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Kenneth Thorpe

@KennethThorpe

Chair Health Policy and Management, Emory University Chairman, Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease. All tweets are my own

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linkhttp://www.fightchronicdisease.org/blog/ken-thorpe calendar_today03-11-2009 18:02:42

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“A former employee at a Big Ten Football Program said Monday that it was his job to steal signs & he was given details from multiple league schools to compile a spreadsheet of play-calling signals used by Michigan last year.

The employee said he recently shared the documents,

“A former employee at a Big Ten Football Program said Monday that it was his job to steal signs & he was given details from multiple league schools to compile a spreadsheet of play-calling signals used by Michigan last year. The employee said he recently shared the documents,
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Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)(@pfcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s been 1 year since the passed but still many are wondering what this will really mean for & the care system broadly. Hear more on the ripple effects from & experts: m.youtube.com/watch?v=GDMJa8…

It’s been 1 year since the #InflationReductionAct passed but still many are wondering what this will really mean for #chronicdisease #patients & the #healthcare system broadly. Hear more on the ripple effects from #health & #policy experts: m.youtube.com/watch?v=GDMJa8… #MoreThanAList
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Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)(@pfcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Kenneth Thorpe: Simply changing a price tag doesn’t reform a system that must continue to care for & manage millions living with one & often multiple chronic conditions. Unless we take a holistic view of the system we continue to miss the boat on positive impacts.

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Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)(@pfcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is . Did you know? More than thirty million Americans (one in 10) live with one or more rare diseases. today to for these and families on the rare journey. everylifefoundation.org/rare-advocates…

Today is #RareDiseaseDay2023. Did you know? More than thirty million Americans (one in 10) live with one or more rare diseases. #ShowYourStripes today to #Fight4Health for these #patients and families on the rare #healthcare journey. #RareDC2023 everylifefoundation.org/rare-advocates…
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Tomorrow February 28 is . Did you know? The national economic burden of just 379 of more than 10,000 known rare diseases reached nearly $1 trillion in the U.S. in 2019?

Tomorrow February 28 is #RareDiseaseDay2023. Did you know? The national economic burden of just 379 of more than 10,000 known rare diseases reached nearly $1 trillion in the U.S. in 2019? #Fight4Health
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In his new Forefront article, Kenneth Thorpe from Emory Public Health discusses how to really compare whether Medicare Advantage plans are “overpaid” would require comparing spending over the course of a year for matched samples of patients. bit.ly/3Eruvcr

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Emory Public Health(@EmoryRollins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last year, Healthline interviewed RSPH’s Kenneth Thorpe about improving access to medication and being in favor of capping the cost. Dr. Thorpe believes this will benefit people with health conditions. Learn more; ow.ly/j28850MNHfF ow.ly/6YjA50MNHfE

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Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)(@pfcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is . Raising awareness about & the many related issues can motivate action to so everyone who faces this diagnosis can find a path forward. Raise your voice to support patients, families and caregivers worldcancerday.org

Today is #WorldCancerDay. Raising awareness about #cancer & the many related issues can motivate action to #CloseTheCareGap so everyone who faces this diagnosis can find a path forward. Raise your voice to support #cancer patients, families and caregivers worldcancerday.org
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Tomorrow, February 4th is . By joining together to we can saves lives and billions in healthcare costs by ensuring that everyone who faces this diagnosis can find a path forward. worldcancerday.org

Tomorrow, February 4th is #WorldCancerDay2023. By joining together to #CloseTheCareGap we can saves lives and billions in healthcare costs by ensuring that everyone who faces this diagnosis can find a path forward. worldcancerday.org
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February is . Hundreds of billions of dollars could be $aved in the next 10 years with better management of and high . Know your risk factors and how to prevent these costly chronic conditions. fightchronicdisease.org/sites/default/…

February is #HeartMonth. Hundreds of billions of dollars could be $aved in the next 10 years with better management of #hypertension and high #cholesterol. Know your risk factors and how to prevent these costly chronic conditions. fightchronicdisease.org/sites/default/…
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'Prevention doesn't pay off right away... there has to be a recognition that when we all participate in prevention a rising tide lifts all ships.' Well said Dr. Warren Jones! paysoff starts with

'Prevention doesn't pay off right away... there has to be a recognition that when we all participate in prevention a rising tide lifts all ships.' Well said Dr. Warren Jones! #preventionpaysoff #Fight4Health starts with #prevention
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Millions of Americans live in areas that have a shortfall of primary care physicians. Different baselines require different interventions. Kenneth Thorpe, Chairman @PFCD.

Millions of Americans live in areas that have a shortfall of primary care physicians. Different baselines require different interventions. @KennethThorpe, Chairman @PFCD.
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RSVP NOW Equity in Health Outcomes Could Save Trillions. Where Do We Go from Here? January 26, 2-3 pm ET mailchi.mp/nationalforum.…
To address health disparities, opportunities for reform, and the urgency for action to benefit all patients and healthcare stakeholders.

RSVP NOW Equity in Health Outcomes Could Save Trillions. Where Do We Go from Here? January 26, 2-3 pm ET mailchi.mp/nationalforum.… To address health disparities, opportunities for reform, and the urgency for action to benefit all patients and healthcare stakeholders. #Fight4Health
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