Our new mannequin has arrived to run simulations across the state - #pediatricreadiness #PEM @Duke_Childrens @DukeHealth @DukeMedSchool www.emergencysimbox.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Our new mannequin has arrived to run simulations across the state - #pediatricreadiness #PEM @Duke_Childrens @DukeHealth @DukeMedSchool www.emergencysimbox.com
I want to note, this study was funded by NIH and DOD. If you’d like to see more life-saving science, please tell your members of Congress to increase the budget for it!
The Capitol switchboard can connect you: (202) 224-3121.
The Capitol switchboard can connect you: (202) 224-3121.
November 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
I want to note, this study was funded by NIH and DOD. If you’d like to see more life-saving science, please tell your members of Congress to increase the budget for it!
The Capitol switchboard can connect you: (202) 224-3121.
The Capitol switchboard can connect you: (202) 224-3121.
Researchers try new ways of preserving more hearts for transplants https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/researchers-try-new-ways-of-preserving-more-hearts-for-transplants/article_2092dfbb-da6e-552f-849b-273f16d0efc6.html
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𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
July 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Researchers try new ways of preserving more hearts for transplants https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/researchers-try-new-ways-of-preserving-more-hearts-for-transplants/article_2092dfbb-da6e-552f-849b-273f16d0efc6.html
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Yes. Some medical facilities in NC, like DukeHealth and UNC Health are not being covered under Humana Medicare advantage plans. They used to be, and the facilities say, “if you’ve been seeing our docs. You can continue with your plan.” I’m confused…
October 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Yes. Some medical facilities in NC, like DukeHealth and UNC Health are not being covered under Humana Medicare advantage plans. They used to be, and the facilities say, “if you’ve been seeing our docs. You can continue with your plan.” I’m confused…
On June 16, 2025 my 5-year $750,000 NIH grant (K award) to improve care for adults with sickle cell disease was terminated suddenly and unjustly.
If you would like to donate to the research we are doing, click the link: www.gifts.duke.edu/dukehealth?d...
#sicklecell #health #america #usa
If you would like to donate to the research we are doing, click the link: www.gifts.duke.edu/dukehealth?d...
#sicklecell #health #america #usa
June 26, 2025 at 11:57 PM
On June 16, 2025 my 5-year $750,000 NIH grant (K award) to improve care for adults with sickle cell disease was terminated suddenly and unjustly.
If you would like to donate to the research we are doing, click the link: www.gifts.duke.edu/dukehealth?d...
#sicklecell #health #america #usa
If you would like to donate to the research we are doing, click the link: www.gifts.duke.edu/dukehealth?d...
#sicklecell #health #america #usa
Proud to see @dukehealth.bsky.social standing their ground.
Racism IS a public health crisis and this administration telling us to ignore it does not make it go away.
Any institution immediately going along with DEI removal is essentially admitting that they never really meant it IMO.
Racism IS a public health crisis and this administration telling us to ignore it does not make it go away.
Any institution immediately going along with DEI removal is essentially admitting that they never really meant it IMO.
May 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Proud to see @dukehealth.bsky.social standing their ground.
Racism IS a public health crisis and this administration telling us to ignore it does not make it go away.
Any institution immediately going along with DEI removal is essentially admitting that they never really meant it IMO.
Racism IS a public health crisis and this administration telling us to ignore it does not make it go away.
Any institution immediately going along with DEI removal is essentially admitting that they never really meant it IMO.
Just had my annual bronchoscopy. It’s nearly the 4th lungiversary of my double lung transplant ♻️🫁
for cystic fibrosis.
@DukeHealth is the best!
Also, this year I beat cancer! With an excellent surgeon at @AtriumHealth 🩷
for cystic fibrosis.
@DukeHealth is the best!
Also, this year I beat cancer! With an excellent surgeon at @AtriumHealth 🩷
December 4, 2024 at 10:34 PM
Just had my annual bronchoscopy. It’s nearly the 4th lungiversary of my double lung transplant ♻️🫁
for cystic fibrosis.
@DukeHealth is the best!
