, our stories are the currency to get emotional connection, engagement. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:48:59 PST 2011
EOLChat
Yes! RT @NateOsit: @DoctorsForThe99 Problem is also food, housing, social inequality.. SDOH big impact around the world #OccupyHealthcare
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Sun Nov 6 18:49:13 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
@ncrainbowgrrl @schwartzbrown Yes & Govs could have more non-profit orgs operate h/c facilities but cave 2 power. #OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 18:49:16 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Changing policy is just the beginning- implementation, action w policy is necessary #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:49:20 PST 2011
hjluks
devil isn't in the details.The devil is in our inertia & self-imposed resistance.The details are where the answers reside #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:49:21 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T3: so many people are spending down to nothing. Spoke to organizations relying only on Medicaid to care for severe autism #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:49:23 PST 2011
katellington
Let's look upstream (e.g. policies) and at forces beyond healthcare that impact health. #occupyhealthcare #FedHealth http://t.co/2skeoP3W
Sun Nov 6 18:49:32 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
Our stories are out there and we're getting immune. Each sick kid shouldn't be a fundraiser. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:49:47 PST 2011
NPAlive
T3 Don't lose the progress that has been made, and always look for ways to make further advances. Patients first. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:01 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@joltdude Studies have shown doctors are more likely to accept new Medicare patients than privately insured ones. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:03 PST 2011
2healthguru
@hjluks but speeches don't necessarily influence board rooms. got to get granular. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:05 PST 2011
NateOsit
T3 We need to be LOUD!!! We need to be louder than lobbyists, and be prepared to sacrifice to create real change #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:08 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@schwartzbrown:@joltdude: Some of this is hype the "no Medicaid/Medicare" pts thing has been ongoing for years #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:17 PST 2011
produceconsume
Turn up the volume! MT @miller7: T3 Changing policy requires stories. We r the stories. We have the message. Lets b heard. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:20 PST 2011
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karengorrin
Confused #hcsm #occupyhealthcare -- what chat is this?

Sun Nov 6 18:50:21 PST 2011
crgonzalez
Exactly RT @schwartzbrown: Our stories are out there and were getting immune. Each sick kidshouldnt be a fundraiser. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:26 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Embed community engagement in primary care residency programs to train physicians who advocate for Social determinants #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:28 PST 2011
miller7
T4 #Occupyhealthcare is about change. Please share your final thoughts tonight and consider joining a movement http://t.co/Q9jOtLN8
Sun Nov 6 18:50:32 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@joltdude Also - in many countries, single payer does NOT equal lack of choice. Can change doctors, etc. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:38 PST 2011
AureliaCotta
.@ePatientDave oh, yeah, very little skin. Except, you know, our ACTUAL skin. *smh* so. He gets fired now, I hope? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:43 PST 2011
johnalchin
@EOLChat @miller7 Current example of storytelling http://t.co/cCoZIMqK #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:50:48 PST 2011
CrochetLibFront
"@yayayarndiva: Changing policy is just the beginning- implementation, action w policy is necessary #occupyhealthcare" in all areas, indeed.
Sun Nov 6 18:50:53 PST 2011
produceconsume
Turn up the volume! RT @NateOsit: T3 We need to be LOUD!!! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:50:54 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Leaders tell our stories. This Group full=Leaders. @tom_Peters R U with us! http://t.co/mYv7S1F8 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:50:55 PST 2011
JediPD
Healthcare fixing needs help from ALL the Stakeholders, not just b-crats. #occupyhealthcare voice may reach the right pitch with involvement
Sun Nov 6 18:51:05 PST 2011
IM4PBS
Agree! RT @NurturedChild: People who feel empowered by their relationship w/HCP will take more responsibility 4own health. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:05 PST 2011
RNmihollo
@RichmondDoc #occupyhealthcare hard to focus on prevention when my patients can't afford food :(
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Sun Nov 6 18:51:06 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@AlecBaldwin If you're interested in #OWS, check out the #OccupyHealthcare stream right now. Awesome stuff.
Sun Nov 6 18:51:08 PST 2011
joshdbrett
T3 Encourage more med students to go into primary care w/ partial loan forgiveness or other incentives. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:12 PST 2011
abesselink
#occupyhealthcare another perspective http://t.co/649kUxGg

