Peter Cram

General Internist, Health Services Researcher, Chair of Medicine, research focused on international health system comparisons & prices of care

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

@WalmartCustSup 3 phone calls to your 800#, 3 times told I would get a call back, 0 calls regarding terrible service at your Columbus, OH store

[ICES @ICESOntario]

New: Across six different countries, females receive less care and face higher mortality after heart attack https://t.co/JwUOMNEdtc @PMCram @CircOutcomes

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

New: Across six different countries, females receive less care and face higher mortality after heart attack https://t.co/edQPeIejP8… @PMCram @CircOutcomes
@utmbhealth @DocPaulaHarvey @WCHwomenshearts

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

Females hospitalized with AMI in 6 diverse countries less likely to receive revascularization than men, more likely to die after STEMI. Disparities seem to cross borders. @Bruce_Landon @bnallamo @CircOutcomes @utmbnews https://t.co/n6q42zPXsf

[UTMB General Medicine @UTMBGenMed]

Tune in as Dr. Miles Farr is featured in a series for GE Healthcare " On the Frontline". He is dedicated to delivering healthcare to people who are underserved, many of who experience homelessness with the help of Community Nurse, Marta Diaz,

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[Peter Cram @PMCram]

The prices hospitals post online can be wildly different than what they tell patients over the phone https://t.co/bjIGGWtsHo via @voxdotcom @mcuban @UM_VBID @JAMAInternalMed

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

Mark Cuban-backed study finds price discrepancies in hospital services https://t.co/4YekjgxLn1 via @modrnhealthcr @KFFHealthNews @FredSchulte @MelodyPetersen @Brabbott42

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

thanks to our superstar team including UTMB med student Merina Thomas @utmbhealth Morgan Henderson @HilltopInstitut Vivian Ho @BakerInstitute @FendrickVBID

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

‘Secret shopper’ study finds errors, discrepancies in inquiries about hospital prices https://t.co/984tRWm3JC @GeBaiDC @RosenthalHealth

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

Comparison of Hospital Online Price and Telephone Price for Shoppable Services https://t.co/0biHufCBzY

[Sunny Varshney, MD @SunnyVMD]

@mcuban now contributing to the medical literature and building his h index!

I'm sure findings would be similar for cardiac testing/procedures @costplusdrugs

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

Hospitals share differing medical prices online versus over the phone, secret shopper survey finds https://t.co/mqKrXCgssT via @healthcaredive

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

Comparison of Hospital Online Price and Telephone Price for Shoppable Services from outstanding @utmbhealth medical student Merina Thomas @UTMBGenMed @UTMBProvost https://t.co/HX0iopj56L

[Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 @amibanerjee1]

@PMCram @AGSJournal @Bruce_Landon @DrSamirSinha @laura_tastic https://t.co/t5BQOM9LXK

[Ge Bai @GeBaiDC]

Reference to our study by @DoctorJesseMD @AmerMedicalAssn: https://t.co/dkSBCmjMmD Study link @JAMANetworkOpen: https://t.co/BlCgNM4KVe @PMCram @TurquoiseHC

[Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 @amibanerjee1]

Our latest research: Variation in care for patients presenting with hip fracture in six high-income countries: A cross-sectional cohort study. Led by @BurrackNitzan @laura_tastic @PMCram @Bruce_Landon @denniskomd https://t.co/t5BQOM9LXK

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

@utmbhealth @ICESOntario @moirakapral

[Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 @amibanerjee1]

Our latest research: Variation in care for patients presenting with hip fracture in six high-income countries: A cross-sectional cohort study. Led by @BurrackNitzan @laura_tastic @PMCram @Bruce_Landon @denniskomd https://t.co/t5BQOM9LXK

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

@jamesdownar @AGSJournal @Bruce_Landon @DrSamirSinha @amibanerjee1 @laura_tastic https://t.co/HXgVkvVjLi

[Peter Cram @PMCram]

Substantial variation in hip fracture treatment (e.g., total hip arthroplasty, fixation, non-op management) and 30-day mortality across 6 high-income countries (US, Canada, Israel, Taiwan, England, Netherlands. @AGSJournal @Bruce_Landon @DrSamirSinha @amibanerjee1 @laura_tastic

[Ge Bai @GeBaiDC]

Coauthored with @SunjayLetchuman & David A. Hyman, our article in @NEJM: https://t.co/LyT5Ff1aFZ @JHUCarey @JohnsHopkinsSPH @GeorgetownLaw @IcahnMountSinai