Also, this year I beat cancer! With an excellent surgeon at @AtriumHealth 🩷
for cystic fibrosis.
@DukeHealth is the best!
Also, this year I beat cancer! With an excellent surgeon at @AtriumHealth 🩷
🎗️Researchers at #DukeHealth announced a promising vaccine trial 💉 for advanced #BreastCancer, where a group of women have remained alive with durable immune responses years after treatment. The study suggests that this might teach the body to fight cancer more effectively. 🧬
Duke Health researchers announces breakthrough in breast cancer vaccine trial
A small group of women with advanced breast cancer participated in a trial where they received a vaccine, and all are alive today.
abc11.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:19 PM
🎗️Researchers at #DukeHealth announced a promising vaccine trial 💉 for advanced #BreastCancer, where a group of women have remained alive with durable immune responses years after treatment. The study suggests that this might teach the body to fight cancer more effectively. 🧬
WRAL featured a patient at Duke Health who became the first person in NC to receive a new gene therapy for sickle cell disease. The therapy holds promise for some people with the painful blood disorder who meet the qualifications for treatment.
duke.is/z/97ba
#sicklecell #dukehealth #dukechildrens
duke.is/z/97ba
#sicklecell #dukehealth #dukechildrens
Sickle cell gene therapy frees teen from life of pain
Aaron Scott, of Fayetteville, is the first in North Carolina to receive a new FDA-approved therapy which uses the patient's own cells to relieve the pain of sickle cell disease.
duke.is
March 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
WRAL featured a patient at Duke Health who became the first person in NC to receive a new gene therapy for sickle cell disease. The therapy holds promise for some people with the painful blood disorder who meet the qualifications for treatment.
duke.is/z/97ba
#sicklecell #dukehealth #dukechildrens
duke.is/z/97ba
#sicklecell #dukehealth #dukechildrens
Just getting a Go Fund Me started to help with expenses related to Alzheimer's treatment.
Please repost this to your feed. Every dollar helps.
Thanks!
gofund.me/bf03b2468
#alzheimers #dementia #gofundme #gregrowland #dukehealth #chapelhill #lecanemab #ENDALZ
Please repost this to your feed. Every dollar helps.
Thanks!
gofund.me/bf03b2468
#alzheimers #dementia #gofundme #gregrowland #dukehealth #chapelhill #lecanemab #ENDALZ
Donate to Greg Needs Your Help With His Alzheimer's Challenges, organized by Linda Najera
Hello!
My husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in Augu… Linda Najera needs your support for Greg Needs Your Help With His Alzheimer's Challenges
gofund.me
December 1, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Just getting a Go Fund Me started to help with expenses related to Alzheimer's treatment.
Please repost this to your feed. Every dollar helps.
Thanks!
gofund.me/bf03b2468
#alzheimers #dementia #gofundme #gregrowland #dukehealth #chapelhill #lecanemab #ENDALZ
Please repost this to your feed. Every dollar helps.
Thanks!
gofund.me/bf03b2468
#alzheimers #dementia #gofundme #gregrowland #dukehealth #chapelhill #lecanemab #ENDALZ
My GP quit - after telling an autoimmune/primary immune patient he thought they were faking.
Wow. Lupus patients usually get that from weird uncles, not MDs
#Duke #DukeHealth
Wow. Lupus patients usually get that from weird uncles, not MDs
#Duke #DukeHealth
April 2, 2026 at 11:19 AM
My GP quit - after telling an autoimmune/primary immune patient he thought they were faking.
