As #COVID19 cases spike in the U.S., we call upon Vice President Pence and @fema to address #PPE shortages to protect physician practices, their employees and their patients. http://spr.ly/6018GppXG #GetMePPE
#COVID19 is uniquely impacting Asian American & Pacific Islander communities. Join health care leaders @SFBau, @DrHuerto, @DrJulieMorita, @bhangrajay, @dr_msharma, Ray Samoa, MD, as they explore the pandemic, its impact on #healthequity concerns & more.
Experts assert that we are still in the first wave of #COVID19, and it may not end until a vaccine is successfully distributed. http://spr.ly/6018GppVI
"Because I am Latino — I know there can be a certain stigma in my community when it comes to mental well-being.” (via The Mighty) #MMHM
J Balvin Wants to End Mental Health Stigma for Latinx People
Colombian Reggaeton superstar J Balvin shared his struggles with anxiety and depression to encourage other Latinx people to reach out for help for the...
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We join @ahahospitals and @ANANursingWorld in calling on Americans to wear face masks, wash hands frequently and practice physical distancing to help stop the surge of #COVID19 cases. (via: @Forbes)
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American Medical Association, Nurses And Hospitals Plead With Americans To Wear Masks
The American Medical Association, American Hospital Association and American Nurses Association pleaded Monday with Americans to wear a mask and pract...
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#COVID19 has aggravated inequities in #LGBTQ communities. Our recent Prioritizing Equity panel features insights from experts on how to better care for these patients during the #pandemic and in the long term.
5 ways to support LGBTQ patients during COVID-19—and after
Learn with the AMA and LGBTQ physician leaders about where patients need the most help and how to connect with expert resources.
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For those fighting #COVID19 on the front lines, @Headspace is offering free subscriptions to help maintain mindfulness during stressful times. Visit http://spr.ly/6019GppTN and input your NPI number to start today.
More than 60% of people with #Cancers are age 65 and older, yet we don't always know the safest and best way to treat these older patients. Geriatric assessments may help: A conversation with Dr. Supriya Mohile https://buff.ly/2IRwB8N
#lcsm #bcsm #gyncsm
As #COVID19 cases spike in the U.S., we call upon Vice President Pence and @fema to address #PPE shortages to protect physician practices, their employees and their patients. #GetMePPE
Physician practices are losing out in the scramble for PPE
The AMA is urging Vice President Pence and FEMA to take immediate actions to help office-based physicians obtain the personal protective equipment the...
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Trauma can affect the way we think, act, and feel. The #impactoftrauma on BIPOC has spanned generations due to centuries of systematic oppression. Learn more about the #impactoftrauma at http://mhanational.org/july. #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth
#COVID19 is uniquely impacting Asian American & Pacific Islander communities. Join health care leaders @SFBau, @DrHuerto, @DrJulieMorita, @bhangrajay, @dr_msharma, Ray Samoa, MD, as they explore the pandemic, its impact on #healthequity concerns & more.
Experts assert that we are still in the first wave of #COVID19, and it may not end until a vaccine is successfully distributed. http://spr.ly/6018GppVo
New ACC Expert Analysis: 2019 @escardio Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute PE https://bit.ly/2CrGYiQ @DrSavona
Taking a screen at http://MHAscreening.org is one of the quickest and easiest ways to determine whether you are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible.
Focus on good nutrition as a part of self-care during the #COVID19 pandemic. Certain vitamins & minerals may have effects on how the immune system works to fight off infections & inflammation. You can obtain these nutrients through #food. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3iONzET.
Young adults are more likely to be diagnosed with certain cancers, such as Hodgkin lymphoma, testicular cancer, and sarcomas. But cancer is still rare at this age. Some young adults with cancer find talking to other young adults helpful to cope. https://buff.ly/2KL0YAe
Museum professional, Lucas Livingston, joins @JournalofEthics for a special edition of Ethics Talk to discuss the loneliness epidemic exacerbated by #COVID19, and how museum accessibility promotes healthy aging and lifelong learning for us all. http://spr.ly/6018GppWs
In STS/ACC TVT Registry analysis of patients who underwent #TAVR w/ Evolut R or PRO, those with bicuspid valves undergoing TAVR had similar outcomes re: mortality and stroke as those with tricuspid valves. Learn more: https://bit.ly/328ZreP @ranleemd @keaglemd @anudodejamd #NCDR
We join @ahahospitals and @ANANursingWorld in calling on Americans to wear face masks, wash hands frequently and practice physical distancing to help stop the surge of #COVID19 cases. http://spr.ly/6013Gppm5 (via: @Forbes)
Do you know the symptoms of uterine cancer? Know the warning signs and pay attention to your body - get the Inside Knowledge today: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/uterine/index.htm #gyncsm
#COVID19 has aggravated inequities in #LGBTQ communities. Our recent Prioritizing Equity panel features insights from experts on how to better care for these patients during the #pandemic and in the long term. http://spr.ly/6015GpppJ
Stay out of the water if you have an open cut or wound, especially from surgery or piercing. If you do go in the water while a cut or wound is healing, cover it completely with a waterproof bandage. Learn more healthy swimming tips: https://bit.ly/31tsbPi.
