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Saint Louis Metropolitan Medical Society

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What are public health's priorities for the St. Louis region post-COVID? Hear the thoughts of the St. Louis city and county public health directors on this and much more in the second quarter issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine. https://t.co/CZTznHSisM

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See evidence about the value of physician-led care over independent APRN care in the first quarter St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine. Also meet SLMMS 2023 President M. Laurin Council, MD, MBA. https://t.co/4x8onXCucK

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M. Laurin Council, MD, MBA, was installed as 2023 SLMMS president at the Feb. 11 Annual Meeting. Awards were presented to Alexander Garza, MD, and Adrian Di Bisceglie, MD. See complete event photos: https://t.co/eC8od9O70F

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Physician Advocacy Day at #moleg. #mophysiciansday #insurance #tortreform #scopeofpractice #publichealth

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SLMMS member Kanika Cunningham, MD, has been appointed director of the St. Louis County Department of Public Health. She joined the DPH in September as public health officer and previously practiced with Family Care Health Center. https://t.co/w0nx0MU1jh

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The SLMMS Alliance held its annual Holiday Gift Sharing Luncheon on December 16. Donations were presented to St. Martha’s Hall and the St. Louis Area Foodbank. Support for the Alliance was given by SLMMS and proceeds from the Alliance cabi fashion sale.

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See how practices are achieving better patient outcomes through value-based innovations utilizing Medicare incentives and ACOs, in the December-January edition of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine. https://t.co/ALCrzgcUls

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SLU medical students honor ‘incalculable gift’ of body donors with memorial service
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Make a plan to vote in the November 8 general election. This year in Missouri, you have three options: 1) Voting in-person at the polls on election day; 2) Mail-in absentee ballot (request by Oct. 26); 3) Vote absentee at a board of election office. https://t.co/6MVe0qRWwn

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Where do the candidates in key races in Missouri and the St. Louis area stand on health care issues? See their responses to our candidate questionnaire in the October-November issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine. https://t.co/JldwL8EgGn

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Violence in the nation’s emergency departments is increasing. More than eight in ten emergency physicians believe the rate of violence has increased over the past five years according to a new poll by ACEP and MGI.

Our statement and poll results: https://t.co/qgxoHWgzpw

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SLMMS past President Samer Cabbabe, MD, FACS, shared his concerns about the future of health care during an interview on KMOX Radio this morning. https://t.co/4HxLXVBBTG

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See this feature from the Post-Dispatch on SLMMS 50-year member Mary Case, MD, still going strong as a medical examiner for various jurisdictions in the St. Louis area.
https://t.co/tzhKey9thx

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How are SLMMS member physicians doing with stress and burnout post-COVID? What are signs of burnout to watch for? What are some suggestions on maintaining wellness? Learn more in the August-September issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine. https://t.co/7JLkCWZTKw

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Sophia Roberts, MD, second-year Washington University resident in cardiothoracic surgery, is gaining the opportunity to train alongside her father, WU cardiothoracic surgeon Harold Roberts, MD.
https://t.co/l9JuDrnpEN

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Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. reached a record 107,000 in 2021, a 50% increase over just two years ago. Learn more about the drug overdose epidemic plus strategies to help curb overdose deaths in the June-July issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine.
https://t.co/dcb99PXse2

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SLUCare, the physician practice of Saint Louis University School of Medicine, is being acquired by SSM Health. SLU physicians and other medical professionals will become SSM Health employees effective July 1.
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How are local health departments and health systems working to narrow the racial equity gap in COVID-19 cases and vaccines? Learn more in the April-May issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine. https://t.co/ssCUKi5fdn

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On this National Doctors' Day, we celebrate physicians and their contributions to health and medicine, and to our communities overall ... especially our SLMMS member physicians. We are grateful for your support of organized medicine and for strengthening your noble profession.

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CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, reviewed the successes and shortcomings of the CDC's response to COVID-19 during remarks at Washington University School of Medicine. She holds her undergraduate degree from WU.
https://t.co/A0iHGsKrMv