Hear from Claire Brindis, @cbrindis, Professor of Pediatrics & Health Policy and Director of the UC San Francisco Institute for Health Policy Studies, on why she chose to be COVID vaccinated for her health and the health of her family: https://t.co/lEyba2bopV

New @theNAMedicine videos feature Latinx UC doctors #UCSFProud Participating Doctors @carrie_byington @cbrindis @efuentes1 and Dr. Jaime Sepulveda https://t.co/tKn4yOuLkB

Recognizing the critical need to address climate change through coordinated health sector leadership, the NAM announces launch of its Action Collaborative on Decarbonizing the U.S. Health Sector: https://t.co/1KhBAmLdxg #ClimateActionforHealth

📣3 out of 4 #YoungAdults intend to get the #COVID vaccine - a key population to reach herd immunity 💉>50% of those declining concerned about safety and side-effects ➡️New paper in @JAdolesHealth from @NAHIC_UCSF with @CharlesIrwin45 @cbrindis https://t.co/OFzuxONKv5

COVID-19 reveals need to increase #diversity among California physicians - To build a truly diverse physician workforce, research shows the need for investment in programs that prepare students for medical school. By Janet Coffman & Alicia Fernández

Join President Bill Clinton, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and many others on Thurs. Feb 25, to honor the life and legacy of former UCSF Chancellor Philip R. Lee. More info: https://t.co/9gYJZRig2a

Join President Bill Clinton, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and many others to honor the life and legacy of former UCSF Chancellor Philip R. Lee. https://t.co/jtxViejfdI

New article by Leah Coplon and @cbrindis shows that despite a @Scotus ruling on prescribing mifepristone, some medical providers have stripped away many in-person requirements & shown in the process that these requirements are often medically unnecessary. https://t.co/jtNTB8Oms1

.@UCSF_IHPS shares the sad news that Philip R. Lee, MD, founder of the UCSF Institute for Health Policy Studies, died peacefully earlier this week at age 96. We honor his legacy and his many groundbreaking contributions to healthcare. https://t.co/kcT9mLeisN

@FutureDocs @meganranney @ShikhaJainMD Too many lives lost since our call for universal #masking in @Health_Affairs. So why didn’t evidence drive policy? Mask use was politicized. Discordance 2 in @UCSF_IHPS model below @cbrindis @DrSimpsonHSR @RasuShrestha @AtulGroverMD @alanrweil https://t.co/wzSNIEFWUN

Congrats to Dr. Naomi Bardach, ⁦@UCSFChildrens⁩ ⁩ #pediatrician who “will lead the Safe Schools for All Team, a cross-agency team composed of dedicated staff from #CDPH, Cal/#OSHA & educational agencies” ⁦@UCSF_IHPS⁩ ⁦⁦@MontefiorePeds

This year has been filled with tumult, challenge, and tragedy. Through it all, I am really proud of the way that our researchers at @ANSIRH showed up with their brilliance and gifts to serve our communities. Here's @ANSIRH's #Top20in2020:

Phil was a lifelong mentor for so many and multiple channels.. we carry his spirit within us..

Congratulations to ⁦@JoanneSpetz⁩ who was named the new Director of ⁦@UCSF_IHPS⁩! ⁦@cbrindis⁩ ⁦@RAdamsDudleyMD⁩ ⁦@StanfordHP⁩ ⁦@jasonmnagata⁩ ⁦@UCSFChildrens⁩ ⁦@TalmadgeKing⁩

New in @JAdolesHealth: Early Affordable Care Act #Medicaid: Coverage Effects for Low- and Moderate-Income Young Adults. Paulette Cha, @UCBerkeleySPH, @CBrindis @UCSF_IHPS @UCSF https://t.co/lh7dhiLY5T

California fines Aetna for wrongly denying claims for ER visits. @ReneeYHsia @ucsfdem @ucsf, comments on the difficulty of making snap diagnoses at the ER. “We as physicians can’t always distinguish necessary from unnecessary visits.” #EmergencyMedicine https://t.co/6koXbEpWbH

How Telemedicine Can Help People Access Birth Control “While products are still available, many health facilities across the country are facing challenges with PPE and testing supplies," says Cynthia C. Harper, professor @UCSFBixby @UCSF https://t.co/XMajc5bEr5 via @Healthline