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An awesome event on STAT' STAT+ Connect on Monday!

Hear from an activist, folks from Dopesick, & the author of Pain Killer about what's gained, lost, & changed when adapting stories about opioids for the screen

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We’re exploring the future of the public square in a series of “Up for Discussions.” In our first, we asked leaders of cyber discourse—Ethan Zuckerman, Torie Bosch @thekibosch on bluesky, Joshua Tucker AlexandraReeveGivens, and AX Mina—to discuss where the digital square is heading:
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. STAT has an important job opening. Come work with us! statnews.com/careers/health…

“Relieving the burden of student loan repayment does nothing to address the link between wealth and medical school admissions in the United States.”

Read more from me and Jared Boyce via STAT here: statnews.com/2024/03/07/fre…

Basic concept: we use news pegs to make it more likely people will read something. So tying a story on R&D costs to the Superbowl can work, but not tying one to an event the audience doesn’t even realize exists.

Voting is open for the 2024 #STATMadness tournament! Help us crown a champion as the best innovation in science and medicine: trib.al/kKJ97Wo

I don't think I could ever Stump pharmalot, but I am eager to see others try! Join us.

We have officially extended the deadline to submit nominations for this year's #STATMadness competition until Friday, January 19 at 5 PM ET.

Make your nomination today: trib.al/rpzxEeQ

Nominations for our 2024 #STATMadness contest are due in less than a week!

Submit your groundbreaking innovation in science and medicine for a chance to compete in this bracket-style tournament: trib.al/lsuBYYr

Welp, here’s a story I didn’t expect to write this week: How I ended up pumping milk in a bathroom stall at #JPM24 ⁦STAT⁩ statnews.com/2024/01/11/jpm…

Efforts to prevent violence against healthcare workers--especially in the #ER --must aim for security & safety.
Emergency Physicians Brown Emergency Medicine Thx STAT Torie Bosch @thekibosch on bluesky statnews.com/2024/01/10/hea…

This explains so much.