
rachael robertson
@rachrobertson__
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investigations & enterprise writer @medpagetoday // host of MedPod Today 🎙️ // @newmarkjschool @ahcj @nlgja // find me on bsky/IG/threads
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Joined September 2021
The political action committee run by @acog has given more than a million dollars in funding to anti-abortion candidates in the past decade, according to a new research letter. My latest for @medpagetoday 👇🏻.
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Ob/gyn organization maintains stated support for reproductive healthcare, including abortion
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RT @RafidRahmanMD: Thanks to @medpagetoday and @rachrobertson__ for this important piece. Resident suicide is never acceptable. The data….
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Highest number of suicides occurred during the first academic quarter of first residency year
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Since 2022, 76 people have mistakenly been told they failed the pathology board exam. While they are getting refunds + new certificates, many told me that’s not enough to make up for the mental distress, time, and compensation they missed out on.
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American Board of Pathology re-scored the exam and issued refunds to impacted test takers
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RT @BrianLehrer: LISTENERS! We're starting the show at 9 AM on Thursday morning, to provide extra coverage of the historic indictment again….
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RT @KekoaMDPhD: 🆕 @JAMANetworkOpen. 👀 I've seen YOUNG Hawaiians DIE too soon w/ cancer. 📉10y NHPI+AIAN survival gaps = dismal. 🔍Indigenous….
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RT @yvonnesm12: I recently launched my newsletter, Queer Futures! The journalism industry is in flames & I needed a place to write the stor….
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The journalism industry is in flames. So I'm starting a newsletter project called Queer Futures.
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RT @esmyjimenez: Nerdy reporter jazzed about a very specific topic 🤝 academic who literally wrote a whole thesis on the topic https://t.co….
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Want to know what ob/gyns in abortion ban states have been doing differently in the 2 years post-Dobbs? We did a survey @medpagetoday & found some interesting trends -- like 60% have found work-arounds to help patients access the full spectrum of care.
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A MedPage Today survey reveals surprising trends in reproductive care 2 years post-Roe
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RT @jneill: BMJ Paper at Center of COVID Vax Deaths Controversy Gets Expression of Concern.— Experts say paper was riddled with bad science….
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Experts say paper was riddled with bad science
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So many story ideas after #HJ24… (& great getting to see friends in the industry and connect with more amazing health journos, many of whom I’ve admired from afar🥳)
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Be careful if you’re drinking margaritas in the sun - lime plus sun can lead to a rash called “margarita burn.” 🍋‍🟩 Fun fact: I was (according to my doc) the first case of this in 2019! 🌞.
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Sun exposure plus lime juice can result in this painful rash
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To no one’s surprise, @Amanda_Rozon is absolutely killing it as a guest on @AllOfItWNYC right now!.
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(but if you're curious about the 🧠brain worm🪱, my colleague @judyreports covered it for @medpagetoday)
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About 2,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized with neurocysticercosis each year
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Ok I know RFK's brain worm is getting a lot of attention. but have you ever wondered why his voice sounds like that? Hint: it's not the brain worm.
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Spasmodic dysphonia -- not his brain worm -- is the root cause
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RT @saj_shre: hello! im a CCNY alum('22) and recent CUNY Jschool grad('23) whos been on the ground of the CUNY Gaza encampment since day 1.….
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RT @w_o_t_m_8_: Here's a recording of WKCR tonight from around 9:10 to 10:15. Mortifying.
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RT @SalmanAhadK: Since November, @gabrielleberbey and I have been reporting this audio documentary on pregnancies in Gaza and I'm so proud….
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Podcast Episode · Reveal · 04/13/2024 · 51m
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