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The first rule for doctors is to do no harm. But the Title X gag rule will do harm. Here's what we had to say: #ProtectX

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Big spending from AbbVie, Pfizer pushes pharma's 2018 ad spend to $6.5B fiercepharma.com/marketing/kant…

As a doctor in the ICU, I sometimes feel helpless. Poetry provides solace statnews.com/2019/04/18/icu… via @statnews

Americans Are Delaying Health Care Until Tax Refunds Arrive bloombergquint.com/business/what-… via @BloombergQuint

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"I’m sure [Pharma] hate[s] it, But look, they're not good actors. I mean, Big Pharma has gotten a sweetheart deal, they’ve gotten huge, they’ve gotten powerful, they’ve gotten rich, and I’m not terribly sympathetic to their position on this." Sen Josh Hawley (R-MO)

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Other wealthy nations provide universal health coverage — see how eight countries differ in what public financing covers, how costs are contained, and how much people in those countries pay out of pocket for care buff.ly/2u37Xdm

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Any history of this important movement would not be complete without specific mention of the group that sparked it. TY @NPAlive & @BrownMedicine’s Stephen R Smith. npalliance.org/promoting-good… cc: @ABIMFoundation

Trump’s health plan is in his budget. It ends Medicaid expansion and pre-ex protections, raises drug costs on 12 million seniors, cuts coverage from 20 million Americans. That is manifold, Kellyanne.

BREAKING: Excellent news. A Federal judge just struck down work requirements to qualify for Medicaid. Your comments mattered. vox.com/policy-and-pol…

I want to be very clear about what #HB481 does: it bans safe, legal abortion. Patients must be empowered to make their own healthcare decisions, and doctors must be able to provide healthcare to our patients — without the threat of prison time. #StopTheBans

This is deeply distressing for patients. Call @GovMLG today and ask her to sign HB 436 to protect people with pre-existing conditions. #nmleg #nmpol (505) 476-2200 huffpost.com/entry/trump-ad…

NEW: The Trump administration is now calling for the entire Affordable Care Act to be thrown out. politico.com/story/2019/03/… Big shift in legal position from last year — with millions of lives in balance.

Trump’s stated health policies that depend on things in Obamacare 1) Ending the HIV epidemic. The ACA’s Medicaid expansion is a major source of coverage for HIV patients. The ACA also created new protections for patients with HIV/AIDS. nyti.ms/2UX0mIO?smid=n…

BREAKING: Big news tomorrow is Democrats will roll out the most sweeping health care bill to reduce the cost of health care for millions & increase coverage for additional millions. I have been reviewing details tonight and will tweet here tomorrow am. Follow if interested. 1/