Taking climate change seriously means looking for low-hanging-fruit opportunities to reduce emissions-intensive travel, including in-person medical training interviews. Thanks @AcadMedJournal for publishing this perspective piece with @HughShirley1 and @arianneteherani
Telephone visits are an accessible and effective way to provide otolaryngological care to underserved patients. Even without video, telephone visits can be used to provide patient care, coordinate oncological care, and prescribe medications.
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Big smiles=wonderful things coming soon from the growing leadership team of the @ASCO Medical Education Community of Practice! Interested in #OncMedEd and want to join us? Read more here 👇
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#ASCOMedEdCoP#OncMedEdCoP#OncMedEd#MedTwitter#MedEd
Thoughts from a suicidologist on the new 988 crisis hotline:
1. Having a simple number is good.
2. Having more trained crisis teams is good.
2. It's still linked to nonconsensual active rescue which means they can & will trace your call & send police if they deem it necessary.
Abortion is not just health care, it is a human right. Beyond infringing on bodily autonomy, there are conditions in pregnancy that result in death without safe abortion care. This is a calling for all in medicine to stand on the side of justice https://t.co/8FdGtvwI2L
Peep @jazzminciara, @DrDrJowhar and I's article in Academic Medicine about the UCSF Racial and Sociopolitical Trauma Protocol, an institutional response to community trauma that we advocated for back in summer 2020 !!
https://t.co/0maIeRadFX
It was wonderful to hear my @UCSF colleague @LekshmiMD in conversation with @ezraklein@nytimes on all-things Long Covid. Such a tough issue with lots of uncertainties – the discussion was suitably nuanced, evidence-based, & compassionate. Worth a listen. https://t.co/OTeMspglBj
New episode describing “What is Chemotherapy?” with @AnaVManana - complex topic broken down beautifully!!
Take a listen and share with anyone you think would benefit
https://t.co/sAFF181WDl