Sun Nov 6 18:51:13 PST 2011
apjonas
Affluence testing needed for boomers on Medicare. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:51:17 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@RNmihollo It should never have to be a choice between food and prevention. We must work to fix that. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:30 PST 2011
BernieMD31
T3: Find effective ways to spread our msg outside of tweetchats, including efficient video messaging http://t.co/g2WrNo0P #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:34 PST 2011
joltdude
@HealthyBackbone Thats relatively recent.. Still a lot of PCPs in MA,, U call 4 appt, U say U have either, they R full... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:35 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@clumsy_one: @2healthguru: Sanity is also having the perseverance 2 keep pressing for change even when told its impossible #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:37 PST 2011
miller7
@johnalchin Very cool. Thanks for sharing. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:51:40 PST 2011
2healthguru
@ePatientDave hospital leadership has been noticeably absent in leading us into a system that works. biz as usual. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:55 PST 2011
crgonzalez
T3: No corporation has ever died for lack of health coverage. Don't tell me they are people. Bring back the 50% tax rate #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:51:55 PST 2011
EOLChat
MT @miller7: T4 #Occupyhealthcare is about change. Share final thoughts/consider joining a movement http://t.co/DLQy3IVV #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:02 PST 2011
HealthIsSocial
MT @miller7: T4 #Occupyhealthcare is about change. Consider joining a movement
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http://t.co/9XGQFyxX
Sun Nov 6 18:52:04 PST 2011
MD_chat
MT @miller7: T4 #Occupyhealthcare is about change. Consider joining a movement http://t.co/ZQOgSW31

Sun Nov 6 18:52:05 PST 2011
RNchat
MT @miller7: T4 #Occupyhealthcare is about change. Consider joining a movement http://t.co/TJTv4741

Sun Nov 6 18:52:07 PST 2011
joltdude
Im really referencing the NICE issue with Cancer and Single Payer.. They arent willing to take a chance #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:17 PST 2011
DocForeman
It's about the moment you realize that the only thing we have to lose is a system that isn't working for us. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:18 PST 2011
Cascadia
. #occupyhealthcare chat so invigorating I am tweeting while in the bathtub lol new social determinate of health - community
Sun Nov 6 18:52:26 PST 2011
produceconsume
+1 RT @NurturedChild: People who feel empowered by their relationship w/HCP will take more responsibility 4own health. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:27 PST 2011
MarksPhone
@NateOsit #occupyhealthcare yes we do and how do we do it?

Sun Nov 6 18:52:29 PST 2011
therman
@miller7 t4 best movements: pnhp.org and healthcare-NOW.org to address how we fund healthcare #singlepayer #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:35 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Better access to better food = prevention #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:52:36 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare data is essential but is effective when balanced w/creative person-centered care. People are complex as are their issues.
Sun Nov 6 18:52:44 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T4: To #occupyhealthcare we have to be the voice for everyone but we must also let everyone have a voice. The stakes are very high.
Sun Nov 6 18:52:46 PST 2011
joltdude
Running into a bit of twitter cropping changing my meaning #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:52:50 PST 2011
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RNmihollo
@yayayarndiva @schwartzbrown @joltdude I kw doctors in my area who refuse to take medicare medicaid pts &hve for years #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:50 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
Ben, Yes, we need to tell our stories and continue to strengthen the Bridge That's been paved w/ Pt's & HCP's @miller7 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:52 PST 2011
apjonas
@crgonzalez Who are the non-humans? #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:52:52 PST 2011
2healthguru
T3 must re-examine: 1) dysfunctional hospital governance; and 2) failed voluntary medical staff model. neither work. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:57 PST 2011
ePatientDave
+1 RT @NurturedChild: People who feel empowered by their relationship w/HCP will take more responsibility 4own health. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:59 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@stales @vivimbmd - resident programs need to embrace leadership rather than hinder it by using up elective time for it #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:52:59 PST 2011
NPAlive
T4 Great to find like-minded people. We'll continue working to ensure a more just and humane healthcare system. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:01 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@crgonzalez: great tweets tonight- but all too long to retweet- dang it! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:07 PST 2011
johnalchin
@DocForeman That's it! Nothing to lose, everything to gain. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:53:16 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
Welcome to the daily nightmare of the health care social worker x 30 years. It's not new. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:17 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T4 I'm in, lock, stock and barrel. This is too important not to engage and get involved. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:37 PST 2011
joltdude
@RNmihollo I know.. people are like. the numbers say they dont.. BS #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:41 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
A few programs like this. Montefiore in the Bronx @vivimbmd: train MDs 2 advocate for #SDOH #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:44 PST 2011
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PhilBaumann
*Capital* is at the core of #OccupyHealthcare. Capital in all its forms: Financial, Social, Political, Knowledge, Trust.
Sun Nov 6 18:53:44 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
@joltdude That is the push/pull. NHS better coverage for basic needs, less $$ for complex needs. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:47 PST 2011
karengorrin
@DocForeman Yes, well said. #occupyhealthcare #hcsm

