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I’ve reached the proverbial #TippingPoint and will be closing this account for the obvious reasons. @ACPIMPhysicians

Today’s affirmative action SCOTUS decision undermines decades of progress. Diversity is vital to health care, and this ruling deals a serious blow to our goal of increasing med career opportunities for historically marginalized people. spr.ly/6014PD92K

Young Artist Program from @glimmerglassopera ⁦@cherryvalley⁩ Artworks. Puccini to spiritual. Pretty awesome.

Read some of the latest in @acpinternist Weekly: ow.ly/RFZ050Il39v 🔸 USPSTF newly recommends screening adults for anxiety 🔸 Coadministration of zoster vaccine, #COVID19 booster appears safe, effective

(1/2) Female physicians face an astonishing $2 million earnings gap compared to their male counterparts over their careers, with the widest disparities observed in male-dominated specialties. It is time for change! #WomenInMedicine #MedTwitter

ACP is #IMProud of all our Black #InternalMedicine physicians and the contributions they have brought to #InternalMedicine around the world. As part of this celebration, we are also committed to addressing racial disparities that affect health and health care. #Juneteenth

Congratulations to ACP Fellow, Mandy Cohen, M.D., MPH, FACP (@DrMandyCohen), for being appointed by President Biden as the new Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (@CDCgov). Read more: ow.ly/4p3E50OQMsU

Read some of the latest in @acpinternist Weekly: ow.ly/RFZ050Il39v 🔸 Quadruple therapy for heart failure cost-effective compared to previous standard of care 🔸 Women in academia report more sexual harassment, negative work climates, survey finds

@RepStefanik “Illegal”? “Weaponization”? Shame on you. None of us should engage in partisan hyperbole. let the democratic process proceed without bias or interference

The American people are smart and understand this is the epitome of the illegal and unprecedented weaponization of the federal government against Joe Biden’s leading opponent, President Donald J. Trump. nypost.com/2023/06/08/gop…

Explore how the AMA House of Delegates operates and dive into the stories of @AmerMedicalAssn members who are moving medicine forward. ama-assn.org/house-delegate… #AMAmtg #MembersMovingMedicine @leseija @FaithCrittenden @KimTempleton3 @ajcalac @doudel

Did his initial work and first transplant at Bassett hospital in Cooperstown NY. Research program for residents named in his honor. #IMProud

Influential #IMPhysician of the Month: E. Donnall Thomas, M.D. (1920-2012). A 1990 @NobelPrize laureate, Dr. Thomas, his wife Dottie, & others @fredhutch pioneered bone marrow transplantation, which has saved the lives of thousands of patients with blood #cancer. #IMProud

It’s official now. Am unretired as of Tuesday. Mentoring residents in clinic once a week. Expect will mostly be other way around. ⁦@ACPIMPhysicians⁩

We want our patients and communities to live the healthiest lives possible, but climate change and fossil fuel emissions prevent that vision from being a reality. (1/3)

#AAPIHeritageMonth is a celebration of the history, culture, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. ACP is #IMProud of our #AAPI internal medicine physicians & the contributions they have brought to #InternalMedicine around the world.

#NYACP members and leaders ready to bring the voice of #IMPhysicians and patients to #CapitolHill today! #ACPLD Stay up to date on the topics and take action by sending letters to elected officials through Advocates for Internal Medicine Network: loom.ly/93O6jJA

#PAC ⁦@ACPSERVICESLTD⁩ ⁦@ACPIMPhysicians⁩ #LeadershipDay BOD discussing #PaymentReform #PriorAuth #GME #MentalHealth ⁦@SEricksonACP⁩ ⁦@EileenBarrettNM⁩ ⁦@DarilynMoyer⁩ ⁦@aoglasser⁩ ⁦@Ichhabra⁩ ⁦@dhpomerantz⁩ ⁦@sue_bornstein⁩

🤯🤩 Check out all the #internalmedicinephysician advocates at #ACPLD in DC! #NYACP is well represented #IMProud @ParagMehta6 @dhpomerantz @drsusan

President of ACP services @Isaac_Opole calling us to continue the steady, long term, committed advocacy. "Share our stories, share our skills." "Be a voice for ourselves, for others and ... to change the world " "Whatever you do, do something in advocacy."

⁦@ACPIMPhysicians⁩ Chief Advocacy Officer ⁦@SEricksonACP⁩ kicking off #ACPLD #WhatLeadershipLooksLike