Emergency physician & Dean of the Yale School of Public Health. Gun violence prevention researcher. Incorrigible optimist (because we can and do create change, together). Mom of two teens. GO BILLS. @meganranney at the other place 🛟🩺📉📈🧪 .. more
Emergency physician & Dean of the Yale School of Public Health. Gun violence prevention researcher. Incorrigible optimist (because we can and do create change, together). Mom of two teens. GO BILLS. @meganranney at the other place 🛟🩺📉📈🧪
Megan L. Ranney is a practicing American emergency physician currently serving as the Dean of the Yale School of Public Health. Previously, Ranney served as the Deputy Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, was Warren Alpert Endowed Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rhode Island Hospital and the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Ranney was the founding Director of the Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health. .. more
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This is fascinating, and a reminder that we have a vaccine that *prevents cancer* and everyone eligible should get it.
1. The lesson: rejection happens to everyone in academia
2. The cognitive reframing: A friend sent me this article 😂
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Did you know that the John Birch Society [a hyper-conservative, often racist & homophobic private society started in the 1950s - too conservative for William Buckley] “denounced the fluoridation of water as a communist conspiracy”? 🤔
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Instead of creating a public good, he'll have to create private ones.
Tragic.
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I appreciate our state police colonel reminding us that investigations are based on evidence, not clickbait or misinformation.
I am not surprised he was found dead.
But I am bothered we may never know the “why”. 🤎
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Then we must act.
Very important article written by Dr. Megan Ranney @meganranney.bsky.social and published in The Atlantic Monthly @theatlantic.com
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First, we grieve. Then, turn to facts. Then, with understanding rather than anger or fear, we must act - with community and heart at the center. 💜
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Dean Ranney is an emergency physician and firearm injury prevention researcher and spent 20 years at Brown.
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nam.edu/event/improv... @haroldpollack <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xw35ddzmfqtpimppwridjn2n" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@haroldpollack.bsky.social @aaronecarroll @academyhealth.bsky.social @AcademyHealth @meganranney <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:gpfewsj5bclvbjsxkpwzkuii" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@meganranney.bsky.social @kmvnarayan14 @CatoHealth
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We need to talk about not *just* subsidies, but more importantly WHY & HOW American healthcare is so expensive.
And he has a list of things we could do today …
Gift link:
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