What Is an American? https://t.co/CGIQnNnVVS via @NYTOpinion Excellent commentary

https://t.co/3wYScsGjec Excellent, clear, concise article by Dr. Robert Howland regarding the changing landscape for pharmacological treatment for dementia. Helped to make DPP vs. GLP vs. SGLT slightly more understandable. Thanks!

https://t.co/W42Ip2VMtM USA is 23… dropping from 17 last year 🤦🏼‍♂️

“We suffer more from imagination than from reality.” — Seneca

Check out this article from @nytimes. Because I'm a subscriber, you can read it through this gift link without a subscription. https://t.co/VBKdvXM5BT Healthcare outcomes in the U.S. are a disgrace

“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love—whether we call it friendship or family or romance—is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light." — Maria Popova (@brainpicker)

Plz sign DC to House leaders on Medicare payment reform: @CongBoyle @RepBrianFitz @CongressmanGT @RepMeuser @RepJohnJoyce @RepDwightEvans @RepDean @RepHoulahan @RepSusanWild @GReschenthaler @MikeKellyPA @RepDeluzio @RepMGS @RepSummerLee @RepCartwright @RepScottPerry  @RepSmucker

“Our patients are counting on us to deliver the message that access to health care is jeopardized by Medicare’s payment system. Being mad isn’t enough. We will develop a campaign—targeted and grassroots—that will drive home our message”

Huge news from #AMAmtg -- @AmerMedicalAssn has officially established policy to launch a national campaign, intensifying our urgent message to Washington: fix the broken Medicare payment system. Now. https://t.co/1tb7k6fWmz #FightingForDocs #FixMedicareNow

🌠 Temporary patches & ongoing cuts to the #Medicare physician payment system jeopardize physician practices & patients’ access to care. ❗️Fix Medicare Now to: •Help practices keep the lights on •Safeguard patients’ access to care. 👉 Take action here: https://t.co/VLxHgGcZra

Pale Blue Dot is a photo of Earth that was taken by the Voyager 1 space probe in 1990 from a distance of about 6 billion kilometers (3.7 billion miles) as it was leaving our solar system. This is what Carl Sagan said about the photo: "Look again at that dot. That's here. That's

I just heard two powerful addresses from @AmerMedicalAssn leaders, President @JackResneckMD and @CEO_AMA James L. Madara, MD. If you don't know about the AMA Recovery Plan for America's Physicians, get to know it -- they're #FightingForDocs. https://t.co/LmUuQ1axEt #AMAmtg

https://t.co/Wum5if7rex How is this not a national disgrace and a call to action? Wealthiest country in the world and we are falling behind in health ..

“Once implemented, effective rules can help physicians maximize our focus on #patient care. The net result is the reduced administrative burden & physician #burnout.” https://t.co/KXJhoiJDgk #FixPriorAuth #MedTwitter #HIMSS23 ⁦@CAQH⁩ #CAQHCORE #interoperability #wellness

So true… much to be thankful for

🌠TY @RepRaulRuizMD⁩ ⁦@RepLarryBucshon⁩ ⁦@RepBera⁩ ⁦@millermeeks⁩ for introducing HR 2474 to tie the #Medicare fee schedule to the Medicare Economic Index. This important measure would help provide stability to physician practices & patients’ access to care.

🧵AMA continues analysis of a new final rule that revises #MedicareAdvantage & the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Initial read suggests ⁦@CMSGov⁩ has taken important steps toward right-sizing the prior auth process imposed by MA plans on medical services & procedures.

🌠⁦@AmerMedicalAssn⁩ launches resource to help physicians meet DEA training req’t •New, 1-time, federally DEA-required 8-hour training •On treating & managing patients w/opioid or other SUD •In any combination may take CME activities listed here: https://t.co/ZNj1Z6jCZo

CMS Revises No Surprises Act Guidance to Make Arbitration More Balanced Takes into account recent ⁦@texmed⁩ Court Order Removes flawed "double counting" States independent arbiters must consider all evidence presented, not weight QPA more heavily https://t.co/PzRC6spCon

https://t.co/nHGMVgiGvI. No non-competes for healthcare workers including physicians is the right thing for patients AND incentive for monopolistic health care systems to address systemic problems