Caitlin Ryus MD, MPH
@caitlinryus.bsky.social
emergency medicine | addiction medicine | housing, homelessness, and health equity researcher | amateur native plant gardener 🌱| they/she/dr | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | views my own
His crusade at #HHS is a masterclass in dressing up conspiracy theories in lab coats. Sorry #RFKJr, but sounding like science isn’t the same as sound science #MakeAmericaSmartAgain
May 13, 2025 at 8:27 PM
His crusade at #HHS is a masterclass in dressing up conspiracy theories in lab coats. Sorry #RFKJr, but sounding like science isn’t the same as sound science #MakeAmericaSmartAgain
If you care about #healthequity, #emergencymedicine, or #housingjustice — this one's for you!
Let's replace stigma with structure
Let's meet people where they are
Let’s move from reaction to transformation
#HousingIsHealth
Let's replace stigma with structure
Let's meet people where they are
Let’s move from reaction to transformation
#HousingIsHealth
Exploring the complexity of homelessness in emergency medicine: Dissecting myths, evidence, and solutions
Background Emergency departments serve as critical-access points for people experiencing homelessness (PEH). These patients face significant health disparities and are subject to stigmatization and ...
doi.org
April 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
If you care about #healthequity, #emergencymedicine, or #housingjustice — this one's for you!
Let's replace stigma with structure
Let's meet people where they are
Let’s move from reaction to transformation
#HousingIsHealth
Let's replace stigma with structure
Let's meet people where they are
Let’s move from reaction to transformation
#HousingIsHealth
Structural competency means understanding health as shaped by policy, power, and infrastructure
We make the case for embedding this approach into medical education and EM practice. #MedEd
We make the case for embedding this approach into medical education and EM practice. #MedEd
April 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Structural competency means understanding health as shaped by policy, power, and infrastructure
We make the case for embedding this approach into medical education and EM practice. #MedEd
We make the case for embedding this approach into medical education and EM practice. #MedEd
Biases in care—including assumptions about drug use, personal responsibility, or "ED misuse"—can lead to missed diagnoses, premature discharges, and moral distress for providers.
We need a shift in training, perspective, and policy. #homelessness #unhoused
We need a shift in training, perspective, and policy. #homelessness #unhoused
April 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Biases in care—including assumptions about drug use, personal responsibility, or "ED misuse"—can lead to missed diagnoses, premature discharges, and moral distress for providers.
We need a shift in training, perspective, and policy. #homelessness #unhoused
We need a shift in training, perspective, and policy. #homelessness #unhoused