Boston Health Professionals come together to support #immigrantrights and demand we #EndFamilySeparation & #EndFamilyDetention. Progressive Doctors Women in Medicine #WhiteCoats4FamiliesBelongTogether #FamiliesBelongTogetherMarch

.TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie announces a new campaign to end gun violence by making a record-breaking donation #EndGunViolenceTogether

Our thoughts & prayers are with Seven Bridges’ family as they cope with his passing. For many patients, #ostomies are life-saving appliances. We must continue to break the stigma that surrounds them in order to create deeper understanding & acceptance. nyp.st/2HsIF1Q

“I’m so hungry that I’ve woken up in the middle of the night with hunger. I’m too scared to ask the officials for any more food.” It’s horrific how this Administration treats children.

Another great Love Your Heart Night! 💟 Looks like Slider picked up some #HeartHealth tips from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Heart and Vascular Center team. ⚾ See you next year, New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Each year, October 6-12 is dedicated to recognizing Physician Assistants. The week celebrates and increases awareness of the 51-year-old profession. D-H celebrates the PAs throughout our system who play an integral role in team-based health care delivery. #PAweek American Academy of Physician Associates

Kudos Youssoufa OUSSEINE, PhD - health literacy challenge of shared decision making ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31130338 Me: Let's talk about if you think this test is good for you. Pt: ?You went to med school. How am I supposed to know? #HealthLiteracy #PatientExperience Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) International Shared Decision Making Society

Today at 1 pm, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health joined with health care professionals across the country in silent reflection and commitment to improve the health and safety of people of color, as we acknowledge the disparities and discrimination that exists. #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives

"We’re taught in this culture to shun illness like it’s something shameful. We’d rather pretend everything’s fine. We look the other way." If you haven't read this, it will take your breath away. Let's renew our commitment to not looking the other way. washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/06…

THREAD: I just spent 3 days with frontline workers at hospitals in a part of Appalachia where hospitalizations have more than doubled in the last month. But hospital staff say many in their hard-hit communities still don’t believe COVID is real. Misinformation is rampant.

I don't think people understand the toll that the pandemic is taking on healthcare workers. I treat many physicians & their families. I spent an entire session with a doc who just cried for over 20 minutes. They didn't have the ability to speak. The grief & trauma is overwhelming

🧵 I'm terrified thinking about the implications of the #SCOTUS decision for my pregnant patients! I'd like to share some insight from my experience as a high-risk obstetrician with the Justices...

Burnout is real and it’s affecting millions of health care workers. To everyone who's been on the front lines of this pandemic: we see you, we appreciate you, and we have your back. It is time for our nation to take care of those who have cared for us.

"The reality is that I and most other health care workers like me have long moved beyond burning the candle at both ends. Today, most health care workers are simply engulfed in flames. Nevertheless, we persist, we show up." Jasmine R Marcelin, MD, FACP, FIDSA 🦠 youtube.com/watch?v=0KV2uD…

Save Tufts Children's Hospital in Boston! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/XSL59hbP via Change.org

I teach a #lifestylemedicine virtual group visit series on the Basics of Nutrition and recently recorded a webinar featuring key lessons here: youtu.be/0_eqz_3weSo I do this because #foodismedicine and #nutrition belongs in #primarycare

1/ Study by Evemie Jamodiong Jeffrey Liebman Kathryn Rexrode, MD, MPH finds that female PCPs spend more time in EHR & also receive 24% more staff messages (9.6 messages/month), and 26% more patient messages (51.5 messages/month) @BWHResearch rdcu.be/cGnDP

Today ACOG and the AMA were joined by more than 75 health care organizations in a statement condemning legislative interference in the patient–clinician relationship that restricts the full spectrum of care. Read the full statement: bit.ly/3uyb5xg

What Mehmet Oz means when he says abortion should be between "a woman, her doctor, and local political leaders." #PASenateDebate Thx Amy Schumer

It's #HealthLiteracyMonth, so there's a good chance you'll hear about #UniversalPrecautions for #HealthCommunication at some point, if you haven't already. Here's an #infographic about what you need to know!