Thomas Tsai, MD, MPH
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Improving health care and public health through clinical and policy innovation | @brighamsurgery @HarvardHPM | Personal Account
Boston, MA
Joined July 2012
RT @BrighamSurgery: Congratulations to @DrStellaLee for her appointment to associate professor of otolaryngology head and neck surgery and…
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RT @tarunr99: What happens to residents after a hospital closes? Our new study in @JAMAInternalMed looks at how Medicare redistributes GME…
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@_melaevans @WSJ @tradeoffspod Congratulations Melanie. Looking forward to following your work @tradeoffspod
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RT @JohnArnoldFndtn: This is a great example of the research @Arnold_Ventures funds to identify, and then works to reduce, waste in the hea…
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1 in 7 Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are now enrolled in MA health plans offered by health systems Key question is whether these health plans offer higher quality or mostly serve to refer patients in-network back to health systems @JAMAHealthForum
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RT @joefigs2: There’s an emergence of Medicare Advantage plans aggressively enrolling Veterans. (e.g., “Honor Plan, Patriot Plan”) Our ne…
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Still a lot of questions on long-term effects of GLP-1, side effects, and weight regain after cessation The question isn't whether GLP-1s are better or surgery is better for patients It should be how do we ensure patients have access to multimodal management of obesity
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RT @davechokshi: Proud to announce that the Common Health Coalition has grown from our 5 founding organizations to over 50 members in the l…
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Inspiring @aspenideas panel on bridging health care delivery and public health with @davechokshi @meganranney Nadine Garcia @Dr_BrendanCarr @HHS_ASH Excited to see the Common Health Coalition in action!
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RT @BrighamSurgery: Welcome and congratulations to our @BrighamSurgery categorical interns 2024-2025!
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Congrats to our incoming categorical general surgery residents @BrighamSurgery. Looking forward to working with all of you!
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Great to see the launch of commitments to action by the Common Health Coalition @AmerMedicalAssn @AHIPCoverage @ahahospitals @_ACHP @aboutKP @davechokshi @choucair We need to continue to maintain the synapses between public health and health care
Today, the Common Health Coalition announced NEW commitments to action to help strengthen the partnership between #healthcare organizations and #publichealth systems.🧵
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RT @CoryNBC: Private equity firms and real estate investment trusts are playing a major role in healthcare. We spoke to @tomtsai46 about th…
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RT @IssueNBCBoston: TODAY at 11:30 on @IssueNBCBoston: The Massachusetts Health Care Crises 💵Steward Health Care 🏥Patient backlogs 👩⚕️Nu…
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RT @suhas_gondi: New in @JAMAHealthForum As Medicare Advantage enrollment soars, data show that denials are also on the rise in MA, somet…
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Terrific job by @sarahbrownlee @CSPH_BWH @MGHSurgery @HarvardHPM presenting research on disparities in access to outpatient surgery after procedures are removed from the Medicare inpatient only list Will need to ensure access to outpatient surgery is equitable across races
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Surgical resident interested in doing two years of funded surgical health services research? Come join a great group of faculty @BrighamSurgery @CSPH_BWH as part of the Mentored Research Training in Aging and Surgery (MERITAS)!
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