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Janet
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She/her. Knitter, spinner, nurse-midwife, science believer, advocate for women’s reproductive rights, lgbtqa+ rights, DEI. LSG.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield in Connecticut, New York and Missouri has declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia for the full length of some surgeries.

It the procedure goes over a certain time, anesthesia will not be covered for the duration.

www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Won’t Pay for the Complete Duration of Anesthesia for Patients’ Surgical Procedures
In an unprecedented move, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans representing Connecticut, New York and Missouri have unilaterally declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia care if the surgery or pro...
www.asahq.org
December 4, 2024 at 5:36 PM
November 24, 2024 at 3:14 PM
If you’re alive today, thank a horseshoe crab. I thanked this tiny one at my dentist office
November 18, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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I would love to tell you about the times vaccines prevented me from getting sick, but every time it happens, I don’t notice. I just keep feeling well.

Neither do you.

Public health, when it’s working, is invisible.
November 15, 2024 at 11:20 AM
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Also, DO NOT CALL THE POLICE for a mental health crisis…

Image has a list of warm lines that will not call the police. Many cops are not trained to deal w/MH crises & will more than likely escalate a situation ending in the person’s death instead of actually helping them
November 15, 2024 at 4:37 PM
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More public art today: this is the Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library. Near Millennium Park, it is truly spectacular.
August 20, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Time to get the fuckuterus out again. Let’s be clear: vaccines work. Fluoride works. Gender affirming care is health care. Reproductive health care saves lives.
November 15, 2024 at 11:46 AM