Wow. Lupus patients usually get that from weird uncles, not MDs
#Duke #DukeHealth
Wow. Lupus patients usually get that from weird uncles, not MDs
#Duke #DukeHealth
With recent measles cases reported in our region, #DukeHealth experts share guidance to help protect yourself and others:
• Know your vaccination status
• Stay informed about public health guidance
• Call ahead if you develop symptoms after a possible
exposure
#Measles | #PublicHealth
• Know your vaccination status
• Stay informed about public health guidance
• Call ahead if you develop symptoms after a possible
exposure
#Measles | #PublicHealth
February 12, 2026 at 3:47 PM
With recent measles cases reported in our region, #DukeHealth experts share guidance to help protect yourself and others:
• Know your vaccination status
• Stay informed about public health guidance
• Call ahead if you develop symptoms after a possible
exposure
#Measles | #PublicHealth
• Know your vaccination status
• Stay informed about public health guidance
• Call ahead if you develop symptoms after a possible
exposure
#Measles | #PublicHealth
#UNC, #Dukehealth disputes with Aetna, Cigna
may force them out of network after a fall deadline passes, an impasse that could lead to higher out-of-pocket expenses www.newsobserver.com/news/local/a...
may force them out of network after a fall deadline passes, an impasse that could lead to higher out-of-pocket expenses www.newsobserver.com/news/local/a...
Insurance disputes could force Duke, UNC out of network with insurers
Duke seeks a “fair resolution” with Aetna before an October deadline; UNC is pursuing a “new and fair” agreement by Nov. 30.
www.newsobserver.com
September 16, 2025 at 11:35 AM
#UNC, #Dukehealth disputes with Aetna, Cigna
may force them out of network after a fall deadline passes, an impasse that could lead to higher out-of-pocket expenses www.newsobserver.com/news/local/a...
may force them out of network after a fall deadline passes, an impasse that could lead to higher out-of-pocket expenses www.newsobserver.com/news/local/a...
Duke Men's Basketball Coach Jon Scheyer sits down to discuss teamwork and success with friend and @dukehealth.bsky.social Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Joseph Turek.
📽️ Watch the full Blue Chair Conversations episode now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buipm-UCz84
📽️ Watch the full Blue Chair Conversations episode now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buipm-UCz84
Duke Coach Jon Scheyer Talks With Children's Heart Surgeon
Coach Jon Scheyer and Dr. Joseph Turek are made for Teamwork. Head Coach of @DukeMBB, Jon Scheyer, and @DukeHealth Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Joseph Turek, both run successful teams that win together. In this conversation, they both discus...
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February 19, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Duke Men's Basketball Coach Jon Scheyer sits down to discuss teamwork and success with friend and @dukehealth.bsky.social Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Joseph Turek.
📽️ Watch the full Blue Chair Conversations episode now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buipm-UCz84
📽️ Watch the full Blue Chair Conversations episode now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buipm-UCz84
From the press release: "With this new agreement, both #DukeHealth and #Aetna look forward to continuing their partnership to provide high-quality health care while exploring new, innovative ideas." #NetworkContracts #NC
Duke Health and Aetna reach agreement to extend partnership
Duke Health and Aetna on Friday announced a new multi-year agreement.
buff.ly
October 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
From the press release: "With this new agreement, both #DukeHealth and #Aetna look forward to continuing their partnership to provide high-quality health care while exploring new, innovative ideas." #NetworkContracts #NC
While the #StateHealthPlan doesn’t have a seat at the negotiating table, #Aetna has kept its office informed. At this point, it doesn’t look like the two sides are close to an agreement. #NorthCarolina #TSERS #DukeHealth #HealthInsurance #NetworkContracts
Contingency plan set for state workers affected by Aetna-Duke negotiations
In the wake of ongoing negotiations between Duke Health and Aetna, the North Carolina State Health Plan Board of Trustees on Friday approved procuring a transition services vendor to help
buff.ly
September 29, 2025 at 10:01 PM
While the #StateHealthPlan doesn’t have a seat at the negotiating table, #Aetna has kept its office informed. At this point, it doesn’t look like the two sides are close to an agreement. #NorthCarolina #TSERS #DukeHealth #HealthInsurance #NetworkContracts
The combination of higher health costs, rising prices for all kinds of goods, and no new raises could essentially amount to a pay cut for many #NC #StateEmployees. #Aetna #DukeHealth
State workers could face another health premium hike, depending on Duke-Aetna contract fight
North Carolina's state treasurer is wading into a contract battle between Duke Health and Aetna, worried that the outcome could increase costs for state employees and retirees.
