R. Mario Vera

reddit.com/r/Residency/s/… Just like we have root cause Analysis for errors in the hospital, the @acgme needs to do a root cause analysis on how Dr. Duntsch was ever allowed to graduate residency. We will learn a lot about how our system protects (and fails to protect) patients...

Private equity involvement in healthcare over the past 15 years has been nothing less than shocking. Drastically changing US healthcare. Not necessarily for the better

From a while ago but sadly still relevant… houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…

Firearm deaths have overtaken car crashes are the leading cause of death by trauma in the US, according to a new study cnn.it/3t5hPBv

Brand new year, brand new residents learning procedures in our sim lab! @BCM_Surgery @DrRosengart @ronaldcottonmd @williamefisher

jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas… @BCM_Surgery @DrRosengart @DrChad_ @scottlemaire @johnaharvin

I’ve written very few editorial comments for medical journals, something few people will ever read, but the pressure to come up with a catchy title is enormous. I usually go with music or movie references, but is there a line that we shouldn’t cross? #MedTwitter

The title alone merits a tweet, but more importantly article finds that a diverse team performs the best @SAGES_Updates @JSurgEduc @dougsmink @kari_jerge @cirbosque @MISIRG1 @juliomayol @CelestinoGutirr @SWexner sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

In the wake of the Jan. 6 riot, been thinking about nonwhite participants in white mob violence, and @PostOpinions gave me the chance to explore *multiracial whiteness* in the Trump era & beyond. @AliVelshi @chrislhayes @Lawrence @JoyAnnReid @LatinxProjNYU washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…

In this @JAmCollSurg study, data confirmed that well-functioning trauma systems improve injury outcomes. Factors including population density and road layout were used. Read more for how those without access to timely care could drop 80%: #location" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">facs.org/publications/b…

Stellar BCM surgery residents practicing complex repair of abdominal wall hernias on human cadavers. @BCM_Surgery @DrRosengart @bcmhouston

BCM residents learning complex abdominal wall reconstruction before heading to the human cadaver lab! @BCM_Surgery @DrRosengart

nytimes.com/2019/05/30/wel… via @NYTimes

Gonogo Health by Chelsea Health Solutions LLC is a really useful application of technology in healthcare! itunes.apple.com/us/app/gonogo-…

Gun deaths in America reach highest level in nearly 40 years, CDC data shows - CNN cnn.com/2018/12/13/hea…

houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo… #thisisourlane

Convocation ceremony with my @BCM_Surgery trauma surgery colleagues and friends @rmvera and @_MarcusHoffman #ACSCC18

Donald Trump is not well washingtonpost.com/opinions/donal…

@kmattox1 @drmlb Beginning on page 25 you can see that Dr. Brandt is correct. The bill eliminates funding for Medicaid via reduction of taxes for the wealthy

This poll number on health care should make Senate Republicans queasy cnn.com/2017/06/28/pol…