Julie Casani Pierson
@julestheretsoc.bsky.social
Semi-retired doc and public health practitioner. Living the good life.
For today’s poll: I’m still trying to figure out what he said and when…
June 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
For today’s poll: I’m still trying to figure out what he said and when…
The three of them looked stunned.
June 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
The three of them looked stunned.
(Retired MD here) It’s a slippery slope. Do we then withhold health care for any illness associated with what we deem is “risky” behavior? How about alocoholism? STIs? Etc.. this is a tough one
April 16, 2025 at 2:33 AM
(Retired MD here) It’s a slippery slope. Do we then withhold health care for any illness associated with what we deem is “risky” behavior? How about alocoholism? STIs? Etc.. this is a tough one
And to think they fired thousands of federal workers who never made so many mistakes like this. I’m so sick of these people.
April 12, 2025 at 3:43 AM
And to think they fired thousands of federal workers who never made so many mistakes like this. I’m so sick of these people.
Promises made, promises kept. Dang it
April 3, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Promises made, promises kept. Dang it
Between this and closing Dept of Ed, how is Congress allowing the theft of their power ? They are being emasculated by these two… while I do think there are a few who really don’t mind, I just can’t believe it’s the majority of Republicans. With Dems we can stop this!!!
March 21, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Between this and closing Dept of Ed, how is Congress allowing the theft of their power ? They are being emasculated by these two… while I do think there are a few who really don’t mind, I just can’t believe it’s the majority of Republicans. With Dems we can stop this!!!
Vandalism yes. Terrorism no.
March 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Vandalism yes. Terrorism no.
So do I … I called, it answered but then … crickets. Guess they are getting too many calls already. I emailed anyway.
March 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
So do I … I called, it answered but then … crickets. Guess they are getting too many calls already. I emailed anyway.
Was he supporting Palestinians and not Hamas? Are they the same (I don’t think so but everyone seems to be conflating them)?
March 13, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Was he supporting Palestinians and not Hamas? Are they the same (I don’t think so but everyone seems to be conflating them)?
Good news but these poor people….
March 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Good news but these poor people….
It is regrettable:
1- that we have a president and VP who are such idiots
2- that Zalenskyy took the bait
3- that it was televised
4- that he now has to apologize- sort of
5- we have to continue to discuss this
1- that we have a president and VP who are such idiots
2- that Zalenskyy took the bait
3- that it was televised
4- that he now has to apologize- sort of
5- we have to continue to discuss this
March 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
It is regrettable:
1- that we have a president and VP who are such idiots
2- that Zalenskyy took the bait
3- that it was televised
4- that he now has to apologize- sort of
5- we have to continue to discuss this
1- that we have a president and VP who are such idiots
2- that Zalenskyy took the bait
3- that it was televised
4- that he now has to apologize- sort of
5- we have to continue to discuss this
. Of 7.7 million people using long term care facilities and In home support, 5.6 million (73%) were Medicaid recipients .
Recipients must be residents of the state in which they receive Medicaid and must be citizens of the US or lawful permanent residents.
Recipients must be residents of the state in which they receive Medicaid and must be citizens of the US or lawful permanent residents.
March 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
. Of 7.7 million people using long term care facilities and In home support, 5.6 million (73%) were Medicaid recipients .
Recipients must be residents of the state in which they receive Medicaid and must be citizens of the US or lawful permanent residents.
Recipients must be residents of the state in which they receive Medicaid and must be citizens of the US or lawful permanent residents.
Facts:
2023: 85million enrollees and cost $870 billion (federal and state costs). Average cost per enrollee of $7600. 37% of enrollees were children but only accounted for 15% of spending ($3000 per child). Seniors and disabled adults accounted for 21% of spending (>$18,000 per person)
2023: 85million enrollees and cost $870 billion (federal and state costs). Average cost per enrollee of $7600. 37% of enrollees were children but only accounted for 15% of spending ($3000 per child). Seniors and disabled adults accounted for 21% of spending (>$18,000 per person)
March 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Facts:
2023: 85million enrollees and cost $870 billion (federal and state costs). Average cost per enrollee of $7600. 37% of enrollees were children but only accounted for 15% of spending ($3000 per child). Seniors and disabled adults accounted for 21% of spending (>$18,000 per person)
2023: 85million enrollees and cost $870 billion (federal and state costs). Average cost per enrollee of $7600. 37% of enrollees were children but only accounted for 15% of spending ($3000 per child). Seniors and disabled adults accounted for 21% of spending (>$18,000 per person)