Little people. Big problems. Healthcarewise. #RSV and the surge in #behavioralHealth problems reveal how tenuous &maxed out #pediatric care systems have become. We need sustainable solutions...and beds (And staff!) for kids. Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH 🟧 Mindy Domb bostonglobe.com/2022/11/16/opi…

“We really can't do this work alone. For it to succeed, we need all of you👥. It will take every one of us to truly achieve #healthequity.” -Elena Mendez-Escobar, MBA, PhD Thea James & Elena Mendez-Escobar, MBA, PhD share lessons learned and what’s next for our #BMCaccelerator 📈 bit.ly/3gRCAyj

#Flu is here. It is worse than we've seen in a long time. And flu is no joke: one feels terrible, so far 21 kids have died from flu nationally. Get your #fluShot, and stay home if sick. Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH 🟧 Mindy Domb Matthew Sadof MD wbur.fm/3Hmm6cr via WBUR

It’s been **1 year** since the expanded #ChildTaxCredit expired, & families are hurting – especially now as we approach the holiday season. The best gift that Congress can give? Restoring monthly refundable payments to parents by year-end in a tax extenders package! #CTCNow

BMC's Rooftop Farm by the numbers! 📊 We love seeing the impact our farm had in 2022 and are excited to provide fresh, healthy, and delicious foods to our communities in our 2023 season! Learn more about our Rooftop Farm ➡️ bit.ly/3Xv2pEC

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Welcome 🏠 Dr ⁦@peter_masiakos⁩ ⁦Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine⁩ ‘94 ⁦BMC Surgery⁩ ‘04! Making kids safer means “the State House knows me.” Advocacy is essential to being a healer. ⁦Mass General Surgery⁩ ⁦@mghfc⁩ ⁦Boston Medical Center⁩ ⁦Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine⁩ ⁦Boston Trauma⁩

@peter_masiakos Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Boston Medical Center BMC Surgery The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Mass General Surgery Christopher Muratore You’ve moved up but not on!! ❤️, all of us BMC Surgery

@peter_masiakos Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Boston Medical Center BMC Surgery The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Mass General Surgery Jennifer F Tseng MD MPH Christopher Muratore Thank you for speaking with us and sharing your wisdom today, Dr. Masiakos! It was greatly appreciated

@peter_masiakos Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Boston Medical Center BMC Surgery The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Mass General Surgery Christopher Muratore Dr Kasper Wang my SocAsianAcadSurg brother, we now share @peter_masiakos a wonderful #surgery alum from BMC Surgery to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) ! He gives a great and impactful talk BTW …

Great to have you “back”, always welcome and necessary given all the work we have to do!

yvette nicole brown Yes. And yet we just learned BMC Surgery that we can still do better, right @peter_masiakos ?

Our work at Boston Medical Center was highlighted in Weekend Edition NPR Weekend Edition this morning! npr.org/2023/03/26/116…

Home run at BMC! ⚾️ @redsox's @wally97 visited our staff and patients, spreading joy all around on Opening Day! 🎉❤️ Check out some highlights! 📸

Repeat after us. 👇 🗣 Access to safe surgery is a human right.

Great APSA Surgeons session via our #advocacy & #healthpolicy committee. Great work being done by so many. But Boston Medical Center leading the way! BMC Surgery Socially Responsible Surgery @TheBCRP Immigrant & Refugee Health Center at BMC Children's HealthWatch Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Boston University School of Public Health Isabella Muratore Dr. Bob Vinci #streetcred #wealthishealth

Yesterday, Children’s HealthWatch and Boston Medical Center staff gave Dept. of Agriculture Deputy Undersecretary Stacy Dean, Rep. Jim McGovern, & Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley a tour of campus (including the rooftop farm and Teaching Kitchen!) and hosted a roundtable discussion about hunger and health equity! Thanks for coming!

This National Gun Violence Awareness Day, #WearOrange to honor the thousands of children and families in this country whose lives are affected by gun violence every year. #EndGunViolence

Champions like Rosa DeLauro are advocating for children by supporting the enhanced #ChildTaxCredit, #AmericanFamiliesAct, and more legislation that allows families to survive and thrive. Reach out to your Senator today and urge them to #InvestinKids! #ChildrensWeek2023

Learn more about how to handle button battery ingestion with this visual abstract. #APSALearning