Health care advocate. Association leader. Here you'll find updates and thoughts on #healthcare policy and more. Opinions shared are my own. #PNW #GenX #TXST
Joined November 2017
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Mar 2
#HarrisonFord being awarded #SAGAwards Life Achievement Award is such fitting tribute to an actor beloved by #GenX. 
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Feb 23
Wild stuff. Vaccines are a milestone in #health history. Dismissing that is negligent.
Feb 23
"Only very sick kids should die from measles"
No, Secretary Kennedy
NO child should die from measles.
Because there's a vaccine to prevent it.
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Feb 13
Some salsa’s hot
Some salsa’s mild
Measles was gone
Now it’s gone wild
#HealthPolicyValentines
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Feb 9
To all my friends and colleagues at the @ahahospitals celebrating the week with their #RuralHealth members. Thank you for all you do to provide #healthcare to Americans.
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Feb 9
It is kickoff time! Not for the Super Bowl (#GoHawks), but for the #Advocacy Bowl at @NACHC #PIForum26. These days in our Nation’s Capital are important for #ValueCHCs. Welcome, everyone!
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Feb 2
I do say, #MissScarletPBS is pure and joyful television. We binged this season on @PBS and now we have to wait even longer for more episodes. 😭 @masterpiecepbs
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Jan 28
We are about to embark on several days of #ValueCHCs #advocacy here in Olympia, Washington. We have prepared and invited and soon brief the brave souls who will head to our State Capitol tomorrow. Wish us well as we work to share important priorities for #CommunityHealth! #savehealthcareinWA
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Jan 27
Declining access to coverage will result in declining access to #healthcare. Americans’ quality of life and longevity are at risk.
Jan 27
Millions of Americans are starting to see their monthly health-insurance bills rise, a new pressure point for a nation still frustrated with the high cost of living on.wsj.com/3Z14rhZ
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Jan 8
It looks like everyone has stayed till the very end of the 2026 WA @StateofReform. Great conversations, ideas and thought #leadership. #healthcare #healthpolicy
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17 Dec 2025
“Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.” #ThankYou #ACA
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15 Dec 2025
As #Congress tinkers with a set of bad ideas about #healthcare the #affordability issue is about to start a new chapter as many Americans are set to see their premiums rise dramatically. #ACA npr.org/2025/12/13/nx-s1-564…
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12 Dec 2025
All of our rivers are running wild and much of western #Washington is underwater. The historic flood levels are cutting off entire communities and causing catastrophic damage. Please keep our people in mind as we recover. #WAstrong #wawx
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21 Nov 2025
Truly insulting to all #nurses, who are bonafide #healthcare professionals, now and always.
In 2025, the Department of Education, which is being led by the former CEO of WWE, declared that nursing is no longer a professional degree.
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