As the presidential election approaches, use this fantastic ACP tool to compare where the candidates stand on various health policies:
acponline.org/advocacy/where…
What an incredible session from @Kiki_Titer and Dr. Karla Williams on addressing microaggressions. I feel equipped to AIRR any concerns and:
- Assess the situation
- Identify the other’s perspective
- Respond with my feelings
- Review it with others
@Alabama_ACP@MS_ACP
Great genetics talk by Dr. Munir and CGC Ms. Gurganus at the @Alabama_ACP@MS_ACP state meeting!
Take aways:
1) Be vigilant for genetic screening in patients with family history of cancer <50yo
2) Don’t forget about other NCCN genetic screening recs: jnccn.org/view/journals/jncc…
What an incredible start to the @Alabama_ACP@MS_ACP annual meeting! Dr. Sharon Douglas led a practice-changing talk on GOC conversations.
In these conversations, I will spend more time focusing on silence 🤫 and what brings joy to my patients 🫶🏻
Had an amazing leadership day with the @ACPIMPhysicians! This year we advocated for improving step therapy, increasing residency slots, and helping CMS payments keep up with inflation.
I invite any Alabama rep or senator to visit me in Birmingham to continue the conversation!
Thank you @RepJerryCarl for meeting with the @ACPIMPhysicians today! We appreciate your continued support to help address the national physician shortage and improve patient care. #ACPLD
UAB General Surgery research resident Dr. Kelsey Montgomery has been selected as a Melanoma Research Foundation Resident/Fellow Grant awardee.
In her research, she will investigate the patient-reported outcomes of melanoma survivors.
Read more here: bit.ly/3WJ8wYb.
Thank you Cameryn Blackmore and @RepTerriSewell for your support of physicians! The @ACPIMPhysicians appreciate your sponsorship of the Resident Physician Shortage Act and Safe Step Act. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 #ACPLD
Thank you Emily McBride and Coach @SenTuberville for a terrific meeting today! We @ACPIMPhysicians appreciate your support on policies to address the national physician shortage and expedite patient care. #ACPLD
Such a pleasure meeting Ann Tait with @SenKatieBritt office today as part of #ACPLD. As @ACPIMPhysicians we appreciate your support on bills to decrease the patient burden of Step Therapy and improve the physician shortage nationwide. Thank you!
Excited to kick off @ACPIMPhysicians#IM2024 meeting!
Thank you @EricTopol for reminding us that in a world of AI and rapidly accelerating technologies, it is still humanism and connection at the heart of medicine. ❤️
"No one is being indoctrinated by these programs. We are learning to celebrate our differences and emerge more united. That’s what DEI programming does. It unites.”
With DEI work, I hope we can continue to grow closer together instead of further apart.
al.com/opinion/2024/03/op-ed…
The Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion sat down with some people who are making a difference around UAB for #BlackHistoryMonth.
Part 1: We learn about Dr. Tiffany Mayo, her DEI work in dermatology, & her arts recommendations.
uab.edu/medicine/news/latest…
AMAZING winter meeting with @Alabama_ACP on AI in medicine. Speakers like @AnthonyChangMD painted an AI driven future in medicine.
As AI and tools like @ChatGPTapp or @GlassHealthHQ are becoming readily available, do you consider AI guided medicine standard of care? 🤖 💡
As an #IMPhysician - I’m thankful to be part of the @Alabama_ACP , where I get a chance to advocate for more accessible medicine at a state and national level.
Happy #InternalMedicineDay!
You can find #InternalMedicine physicians wherever there is complexity.
We are critical thinkers who serve and lead in every place and in many diverse roles and settings. #IMPhysician
Today the @uabpeds HES scholars had the pleasure of visiting the first Rosenwald school, in Macon County AL.
Their motto: “Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until the good is better, and the better is best.” 🥇
Had the pleasure to learn from Dr. Sodeke again with @uabpeds HES 🙌🏻A good reminder that it takes all of us to change a culture and move equity forward for our patients and community
Ended our Health Equity Scholars immersive experience today in Tuskegee, AL. “Each one of us is a piece of the jigsaw puzzle when identifying and resolving bioethical issues for the benefit of all of us.” Dr. Sodeke @uabpeds @uabpedsres
🌟#MemberMonday Meet @WendelynOslock, current surgery resident @UABSurgery and newly minted co-chair of @AmJSurgery STARS! She is most excited to integrate her passion for healthcare equity ✅ & advocacy 👥 to promote accessibility across academic surgery.