Kristen Houser Rapp

Spokesperson w 30 yrs expertise in sexual assault. Working on behalf of free clinics in PA. High standards (poodles). Opinions mine; retweet≠endorsement

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

All over globe kids say same 2 things: "it's not fair!" & "you're not the boss of me!" we're born knowing social justice -@GloriaSteinem

[Gretchen Carlson @GretchenCarlson]

Once again, @julieroginsky and I have requested that @FoxNews release us from the NDAs that continue to silence us. Let’s see if the newly minted CEO Lachlan Murdoch truly believes the culture inside the network has changed. I’m not holding my breath…

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@abc27News Loss of Medicaid benefits... 200,000+ Pennsylvanians have lost coverage since April with eligibility re-determination ... half of those due to incomplete paperwork

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

We're flying w a cycler & @TSA won't allow as carry-on. Serious added stress! It's time to develop a compact cycler! Make life easier for #dialysis patients. Life with #renalfailure is hard enough! @EWRairport @FreseniusKC @nkf #medicaldevices

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@FreseniusKC We're flying w a cycler & @TSA won't allow as carry-on. Serious added stress! Can't someone develop a more compact cycler by now? This thing is like from 1982! Make life easier for #dialysis patients. Life with #renalfailure is already hard enough! @EWRairport #medicaldevices

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@byjnanderson I'd love to talk with you about free clinics in PA and the impact of re-enrollment in Medicaid. https://t.co/D3f5yxjXkN

[NYT Health @NYTHealth]

From @nytopinion: “In order to make real progress in fighting overdose and addiction, we need to separate medical care and religion in treatment, as we do for every other health disorder,” writes @maiasz. https://t.co/Fkdgv10Qzu

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@Drew1961ZA @cherrigregg @phillymag This is a great issue for @resolvephilly to incorporate!

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@LEBenshoff I'm so sorry to hear this! I loved working with you & most love the memory of recording an interview w you in your car during the Cosby trial. It's a great story to share when I'm training people about working with the press - just humanizes the experience. Best wishes!!

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@La_Torre_Live @WHP580 Sorry to miss it!

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@MsPotts_ATL I live this...

[Marc Levy @timelywriter]

Many people who stand to lose Medicaid coverage don't know the changes are coming, say advocacy organizations.

Via @AP: https://t.co/lxB34793A6

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@timelywriter @AP @timelywriter can we talk about the role of free clinics in PA? DM & I'll get you my new email. Cell still the same

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@JonEJacobs @KrisDoerschner Pink Floyd's Obscured By Clouds

[Dr Emma Katz @DrEmmaKatz]

Controlling abusers don't behave abusively because they are experiencing a sudden uncontrollable burst of emotion.

They behave as though they are furious or highly upset in order to control you and get you to react in the ways they want.

[RWJF @RWJF]

@pophealthNYC @CDHealthData Here's one example of a stark geographic inequity revealed by data from @CDHealthData. People living in districts within the 11 states that have not expanded #Medicaid coverage are twice as likely to be uninsured compared to those in states with expanded Medicaid. 3/

[RWJF @RWJF]

@pophealthNYC @CDHealthData When shaping policy, nonpartisan, trusted data is vital.

This tool helps:
-Identify emerging #health & #economic concerns.
-Prioritize issues for #policy action.
-Establish health & socio-economic objectives.
-Target #prevention-focused programs and policy change. 4/

[American Psychiatric Association @APApsychiatric]

Are you a medical student interested in serving underserved communities through psychiatry? Apply to our SAMHSA Summer Medical Student Program! https://t.co/FXZKbaG6h6

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@karadetwiller Ensuring my mobility in the future! Chronic knee issues my entire life... the older (and heavier) I get, the harder it will be to walk. And I love to be active & want to keep it that way.

[Kristen Houser Rapp @AloudRapp]

@1a Check out the "Cover Story" podcast by New York Magazine - all of season 1. Critical info that has to be included in any convo on the topic.

[Alyssa Kratz @alyssa_kratz_]

FULL STORY: Reproductive rights could be a driving force that gets more voters to the polls on Nov. 8, especially in Pennsylvania. @FOX43

https://t.co/WkRkPf4mev