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MELISSA MULLAMPHY

You can make excuses or you can make it happen

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May 26

Healthcare

Melissa Mullamphy interview on WPXI Pittsburg National Healthcare Month, April 2023

Melissa Mullamphy is a powerhouse advocate for healthcare accessibility and an inspiration to others. She has devoted her energy to...

melissa mullamphy

May 7

Healthcare

Melissa Mullamphy on Not In Vain A Promise Kept Exclusive Interview

Below is an article I wrote for USA Wire. It was a written interview about the current state of all that is #healthcare.

FDA Has Neglected Clinical Trial Transparency — Plus $45 Billion in Fines

melissa mullamphy

Mar 22

Healthcare

FDA Has Neglected Clinical Trial Transparency — Plus $45 Billion in Fines

#Clinicaltrials can be a #patients last hope. Particularly for #cancer and #rarediseases.

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May 26
1 min

Melissa Mullamphy interview on WPXI Pittsburg National Healthcare Month, April 2023

Melissa Mullamphy is a powerhouse advocate for healthcare accessibility and an inspiration to others. She has devoted her energy to...

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melissa mullamphy

May 7
1 min

Melissa Mullamphy on Not In Vain A Promise Kept Exclusive Interview

Below is an article I wrote for USA Wire. It was a written interview about the current state of all that is #healthcare.

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melissa mullamphy

Mar 22
1 min

FDA Has Neglected Clinical Trial Transparency — Plus $45 Billion in Fines

#Clinicaltrials can be a #patients last hope. Particularly for #cancer and #rarediseases.

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How Inflation is affecting Patient Health

melissa mullamphy

Mar 16
3 min

How Inflation is affecting Patient Health

Zimmermann says more people are postponing care due to cost specifically. It's a trend that's been observed in recent surveys.

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melissa mullamphy

Dec 16, 2022
1 min

Cancer Wellness Magazine

“When I say mistakes, I don’t mean simple mistakes, like a nurse forgetting to turn on an IV,” Mullamphy says. “But life-altering mistakes."

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melissa mullamphy

Dec 13, 2022
1 min

Long Covid and the Elephant in the Room

Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-exaggeration-of-long-covid-overmedicalization-research-mortality-children-bivalent-restrictions...

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melissa mullamphy

Dec 12, 2022
3 min

Value Based Healthcare and Burnout

Value-based care, physicians are paid according to quality and efficiency, as opposed to the fee-for-service model, which pays doctors based

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Ovarian Cancer from Beyond the Ovary: Perspectives on Science, Clinical Progress & Advocacy

melissa mullamphy

Dec 10, 2022
3 min

Ovarian Cancer from Beyond the Ovary: Perspectives on Science, Clinical Progress & Advocacy

Source: https://ocrahope.org/2022/11/ovarian-cancer-from-beyond-the-ovary-perspectives-on-science-clinical-progress-advocacy/?utm_source...

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Hospital fined after heart patient dies over a scan result mix up

melissa mullamphy

Dec 8, 2022
2 min

Hospital fined after heart patient dies over a scan result mix up

A hospital was fined £60,000 after a heart patient died following a mix-up over scan results. Luke Allard, 28, who had a heart disorder,...

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melissa mullamphy

Dec 8, 2022
4 min

Burnout's impact on patient care

I'm the code grey, and this is my story. When I was asked to write an article for this physician group, it took me a while to figure out how

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melissa mullamphy

Dec 7, 2022
2 min

Patient Bill of Rights

Patient Bill of Rights varies from state to state, but for the most part, they are consistent. consistent nationwide. Source: ...

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Great Overview of the Pros and Cons of Telehealth

melissa mullamphy

Nov 29, 2022
3 min

Great Overview of the Pros and Cons of Telehealth

As you can see from above, there are many pros and cons to #telehealth. In my opinion, it should be used as boots and suspenders for...

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CDC Report: Urgent Need to Address Teens’ Adverse Experiences During Pandemic

melissa mullamphy

Nov 28, 2022
4 min

CDC Report: Urgent Need to Address Teens’ Adverse Experiences During Pandemic

Poor adolescent mental health was a growing concern before the pandemic, according to the report it has since escalated into a crisis

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“We’re losing pretty much an airline full of Americans every day to medical error."

melissa mullamphy

Nov 21, 2022
4 min

“We’re losing pretty much an airline full of Americans every day to medical error."

“We’re losing pretty much an airline full of Americans every day to medical error, but we don’t think about it,”

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Patient Safety Leaders Respond to Prosecution of Medication Error

melissa mullamphy

Sep 25, 2022
1 min

Patient Safety Leaders Respond to Prosecution of Medication Error

Interesting article on how to better approach #patientsafety, normalizing post-incident investigations and reviews at all levels.

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