Sun Nov 6 18:53:47 PST 2011
EOLChat
I know that it's easy for us to feel overwhelmed. But our paralysis allows this system to continue. We're responsible. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:52 PST 2011
ePatientDave
@stales The question you have to ask is, what game does that CEO consider himself to be in? #occupyhealthcare (Serious question btw)
Sun Nov 6 18:53:53 PST 2011
IM4PBS
yes1 MT @vivimbmd: 4.Promote wellness. 5. #Health prevention culture. 6. Patientcentered 7.ALL involved in #publichealth #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:53:54 PST 2011
joshdbrett
@Cascadia Especially since members of Congress have insurance plans many Americans can only dream of. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:04 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
We must remember that more health care happens outside of the hospital- shift to short terms stays, drive by surgery #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:10 PST 2011
PracticalWisdom
When people have relationships with Physicians they take better care of their health. They ask Questions, Become Partners #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:12 PST 2011
EOLChat
Grr. RT @schwartzbrown: Welcome to the daily nightmare of the health care social worker x 30 years.Its not new. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:13 PST 2011
NateOsit
@MarksPhone I think healthcare is a political problem. We need to build political coalitions! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:15 PST 2011
produceconsume
MT @2healthguru: T3 must re-examine: dysfunctional hospital governance; failed vol. medical staff model. neither work. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:16 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T4 We will need to organize around the goals we've proposed, and look for actionable items...but movement starts w/ ideas #occupyhealthcare
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Sun Nov 6 18:54:16 PST 2011
pgaye
Broken HC system in the US contribute to worsening HC systems in the developing countries ... #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:18 PST 2011
BernieMD31
@joshdbrett @Cascadia Provide healthcare coverage% to members of Congress in proportion to how long they serve #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:25 PST 2011
crgonzalez
Final thoughts: Demand the agenda focus on good healthcare & access for all. Tell the media/politicians this is important #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:28 PST 2011
EOLChat
MT @JoelHigh: T4: we have to be voice for everyone but we must also let everyone have a voice. The stakes are very high. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:39 PST 2011
RNmihollo
@EOLChat we r but if we all were together as a unit we could make great change #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:50 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@joltdude I live in Mass, haven't had that trouble. Just moved from Virginia, saw months-long waits to get into PCP. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:54:52 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
It's not our fault. We're the good guys! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:54:57 PST 2011
vivimbmd
@DoctorsForThe99 Changed our program to reflect this. Loving the results we see! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:03 PST 2011
lizzmariposa
The Angry Type 2 Diabetic: A Call to Change: Revamping Type 2 Diabetes Awareness http://t.co/byM6lmeD #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:08 PST 2011
SamCarterMD
Changing the hc industry won't be effective until we change the culture to focus on wellness/prevention. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:08 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
MT @RichmondDoc: T3 Reform payment structures More $$ for primary care, wellness, mental health care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:11 PST 2011
crgonzalez
MT @RichmondDoc T4 We need to organize on the goals we've proposed, & look for actionable items. Movement starts w/ ideas #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:14 PST 2011
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Cascadia
doctors in my area who refuse to take medicare medicaid pts &hve for years #occupyhealthcare ^ CMS pays for 95% of all US doc training
Sun Nov 6 18:55:15 PST 2011
EOLChat
Final thoughts: Unless we commit ourselves to action, we consent to a broken system. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:20 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@pgaye US healthcare system creates professional brain drain in many developing countries #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:21 PST 2011
joltdude
@JanetLSameh But even people who are tapped out, should have some recourse, or at least meet them halfway #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:26 PST 2011
BernieMD31
T4: Join the #FMRevolution! Family medicine and primary care, the foundation our system needs #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:34 PST 2011
produceconsume
MT @JoelHigh: T4: we have to be voice for everyone but we must also let everyone have a voice. Stakes are very high. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:35 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
T4 We must ensure that voices are heard. Few are silent, but many are not heard. Work to remedy that. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:45 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T3: you said it--we are all patients! That is forgotten by so many in power #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:45 PST 2011
johnalchin
+1 RT @EOLChat: Final thoughts: Unless we commit ourselves to action, we consent to a broken system. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:46 PST 2011
produceconsume
+1 RT @EOLChat: Final thoughts: Unless we commit ourselves to action, we consent to a broken system. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:50 PST 2011
apjonas
Medical profession needs to be refreshed as a worthy one. Get docs running hospitals again. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:55:52 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
@DocForeman @hjluks In Canada it seems only when press gets involved in the story is H/C system shamed to respond. #OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 18:55:57 PST 2011
RNmihollo
@NateOsit @MarksPhone #occupyhealthcare it should be a political problem it should be right, everyone needs healthcare
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Sun Nov 6 18:56:09 PST 2011
joshdbrett
Final Thought: True healthcare reform actually makes the system more affordable and accessible. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:10 PST 2011
miller7
T4 What an amazing #occupyhealthcare chat tonight. Look for more info on the website http://t.co/LVYogVUu Much more to come!
Sun Nov 6 18:56:10 PST 2011
diaTribeNews
@IM4PBS you r so right tho gov't/insurers must spend more b4 they can spend less as prev/wellness haven't been focus 2date #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:11 PST 2011
crgonzalez
For every story on the Kardashians, be sure to tell the "news" stations they've blown it. Health care access is important #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:12 PST 2011
NateOsit
+1 RT @yayayarndiva: @pgaye US healthcare system creates professional brain drain in many developing countries #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:14 PST 2011
IM4PBS
YES! RT @SamCarterMD: Convincing people that prevention is better and cheaper than treatment needs to be a priority. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:15 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
@SamCarterMD Wellness + prevention YES- but continued awareness that people will have chronic problems, congenital issues #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:16 PST 2011
ePatientDave
Check out this Congress / Freeloader cartoon (if you can see it on FB) http://t.co/8iEdijgL #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:30 PST 2011
MarksPhone
Occupy Washington Mall wHC Tents &Teaching centers. HC square in the face of America We Are HC DX TX on the #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:34 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Yes, Bigger than diagnosis & treatment @NateOsit: Problem is also food, housing, social inequality.. SDOH big impact #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:38 PST 2011
EOLChat
MT @miller7: T4 What an amazing #occupyhealthcare chat tonight. Look for more info on the website http://t.co/X87pSTDI #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:47 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
T4: @Cascadia So True: Medicaid and medicare pts have been denied coverage by many physicians in south as well #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:49 PST 2011
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PhilBaumann
Nurses are at the heart of #OccupyHealthcare - They're the linchpins for turning the wheels.
Sun Nov 6 18:56:54 PST 2011
EOLChat
Yes! RT @apjonas: Medical profession needs to be refreshed as a worthy one. Get docs running hospitals again. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:58 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Anything happening in the US unfortunately impacts the rest of the world. This is why our responsibility is so huge! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:56:58 PST 2011
JoelHigh
T4: #occupyhealthcare can't be about the 99% it has to be about the 100%.
Sun Nov 6 18:56:58 PST 2011
miller7
T4 Make no mistake, this is our time. Be loud. Be heard. We are #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:57:02 PST 2011
IM4PBS
Disparities do exist RT @crgonzalez: T2: Access to good healthcare should not be based on geography, demography or salary #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:05 PST 2011
SmyrnaGirl
@strangely_t1 Agreed. Wondering if the next generation will even know what a pension is? #occupyhealthcare #ohc
Sun Nov 6 18:57:06 PST 2011
MarksPhone
@RNmihollo #occupyhealthcare HC is a right that only a few have the the make us feel guilty for wanting #occupyhealth
Sun Nov 6 18:57:09 PST 2011
joltdude
@HealthyBackbone Mass is not the norm, & its still tru 4 many #hcp .. #ma is an exception 2 many healthcare policies #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:14 PST 2011
karengorrin
Mental health is key to primary care. #occupyhealthcare #hcsm

