
Rishi Wadhera, MD MPP
@rkwadhera
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Associate Professor @HarvardMed | Cardiologist @BIDMCHealth | Associate Director @SmithBIDMC | Health Policy and Outcomes Research |
Boston, MA
Joined May 2017
The rapid growth of private equity in health care has attracted widespread attention & concern. Our new @JAMA_current study finds that when private equity takes over a hospital, patients' care experience significantly worsens.
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RT @AartiAsnaniMD: New work by Chris Hoeger in our #CardioOnc program @BidmcCvi investigating cardiotoxicity of the commonly used Doxil/Ava….
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Delighted to welcome this *spectacular* group of new cardiology fellows to @BIDMChealth!! . @BIDMCVFellows @BidmcCvi @eengelrebitzer @RShortMD @corrinecarland @AOddleifson @RFakhraei97
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RT @BIDMCVFellows: Welcome to our new exceptional first-year đź«€ fellows! We're delighted to have you join the BI family! .
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RT @SmithBIDMC: @LiuMichaelMD @rkwadhera et al find prevalence of childhood obesity ⬆️ in the US from 2011-2023 & this ⬆️ was most pronounc….
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RT @AnnalsofIM: A new study revealed a striking increase in #obesity in Black youth between 2011 and 2023, with obesity rates rising from 2….
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RT @joefigs2: The true cost of the reconciliation bill will be measured in lives—over 50,000 per year. It’s a predictable result when you….
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RT @LiuMichaelMD: Childhood #obesity - a major risk factor for later-life🫀disease - remains a public health crisis in the US. In @AnnalsofI….
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RT @SmithBIDMC: Fellow Spotlight: Daniel (@danielyjohnson) is an MS4 at UChicago and is wrapping up his time as a @SarnoffCardio Research F….
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RT @BIDMChealth: Young Americans are leading a rise in undiagnosed hypertension, as awareness of high blood pressure continues to slip post….
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RT @TCTMD: Private equity-acquired hospitals may be cherry picking low-risk HF patients and performing more profitable cardiac catheterizat….
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RT @TorBiering: Please find the most recent publication from @CTCPR_ in @JAMA_current 👇. In this randomized experiment embedded within the….
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RT @aditharun_: Our new study in @JACCJournals led by @BYan415 highlights that hypertension (as a primary cause of death) age-adjusted deat….
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RT @BYan415: In @JACCJournals, we report U.S. Deaths from #Hypertension have DOUBLED in rate since 1999 . Deaths from #heartfailure and #st….
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RT @SmithBIDMC: In a @CardioBusiness interview, @rkwadhera discusses how we can address the growing health crisis in rural America, where i….
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Great @TCTMD article by @michaelTCTMD about our recent @JACCJournals study evaluating whether heart failure care and outcomes change after private equity takes over hospitals. Study link:
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RT @JAMACardio: Rural adults in the US have higher rates of cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases compared to urban adul….
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RT @rkwadhera: In @JACCJournals, we find that heart failure outcomes didn't change after hospitals were acquired by private equity, despite….
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RT @EricSecemskyMD: Excited to announce our collaboration with the @ACCinTouch to expand the @BidmcCvi @SmithBIDMC Renal Denervation Regis….
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At #ARM25 @AcademyHealth, @lucas_marinacci presents work on the impact of Medicaid accountable care organizations (ACOs) on the delivery of preventive cardiovascular care to adults with low incomes. @SmithBIDMC @MassHealth
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