Dan Dohan

@sbgarrett @MedCultureLab Congrats Stephen! Also happy you'll continue to be part of the DISCERN-MC team! reporter.nih.gov/project-detail…

@MedCultureLab 👏 excellent and well deserved!

Congratulations to @MedCultureLab's Stephen Zamarripa on his NIA Diversity Supplement award! He'll join Emily Finlayson & Jenny Boering developing & testing an app to screen for frailty & support pre-habilitation to improve older adults' outcomes when undergoing major surgery.

So proud of team MCL (some of whom are on twitter) @sbgarrett @cmabramson @FayUCCancerCr @UCSF_IHPS

@PhaedraBell I voted for MISCI for SF participatory budgeting in district 8 @jeffsheehysf #district8 #SanFrancisco @NoeValleySF

@Health_Affairs "a narrative anecdote can vaporize a mountain of data and careful policy analysis", content.healthaffairs.org/content/35/4/7… @DavidRingMDPhD

RT @MassDevice: ping.fm/f6jpj - Final thoughts from a dying cancer researcher

HereWeGoAgain Major CV outcomes study Only 9% of subjects over age75 Ridiculous CVdisease primarily impact elders #NEJM ow.ly/8jYio

NYT front-pages lagging social mobility in the US. Sadly, no reference to sociology (public or otherwise) nyti.ms/xqa8Ue

MT NIH supports transdisciplinarity, launches online genetics course for social and behavioral scientists @NIHforHealth 1.usa.gov/vve1n6

IBM's Palmisano on innovating within a big organization. Does healthcare focus too much on start-up's as role models? nyti.ms/tUK6gw

UCSF and UC Hastings faculty NEJM perspective on copyright in mental status exam @uchastingslaw @UCSF_IHPS bit.ly/vF9as4

Sobering arbitrariness in life-without-parole sentencing of Mass youth bo.st/stXf3C

FDA wants pharma to show not only that a drug works but also for whom nyti.ms/sFgzxc

Long way to go before we have "evidence-based" law. #healthpolicy nytimes.com/2011/12/25/us/…

the need for innovative approaches to clnical trials recruitment @ucsf bit.ly/slYv6w

Why it's hard to trust your doctor wp.me/pXw6x-5i

Takeda (@millennium_US) acquires @UCSF start-up Intellikine! Way to go Dr. Kevan Shokat! bit.ly/shwVWc

NIH/NCI budgets are nominally preserved in 2012; tougher times at CDC/HRSA/SAMHSA/AHRQ @AACR bit.ly/t9ikhB

Researchers doing policy translation should take this issue seriously h/t @daringfireball: The View From Nowhere: df4.us/iwy

Plain Speaking? Why it's hard to insist "treatment's not working": wp.me/pXw6x-59 #endoflife #ptdelib bit.ly/vCzFCE

More human research as chimp research ends? nyti.ms/ueBRGO