Liz Samuels
@lizsamuels
EM Doc in pursuit of social justice. @UCLAEMres @dgsomucla faculty | Imp & eval @BridgeToTx | @BrownEMres @NCSP_yale alum | All opinions my own
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05-03-2009 16:53:36
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Until recently, Craig Mokhiber was a top U.N. official working on human rights. He just left his post with a scathing resignation letter blasting U.N. and Western complicity in Israeli abuses. Mokhiber joins Democracy Now! to talk about the current war in Gaza and more.
TY to AMERSA for honoring the amazing work of Bridge ED-BRIDGE & CA #EDs Supported in CA by Department of Health Care Services PHI: find us other places at PublicHealthInstitute California Endowment & nationally by Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts OpioidResponseNetwork David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA (RR/OV) EM Res ACEP Members California ACEP CSAM - California Society of Addiction Medicine UC Davis Health Department of Emergency Medicine Highland EM Andrew Levitt Center for Social Emergency Medicine
We were honored to join our partners Jews for Racial & Economic Justice IfNotNow🔥✡️ and Shoresh on Thursday night in New York at Chanukah for Ceasefire organized by #Rabbis4Ceasefire. We demand a permanent ceasefire now. Photo by Ginny Suss
Really excited to share my first invited commentary, in JAMA Internal Medicine, on the importance of shared decision-making in treating opioid use disorder in pregnancy (MOUD rules!). Thx to Davida Schiff, MD Kelly Knight for joining me on this perspective. 🙏🏾jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…
NEW Annals of Int Med: Redlining keeps perpetuating inequity. We found a DOSE-DEPENDENT correlation between discriminatory HOLC designations & incidence of firearm fatalities. TODAY, firearm fatalities are >5X more likely to occur in areas designated "hazardous" v "best" 80 yrs ago
#Newpublication from Assistant Professor of Emergency medicine Annette Dekker, MD MS discussing healthcare outcomes in ICE facilities and how current processes can be improved to achieve transparency and accountability #FOAMed sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
A new study published in JAMA Network Open by Gail D'Onofrio et al suggests that 7-day extended-release buprenorphine is feasible in patients with OUD presenting with minimal to mild COWS scores (4-7), and may lower barriers to treatment. Read more:
Symptoms and care for #GI & #GU side effects from #ketamine New 🔥#kcramps case report by Tucker Avra in CPC EM WestJEM With ⬆️ ketamine use ⬆️likely to see in the #ED David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA (RR/OV) EM Res escholarship.org/uc/item/0kj4h9…