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#'''Price''' was confirmed by the Trump administration's Senate as the new secretary on February 10, 2017. '''Price''' hit the ground running, announcing several tasks listed high on his priority list: consulting Medicine for medical management and naming [[Ancef (Cefazolin)|Ancef]] our national antibiotic. | #'''Price''' was confirmed by the Trump administration's Senate as the new secretary on February 10, 2017. '''Price''' hit the ground running, announcing several tasks listed high on his priority list: consulting Medicine for medical management and naming [[Ancef (Cefazolin)|Ancef]] our national antibiotic. | ||
| − | #On February 11, 2017, '''Price''' prophylactically stabilized the 128-year-old Washington Monument by placing an [[External Fixator|external fixator]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/02/washington-monument/ Secretary Tom Price Places Ex-Fix on Washington Monument]</ref> | + | #On February 11, 2017, '''Price''' prophylactically stabilized the 128-year-old Washington Monument by placing an [[External Fixator|external fixator]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/02/washington-monument/ Secretary Tom Price Places Ex-Fix on Washington Monument (Gomerblog)]</ref> |
#On March 1, 2017, a secretary for '''Price''' said that he was unable to answer questions because he's in the middle of a case. | #On March 1, 2017, a secretary for '''Price''' said that he was unable to answer questions because he's in the middle of a case. | ||
| − | #On March 2, 2017, Americans admit they aren't surprised '''Price''' can't detect America's pulse: he's an orthopod. | + | #On March 2, 2017, Americans admit they aren't surprised '''Price''' can't detect America's pulse: he's an orthopod. Later that day, he authorized the deployment of a [[Stryker Surgical Snacks|Stryker]] drone to mass vaccinate the country for influenza.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/03/stryker-drone/ Secretary Tom Price Deploys Stryker Drone to Mass Vaccinate America for Flu (Gomerblog)]</ref> |
| + | #On June 11, 2017, Price awarded internist Dale Mitchell the coveted FAFSA Memorial Perseverance Award for paying off his '''[[Medical Debt|medical debt]]'''.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/physician-wins-award-for-paying-off-student-loans/ Physician Wins Award for Paying Off Student Loans (Gomerblog)]</ref> | ||
| + | #On September 4, 2017, Price used his orthopedic background to propose the use of [[Intramedullary Nail|intramedullary nails]] to stabilize the Affordable Care Act marketplaces.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/09/aca-marketplace/ Tom Price to Stabilize ACA Marketplaces with Intramedullary Nails (Gomerblog)]</ref> | ||
| + | #On September 29, 2017, Price resigned, signed off, and turfed the Department of Health & Human Services to Medicine.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/09/tom-price-signs-off-turfs-health-human-services/ Breaking: Tom Price Signs Off, Turfs Department of Health & Human Services to Medicine (Gomerblog)]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:15, 3 October 2017
Tom Price is an orthopedic surgeon and current Secretary of Health and Human Services. But don't let that new title fool you: he still likes bones.
Actions as Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Price was confirmed by the Trump administration's Senate as the new secretary on February 10, 2017. Price hit the ground running, announcing several tasks listed high on his priority list: consulting Medicine for medical management and naming Ancef our national antibiotic.
- On February 11, 2017, Price prophylactically stabilized the 128-year-old Washington Monument by placing an external fixator.[1]
- On March 1, 2017, a secretary for Price said that he was unable to answer questions because he's in the middle of a case.
- On March 2, 2017, Americans admit they aren't surprised Price can't detect America's pulse: he's an orthopod. Later that day, he authorized the deployment of a Stryker drone to mass vaccinate the country for influenza.[2]
- On June 11, 2017, Price awarded internist Dale Mitchell the coveted FAFSA Memorial Perseverance Award for paying off his medical debt.[3]
- On September 4, 2017, Price used his orthopedic background to propose the use of intramedullary nails to stabilize the Affordable Care Act marketplaces.[4]
- On September 29, 2017, Price resigned, signed off, and turfed the Department of Health & Human Services to Medicine.[5]
Because We Know You Want to Read More Government & Medicine
- Affordable Care Act Replacement Plan
- American Health Care Act
- Ben Carson
- Betsy DeVos
- Canadian Health Care Act
- Donald Trump
References
- ↑ Secretary Tom Price Places Ex-Fix on Washington Monument (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Secretary Tom Price Deploys Stryker Drone to Mass Vaccinate America for Flu (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Physician Wins Award for Paying Off Student Loans (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Tom Price to Stabilize ACA Marketplaces with Intramedullary Nails (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Breaking: Tom Price Signs Off, Turfs Department of Health & Human Services to Medicine (Gomerblog)
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