Jennifer Erickson (@jenericksondc) 's Twitter Profile
Jennifer Erickson

@jenericksondc

Former White House OSTP. Believes in fixing things.

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Chuck Grassley (@chuckgrassley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thx 2 the Carl Levin Center for honoring me & bipart colleagues for our oversight of the US organ donation system I worked w fmr Sen Levin for yrs on WB protections & gov accountability Govt oversight remains 1 of my top priorities & our organ donation reforms will b LIFESAVING

Thx 2 the Carl Levin Center for honoring me & bipart colleagues for our oversight of the US organ donation system I worked w fmr Sen Levin for yrs on WB protections & gov accountability Govt oversight remains 1 of my top priorities & our organ donation reforms will b LIFESAVING
Daniel Correa (@correadan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When we started the Day One Project we had no idea what it would become. Today it goes international. Kudos to the team bringing crowdsourced science and tech policy entrepreneurship to the UK. The best policy ideas come from unexpected places...

Jennifer Erickson (@jenericksondc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the 1st time in 40 yrs, the gov is opening contracts to the best in IT, governance, logistics, data/analysis, comms, etc to help more patients receive lifesaving organ transplants. If your organization EXCELS in any of these fields, read on! hrsa.gov/about/news/pre…

Rep. Katie Porter (@repkatieporter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a 2021 hearing, I asked an industry lobbyist about how OPO executives skew data and abuse donations—like taking the organization’s private jet on vacation. I’ll keep working to hold these organizations accountable.

Daniel Correa (@correadan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"And we owe it to ourselves to keep supporting our new health research agency called ARPA-H and remind us that we can do big things like end cancer as we know it" - President Biden

Terri Rupar (@terri_rupar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Everything you need to know about the cases Trump is facing - especially the Manhattan/Stormy Daniels/election interference/hush money case that's (probably) soonest -- Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray on Threads 🧵) & Errin Haines 🐴🤠🇺🇸🍑 make it easy to understand 19thnews.org/2024/03/errin-…

Arnold Ventures (@arnold_ventures) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"UNOS and OPOs ... has been abusing patients and taxpayers for decades." Following an investigation by the Senate Finance Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee has launched a bipartisan investigation into the U.S. #organ transplant system. Find out more: abcnews.go.com/amp/US/house-c…

Ryan Landay (@ryan_landay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

> Organs are literally lost and damaged in transit every single week. The OPTN contractor is 15 times more likely to lose or damage an organ in transit than an airline is a suitcase.

Thomas Kalil (@tkalil2050) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am excited to announce the launch of Renaissance Philanthropy, with a phenomenal team including Kumar Garg. Our goal is to help foundations and philanthropists promote a 21st century renaissance, fueled by advances in science, technology and innovation.

Holly Harris (@holly_harris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sobering statistics on the failures of our country’s organ donation system cited in the Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing. You can watch it now here ➡️ energycommerce.house.gov/events/oversig…

Jennifer Erickson (@jenericksondc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks Eric Boehm for showing a stark example of why monopolies are a terrible idea. Huge thanks to Senators Chuck Grassley Ron Wyden for working to break up the failing national organ monopoly

Gunnar Esiason (@g17esiason) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trikafta was approved by the FDA 5 years ago today. Counting the trial, it’s been 6 and a half years for me. Here I am two months (Feb 2018) before starting the trial > the big approval day (October 2019) during my first semester of business school after being on the drug for a

Trikafta was approved by the FDA 5 years ago today. Counting the trial, it’s been 6 and a half years for me.

Here I am two months (Feb 2018) before starting the trial > the big approval day (October 2019) during my first semester of business school after being on the drug for a
John Arnold (@johnarnoldfndtn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Paperwork Reduction Act is example how govt process could turn well-intentioned legislation into net negative & became a test case to see whether reform in DC was possible at all. Good to see, after tireless effort by Jennifer Pahlka, OMB came out with fixes this week. There is hope.

The Will Cain Show (@willcainshow_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

INVESTIGATION INTO ORGAN HARVESTING PRACTICES TJ Hoover was declared brain dead. He almost had his organs removed... and then he woke up. His sister Donna Rhorer recounts the terrifying ordeal: "They had him shaved and prepped and draped and was, you know, going to start it.