Sun Nov 6 18:57:19 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
We need a venue to keep this going #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 18:57:20 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Gr8 ! @vivimbmd: @DoctorsForThe99 Changed our program to reflect this. Loving the results we see! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:25 PST 2011
EOLChat
Team approach.RT @PhilBaumann: Nurses are at the heart of #OccupyHealthcare - Theyre the linchpins for turning the wheels. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:28 PST 2011
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apjonas
We're borrowing from the Chinese to bankrupt our people and nation with the wrong medical care and (non) system. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:29 PST 2011
FamilyCareWV
@pgaye Like not funding family planning=more maternal & child deaths.Incredible stupidity! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:35 PST 2011
miller7
T4 The #occupyhealthcare discussions will continue. Please continue the dialogue with us at http://t.co/LVYogVUu
Sun Nov 6 18:57:38 PST 2011
NateOsit
@DoctorsForThe99 How can folks get involved in health justice at #occupywallstreet? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:46 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Mental health is much of primary care RT @karengorrin: Mental health is key to primary care. #occupyhealthcare #hcsm #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:58 PST 2011
crgonzalez
@ePatientDave That CEO is a profiteer of illness, not a stakeholder in health care. he could give a rat's ass about that #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:59 PST 2011
sharlac78
Yes RT @karengorrin: Mental health is key to primary care. #occupyhealthcare #hcsm #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:59 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@MarksPhone Love the idea of a street medicine outreach/free clinic, in front of the Capitol...in DC, and any other state. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:57:59 PST 2011
produceconsume
@NateOsit Sick health care system is symptom of larger system ills - economics, politics; must consider them all to cure. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:06 PST 2011
JoelHigh
Yes! RT @miller7: T4 The #occupyhealthcare discussions will continue. Please continue the dialogue with us at http://t.co/keAg4YOo
Sun Nov 6 18:58:07 PST 2011
katellington
"Social media cant provide what social change has always required." Malcolm Gladwell http://t.co/ySlclbYb @NewYorker #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:09 PST 2011
EOLChat
We all need to show up.RT @JoelHigh: RT @miller7: T4 Make no mistake, this is our time. Be loud. Be heard. We are #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:11 PST 2011
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JanetLSameh
Also, encourage innovation that lowers cost curve keeps pts out of hospitals. Some care can be given less $$ places - #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:11 PST 2011
joltdude
@HealthyBackbone Yes you have choice, but you also have a long wait if you decide to make or change "choice" #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:29 PST 2011
JediPD
It is not a $ Game. Individual health is a personal triumph, not based on "wellness" programs. Data confirm. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:31 PST 2011
EOLChat
You're singing my song! We need to integrate. RT @karengorrin: Mental health is key to primary care. #hcsm #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:58:36 PST 2011
sarasteinmd
Where to start? Start w ER's ppl use as primary care. Staff urgent care nurses with a $40 fee like CVS for low acuity #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:00 PST 2011
NatNetBoston
Check out #occupyhealthcare in Boston http://t.co/XcAVPgnf

