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😭 primary care is the cornerstone of healthcare. #familymedicine

Doctors at a major US insurance company deny tens of thousands of claims a month without even looking at patients’ files. “We literally click & submit,” a former Cigna doctor told @ProPublica & The Capitol Forum. “It takes all of 10 seconds to do 50 at a time.” The inside story 🧵

9/ “We literally click and submit,” one former Cigna Healthcare doctor said. “It takes all of 10 seconds to do 50 at a time.” propublica.org/article/cigna-…

If you believe that an AR 15 is worth more than a child you are an enemy of the American people That’s it. That’s the tweet.

Today, the US FDA approved Narcan (naloxone) nasal spray for over-the-counter, nonprescription, use — the first naloxone product approved for use without prescription. This is huge. Naloxone saves lives. I hope this momentum continues to other policies! fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Exchange between Jon Stewart and Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks on the defense budget: "I can't figure out how $850 billion to a department means that the rank and file still have to be on food stamps. To me, that's fucking corruption."

Tonight's District Court decision on #mifepristone "is inflammatory, brazenly substitutes the court’s judgment for that of trained professionals, and distorts the reality" of ACOG members and patients. Our full statement: bit.ly/40MqfNA

Here’s a video I made breaking down this very important #ECG case of a young woman who presented to the ER with “heartburn” #FOAMed

Hi, ER Doc here. I use this account to teach people about medical emergencies. I don’t give a shit about a blue checkmark I care about reaching people. I would love to hit 400K followers to be able to reach more people. Can I get some RTs and Follows to help me get there?

This is what health insurance companies do. They find a commonly performed procedure costing them money, cover it with red tape, then attribute their actions to physician greed. Aetna did it with cataract surgery last year. This is just the beginning. statnews.com/2023/05/15/uni…

“(NPR) couldn't find a single case of a police officer who reported being poisoned by fentanyl or overdosing after encountering the street drug that was confirmed by toxicology reports.” npr.org/2023/05/16/117…

Here’s the dirty secret of emergency medicine: We don’t have to do prior auth. Like ever. We just order what the patient needs, and the patient gets it done in the ED. But here’s why we care about prior auth anyways: B/c not a shift goes by where a patient doesn’t land in the

BREAKING: Police arrest a 32-year-old man in Florida after catching him lurking outside a preschool with an AK-47 and handgun ready to go in his vehicle. The man allegedly told officers that he was on his way to the CIA, which is located about a mile away from the school in

PSA: Your period should not 🩸last longer than 7 days 🩸interfere with your life 🩸happen more than monthly 🩸require product changes more than every 2 hours 🩸have clots larger than a quarter 🩸cause debilitating pain 🩸require double product coverage 🩸make you anemic

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Women comes to the office. She is 44 years old. Regular menstrual periods. She has burning with urination, urinary urgency & frequency. Happens every month around the time of her period, lasts 1-2 weeks. All urine cultures are negative. Vulvar exam is normal. What do you do?

Guns are the #1 killer of kids in America. More than car accidents and more than cancer. We can't let that become just another statistic. Let's ban AR-15-style firearms and other assault weapons.

Oh you’re going to a teaching hospital in July? Well get ready… for the most compassionate care from extremely empathetic interns along with their vigilant supervising attendings. Hope you like open ended questions and doctors listening to you bc you’re gonna drown in it.

Slavery was a crime. Those who are still today profiting from that crime now wanna pass laws to make people say their kidnapper, rapist, torturer, murderer great-grandpappy ran a job internship program. FOH.