Deep dives into the art & joy of great adult primary care, & evidence behind it. Join us every other Thurs, 9:30 EST/6:30 PST - no medical advice given online!
Hands down my favorite reason to be an ACP member is the phenomenal advocacy opportunities and support for chapters to make real change. Change doesn’t usually happen in a flash, but together we move health ahead
@AcpMaryland @ACPIMPhysicians @SEricksonACP
Kevin Lee, an MS4 @OhioStateMed + newly matched into Neurology was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer in March of 2024.
Since his diagnosis, he’s had a brain biopsy, multiple LPs, and just finished his first round of chemotherapy.
The US healthcare system must address the intersectionality of #discrimination faced by #OlderAdults suffering from #OUD. Read ⬇️ from Drs. Benjamin Han & @kfjonespallnp about the isolation & stigma this population faces.
#ThisIsGeriatrics @ucsdgeriatrics
https://t.co/CJjou1qvWX
One of the hardest, but less talked about, parts of ambulatory #InternalMedicine#MedEd is the fact that we have no control over clinical ops/staff hiring or training…but these issues impact the resident experience so significantly. #PrimaryCare probs. @primarycarechat
🚬 🛑“Factors associated with lower odds of any cessation attempt
included being aged 45–64, non-Hispanic black, and
experiencing homelessness.” #SDOH raising its ugly head. How do we change practice patterns, @primarycarechat ?? #IMProud#ProudToBeGIM#PulmTwitter@atscommunity
What are your thoughts on Direct To Consumer pharmacies? #PrimaryCare folks: do you recommend to your pts? @primarycarechat#FMRevolution#ProudToBeGIM
How often are we discussing where pts are getting their meds vs just stopping at “Are you getting your meds?” #PharmTwitter
A great thread for followers of @primarycarechat with fascinating stats on #WomenInMedicine#PCPs
What do you think @meggerber @KaraPepperMD @SAmbertPompey @gabmayer @MParshleyMD @DocPhx ?
How can medical schools can support training of primary care physicians? Start by offering students exposure to primary care in safe & individualized environments that explore a variety of practices. Read more here in this work by @eva_p@unige_en https://t.co/wqf0OBRkhR