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It is possible to have both scientific progress and fair societies, argue economists Joshua Gans and Andrew Leigh #OpenFuture econ.st/2X20gSf
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Super very cool that @elenatunib and @helenjkmorgan met over the #MedEd hashtag, resulting in a stellar 2 day Grand Rounds presentation from Dr. Helen Morgan to our @UConnHealth OBGYN students, residents and faculty on #Burnout Also getting our @apgonews UMEC CD paper more press! – at Hartford, CT
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“Discussions between patients and their physicians focused on preventing future exposures rather than past exposures and possible implications may be the most productive way to determine what is best,” @NDeNicolaMD said in the release. @GWSMHS @acog gwhatchet.com/2019/10/09/med…
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By 2025, @HHSGov predicts that there will be a nationwide shortage of nearly 90,000 physicians, many driven away from medicine or out of practice because of the effects of burnout. harvardhealth.me/150da
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Wonderful grand rounds at UNC Ob GYN yesterday with Neel Shaw-designing systems for improving health requires us all to think as expansively about things as he does. Who knew the floor plan of L&D can be "predictive" of the CS rate!
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#MaternalJustice A5: Ensuring access to care in the postpartum period is critical. Extending Medicaid coverage up to a year postpartum will ensure women don’t experience critical gaps in SUD & the mental health coverage they need in this vulnerable time.
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“It’s time to prioritize and tackle clinician burnout head-on” —making the case for a CWO
Making The Case For The Chief Wellness Officer In America’s Health Systems: A Call To Action healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377…
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Prenatal exposure to organophosphates is particularly worrisome for its impact on the developing fetus and subsequent neurodevelopmental disorders. Ban entire pesticide class to protect children's health, experts say theguardian.com/environment/… .
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Dr Atul Gawande at FIGO: we are at a pivot point lack of execution is responsible for 30-45% of deaths worldwide
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Three-part focus on work place bias faced by OB Gyns. Examples of the lived experience of ACOG members facing biases, a framework for understanding bias and its development and perpetuation, and possible solutions.
Our October issue features a special section on #bias in the #obgyn workplace. Explore this topic at ow.ly/lKCJ50jduet
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I still love when a #MedicalStudent hands me a written #deliveryNote for edits and feedback! There are just somethings that the #EMR can’t replace! #MedEd #TeachingMoment @apgonews @acognews @AAMCtoday @UconnOBClerk – at Arlington, VA
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Could one of the largest risk factors for a cesarean section be the hospital a woman delivers at? Listen to @neel_shah explain this phenomenon on a recent @HarvardChanSPH podcast: ow.ly/i7Vo30kEUK7
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The President @DrSteveRobson and Board of RANZCOG demonstrate their commitment to health equity by adding their voice of support to the ‘Uluru Statement from the Heart’ and call for a First Nations voice to be present in the Australian Constitution: ow.ly/KSoQ30kLXWO
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I liked a @YouTube video youtu.be/rHZYP0fW7IM?a Profile: Dr. Christopher Morosky, Ob/Gyn
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Heading to #DC for the @ACOGnews National Officer Candidate Forum. An early morning after a long week, but when #ACOG calls, I show up because ACOG shows up for me. #OBGs4BC #reprorights #abortionishealthcare #EndFamilySeparation #genderpaygap
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ACOG recommends that pregnant women should exercise for at least 20-30 minutes daily. Check out this helpful prenatal workout plan for each trimester of pregnancy. (Ask your Women’s Health CT provider before engaging in physical activity.) blog.fitbit.com/prenatal-exe…
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Past ACOG President Dr. Jeanne Conry is presenting this morning at the HRSA Maternal Mortality Summit. Watch the live stream here: hrsa.gov/maternal-mortality/…
#HRSAMaternalMortality
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Welcome news—a significant fall in the number of cases of #HPV, following the introduction of a vaccine for young women, finds a new @PHE_uk study. RCOG strongly supports uptake of the vaccine and cervical cancer screening bbc.co.uk/news/health-444943… #womenshealth #cervicalcancer
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ACOG Leader Dr. Betty Chu elected to AMA leadership. Congratulations, Dr. Chu! #AMAmtg #MembersMoveMedicine