Sun Nov 6 18:59:02 PST 2011
produceconsume
T4: Dare to be different. Wear a cape. Health care heroes @AtlasMD #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:05 PST 2011
vivimbmd
Diagnosis and treatment one patient impact one, diagnosing and work on social determinants of health impact millions. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:07 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
Thanks, everyone, for an invigorating discussion. If we thought this was a night off, I guess we were wrong. ;) #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:08 PST 2011
DocForeman
@karengorrin Yes. So many contemporary health problems have significant behavioral component. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:09 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@kdhoffman2 @Cascadia Medicaid typically pays far less than Medicare - and states decide much of what Medicaid pays. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:10 PST 2011
PDXsays
.@BarackObama RT @Cascadia: DRs refuse to take medicare medicaid pts &hve for yrs #occupyhealthcare ^ CMS pays 95% of all US doc training
Sun Nov 6 18:59:11 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
Yes! Read: http://t.co/30PNrx7V @PracticalWisdom: When people have relationships with Physicians #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:14 PST 2011
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laithbustani
@esie75 @DocForeman money well spent if it reduced an individuals suffering according to their individual need. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:15 PST 2011
MsWZ
@EOLChat agreed. Team approach. Turf wars ARE the problem. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:17 PST 2011
yayayarndiva
Nurses, Techs, Pharmacists, Dentists, Health Care Aides and even docs mattereveryone matters #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:21 PST 2011
miller7
Thanks to #occupyhealthcare team @pursuitofPH @DocForeman @JoelHigh @DrBeckerSchutte @NateOsit @Biff_Bruise @RichmondDoc @crgonzalez
Sun Nov 6 18:59:32 PST 2011
crgonzalez
@apjonas I was referring to the Supreme Court's older ruling that corporations are "persons"---a complete absurdity #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 18:59:32 PST 2011
karengorrin
YES! 75-90% of all physician office visits are stress-related. Impossible to do primary care without mental health #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:04 PST 2011
CfCOntLTCHomes
@EOLChat I would make LTC Homes & the Ont. Ministry of Health & Long Term Care honest & accountable 2 the public. #OccupyHealthcare #hcsmca
Sun Nov 6 19:00:12 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
@HealthyBackbone yes they do pay less...does that mean those people should be denied care? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:30 PST 2011
apjonas
@crgonzalez Thanks for the clarification. Agree. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:00:33 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Wow. What an amazing crew. Let's harness this energy. Stay loud. Stay passionate. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:35 PST 2011
drmikesevilla
FYI #occupyhealthcare 50k impressions http://t.co/zLZocyeI

