Gavin Surgey

Research Fellow | Radboud University Medical Center

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@flysaa Where are these R883 flights - looks like another email scam as these flights dont exist when clicking on the link (also for March)

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

🔥 Your country promises healthcare to 50M people with $25 per capita: insulin shortages, surgery delays.
But some cracked the code...
JOIN ME
📅 Mon July 21, 10:30 AM Jakarta B, Bali Convention Centre
"Designing HBP: Complete Overhaul vs Incremental
#IHEA2025

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@brookenichols I love this so much!!

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@elonmusk @jonfavs @Atul_Gawande What’s the difference between a brief pause and cancellation?

[Kalipso Chalkidou @kchalkidou]

The Executive Board decided to recommend to the 78th World Health Assembly the adoption of the following resolution https://t.co/ggrOn7nWQv

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@TheKiffness @GaytonMcK Thanks for asking the right questions!

[Kalipso Chalkidou @kchalkidou]

https://t.co/4YK5boaVli

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

If São Paulo can do it, surely anyone can do it? Including the rest of the Dutch cities holding onto street parking in cities

https://t.co/eyY8h0lkq1

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

I wonder if more will follow. https://t.co/7kDmzVCAUH

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

Can we learn something from other countries?

[Zwelinzima Vavi @Zwelinzima1]

*She is the current Finance Minister of 4 trillion dollars economy, 5 trillion stock capitalization, 700 billion foreign reserves.She is the Indian Finance Minister Mrs. Nirmala Sitaraman who travels to office by Metro Train every day, and here she is standing.🇮🇳

[ActionSA @Action4SA]

📹 WATCH: "The members of this House must all get their health services from the public sector."

Our Member of Parliament, Dr. Kgosi Letlape, gives his maiden speech during the first sitting of the new Portfolio Committee on Health.

If all public representatives lead by example and start using public healthcare facilities, the quality of healthcare in the public sector would significantly improve.

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@FrancoisVenter3 Having private healthcare clearly has an influence (or lack there of)

[Wellcome @wellcometrust]

New analysis from the @royalsociety shows just how high UK visa costs for researchers are compared to upfront costs for similar visa routes in 13 other countries.

Here, we take a look at how the UK compares to countries in the G7 included in the analysis 🔍⤵️ 1/5

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@DrSueGoldstein @BrilliantMaps There is more hidden detail. Women in all cantons in Switzerland could only vote from 1990. This being the country that…

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@aidanhollis @healtheconomics @UCalgary These include:
Traveling to visa application centers. Time and money needed for this.

Compiling documents: time, money and emotional costs. Reminding us that we are inferior to Canadians.

Documents include:

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@aidanhollis @healtheconomics @UCalgary I am very pleased about the change. It will enable many other participants to join. There was a plea from participants to NOT hold the conference in Canada so as to NOT exclude participants. The reasons are NOT only slow processing - there are additional hidden costs 1/2

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@kchalkidou Also, considering not all interventions have QALY/DALY measurements, and its not always easy for countries to interpret these.

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@lisejamz @RediTlhabi He is an immigrant himself. Talk about only wanting what’s good for you.

[Gavin Surgey @GavinSurgey]

@FrancoisVenter3 @Thembi_ZA @Thembi_ZA nice one!!