Erika Roshanravan, MD FAAFP
@drerikar.bsky.social
California family physician, mom of 3, FQHC medical director, policy & advocacy for health equity & primary care, trauma-informed care, HCW wellbeing, primary care innovation. #FMRevolution #CAFP #AAFP #CPCA #CMAdocs #PWDP. Arts, music & the outdoors
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When you’re seated for Thanksgiving dinner this week, think about the people who worked tirelessly to pick the food that made it to your table
Juan has spent 10 years harvesting sweet potato in CA. While the machine picks up most of the vegetables he often has to get on his knees and dig out the sweet potatoes the machine left behind. He does this up to 10 hours a day 5 days a week. #WeFeedYou
November 25, 2024 at 3:36 AM
When you’re seated for Thanksgiving dinner this week, think about the people who worked tirelessly to pick the food that made it to your table
Huge news from California. 15% primary care spending target. Hopefully something we will move towards as a country. #healthisprimary #primarycare #FMrevolution #FMsky
The US spends 50% less on #primarycare as other OECD countries. This is where US #healthcare needs to go 👇 @sericksonacp.bsky.social @suescher.bsky.social @mparshleymd.bsky.social
California Sets 15% Target for Primary Care Spending Over Next Decade kffhealthnews.org/MTk0NDIxNA @kffhealthnews
California Sets 15% Target for Primary Care Spending Over Next Decade kffhealthnews.org/MTk0NDIxNA @kffhealthnews
California Sets 15% Target for Primary Care Spending Over Next Decade - KFF Health News
The state Office of Health Care Affordability has set a goal for insurers to direct 15% of their spending to primary care by 2034, part of a push to expand preventive care services. Health plans say i...
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November 24, 2024 at 7:08 PM
Huge news from California. 15% primary care spending target. Hopefully something we will move towards as a country. #healthisprimary #primarycare #FMrevolution #FMsky
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Characteristically evidence-based piece from @profdevisridhar.bsky.social on the most egregious of RFK Jr's views.
A dangerous anti-vaxxer conspiracy theorist who promotes raw milk (E.coli or salmonella, anyone?) & has claimed "autism comes from vaccines" 😳
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A dangerous anti-vaxxer conspiracy theorist who promotes raw milk (E.coli or salmonella, anyone?) & has claimed "autism comes from vaccines" 😳
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The appointment of Robert F Kennedy has horrified public health experts. Here are his three most dangerous ideas | Devi Sridhar
He says his goal is to “Make America healthy again”. But behind the laudable slogan there’s a morass of conspiracy theories, says Devi Sridhar of Edinburgh University
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November 18, 2024 at 7:24 AM
Characteristically evidence-based piece from @profdevisridhar.bsky.social on the most egregious of RFK Jr's views.
A dangerous anti-vaxxer conspiracy theorist who promotes raw milk (E.coli or salmonella, anyone?) & has claimed "autism comes from vaccines" 😳
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A dangerous anti-vaxxer conspiracy theorist who promotes raw milk (E.coli or salmonella, anyone?) & has claimed "autism comes from vaccines" 😳
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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I almost always advise my patients to avoid opting for a MA plan. The “free”hearing aids are not worth the hours of hassles both the patient and physicians face for every test or DME. www.wsj.com/health/healt...
The Sickest Patients Are Fleeing Private Medicare Plans—Costing Taxpayers Billions
Medicare Advantage patients in the last year of life were far more likely to switch to traditional Medicare, shifting costs from insurers.
www.wsj.com
November 17, 2024 at 4:25 AM
I almost always advise my patients to avoid opting for a MA plan. The “free”hearing aids are not worth the hours of hassles both the patient and physicians face for every test or DME. www.wsj.com/health/healt...
Awe moments. When the world turns upside down, it feels all the more meaningful to pause and marvel at the beautiful things that surround us. #staywell #recharge #physicianwellbeing #privilegeawareness #FMrevolution #FMsky
November 17, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Awe moments. When the world turns upside down, it feels all the more meaningful to pause and marvel at the beautiful things that surround us. #staywell #recharge #physicianwellbeing #privilegeawareness #FMrevolution #FMsky
Honored to be part of this thoughtful, dedicated and passionate group of family medicine visionaries, the Board of Directors of the California Academy of Family Physicians #CAFP. Pictured last weekend at our new Sacramento headquarters where we created our 3-year strategic plan. #FMRevolution #FMsky
November 17, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Honored to be part of this thoughtful, dedicated and passionate group of family medicine visionaries, the Board of Directors of the California Academy of Family Physicians #CAFP. Pictured last weekend at our new Sacramento headquarters where we created our 3-year strategic plan. #FMRevolution #FMsky
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“There are five areas that authoritarians want to control when they attempt to decapitate a democratic state, authoritarian expert Timothy Snyder writes: health, law, administration, defense & intelligence... each of these arenas, the goal is to create chaos — and yes, even death.”
bit.ly/3ABgZEm
bit.ly/3ABgZEm
Is Trump trying to kill us? Authoritarian expert says yes. Here’s how
It sounds hyperbolic, but it's not
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November 16, 2024 at 11:31 PM
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I have long been a fan. If you are not following #FF @hcrichardson.bsky.social , you should. She is a guiding light.