Sun Nov 6 19:00:39 PST 2011
BernieMD31
Value #PrimaryCare, stop over-valuing reflexive/defensive/fragmented procedural care, let's get it right #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:43 PST 2011
MarksPhone
@RichmondDoc #occupyhealthcare shame the shit out of the powers the be it is the grapes of wrath for HC #occupyhealthcare
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Sun Nov 6 19:00:44 PST 2011
produceconsume
Agreed. Health is connected above & below the neck. RT @karengorrin: Mental health is key to primary care. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:46 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
*MODERATOR VOICE* That's a wrap, everyone! Thanks for participating, and we look forward to working together further! #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:46 PST 2011
PhilBaumann
Great job from @miller7 and his team of #OccupyHealthcare passionates!

Sun Nov 6 19:00:57 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
bankrupt country if we don't @SamCarterMD: Change hc won't B effective until change culture 2 focus wellness/preventn #OccupyHealthCare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:58 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
Or Advocacy Barbie! RT @DocForeman: RT @produceconsume: T4: Dare to be different. Wear a cape. Health care heroes @AtlasMD #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:00:59 PST 2011
hjluks
@drmikesevilla nice :-) #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:01:02 PST 2011
ePatientDave
@akroundtree @katellington I can't take Gladwell too seriously re socmed - 27,000 followers but has only tweeted 10x #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:01:03 PST 2011
karengorrin
That was in reply to @yayayarndiva about primary care + mental health #occupyhealthcare #hcsm
Sun Nov 6 19:01:03 PST 2011
JoelHigh
Thanks all for a great and inspiring chat! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:01:16 PST 2011
DocForeman
@DrBeckerSchutte I agree. I feel so energized! #occupyhealthcare.

Sun Nov 6 19:01:17 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
thx everyone #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:01:18 PST 2011
vivimbmd
When is next chat on this topic? #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:01:18 PST 2011
pgaye
Global shortage of healthcare workers is direct consequence of broken HC systems aggravated by tough economy.. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:01:28 PST 2011
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apjonas
@karengorrin Can't agree w 75-90, but 40% is a safe bet in my office. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:01:36 PST 2011
karengorrin
@DocForeman Agreeing with you once again--no surprise! #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:01:47 PST 2011
laithbustani
#occupyhealthcare do not split one type of healthcare against another. the quantum is reducing human suffering one interaction at a time.
Sun Nov 6 19:01:48 PST 2011
MsWZ
@PhilBaumann @yayayarndiva Everyone matters. #occupyhealthcare ;) skip the list. Nothing good comes from a list.
Sun Nov 6 19:01:51 PST 2011
hjluks
@RichmondDoc did you let FoxePractice know about hashtag for their hashtagetwitter project? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:01:53 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
Don't worry! I'll stay passionate about this. #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:02:08 PST 2011
JanetLSameh
!!RT @berniemd31: Value #PrimaryCare, stop over-valuing reflexive/defensive/fragmented procedural care, let's get it right #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:02:10 PST 2011
KerisWithaK
#occupyhealthcare thanks and awesome!