buff.ly
September 17, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The combination of higher health costs, rising prices for all kinds of goods, and no new raises could essentially amount to a pay cut for many #NC #StateEmployees. #Aetna #DukeHealth
Under the partnership, clinicians from both systems will offer services in new locations to increase primary care and advanced specialty treatment access. #DukeHealth #NovantHealth #NorthCarolina #HospitalConsolidation buff.ly/fk7aM51
Duke Health, Novant to partner
Duke University Health System and Novant Health have shared plans to partner and build new campuses across the state to expand care.
buff.ly
March 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Under the partnership, clinicians from both systems will offer services in new locations to increase primary care and advanced specialty treatment access. #DukeHealth #NovantHealth #NorthCarolina #HospitalConsolidation buff.ly/fk7aM51
Learn more about the consortium: gutbrainparkinsons.com
#ParkinsonsDisease #Neurology #GutBrainAxis #ClinicalResearch #DCRI #DukeHealth
#ParkinsonsDisease #Neurology #GutBrainAxis #ClinicalResearch #DCRI #DukeHealth
Gut Brain Parkinsons
gutbrainparkinsons.com
June 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Learn more about the consortium: gutbrainparkinsons.com
#ParkinsonsDisease #Neurology #GutBrainAxis #ClinicalResearch #DCRI #DukeHealth
#ParkinsonsDisease #Neurology #GutBrainAxis #ClinicalResearch #DCRI #DukeHealth
#DukeHealth #ER is garbage. Come here if you want to die. That is literally what will happen.
August 26, 2025 at 6:37 AM
#DukeHealth #ER is garbage. Come here if you want to die. That is literally what will happen.
#FromtheArchives of #PMT #JPharmTechnol - Root & colleagues @DukeHealth in 2020 report clinical and financial success of emicizumab initiation in a patient w/ #hemophilia
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
#monoclonalantibody #pharmacists #medicationmanagement #pharmacy
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
#monoclonalantibody #pharmacists #medicationmanagement #pharmacy
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journals.sagepub.com
October 15, 2024 at 1:21 PM
#FromtheArchives of #PMT #JPharmTechnol - Root & colleagues @DukeHealth in 2020 report clinical and financial success of emicizumab initiation in a patient w/ #hemophilia
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
#monoclonalantibody #pharmacists #medicationmanagement #pharmacy
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
#monoclonalantibody #pharmacists #medicationmanagement #pharmacy
@DukeHealth steps out of the Triangle with a new partnership and a Duke-branded hospital in the Charlotte region. For patients in #Charlotte, the move could mean more choice — and maybe even lower prices
www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/09/08/d... via @NCHealthNews
www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/09/08/d... via @NCHealthNews
Duke Health sets its sights on statewide expansion
Duke Health's first hospital outside the Triangle and its new partnership with Novant could shake up a market long ruled by Atrium Health.
www.northcarolinahealthnews.org
September 8, 2025 at 12:31 PM
@DukeHealth steps out of the Triangle with a new partnership and a Duke-branded hospital in the Charlotte region. For patients in #Charlotte, the move could mean more choice — and maybe even lower prices
www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/09/08/d... via @NCHealthNews
www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/09/08/d... via @NCHealthNews
After accusing #Duke’s School of Medicine and #DukeHealth of violating the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the administration froze $108 million in federal funding. The Department of Education is investigating Duke University and the Duke Law Journal
www.newsobserver.com
August 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
After accusing #Duke’s School of Medicine and #DukeHealth of violating the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the administration froze $108 million in federal funding. The Department of Education is investigating Duke University and the Duke Law Journal
Fmr1, Donepezil, and research regarding the reverse of alcohol's effect on the brain. An interesting study from @DukeHealth with regards to #Alzheimers, #Parkinsons and #alcoholism.@LabRoots
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December 5, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Fmr1, Donepezil, and research regarding the reverse of alcohol's effect on the brain. An interesting study from @DukeHealth with regards to #Alzheimers, #Parkinsons and #alcoholism.@LabRoots
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