Please take a moment from your day to read this:
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_source=n...
Please take a moment from your day to read this:
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_source=n...
Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics. Click to read Letters from an American, by Heather Cox Richardson, a Substack publication with millions of subscribers.
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November 16, 2024 at 12:09 AM
I have long been a fan. If you are not following #FF @hcrichardson.bsky.social , you should. She is a guiding light.
Please take a moment from your day to read this:
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_source=n...
Please take a moment from your day to read this:
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_source=n...
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If you haven’t yet, you really should listen to @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social with @hcrichardson.bsky.social on where we go from here after the election. youtu.be/D7cKOaBdFWo?...
Jon Stewart on Trump’s Win and What’s Next w/ Heather Cox Richardson | The Weekly Show
YouTube video by The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
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November 15, 2024 at 2:29 PM
If you haven’t yet, you really should listen to @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social with @hcrichardson.bsky.social on where we go from here after the election. youtu.be/D7cKOaBdFWo?...
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A really clever visualization of ignoring climate change
November 15, 2024 at 9:37 AM
A really clever visualization of ignoring climate change
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If anyone is predicting a need for something to watch this Monday, Harvard T.H Chan school of #PublicHealth will be having @kkjetelina.bsky.social on their channel to discuss #science communication. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Llzi...
Communicating science to a skeptical public: “Your Local Epidemiologist” Katelyn Jetelina
YouTube video by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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October 25, 2024 at 3:44 PM
If anyone is predicting a need for something to watch this Monday, Harvard T.H Chan school of #PublicHealth will be having @kkjetelina.bsky.social on their channel to discuss #science communication. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Llzi...
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I think in the near future, it will be especially important to have effective science communicators. As someone who has been doing this for a while, I thought it might be useful to explain my major principles for science communication that I use in my own work 🧵:
November 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM
I think in the near future, it will be especially important to have effective science communicators. As someone who has been doing this for a while, I thought it might be useful to explain my major principles for science communication that I use in my own work 🧵:
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In our most recent issue this original research article highlights #PrimaryCare patients' experiences seeking care for long #COVID are incongruent with their expectations & face obstacles from a fragmented health system. #Medsky #FMsky
📰| www.annfammed.org/content/22/5...
📰| www.annfammed.org/content/22/5...
November 15, 2024 at 6:44 PM
In our most recent issue this original research article highlights #PrimaryCare patients' experiences seeking care for long #COVID are incongruent with their expectations & face obstacles from a fragmented health system. #Medsky #FMsky
📰| www.annfammed.org/content/22/5...
📰| www.annfammed.org/content/22/5...
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I finally get to say welcome to my TED Talk.
Fifteen minutes listen on the way home.
A guaranteed cry, laugh, cheer, and hope for democracy.
youtu.be/eSYlQELSWBM?...
#FMsky #FamilyMedicine #PrimarCare #Democracy
#Blacksky #Med #MedEd #Health #Medsky
Fifteen minutes listen on the way home.
A guaranteed cry, laugh, cheer, and hope for democracy.
youtu.be/eSYlQELSWBM?...
#FMsky #FamilyMedicine #PrimarCare #Democracy
#Blacksky #Med #MedEd #Health #Medsky
Why we are stronger under a democracy | Renée Crichlow | TEDxBillings
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
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November 15, 2024 at 5:54 PM
I finally get to say welcome to my TED Talk.
Fifteen minutes listen on the way home.
A guaranteed cry, laugh, cheer, and hope for democracy.
youtu.be/eSYlQELSWBM?...
#FMsky #FamilyMedicine #PrimarCare #Democracy
#Blacksky #Med #MedEd #Health #Medsky
Fifteen minutes listen on the way home.
A guaranteed cry, laugh, cheer, and hope for democracy.
youtu.be/eSYlQELSWBM?...
#FMsky #FamilyMedicine #PrimarCare #Democracy
#Blacksky #Med #MedEd #Health #Medsky