Presenting our research led by Joel Burnett, MD, FACP as a podium presentation winner ACP #IM2024 on “How are Internal Medicine Programs Teaching Advocacy” #IMProud #MedTwitter #CECP

we need all House offices to support ID/HIV programs to have the best chance of receiving funding. Your representative NEEDS to hear from you as a constituent (numbers really matter) – please take 30s here: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/59199/ 2/4 Joel Burnett, MD, FACP OHSU IM Residency Avital Y. O'Glasser, MD FACP SFHM DFPM (she/her) Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA

Internal Medicine Physicians Strongly Oppose Efforts to Ban Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Programs in Medical Education | ACP Online acponline.org/acp-newsroom/i…

Registration is now open for ACP Annual Leadership Day in Washington DC. Leadership Day enables the College to increase its presence on Capitol Hill and bring our issues of concern to U.S. lawmakers. tinyurl.com/565tyhka

I'll take this one.

The idea that affirmative action or diversity, equity & inclusion policies equal lower standards is something that a lot of people believe.

Instead of citing what 'I believe' like Elon did, let's use facts & a something I like to called 'math'

A thread.

This Viewpoint from Daniel G. Aaron, MD, JD and Avery E. Emery describes how the overturning of Chevron deference could shift the ability to make policy decisions about public health and the environment from administrative agencies to the courts. ja.ma/497SLfU

ICYMI - ACP new policy re: Meeting the Health and Social Needs of America’s Unhoused and Housing-Unstable Populations, published in Annals of Int Med acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M2…

1)SB 1503 EstablishesTask Force on Community Safety & Firearm Suicide Prevention.
We were aided by a great student doctor/HPPC mbr, Zulfiqar Ali Lokhandwala's, letter to editor:

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Jenny Silberger MParshley MD Joel Burnett, MD, FACP Sue Bornstein R Logan Jones, MD FACP

Sine Die yesterday-> end of Oregon's short leg session 2024.
Several big bills we (&other physicians/healthcare orgs) advocated for passed and are on Governor Tina Kotek's desk.
Others got far & ran out of time-leaving room for interim work -> next session
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Read on 👇🏼

Members of OregonACP made a difference this legislative session in Salem!
Take a look👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼.

Thanks all, and especially Kelsi Manley Joel Burnett, MD, FACP and R Logan Jones, MD FACP for their vision, organization and leadership.

CMS will halve the 2024 pay cut to physicians from 3.4% to 1.7% which is good & allows us to advocate for better on 2025 CMS PFS updates.

My question: why is cutting physician pay even a small amount OK? All other HC segments have gotten raises x yrs!

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Join us for the annual ACP Leadership Day! The event will include in-depth briefings on current legislative priorities and meetings with our Kansas Senators and Representatives. Check you ACP email for how to sign-up.

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A successful day of advocacy OregonACP Advocacy Day in Salem, OR. Discussed many issues, including substance use and firearms, that affect the lives of our patients each day. #meded #advocacy #healthpolicy

The crack of gunfire rent through a sunny, happy afternoon victory celebration in Kansas City, changing life forever for so many. Can we #endthemadness ? Hoping for strength and fortitude for all those impacted by this and other similar events. Kansas City @

Thanks to my good friends Governor Jenny Silberger Jenny Silberger and Joel Burnett, MD, FACP, HPPC Chair, OregonACP for advocating to reduce firearm-related Injuries and deaths.
Kansas ACP ACP call upon us all to #endthemadness !
#IMProud #IMPhysicians

DOCTORS ARE ONLY HUMAN – SGIM sgim.org/article/doctor…

Registration is now open for ACP Annual Leadership Day in Washington DC. Leadership Day enables the College to increase its presence on Capitol Hill and bring our issues of concern to U.S. lawmakers. tinyurl.com/565tyhka

This 🤬 is SAD man! Kids are being shot and somebody didn’t come home tonight. We cannot allow this to be normal. We cannot ourselves to become numb and chalk it up to “just another shooting in America” and reduce people in statistics and then move on tmrw.

This is a SERIOUS