K. John Wagner III (@kjohnwagner) 's Twitter Profile
K. John Wagner III

@kjohnwagner

Orthopaedic Surgery Resident | @UTSWOrtho

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K. John Wagner III (@kjohnwagner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I had an amazing time learning about Healthcare Policy and Advocacy alongside my peers in Washington DC this past week. Healthcare in the US is broken and we need more provider voices in conversations about how to fix it! Dell Medical School Texas McCombs

I had an amazing time learning about Healthcare Policy and Advocacy alongside my peers in Washington DC this past week. Healthcare in the US is broken and we need more provider voices in conversations about how to fix it! <a href="/DellMedSchool/">Dell Medical School</a> <a href="/UTexasMcCombs/">Texas McCombs</a>
UT Health Austin (@uthealthaustin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“UT Health Austin is not only a leading health system in the region, but is an innovative leader and trusted member of the Austin community,” says Vice President and Executive Director Uppleger of PGA Tour Championship Management. Read more: buff.ly/3JoY7Zl

“UT Health Austin is not only a leading health system in the region, but is an innovative leader and trusted member of the Austin community,” says Vice President and Executive Director Uppleger of PGA Tour Championship Management. Read more: buff.ly/3JoY7Zl
Alexander L. Chu 朱景行 (@alexanderchu248) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Surprised and elated to be inducted into the @DellMedicalSchool chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Alpha Omega Alpha. These past three years of #medschool have been a grind, but I've learned so much and am hoping it will all bear fruit in the upcoming #Match2024!

Surprised and elated to be inducted into the @DellMedicalSchool chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society <a href="/AOA_society/">Alpha Omega Alpha</a>. These past three years of #medschool have been a grind, but I've learned so much and am hoping it will all bear fruit in the upcoming #Match2024!
Damian Caraballo MD (@813jaferd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Physician reimbursement (15%) + hospital reimbursement (31%) + meds (9%) = 55% of all US healthcare expenditures ($2.4T) Makes you wonder about the other 45% ($2T) ? ama-assn.org/about/research…

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Private Equity has a growing presence in healthcare. Especially in orthopaedic surgery, a specialty with increasing demand and low supply, PE groups are buying many practices. Traditional PE business models, however, may put profits ahead of patient care. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/m…

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Traditional medical education teaches the practice of medicine but disregards the business of medicine. This has led to a “system wherein doctors sit at the children's table while non-clinicians sit at the boardroom table.” medpagetoday.com/opinion/prescr…

Dell Medical School (@dellmedschool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Right partners, right place, right time. Today, The University of Texas System announced the launch of the @utaustin Medical Center, with two new state-of-the-art hospitals: a UT hospital and an MD Anderson Cancer Center. MD Anderson Cancer Center

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#BestOf2023: Michelle Bach, Nikita Choudhary, Alexander L. Chu 朱景行 & K. John Wagner III were inducted to the #DellMed chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha honor society in April this year for their commitment to #MedEd advancement, leadership, professionalism & service to the community.

#BestOf2023: Michelle Bach, Nikita Choudhary, <a href="/alexanderchu248/">Alexander L. Chu 朱景行</a> &amp; <a href="/kjohnwagner/">K. John Wagner III</a> were inducted to the #DellMed chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha honor society in April this year for their commitment to #MedEd advancement, leadership, professionalism &amp; service to the community.
Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach (@sports_health) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Following primary #ACL reconstruction, athletes – particularly females - in different sports demonstrate short term differences in Y-Balance Test functional scores. Return-to-play evaluation should consider such differences. Henry Ellis Read it here: ow.ly/ATea50QrvrQ

Following primary #ACL reconstruction, athletes – particularly females - in different sports demonstrate short term differences in Y-Balance Test functional scores. Return-to-play evaluation should consider such differences.  <a href="/HenryEllisMD/">Henry Ellis</a>

Read it here: ow.ly/ATea50QrvrQ
UTSW Orthopaedic Surgery (@utswortho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating study from #UTSWOrtho professors and Scottish Rite for Children faculty - Philip Wilson, M.D. and Henry Ellis on what to do following primary #ACL reconstruction for athletes and return to play evaluations. For more information ⤵️ #UTSW #sportsmedicine #orthotwitter

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🦴 Welcome to our new residents! 🦴 It is #MatchDay2024 and we're thrilled to announce the incredible med students who have matched with our #UTSWOrtho residency program. Congratulations and welcome to the team!💪🏥 #UTSW #orthopaedicsurgery @UTSWNews #MatchDay

🦴 Welcome to our new residents! 🦴 It is #MatchDay2024 and we're thrilled to announce the incredible med students who have matched with our #UTSWOrtho residency program.  Congratulations and welcome to the team!💪🏥 

#UTSW #orthopaedicsurgery @UTSWNews #MatchDay
Dell Medical School (@dellmedschool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of #Match2024, 42% of our students will practice in Texas, with 13 staying at #DellMed, and 38% practicing in primary care specialties. Learn more about the #DellMedClassof2024: bit.ly/48UvFJC #DellMedMatch

As part of #Match2024, 42% of our students will practice in Texas, with 13 staying at #DellMed, and 38% practicing in primary care specialties. Learn more about the #DellMedClassof2024: bit.ly/48UvFJC #DellMedMatch
K. John Wagner III (@kjohnwagner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

6 years ago, I discovered a passion for orthopaedics as a research coordinator with Scottish Rite for Children and UTSW Orthopaedic Surgery. In June, I’ll begin training with UTSW Orthopaedic Surgery to become an orthopaedic surgeon myself! So grateful. A full-circle dream come true! #Match2024 #OrthoMatch #Ortho

6 years ago, I discovered a passion for orthopaedics as a research coordinator with <a href="/SRChildren_/">Scottish Rite for Children</a> and <a href="/utswortho/">UTSW Orthopaedic Surgery</a>. In June, I’ll begin training with <a href="/utswortho/">UTSW Orthopaedic Surgery</a> to become an orthopaedic surgeon myself!

So grateful. A full-circle dream come true! #Match2024 #OrthoMatch #Ortho
Dr. Glaucomflecken (@dglaucomflecken) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m hearing so many people cite conflict of interest as the reason physicians shouldn’t own hospitals. This also happens to be the main strategy the American Hospital Association used to lobby Congress to ban POHs in the Affordable Care Act, paving the way for the consolidated