Such a well-deserved honor, and so glad to see another chapter author from Social Emergency Medicine: Principals and Practice acknowledged for her vital work!
https://t.co/HAg1TFisI0
Homelessness: A Health Crisis
In our newest Education Perspective, @diana_halloran of @NorthwesternEM outlines the scope of the housing crisis, the bias these patients face, and the outlook looking forward. Edited by @payalmodimd
https://t.co/QzUAeMyWuK
Climate Change & Environmental Health Disparities
In our newest perspective, @coreyhazekamp breaks down how global warming impacts health, environmental racism, & how emergency medicine play a role in addressing these disparities
Editor:@laurenwalter
https://t.co/YEpbBTaIPN
Another innovation from @EMxSDOH_Lab and @KellyMDoran: people with lived experience teaching health care workers about homelessness.
https://t.co/zPLfccAOGA
Wondering how to provide better care & support for #immigrants in your #ED? What kinds of protocols & policies to put in place? How to advocate for your immigrant patients' rights?
Check out the @SAEMonline#SocialEM Immigration Advocacy Toolkit!
https://t.co/JrY5ocErOI
In loving memory of Maria X. Martinez, @SF_DPH leader, and a close colleague, mentor, + friend. She asked us to describe the SF approach to High Users of Multiple Systems (HUMS), recognizing patients' med + social needs. https://t.co/j1261j78Ug. Thx @MKushel @mravenEM@ucsfbhhi
Early in pandemic, SF stood up isolation/quarantine hotels to offer ppl who r homeless w #COVID19 integrated medical/behavioral healthcare. Helped preserve @ZSFGCare capacity 4 sickest. https://t.co/Kjr36rBsS2 @JAMANetworkOpen. Great partnership @SF_DPH@SF_HSH@ucsfbhhi + more.
Two years ago an editor at @TheLancet, Janna Palmer, asked if I would consider writing a regular column. I was completely floored. The end result was The Penumbra https://t.co/QeT5oFkJwI
"Physicians can leverage their social capital & moral authority to improve health care quality within & after release from the carceral system"
1- Humanize people in your care, documentation
2- Advocate for patients' needs & health
3- Advocate for systemic change
👏@BisanSalhi
🎉 500 followers!!! 🎉
Thank you for following along with us as we build this platform for views, education, research and advocacy related to #socialEM!
Who’s going to help amplify us to 1k?
Shoutout to our amazing team! 🥰
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"Resident Physicians Take Action Against Increasingly Common Barrier to Healthcare: Hospital Closure"
Our newest feature, written by @lena_carleton, highlights the struggles felt by underserved communities when their local hospital closes.
#socialem
https://t.co/PSfKvK8Bct
An amazing review of ED-based interventions from an all-star team of #socialem leaders including our very own Research Editor, @laurenwalter!!
😍😍😍
https://t.co/yrTlOjm8yl
BREAKING: America is going hungry.
#FoodInsecurity (FI) rates have seen meteoric rises during the #covid19 pandemic, like many social determinants of health (homelessness, IPV, transportation, etc).
A brief 🧵on FI, & why this holiday🎄season, consider GIVING to help fight FI
An AP analysis of Feeding America data from 181 food banks in its network found the organization has distributed nearly 57% more food in the third quarter of the year.
#socialEM
The Justice Department will announce a settlement with Purdue Pharma, the OxyContin maker widely blamed for fueling the nation's opioid crisis, sources tell @alex_mallin and me. Outcome for the controlling Sackler family is not immediately clear
New episode! Why should ED providers care about nutrition and food insecurity? How can we efficiently screen for and address this with our patients? When do we need to incorporate food into our medical decision making? @akhanxEA@MDQuincy
🚨 *New @AnnouncePodcast Episode* 🚨
Dr Hunt Alcott (@NYUMarron) & Dr Seth Berkowitz (@UNC) join for this installment looking at how food & nutrition affects the health of patients as well as how to ID and address problems in the ED!
@akhanxEA@MDQuincy
https://t.co/eUMhe7nQwd