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Join our experts now, as they present the latest in #BreastCancer. teapaw.org/i/broadcasts/1vOxwjWbw…
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We are live! Join our experts as they discuss clinical evidence evaluating treatment approaches for patients with LA SCCHN. teapaw.org/i/broadcasts/1BdGYrlay…
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Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act leaving it in place. | As more information comes in, we'll be updating this breaking story. Please come back for additional updates. ms.spr.ly/6016nHHHr
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For #InternationalWomensDay 🚺 , here is "On Her Path," a video inspired by @Water & sung by @katieferrara to highlight the challenges faced by millions of women globally who lack access to safe water & sanitation. Donate now: ms.spr.ly/6012V17FG #ChooseToChallenge #IWD21
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👉 POLL: Are you hearing any hesitancy about the COVID-19 vaccine from your patients? #CovidVaccine
38%Some
36%A lot
12%Very little
14%None
629 votes • Final results
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Many experts say that the Great Barrington Declaration, which supports herd immunity for #COVID_19, is unethical, impractical, and dangerous. wb.md/3lSvGG6 Is #HerdImmunity a viable option for #coronavirus mitigation?
21%Yes
65%No
14%Unsure
230 votes • Final results
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#ESCcongress Poll: In a post-#COVID world, what is your preference for attending international cardiology meetings? #cardiotwitter
45%Virtual is the future
43%Can’t beat a live meeting
6%Won’t attend either way
6%Still deciding
88 votes • Final results
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What do you think about the FDA's authorization for emergency use of convalescent plasma as a #COVID-19 treatment? wb.md/34wMv3J
43%👍
23%👎
34%🤷
665 votes • Final results
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Are you still experiencing #PPE shortages in your hospital or practice? 😷
33%Yes, about the same
21%Yes, it's worse
30%No, it's better
16%No, never had an issue
477 votes • Final results
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Fauci to healthcare workers, “This is not forever, hang in there..." “ms.spr.ly/6014TWGA6 @erictopol @cuttingforstone @NIAIDNews A Medscape Exclusive for #MedicineandtheMachine
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😷 Do you offer mask exemptions to your patients? Read this: wb.md/3j7kggQ then take our poll and share your advice with other clinicians below about how you handle this situation.
57%No, never give them
17%Yes, case by case
11%Yes, anyone who asks
15%Has never come up
189 votes • Final results
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#FunnyYouShouldMask world premier STARTING IN 4 MINUTES (8PM, ET) on Facebook to raise money for @projectcure + #PPEshortage. One last sneak peek then CLICK THIS LINK: ms.spr.ly/6019T5iGU
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Here's a sneak peek at TONIGHT's #FunnyYouShouldMask #PPEshortage event to help raise money for @projectcure. Click the link for more info: ms.spr.ly/6010T55oQ @kenjeong @OsmosisMed @RishiDesaiMD
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Join the #FunnyYouShouldMask #CoMEDy fundraiser with @robcorddry and @medscape tomorrow at 8PM, ET on Facebook to help raise money for @projectcure and #PPEshortage. facebook.com/events/53743652…
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Medscape Poll: Are you fairly compensated compared to physicians in other specialties? Read, decide, vote. wb.md/2oDfezJ
22%Yes
57%No
21%Unsure
190 votes • Final results
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#ACC17 Poll: What is the most important trial from this year's scientific sessions?
43%FOURIER (PSCK9i data)
27%GEMINI-ACS (rivaroxaban)
23%SURTAVI (TAVR updates)
7%Other (Comment please)
218 votes • Final results
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#ACC17 Poll: Should cerebral protection devices should be used during SAVR?
47%Yes, in select cases
24%Yes, routinely
12%No
18%Unsure
152 votes • Final results
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#ACC17 FDA News Alert: wb.md/2nlbDp9
#ACC17 Poll: Will aspirin use in secondary prevention decline?
51%No, here to stay
17%Yes, in triple therapy
11%Yes, even in DAPT
21%Unsure
320 votes • Final results