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King County Medical Society @KingCountyMS

King County Medical Society is the powerful voice & advocate for physicians, supporting them as they support our communities.

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๐‹๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž Where you live, who you love, and how you identify should never impact the quality of healthcare you receive. ๐Ÿ‘ Like this if healthcare should be inclusive for all #LovingDay #LoveIsLove #HealthEquity
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๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐€๐‹๐‹ ๐˜๐Ž๐”๐‘ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐‚๐“๐Ž๐‘ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜! By the time symptoms show up, problems are often harderโ€”and more expensiveโ€”to treat. Donโ€™t wait until something feels wrong. ๐Ÿ‘ Like this if prevention should come first #PreventiveCare #KCMS #CommunityHealth
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๐‰๐”๐๐„ = ๐†๐”๐ ๐•๐ˆ๐Ž๐‹๐„๐๐‚๐„ ๐๐‘๐„๐•๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐“๐‡. ๐†๐ฎ๐ง ๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž. Its impact reaches emergency rooms, families, and entire communities. #PublicHealth #KCMS #CommunityHealth
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๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€”๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€. Thatโ€™s not a medical mystery. Itโ€™s an access and awareness problem. ๐Ÿ‘ preventive care #MensHealthMonth #PreventiveCare
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๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž, ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก-๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž. For LGBTQ communities, that hasnโ€™t always been the case. ๐Ÿ‘ healthcare should be inclusive for all #PrideMonth #HealthEquity
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๐™๐’‰๐™š ๐™ข๐’๐™จ๐’• ๐’‘๐™ค๐’˜๐™š๐’“๐™›๐’–๐™ก ๐™๐’†๐™–๐’๐™ฉ๐’‰๐™˜๐’‚๐™ง๐’† ๐’๐™›๐’•๐™š๐’ ๐’‰๐™–๐’‘๐™ฅ๐’†๐™ฃ๐’” ๐’ƒ๐™š๐’‡๐™ค๐’“๐™š ๐™ฎ๐’๐™ช ๐™š๐’—๐™š๐’“ ๐’ˆ๐™š๐’• ๐’”๐™ž๐’„๐™ . Preventionโ€”screenings, vaccines, early careโ€”saves lives and reduces long-term costs. ๐Ÿ‘prevention should be a priority #PreventiveCare #KCMS #PublicHealth
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๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ. Screenings for cancer, heart disease, and other conditions can make the difference between early treatment and late-stage care. But only if people get them. ๐Ÿ‘ screening matters #PreventiveCare #KCMS #ScreeningSavesLives
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๐Ÿ”” ๐‚๐ƒ๐‚ ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ: ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐Š๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐„๐›๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐•๐ข๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซs, ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ:๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐๐Œ ๐„๐“ Link: ow.ly/YooF50Z4nql #Ebola #PublicHealth #CDC #COCACall #InfectiousDisease #Clinicians #KingCountyMedicalSociety
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๐Ÿ”” ๐‚๐ƒ๐‚ ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ: ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐Š๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐„๐›๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐•๐ข๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซs, ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ:๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐๐Œ ๐„๐“ , Link: ow.ly/YooF50Z4nql #Ebola #PublicHealth #CDC #COCACall #InfectiousDisease #Clinicians #KingCountyMedicalSociety
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๐Œ๐„๐Œ๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐€๐‹ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜: ๐“๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ ๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ. ๐Ÿ‘ Like this to honor those we remember today #MemorialDay #KCMS #CommunityHealth
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๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐œ๐ฌโ€”๐ข๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ. Decisions about coverage, access, and funding impact us all.Join KCMS Delegate Council to have your voice heard. ๐Ÿ‘ ow.ly/pLOP50YEKor #HealthPolicy #Advocacy
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๏ผท๏ฝˆ๏ฝ…๏ฝŽ ๏ฝ“๏ฝ…๏ฝƒ๏ฝ๏ฝŽ๏ฝ„๏ฝ“ ๏ฝ๏ฝ๏ฝ”๏ฝ”๏ฝ…๏ฝ’๏ผŒ ๏ผฅ๏ผญ๏ผณ ๏ฝ‰๏ฝ“ ๏ฝ”๏ฝˆ๏ฝ…๏ฝ’๏ฝ…๏ผŽ Emergency responders are a critical part of the healthcare systemโ€”often the first point of care. Their work saves lives. ๐Ÿ‘ Like this for EMS professionals #EMSWeek #KCMS #EmergencyCare
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Aแด„แด„แด‡ss แด›แด แด„แด€ส€แด‡ sสœแดแดœสŸแด…ษดโ€™แด› แด…แด‡แด˜แด‡ษดแด… แดษด สแดแดœส€ แดขษชแด˜ แด„แดแด…แด‡. For many, barriers like cost, transportation, and availability still stand in the way. Healthcare only works when people can actually reach it. ๐Ÿ‘ ow.ly/vyYI50YEK4O #AccessToCare #KCMS #HealthEquity
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๐”น๐•–๐•™๐•š๐•Ÿ๐•• ๐•–๐•ง๐•–๐•ฃ๐•ช ๐•ก๐•’๐•ฅ๐•š๐•–๐•Ÿ๐•ฅ ๐•š๐•ค ๐•’ ๐•ก๐•™๐•ช๐•ค๐•š๐•”๐•š๐•’๐•Ÿ ๐•ฆ๐•Ÿ๐••๐•–๐•ฃ ๐•ก๐•ฃ๐•–๐•ค๐•ค๐•ฆ๐•ฃ๐•–. Burnout isnโ€™t just a workforce issueโ€”it directly affects patient care and community health. Supporting physicians means supporting everyone. #PhysicianBurnout #KCMS #HealthcareWorkforce
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๐—ช๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ. From preventive care to chronic conditions, better outcomes start with being heardโ€”and having access. ๐Ÿ‘ womenโ€™s health should be prioritized #WomensHealthWeek #HealthEquity
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๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ. They are the front line of patient careโ€”advocates, educators, and lifelines for patients every day. Their impact is impossible to overstate. ๐Ÿ‘ ow.ly/Vffs50YEJVR #NursesWeek #KCMS #HealthcareHeroes
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๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ซ๐ž ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ. ๐Ÿ‘ ow.ly/27xu50YEKCi #MothersDay #MaternalHealth #WomensHealth
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๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ KCMS Past President ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐ƒ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ฒ ๐‹๐จ๐ฐ โ€” on the ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐”๐– ๐€๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ง๐ข ๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐€๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ“. ow.ly/2jMz50YWmFE #KCMS #PhysicianLeadership #UWMedicine #Award
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๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐กโ€”๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ. Yet too many people still struggle to access care, face stigma, or go untreated. ๐Ÿ‘mental health should be treated like physical health ow.ly/BwGu50YEJyx #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #KCMS #HealthEquity
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๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ผ.๐‘บ. ๐’‰๐’‚๐’” ๐’๐’๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‰๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’“๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š ๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’” ๐’‚๐’Ž๐’๐’๐’ˆ ๐’…๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’๐’๐’‘๐’†๐’… ๐’„๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’“๐’Š๐’†๐’”. KCMS is working to improve maternal outcomes. ๐Ÿ‘ every mother deserves safe, quality care #MaternalHealth #KCMS #WomensHealth
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