Ashish K. Jha

@ashishkjha

Physician, health policy researcher, and advocate for the notion that an ounce of data is worth a thousand pounds of opinion. Also Director of

Cambridge, MA
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    14 hours ago

    Beware of magical thinking. These are all fantasies and pursuing them will endanger the very foundations of freedom.

    4 replies 110 retweets 127 likes
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    Apr 26

    The heckler’s veto of Coulter's Berkeley speech is a loss for the 1st Amendment. We must protect speech on campus, even when hateful.

    2,068 replies 6,160 retweets 13,639 likes
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    Apr 27

    threatens the improvements made towards in the past 50 yrs

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    Apr 27

    Excited to hear from President Faust, Dean Williams, , kicking off 's 'Human Health in a Changing Climate' now

    2 replies 8 retweets 12 likes
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    Apr 27

    Preventive Medicine for the Planet & Its Peoples. David Hunter, & 2017.

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    Apr 26

    I'm still waiting for the story about how congressional Republicans "accidentally" exempted themselves from their own damn health care bill.

    10 replies 43 retweets 126 likes
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    Apr 26

    So…the exemption does exist?

    Freedom Caucus chair Mark Meadows now says he is 100% confident this exemption will be taken out of the bill.
    16 replies 87 retweets 221 likes
  8. Apr 26

    When you control all the levers of government, this is the kind of stuff you try to get away with.

    The new Republican bill says that states can waive out of Obamacare requirements. Congress, however, is exempt.
    2 replies 4 retweets 15 likes
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    Apr 25

    Prediction: will surprise people when / expect him to be a leader who looks at data and thinks critically

    1 reply 9 retweets 15 likes
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    Apr 22

    Can you guess what the performance target is?

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    Apr 22

    An extraordinary profile of a hardworking man making an urban fixture happen: A Day in the Life of a Food Vendor

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  12. Apr 22

    On the Cape Cod rail to trail. Rainy, cold and lots of fun.

    4 replies 1 retweet 35 likes
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    Apr 21

    Love this haiku from my 11yo daughter. Cc

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    Apr 20

    Healthcare is built on too many RFPs and "Final Rules" so products just ✔️boxes, and don't think of end users. No wonder engagement sucks!

    2 replies 11 retweets 33 likes
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    Apr 20

    Or Victor Fuchs healthcare version: "Every dollar of waste is income to some individual or organization"

    As Upton Sinclair said, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.”
    1 reply 19 retweets 17 likes
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      President, Niskanen Center

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      Your source for news, information and commentary from a conservative perspective.

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    Apr 18

    .: What matters to acutely-ill patient? (1) Death; (2) Complications; (3) Fx status; (4) Pain; (5) Dignity/respect.

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    Apr 18

    . :most of us don't think readmission is 10x more important than death when it comes to our loved ones

    2 retweets 7 likes
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    Apr 17

    This is only a preoccupation of east coast media; no one in California even is aware of this.

    Can we all agree that "Calexit" is one of the very worst ideas that have come out of the golden state?
    7 replies 2 retweets 11 likes
  20. Apr 17

    Can we all agree that "Calexit" is one of the very worst ideas that have come out of the golden state?

    Supporters of one long-shot bid for Calif. independence end their efforts, while another group vows new campaign.
    1 reply 2 likes

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