

Jeff Clement
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@CoffeeandData
Asst Prof of Information Systems @ Augsburg U. Data-driven decisions in healthcare. UMN PhD, Georgia Tech Engineer, USMC carrier of heavy things.







MIGHTy-HEART results presented at #ACC25











Government regulation, not staffing, is the real problem. Cut regulation, and staff cuts can follow. Cut staff without cutting regulation, and the morass only gets worse. marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…








For those who haven't experienced it, IRB paperwork - & bureaucracy - is truly insane. It's probably the #1 obstacle to doing _fast_ medical research. Scott Alexander has excellent articles on this - I strongly recommend "My IRB Nightmare" slatestarcodex.com/2017/08/29/my-…

Start making contingency plans immediately. Especially if you are supporting staff or in the middle of a crucial step like data collection. Start looking for emergency bridge funding. Speak to your university about this. Often this will be fruitless but you never know.