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Physician Pay Makes Up About 8% of Total Healthcare Costs | Medical Economics Physician compensation accounts for roughly 8% of the total annual healthcare costs in the U.S., and more than a third of physician pay comes from fixed sources, such as a flat salary, hourly rate or ...

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I think it's important to remember, with everything extremely fucked up and dumb right now, that at the root of it, fuck fuck fucking fucking fuck.

Very subtle, buddy.

The junior chemists have taken to ambush tactics, tearing each others’ pockets off, and displaying their trophies.

“Aaalways driven by a stuuupid fuck”

Is MDPI a predatory publisher? (Updated) MDPI as a publisher of open-access scientific journals was spun off from the Molecular Diversity Preservation International organization. It was formally registered by Shu-Kun Lin and Dietrich Rordorf...

Just a regular reminder since I've seen some colleagues recently publish with them: MDPI falls under the definition of a predatory publisher. predatoryjournals.org/news/f/is-md...

Me, looking at the black spot on my lip: “Melanoma, I’m going to die!”
The grape skin on my lip: “Deep breath. You seem a little stressed by things outside your control.”

They aren't smart enough to do anything but break stuff. They don’t know how to do what they want to do. We are watching a teenager grind the gears insisting he knows how drive a manual.

Everything is extremely chaotic but the best info we have so far suggests that Trump’s “stop funding” EO would cover:

Medicaid
ESSA funds
IDEA
Snap
School meals
WIC
Head start grants
Child care block grants
Pell grants
Student loans
Higher Ed grants
Housing vouchers
CTE

Devastating beyond words.

You can’t tell me what to do! I took this pic while driving in Oregon.

Anyway, replacement vehicle is nice.

Text.

👇👇👇

Well yeah—Twitter is full of Nazis. And nazi science is pseudoscience.

Tariffs on Columbia for not allowing random deportees. Hope you bought coffee yesterday. Still wait on egg prices to go down.

Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**

* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

The bright side of being a polymer chemist, is some days you get to hit things with a hammer while shouting “SCIENCE!”

@sethabramson.bsky.social

he did it twice just in case

The case for indoor hats in one photo

John Clark is my spirit animal.

Donald Trump will be indoors for the inauguration with his billionaire pals. His core supporters will be left outside in the cold.

Think about that.

YouTube ads should be in print between editorials by Hearst and Pulitzer about the yellow menace.

For that matter, my account needs more sheep too.

@geopetalfabric.bsky.social hey! Your account needs more sheep!

Thorn, ash, and ampersand would like a word.

This is my cat. She’s not a big fan of winter.