#Disparities

Kham Kidia

kkidia

1/ THREAD: VIP PatientsWe can't let patients buy special treatment. It privileges the white & wealthy.In residency, when I wouldn't provide unwarranted treatment, a “VIP" patient brought me to tears,

Freeman

freemanchari

1. When I was in Form 2 in Triangle we had a fresh UZ graduate as our History teacher. The guy planted a "dangerous" seed in us. He wld use

Michelle Allison

fatnutritionist

people get super upset when they realize fat activism exists because they're terrified they might lose access to their "health" scapegoat, the self-righteous flogging that returns everything to its right

Karachi Bachao Tehreek

StopEvictionKHI

1/ The History of Demolitions in Gujjarnala and Why Demolishing Houses Will Never Solve the Flooding Issue –a thread:#StopGujjarNalaDemolitions#AffecteesNotEncroachers 2/ Land ownership in Sindh is dependent on power disparities, which

Jeremy Tardy

Jeremy_Tardy

Unfortunately I will not be joining NETFLIX’s Dear White People for its fourth and final seasondue to my experience with Lionsgate and their practices of racial discrimination. After being offered

Arielle Levin Becker

ariellelb

I moderated a panel of 5 state agency leaders yesterday. We talked about health, disparities, costs, and the role of employers. It was part of the @GNHCC's #BigConnect event.Since I

Alec Karakatsanis

equalityAlec

This is a thread about the "War on Drugs." I answer the following question: are government bureaucrats historically incompetent at achieving their goals, or are they pursuing goals that are

Joshua Waitzman, MD PhD

Jwaitz

Psyched for @HMS_DICP webinar on kidney health starting NOW!Featuring @DrRayMD @Cervantes_Lily1 @AmakaEMD and @DineeMD!Our @BID_NephFellows are tuning in. You can too at:https://dicp.hms.harvard.edu/events/2020/ESJ-Kidney-Health Moderator @

Omar Wasow

owasow

A recent paper on infant mortality has been getting a lot of attention. A headline summarized: ”Black newborns more likely to die when looked after by White doctors.” There’s been

Sarah Tuttle

niais

I've seen a lot of people argue that online learning is both more accessible and less accessible...I guess what I'd say is, one of the core things I have learned

Crick Watson MD

CrickWatsonMD

I realize y’all follow me for snarky #Bachelor content and probably don’t care about my personal views, but as a gay physician I can’t stay silent any longer. If I’ve

Divya Ramani

DivyaRamani17

Must-read about how knowledge gaps in medicine are replaced by patriarchal narratives: one of the most problematic aspects of medicine that extends into healthcare. This is why I studied medical

Rep. Joe Kennedy III

RepJoeKennedy

No disease can be called an equalizer in a health care system where skin color continues to influence who lives and dies. The reports emerging in Massachusetts and across the

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Among the most pervasive lies about capitalism is how capitalism rewards workers.Capitalism does NOT reward:• Productivity• Value• Hard work, effort, sacrifice or duration of workAs we will prove, these lies

Abebe Abebayehu አበበ አበባየሁ

AbebeAbebayehu

We appreciate the great interest and enthusiasm around ease of doing business in Ethiopia. It is very encouraging to see the active engagement and robust discussion on the subject. Few

nikki | BLACK LIVES MATTER

nikkireputation

INFORMATION/COMEBACKS YOU CAN USE AGAINST COMMON ARGUMENTS THAT ALM/BLUE LIVES MATTER SUPPORTERS USE; A THREAD first of all, I’d like to say that I’m not, in any way, trying to