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November is National Diabetes month. This is a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide. By talking to your primary care provider and understanding risk factors, you can better manage or even prevent diabetes. #DiabetesAwareness#EarlyDetection#PreventDiabetes
Nov. is National Diabetes Month, a time when communities across the country seek to bring attention to diabetes. The National Institute of Diabetes created a video that highlights how taking charge of your health may help you. Check it out! https://t.co/naSlsBSPKC
This National Native American Heritage Month the Washington Medical Commission recognizes Dr. Picotte and her incredible strength to become the first indigenous woman to receive a allopathic medical degree in 1889! #NationalNativeAmericanHeritageMonth
This One Health Day, let's celebrate the connection between our health, our pets, wildlife, and the environment! Together, we can enhance the health of the world around us. Learn more: https://t.co/xhKfN34Rml
Today, we honor Día de los Muertos, a beautiful celebration of life and remembrance. This rich tradition invites us to reflect on the lives of our loved ones who have passed, celebrating their memories with joy and gratitude.💀🌼 #DíaDeLosMuertos#Remembering
This October, take a moment for your health by scheduling a mammogram. Early detection of breast cancer can be life-saving, so don’t hesitate to seek care if you notice any signs. Your health matters - make that appointment today! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
The Washington Medical Commission has been honored as a WellBeing First Champion, reinforcing our commitment to mental health. We are proud to ensure that our licensure applications are free from stigmatizing language, promoting a supportive environment for professionals.
Great news! The Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law (CTeL) is recommending WA's innovative Telehealth law be adopted nationwide to simplify the current patchwork of state laws. This could bring clarity and consistency across the country. Read more: [https://t.co/NvWKcftKgO]
Our Deputy Director, Micah Matthews, shared the WMC policy and perspectives on Artificial Intelligence (AI) today. Want to dive deeper? Don't miss our virtual policy meeting in October. Stay tuned for dates, times, and a link to register! #CLEAR2024
This Hispanic Heritage Month the Washington Medical Commission celebrates Dr. Rodríguez-Trías, the first Latina president of the American Public Health Association, a founding member of the Women's Caucus, and a recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal! #HispanicHeritageMonth
September is #SuicidePreventionMonth at the Washington Medical Commission we recognize the stress and toll it takes on those providing health care. We encourage seeking help when you need it to ensure your safety and mental well being. Find resources here https://t.co/VDIiKNccqw
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose. The "starts with one" campaign from The Washington State Health Care Authority. Share today: https://t.co/IDN85sIIBi #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay
The Washington Department of Health has launched their Teen Health Hub! A one stop site for all teen healthcare needs and information! https://t.co/s5BTXYok4l