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beffuh.bsky.social
@beffuh.bsky.social
#medlibs, sometimes knitter, formerly midwest person. I like to ride my bicycle. She/her.

Professional profile: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0103-6318
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Abbe Lowell and I represent CDC Director #SusanMonarez. Contrary to govt statements, Dr. Monarez has neither resigned nor yet been fired. She will not resign. We have issued the following statement:
August 27, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Parenting win--kids understand the inverting of meals. Not only breakfast for dinner also vice versa. Child had leftover nachos for breakfast today.
January 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The teacher has now become the practitioner! I have told numerous folks that using Covidence to screen on their phone is pretty simple...and now I can confirm personally! ;) #medlibs
January 9, 2025 at 8:39 PM
#medlibs feel like I'm failing over here. Trying to search for a person on mlanet and feel like I can't find the functionality any more?? Computering is hard...
January 7, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I don't understand all of this bc I'm not a provider and am lucky enough to not have to go through all of this (as either a provider or a patients). But yikes...plz read.
Want a specific example of the death by a thousand cuts that is #PriorAuthorization?

Here is an example from yesterday in clinic

A short 🧵

I get a note in my inbox that a patient of mine was denied inhaled budesonide for their asthma

1/
December 17, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Seen today...
December 16, 2024 at 10:34 PM
My child's bad dream last night. We are on a vacation in the Caribbean and they realize...they didn't bring any books to read. 😅
December 4, 2024 at 12:40 PM
Come work with me! Job Posting: Informationist II/Librarian II, Johns Hopkins University 2 yrs experience, hybrid work schedule, salary range posted #medlibs jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimor... Share with your friends!
Informationist II/Librarian II
Informationist II/Librarian II
jobs.jhu.edu
December 2, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Our Comic Sans issue appeared to be fixed. It's a Thanksgiving miracle!
November 27, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Huh. Did you know medlineplus has recipes? medlineplus.gov/recipes/ #medlibs Looks like a partnership with Oregon State University and Food Hero.
MedlinePlus: Healthy Recipes
These recipes show you how to prepare tasty, healthy meals. They use fat-free milk, small amounts of vegetable oil, lean cuts of meat, poultry without the skin, fish, beans, whole grains, fruits, vege...
medlineplus.gov
November 27, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Are we being punked by LibGuides? One of the heading defaults is now Comic Sans? whyyyy
November 18, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Hello, world? Is this where we can hang out now?
November 15, 2024 at 1:50 PM
I keep getting wafts of the scotcheroos I brought for today's potluck. I don't know how they do it, but it's rude.
November 20, 2023 at 5:58 PM
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It’s free COVID test time again: special.usps.com/testkits
November 20, 2023 at 5:41 PM
If you're a provider, consider sharing your story about clinical care post Roe: carepostroe.ucsf.edu
Care Post Roe
carepostroe.ucsf.edu
November 16, 2023 at 6:00 PM
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EVENT! "Preserving Palestine: Cultural Heritage Under Settler Colonialism"

This online roundtable will feature librarians, archivists, and scholars, and is hosted by Librarians & Archivists With Palestine and the Middle East Librarians Association. Registration: rb.gy/b379h3

*pls share widely!*
November 15, 2023 at 8:46 PM
Really great work from SPARC and definitely worthwhile reading--how personal data collected is also being used in data brokering. Navigating Risk in Vendor Data Privacy Practices #medlibs sparcopen.org/our-work/pri...
Navigating Risk in Vendor Data Privacy Practices - SPARC
sparcopen.org
November 15, 2023 at 8:40 PM
You know what would guarantee a win in the Indianapolis mayoral race? A promise to fix the roads/potholes. A slash there because they are one and same! And winter's not even here yet this year...
November 6, 2023 at 5:34 PM
I had a dream... in which the highlight was getting to use my CHECKBOOK. Which I was carrying around in my bag. Smh.
October 23, 2023 at 4:37 PM
These decisions impact brain drain. This is why we can't have nice things, Indiana. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Impact of the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision on retention of Indiana medi...
As medical students consider residency training programs, access to comprehensive training in abortion care and the legal climate influencing abortion…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 13, 2023 at 2:28 PM
Also seen. I was just talking about Kranch the other day!
October 11, 2023 at 5:04 PM
Aww, thanks, my Kroger!
October 11, 2023 at 4:41 PM
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Thank you, Jessica Valenti, for highlighting Good Trouble's efforts to fight for health equity in Indiana - this time with our amicus brief supporting the fight against the ban on gender affirming care. More info here: goodtroubleindiana.org
October 6, 2023 at 3:41 PM
This makes me happy (& I'm not often happy when I see acquisitions news): www.crossref.org/blog/news-cr...
September 27, 2023 at 1:09 PM