David O'Gurek

The $16,500 Family Medicine Cares Resident Service Award creates an opportunity for 1st- & 2nd-year Family Med Residents to address health disparities by tackling health needs of the underserved in their local communities. Deadline: March 15. #familymed aafpfoundation.org/grants-awards/…

Want to represent PA family physicians? Changes in commission structure means AAFP members will have greater access to national leadership opportunities. The goal is to increase inclusiveness of the Academy’s commissions. Nomination period begins in July. ow.ly/6XP750If9iK

When we fail to acknowledge race, we fail to provide equity. This piece will guide you to consider race when it matters and know when it should not: bit.ly/3heGrSB

SB 845 & HB 1393 were introduced by Senator Kearny & Representative Struzi for the legalization of fentanyl testing strips in PA. SB 926 & HB 2264 were introduced by Senator Browne & Representative Innamorato for the legalization of syringe services program in PA.

Overdose prevention centers save lives — the lives of our neighbors, family members, and loved ones. abcnews.go.com/Health/opioid-… @cornerproject @NYHarmReduction

This is an important letter! Join me in signing it. Support and Protect Institutional Health Equity Efforts | by AdvocacyForChange | Feb, 2022 | Medium @advocacyforchange2022/support-and-protect-institutional-health-equity-efforts-9e278b1c2e9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@advocacyforch…

ICYMI registration for @aafp #OUD Livestream Course went live yesterday. Outstanding faculty including @HannahSnyderMD @DrAnikaAlvanzo @m_lowenstein Nicole Gastala Brandon George and my awesome Co-Chair @salisburyafshar aafp.org/cme/all/pain/o…

From Sunday׳s @PhillyInquirer: Republicans manufactured a racist moral panic and, in 24 hours, the White House caved — co-signing on a racist lie. “Republicans melted down over the potential inclusion of smoking pipes for one obvious reason: racism.” inquirer.com/opinion/commen…

How do we vote for Gabriel to be #fanofthegame?

Family of #FamilyMedicine in PA, please strongly consider - these #leadership opportunities are outstanding with our amazing @PAFPandF

A May 2021 study from the @theNASEM concluded that primary care is the only discipline of medicine where a greater supply is equated to improved population health, longer lives, and greater equity.  Not one of many, the only discipline of medicine.

I’ll be speaking at UPENN in live & living color, Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 6PM Free, but required registration at the link below. Politics on the Edge: Drug Use for Grownups (and the Racist & Classist War Against It) You don’t want to miss this🔥 eventbrite.com/e/politics-on-…

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Due to extremely cold conditions, the City is implementing special measures to keep people who are homeless safe. If you see someone who needs shelter, call (215) 232-1984.

Student FM leaders should definitely apply for this outstanding program. Calling on my #FMRevolution @TempleFMIG and @PAFPandF

Having separate physical, behavioral, and social health systems creates significant problems. “Every system is perfectly designed to achieve exactly the results it gets” - Don Berwick #CareIntegration

RP from @PAHealthDept : DYK? You can pick up naloxone at your local pharmacy OR have it mailed to your home via NEXTDistro! Get trained and save a life: To qualify: ✔️ watch a training video ✔️ take a short quiz ✔️ provide enrollment info ℹ️ nextdistro.org/palangchoice-in

Registration for the @aafp 2022 Residency Leadership Summit is now open! We will be meeting in Kansas City, MO in person from March 25-27 with safety measures in place… 💉💉😷👠👞🥿🥾👡👢😷 app.aafp.org/sf/s/lt-event?…

Standing in my kitchen very emotional, receiving the annual Christmas card from two of my patients from residency who are now in their 90s. This is #FamilyMedicine #relationships #footprintsonourhearts

Exciting report sparked by work from @PAFPandF Now it’s time to get to work and put recommendations into legislation, policy, and action.