Mom, wife, family doctor. AAFP Fellow, Medical Director for Great Lakes Aledade ACO and VaxCare "You are what you choose to be" (Hogarth Hughes / Iron Giant).
This is not funny and it’s not cool. As much as I’d love to say it doesn’t bother me, it does. It makes me feel like sh*t. Especially as VJ who is always alone. This still happens to female reporters everywhere and it needs to stop.
The @Pfizer/@BioNTech_Group vaccine trial is complete for efficacy. Of 43,661 participants, 170 events, 162 in placebo group, 8 in the vaccine. That's 95% efficacy; *phenomenal*; replicated @moderna_tx, ~ as good as it gets👇
https://t.co/VLNgneFDQU @damiangarde@matthewherper
MPS students, alumni, staff, parents: you can make a CHANGE in our community by signing this letter to the MPS board of education advocating for curricula that is more inclusive of topics of diversity, systemic racism & white privilege
https://t.co/vcgqPwPh8F
Amazing scene unfolding in Flint, Twp, Michigan. Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson has joined protesters in a peaceful march. Read More: https://t.co/4ioyUnymNv @MichStatePolice@GovWhitmer
The #AAFP opposes all forms of institutional racism. As Family Physicians we must be involved in our communities to dismantle racism in all it’s forms.
I gotta be honest the worst looting I've ever seen take place happened a few weeks ago when corporations collected over 500 billion dollars in stimulus money while everyone else was left with a $1200 dollar check and having to decide if they pay for food or rent..
I dug a little deeper into why this pandemic is putting such a financial strain on primary care practices — to the point that some fear that they'll be going out of business in weeks, not months https://t.co/AmEeAUKcSU
To flatten the curve. THIS must happen. Our rural and elderly patients cannot do Telehealth visits. They deserve care and our primary care workforce needs to be paid to sustain.
"If we lose primary care capacity, almost surely that will have a detrimental effect on patient health and on the cost of care overall."
Want to save patients and bolster health care capacity? Invest in primary care.