For those fighting #COVID19 on the front lines, @Headspace is offering free subscriptions to help maintain mindfulness during stressful times. Visit http://spr.ly/6014GppTo and input your NPI number to start today.
As #COVID19 cases spike in the U.S., we call upon Vice President Pence and @fema to address #PPE shortages to protect physician practices, their employees and their patients. http://spr.ly/6013GTLRv #GetMePPE
You can help slow the spread of #COVID19. Practice #socialdistancing. Keep at least six feet of physical distance between yourself and others. Wear a cloth face covering when in public. More tips at http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.
"Small tweaks to our language usage can go a long way to respect non-binary individuals and may have the additional benefit of increasing overall gender equality."
How To Use Gender-Neutral Language, And Why It’s Important To Try: [https://bit.ly/3249t0R] via @Forbes
#COVID19 is uniquely impacting Asian American & Pacific Islander communities. Join health care leaders @SFBau, @DrHuerto, @DrJulieMorita, @bhangrajay, @dr_msharma, Ray Samoa, MD, as they explore the pandemic, its impact on #healthequity concerns & more.
Recorded #AUALive Sessions are Now Available! Free for AUA members! https://bit.ly/2VBaJ7O
Experts assert that we are still in the first wave of #COVID19, and it may not end until a vaccine is successfully distributed. http://spr.ly/6011GTIOc
What causes cancer pain? Diagnostic tests, the tumor, and treatment can all be sources of pain. Learn more about controlling cancer pain. https://buff.ly/2GHHlWk
Museum professional, Lucas Livingston, joins @JournalofEthics for a special edition of Ethics Talk to discuss the loneliness epidemic exacerbated by #COVID19, and how museum accessibility promotes healthy aging and lifelong learning for us all. http://spr.ly/6013GpP0D
Join @MsPattiPatti, @JoelMcHale, @TPAIN, co-host @CarrieAnnInaba and more special guests for an evening of inspiration, entertainment and community! https://bit.ly/acssharethelight #ShareTheLight
We join @ahahospitals and @ANANursingWorld in calling on Americans to wear face masks, wash hands frequently and practice physical distancing to help stop the surge of #COVID19 cases. http://spr.ly/6014GppWK (via: @Forbes)
"As white therapists, there are things you and I can do in order to create more equity in our profession and the larger mental health community."
12 Ways White Therapists Can Use Their Privilege to Help People of Color: [https://bit.ly/3iOBLm7] via @HelloTherapyDen
Getting out and active is important, but it can be challenging as the days get hotter. Make sure to avoid the hottest times of the day & have water on hand to stay hydrated. Any other ideas to share?
#COVID19 has aggravated inequities in #LGBTQ communities. Our recent Prioritizing Equity panel features insights from experts on how to better care for these patients during the #pandemic and in the long term. http://spr.ly/6010GTI3w
Cancer survivors who keep a healthy weight and stay physically active have better survival outcomes and a better quality of life. Survivors, these tips can help you stay healthy during stressful times: https://blogs.cdc.gov/cancer/2020/06/04/tips-for-cancer-survivors-during-stressful-times/ #SelfCareSunday
Under new federal rules, most general dental practices need to install amalgam separators by July 14 — even ones that do not place amalgam. The ADA has resources to help you determine if you need to comply. https://bit.ly/3chqZ4r
For those fighting #COVID19 on the front lines, @Headspace is offering free subscriptions to help maintain mindfulness during stressful times. Visit http://spr.ly/6015GpOxN and input your NPI number to start today.
From @CancerTherAdvsr Hemodialysis Ups Kidney Cancer Death Risk https://bit.ly/3eiDGvy
“We will always fight government intrusion that compromises access to safe clinical care.” @subailey reiterates #OurAMA's mission to protect the patient-physician relationship from unjustifiable government interference. http://spr.ly/6011Gppr7
Our upcoming Prioritizing Equity panel focuses on #COVID19's unique impact on Asian American and Pacific Islander populations. Health care leaders will address the #pandemic's impact on xenophobia, health equity, date concerns and more. http://spr.ly/6016Gpprk
Non-immigrant visa holders are essential in maintaining the health and well-being of U.S. patients. Suspending the entry of foreign physicians into the U.S. until the end of the year is not wise and can be detrimental to the health of our country. http://spr.ly/6013Gpprz
"There is no such thing as a harmless case of #COVID19. Even if you are fortunate enough not to have symptoms, you can spread it," said @PatriceHarrisMD, Immediate Past President of the American Medical Association. http://spr.ly/6011GppPN (via: @abcnews)