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I’m an emergency medicine and addiction medicine physician interested in health policy and advocacy. I post about harm reduction and the intersection between politics and health and healthcare, and my otherwise meandering thoughts of political despair.
Do not listen to or ever trust the people who spent decades building the monster that is now beyond their control.
Do not listen to or ever trust the people who spent decades building the monster that is now beyond their control.
I don't think most Americans have a fucking clue how mad everyone is with the US.
It will not be fixed by one election.
Permanent damage. Generational.
It’s a weird feeling, and weird to acknowledge in a group.
I don't think most Americans have a fucking clue how mad everyone is with the US.
It will not be fixed by one election.
Permanent damage. Generational.
Some visuals for those who don't have the time to read about it.
TL:DR. The effects on both staff and patients are catastrophic.
Some visuals for those who don't have the time to read about it.
TL:DR. The effects on both staff and patients are catastrophic.
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social
this shit about daycares is literally just the 1980s warmed over. can we bring back cool hair instead of christian vigilantism
www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia...
this shit about daycares is literally just the 1980s warmed over. can we bring back cool hair instead of christian vigilantism
www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia...
If you have any ways to legislatively tax #privateequity to oblivion through legislation, I'm all ears 😂
If you have any ways to legislatively tax #privateequity to oblivion through legislation, I'm all ears 😂
That was right after the Hahnemann hospital buyout by Silicon Valley private equity and subsequent closure and sale for parts, including all of the residency slots.
That was right after the Hahnemann hospital buyout by Silicon Valley private equity and subsequent closure and sale for parts, including all of the residency slots.
NYT: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Airwars: airwars.org/conflict/u-s...
The new director, Tracy Høeg, is a vaccine skeptical sports medicine doc with 0 regulatory expertise
“I don't know that I could have thought of anyone worse for this position” 👇
www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...
The new director, Tracy Høeg, is a vaccine skeptical sports medicine doc with 0 regulatory expertise
“I don't know that I could have thought of anyone worse for this position” 👇
www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...
Don't use their language, @newyorker.com that is not even a real word. What the hell is wrong with "flee" or like. "Flee this godforsaken country"
“Even in the wake of the shooting, we came back. We foolishly thought that was the low point. We thought an attack on the agency fueled by anti-vaccine conspiracy theories would be a wake-up call for our health secretary and for Congress; it was not.”
“Even in the wake of the shooting, we came back. We foolishly thought that was the low point. We thought an attack on the agency fueled by anti-vaccine conspiracy theories would be a wake-up call for our health secretary and for Congress; it was not.”
We actually had a pretty good Lyme vaccine but antivaxxers lied & said it gave people knee pain (it didn’t but knee pain?) & got manufacturer to pull it in 2002.
There are several in late stages of development.
Will you promote them so we can get “children back into the woods” as you say?
We actually had a pretty good Lyme vaccine but antivaxxers lied & said it gave people knee pain (it didn’t but knee pain?) & got manufacturer to pull it in 2002.
Just as the Kennedy Center was always intended.
Just as the Kennedy Center was always intended.
Last week, Marco Rubio and the State Department revoked visas for five Europeans—including Imran Ahmed, a legal permanent resident in the US married to a US citizen—because they don't like their speech about disinformation. The State…
Last week, Marco Rubio and the State Department revoked visas for five Europeans—including Imran Ahmed, a legal permanent resident in the US married to a US citizen—because they don't like their speech about disinformation. The State…
@aanmember.bsky.social voiced "significant concern over the abrupt decision" by the NIH to terminate its contract with Koroshetz.
www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/ge...
@aanmember.bsky.social voiced "significant concern over the abrupt decision" by the NIH to terminate its contract with Koroshetz.
www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/ge...