We are #BMCproud of our impact alongside community partners in addressing inequities around the #COVID19vaccine in the communities we serve, though we know we have a long way to go… (1/2)
Helping your interns with meaningless tasks and paperwork isn't coddling them. It's offloading their busy work so they have more time to actually practice medicine, provide patient care and learn. Modern medicine is a team sport.
"My father, thankfully, is not alive to see how Mr. Yoho treated his daughter. My mother got to see Mr. Yoho's disrespect on the floor of this House towards me on television. I am here because I have to show my parents that...that they did not raise me to accept abuse from men."
Using VA data we found a 25% reduction in all-cause mortality and 20% reduction in CV-mortality in new statin users >75 years. Same in those >90 and with dementia. Age should not be a reason to withhold statins! https://t.co/FGuZI7aXuP
@JAMA_current@VAResearch@BrighamAging
via @NYTOpinion incredible piece by Stacey Abrams - It’s not as simple as “go vote” but it is the start of a complex set of actions to take to address the systems of inequity https://t.co/EIe8x5zDjK
.@The_BMC must invest in a diverse workforce. That means investing in their residents and ensuring they don't face housing insecurity while taking care of our community. I stand with the @CIRSEIU residents. #ResidentBillOfRights#UnionsForAll
This puts into words what I have been feeling since completing my ED rotations - the "ups and outs", a system in which problems are punted from ED to inpt to outpt without every being solved https://t.co/vKPbXp4e5d
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"No Day"
Me: “Okay, so the only thing left for us to do is your flu shot.”
You: *snorts* “Oh, you funny. And you think you slick.”
*laughter*
Me: “What?”
You: “You KNOW he told you I ain’t taking no flu shot.” *points at resident*
You were right. He had told me.
CITRIS-ALI trial on vitamin C for sepsis-induced ARDS: How is there a mortality benefit *without* an improvement in SOFA score? 🧐🍊🍋 #LIVES2019
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Why are "Contact Precautions for MRSA and VRE" a #TWDFNR?
This #tweetorial is meant to complement the recently published article of the same name, appearing in the March 2019 issue of @JHospMedicine
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Working overnights in the hospital is cool except for the decreased resources, social isolation, fatigue leading to increased errors rates, chances you’ll get into an accident driving home, weight gain, long term risk of heart disease and diabetes, depressi-
Our very own @TJamesMD is being honored as one of the 25 Most Influential #LGBTQ+ People of Color in Boston at a special event today hosted by @_GetKonnected 🏳️🌈
Congratulations, Thea! You're a true visionary and the impact you make in our community is invaluable.