Cornelia Griggs

Picture of a pediatric surgeon and two of her women mentees

Honored to receive this award for allyship and mentorship of women @massgeneralbrigham.bsky.social — training these superstars makes my job fun even on days it really shouldn’t be. And anchoring deeply into feminism helps me forge through these dark times. Onward.

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The Sky Was Falling A NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this “essential work that provides lasting insights and lessons for the individual and society” (Jerome Groopman, MD, New ...

Link to @corneliagriggs.bsky.social book - www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Sk...

01.12.2024 13:50 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Won’t Pay for the Complete Duration of Anesthesia for Patients’ Surgical Procedures In an unprecedented move, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans representing Connecticut, New York and Missouri have unilaterally declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia care if the surgery or procedure goes beyond an arbitrary time limit, regardless of how long the surgical procedure takes. The American Society of Anesthesiologists calls on Anthem to reverse this proposal immediately.

As a surgeon, I have some thoughts on this. 🧵

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