We’re constantly challenged to define what an assault rifle is. So, here. #survivorsempowered #guncontrol #guncontrolnow #gunviolence #gunviolenceprevention #gunreform #gunreformnow #assaultrifles #assaultrifleban #gvp #thegoodthechadandtheugly

Yesterday marked 200 days since the House passed #HR8, my bipartisan bill to expand background checks. Since then, Leader McConnell has done nothing to help prevent gun violence and keep our communities safe. RT to tell him it’s time to #DoSomething.

Our doctors need to learn how to tackle everyday issues impacting patients. Close to 40,000 people a year die from guns inquirer.com/health/social-…

Ever wish there was a reverso M&M where your colleagues great decisions and outcomes are shared for education purposes? Maybe call it Saves & Survivals?

.NRA has been abolished and congress just passed comprehensive common sense gun legislation ThisIsOurLane Trauma Centers for Firearm Injury Prevention

So proud to call you a colleague.

.CeaseFirePA is in Harrisburg today and standing in solidarity with the DC rally.

Trauma Centers for Firearm Injury Prevention standby firmly with all legislators across the commonwealth who are prioritizing prevention of firearm injury. We thank Senator Lisa Baker for continuing to hear from diverse stakeholders. Let’s work together to make our communities safer! pennlive.com/news/2019/09/h…

Accepting applications for a 2 yr Firearm Injury Prevention Clinical Scholar in Residence Fellowship! This is an exciting mentored research experience at American College of Surgeons in injury prevention research/health policy. Apps due 12/15! Details: facs.org/quality-progra… Eileen Bulger

This past weekend a balloon popped and the entire Boca Raton Mall panicked and ran for their lives. The mall filled with #Parkland Students thought there was an active shooter when there was none. Society has been crippled by this Public Health Crisis. #Enough #Thisisourlane

Come on Pennsylvania! Let’s work toward similar solutions and study the impact! We must do better. Jessica Beard, MD, MPH [email protected] Amy Goldberg @AltenburgJuliet #PTSF2019

I support a red flag law in Pennsylvania. This law would provide a way to temporarily remove guns from people in crisis. Similar laws are already saving lives in other states. Join me in calling on legislators to get a red flag bill to my desk. penncapital-star.com/paforward/too-…

Incredible speakers and audience @IBGVR #BGVR2019. Remembering when the summit was just an idea in the Temple Health cafeteria. Way to go organizer @JimMacMillan!@TheScottCharles Temple Trauma Trauma Centers for Firearm Injury Prevention #ThisIsOurLane

Shifting focus to the long term sequela of survivorship (for the injured and loved ones of the injured) is such a critical step in fully understanding this public health crisis. Temple Trauma Penn Trauma Center let’s continue to broaden our understanding.

Trauma Centers for Firearm Injury Prevention STOP THE BLEED®ACS Can’t imagine one person who would disagree. But passion for prevention is not mutually exclusive from celebrating the ‘wins’ for #StopTheBleed. The momentum in grassroots advocacy that has carried @StopTheBleed will hopefully power us to next #StopTheNeed #ThisIsOurLane

How should #surgeryresidency address gender-related #implicitbias? Hemphill et al. TUHS Dept of Surgery tackle this important topic at sciencedirect.com/science/articl…! #surgtwitter #MedEd #SurgEd #WomenInMedicine

Please read a little about the evidence-less opinions of Mr Lott. He must be removed by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris We will not be able to make progress toward a real understanding of gun violence and it’s root causes without elimination of individuals like this in leadership

Residents: I cannot stress this enough… Your job is not to protect the attending Your job is to protect the patient Yes you should call the attending, yes you should wake them up. (By the way - if you protect the patient ➡️ you are protecting the attending) #MedTwitter #MedEd

Read my testimony to the Philadelphia City Council about what it’s like to be a trauma surgeon in this city and why a public health approach to gun violence is urgently needed ⁦Temple Trauma⁩ ⁦Penn Trauma Center⁩ ⁦Trauma Centers for Firearm Injury Prevention⁩ ⁦@pcgvr⁩ ⁦ pcgvr.org/dr-jessica-bea…