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1/ Sharing highlights/lowlights this week will help me decompress

Highlight : Seeing a few more #patients w #diabetes getting access/coupon programs/easier PAs/better copays4 #SGLT2 recently

A1C 5.3, good news 4a pt w DM, proteinuria ->

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Lowlight: fight like a dog 2get #HarmReduction med access 4a #patient w #housinginsecurity taken in by family in another state w a different regulatory environment 4pharmacies

He’ll withdraw, ?worse if other ideas won’t work

Misdirected stigmatizing bureaucracy kills ->

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Highlight: 6 month summative #feedback session w resident clearly growing his clinical/ambulatory patient care skill set is joy 4me

Our conversation turns 2how we get more #equity &the promise of the profession into our own academic houses and communities .. again, joy ->

4/ Hi/lowlight same day:

2uses of ‘urgent’ in medicine

Gr8 grand rounds @HofNorthwellDOM by @marcusphantom re pubhlth issues in NYS turns 2CHANGE efforts-> define URGENCY then coalition then vision

yet URGENT/ASAP most ABUSED words in tasks/forms - overuse tires/can hurt pt->

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Highlight: over the moon listening 2our @ZuckerSoM students & @ZuckerSoM IM residents top off #healthpolicy #advocacy week

One moment I truly d(thx @sagar_ankita @LaurenBlock17 @KarenFriedman9 4delivering this program so consistently)-> gr8 curricula ask good/right ?s

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Being a teaching #primarycare #twitternist #proudtobeGIM can be best work in the , w some good trouble every day .. good bc perseverance lifts our pts&learners up

@mmteacherdoc @CchristmColleen @StefanKertesz @meggerber @InduPartha @EricLast3 @ChrisDJacksonMD @meggerber