Sun Nov 6 19:02:11 PST 2011
produceconsume
That's impact magnified! RT @drmikesevilla: FYI #occupyhealthcare 50k impressions http://t.co/2YyZ7UL9 #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:02:20 PST 2011
NateOsit
Thanks for a great chat! This Wed at 8PM EST we'll be talking #occupyhealthcare at the #s4pm chat!
Sun Nov 6 19:02:23 PST 2011
DocForeman
@vivimbmd Uh, @miller7? What does the fearless leader think about this? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:02:28 PST 2011
Cascadia
#occupyhealthcare need new collaborative community model of health - focused on patient needs but use with systems level change
Sun Nov 6 19:02:37 PST 2011
JediPD
@RichmondDoc nice job! #occupyhealthcare Keep the Faith and the Voice. It takes ONE!
Sun Nov 6 19:02:39 PST 2011
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JanetLSameh
Thanks to @RichmondDoc for being the brave moderator for #occupyhealthcare chat
Sun Nov 6 19:02:57 PST 2011
2healthguru
Wow partial digital footprint for #occupyhealthcare = 77,385 Impressions | http://t.co/NTJMgj31

Sun Nov 6 19:02:57 PST 2011
karengorrin
@DrBeckerSchutte YES! We are the 99% voice #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:03:02 PST 2011
ePatientDave
1 way to grab HC where they'll notice: start questioning yr bills (& EOBs). Demand answers. http://t.co/6fSJoFVl #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:03:16 PST 2011
kdhoffman2
This Thursday at 8pm ET we will be chatting about occupy health care on #hchlitss Thank you and we will keep going on this #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:03:34 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
@JanetLSameh I was just one moderator. @Miller7, @DrBeckerSchutte, and @DocForeman were key teammates. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:03:37 PST 2011
joltdude
If you treat every patient with respect and help them to the best of your ability, the rest can be worked out #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:03:42 PST 2011
produceconsume
Gr8 chat! Thanks @miller7 @DrBeckerSchutte @RichmondDoc @DocForeman for organizing. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:03:46 PST 2011
HealthyBackbone
@joltdude Depends on how system is set up. BOTH patient satisfaction & health is higher in many countries w/ single payer. #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:03:56 PST 2011
DoctorsForThe99
Join us Sun&Weds, 5:30 pm @ ZPark @NateOsit:How can folks get involved @ #OWS? #occupyhealthcare. owshealthcare.wordpress.com
Sun Nov 6 19:04:05 PST 2011
IM4PBS
We dont RT @PracticalWisdom If Every citizen cannot have affordable health access how can we say we have a middle class? #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:17 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
You can also look for an #OccupyHealthcare event in an upcoming #EOLchat. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:17 PST 2011
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2healthguru
Start with TR Reid' s 'Sick Around the World'. Time to get wise tweeps!! | http://t.co/WLh3uVDY #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:18 PST 2011
esie75
#occupyhealthcare HC funding directed at more nursing home beds, more rehab beds, & funding for young ppl in need of f/t care ie Youngcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:24 PST 2011
RichmondDoc
Tweets about #occupyhealthcare have reached 40,610 people http://t.co/6rQl0Qai via @tweetreachapp
Sun Nov 6 19:04:27 PST 2011
katellington
@ePatientDave Gladwell does offer opportunity for discussion on activism and advocay via Twitter #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:29 PST 2011
PhilBaumann
@MsWZ It's not a matter of lists. ...We all need to work together. Turf wars are the enemy. I hope it doesn't go that way. #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:29 PST 2011
JediPD
Yes they will work. @Murfomurf @docforeman #occupyhealthcare Concept is simple for a fraction of the cost.
Sun Nov 6 19:04:42 PST 2011
schwartzbrown
@NateOsit What is #s4pm? #occupyhealthcare

