The amazing @gradydoctor highlights the important role of @JHospMedicine in #advocacy, particularly around issues that disproportionately affect POC. In fact, one could build a whole advocacy curriculum around our work in the past year 🧵 1/9 https://twitter.com/gradydoctor/status/1294678258299084802
Want to become a physician advocate? Learn from @annielintzenich who uses her passion for gun violence prevention to demonstrate how to get started 2/9

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/210069/hospital-medicine/turning-your-passion-action-becoming-physician-advocate
Racism in medicine was tackled by @NdidiUnaka & @KimmyMD
https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/224391/hospital-medicine/truth-tension-reflections-racism-medicine 3/9
Of course, the tweet by @gradydoctor that kicked off this thread focused on the dual pandemics of #racism & #COVID19 4/9

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/223342/hospital-medicine/when-grief-and-crises-intersect-perspectives-black
@Cervantes_Lily1 wrote about using research to influence policy for immigrant health 5/9

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/212344/hospital-medicine/dialysis-undocumented-driving-policy-change-data
The challenging plight of immigrant physicians was discussed by @MDbenji & @medmanny 6/9 https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/225380/hospital-medicine/immigrant-physicians-fill-critical-need-covid-19-response
Immigrant Physicians Fill a Critical Need in COVID-19 Response

1Department of Hospital Medicine, Regions Hospital, HealthPartners, St. Paul, Minnesota; 2Division of Hospital Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/225380/hospital-medicine/immigrant-physicians-fill-critical-need-covid-19-response
Dr. Tina Chang illustrates the how racism permeates the #COVID19 pandemic with this memorable line "This is a particularly unpropitious time in history to be a Chinese American doctor who can’t stop coughing" 7/9 https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/220999/hospital-medicine/do-i-have-coronavirus?channel=27624
Do I Have Coronavirus?

Section of Hospital Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.Corresponding Author: Tina Chang, MD; Email: [email protected]; Telephone: 206-341-0860.Received: April 3,...

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/220999/hospital-medicine/do-i-have-coronavirus?channel=27624
But wait. That's not all @TaraLaguMD reminds us to preserve our professional integrity & humanity 8/9

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/220998/hospital-medicine/importance-compassion-default-times-crisis-curious-case?channel=27624
@YJonesMD @BusymomJen @ErinShaughness4 @NancyDSpector & team reveal how the #COVID19 pandemic may adversely affect the careers of #womeninmedicine 9/9 https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/225381/hospital-medicine/collateral-damage-how-covid-19-adversely-impacting-women
Collateral Damage: How COVID-19 Is Adversely Impacting Women Physicians

1Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio; 2Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; 3Department of Pediatrics, Drexel Univer...

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/225381/hospital-medicine/collateral-damage-how-covid-19-adversely-impacting-women
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