Sun Nov 6 19:04:50 PST 2011
DrBeckerSchutte
Love it!RT @RichmondDoc: Tweets about #occupyhealthcare have reached 40,610 people http://t.co/mZoUYg9y via @tweetreachapp #OccupyHealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:53 PST 2011
joltdude
@healthybackbone Im actually promoting a single payer system, but want to mention the pitfalls that need to be ironed out #occupyhealthcare
Sun Nov 6 19:04:54 PST 2011
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#Occupyhealthcare - Healthcare Social Media Transcript

hey all- long time no see #occupyhealthcare

Ben Miller, policy wonk, researcher and academic #Occupyhealthcare

@ShimCode Check out http://t.co/NhBLtNk7 #OccupyHealthcare

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Sun Nov 6 18:01:39 PST 2011

Joshua, Philadelphia, healthcare communications professional #OccupyHealthcare

@MeganPharmD So glad to have you lurking. #OccupyHealthcare

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Hi, I'm Scott Strange patient advocate 40yr T1 diabetic #occupyhealthcare

@miller7 @MeganPharmD along with a #MentalHealth professional... #occupyhealthcare

#occupyhealthcare what is the goal of this twitter chat?

Mimi from No CA- pediatrician and troublemaker #occupyhealthcare

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Hi @ncscadsurvivor good to see you #occupyhealthcare

@LauraGHC hi, fellow North Carolinian! #occupyhealthcare

Watching #occupyhealthcare with interest. #hcsmca @NateOsit

@yayayarndiva Oooh, a troublemaker will be a great addition to the discussion. #OccupyHealthcare

@ReginaHolliday hey reggie! and indeed you do! #occupyhealthcare

@RichmondDoc Oh ok. Thanks for clarifying. #OccupyHealthcare

#occupyhealthcare Ari Silver-Isenstadt for the National Physicians Alliance here

@yayayarndiva Sounds like you're in the right place. #occupyhealthcare

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@JanetLSameh Can't wait to hear your thoughts. #OccupyHealthcare

oops new name @lauraGHC also in NC #occupyhealthcare

@DrBeckerSchutte yummy. Sending to you virtually. #occupyhealthcare

ditto! RT @RichmondDoc: @NPAlive Welcome! #occupyhealthcare

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*T1* Is there a need to Occupy Healthcare? Is there any urgency? #occupyhealthcare

@PhilBaumann I'd nominate the use of #OHC. #occupyhealthcare

#Occupyhealthcare - Healthcare Social Media Transcript

Wheres the incentive to help people become healthy #occupyhealthcare

T1 Here is the first post on the website http://t.co/TYhjfV0j #occupyhealthcare

@drbeckerschutte @richmonddoc #ok #OccupyHealthcare

T1 Treating patients is more profitable than cures or prevention http://t.co/6yHUK5u9 #occupyhealthcare

because health insurance reform is not health reform==> #OccupyHealthCare #occupyhealthcare

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Deb Boyce, health communication, health/digital literacy, patient advocate #occupyhealthcare

Hi! Just coming over from the #Niekro chat #occupyhealthcare

So darn true. RT @yayayarndiva: because health insurance reform is not health

#Occupyhealthcare - Healthcare Social Media Transcript

reform==> #OccupyHealthCare #OccupyHealthcare

@FMDGirl Welcome! #OccupyHealthcare

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T1 because too many are going without basic care #occupyhealthcare

The fatal flaw in American healthcare http://t.co/mMxWVyBA #OccupyHealthcare

The fatal flaw in American healthcare http://t.co/aU5QNaft #OccupyHealthcare

The fatal flaw in American healthcare http://t.co/PcTUe0VF #OccupyHealthcare

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@CoryBooker You should come join us discussing #healthcare #occupyhealthcare http://t.co/LVYogVUu

Hello, joining late. I'll be in&out - writing a paper. #occupyhealthcare

Wow! Hi everybody - this is an interesting change! #occupyhealthcare

Join me for a #occupyhealthcare TweetChat at: http://t.co/QdjmAonH #occupyhealthcare

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@PracticalWisdom Welcome my friend! #occupyhealthcare

@PracticalWisdom Come on in! Join the movement http://t.co/Q9jOtLN8 #occupyhealthcare

Health insurance shouldn't be for-profit in design. #occupyhealthcare @yayayarndiva

@katherinekleon Those high-deductible plans are useless if you have a pre-

#Occupyhealthcare - Healthcare Social Media Transcript

existing condition. #OccupyHealthcare

@nursefriendly And so do caregivers. We are hurt by this system, too. #occupyhealthcare

#occupyhealthcare T1- we need a ficus on prevention and early intervention.

As long as hospitals are for profit, there's no motivation to do prevention #occupyhealthcare

T1 Is there a need to Occupy Healthcare? Is there any urgency? #occupyhealthcare