Known to some as Physician 👩🏽‍⚕️, Health Equity Researcher @WeillCornell better known to others as EPMD 🎤 “You Gots to Chill (1988)." Tweets are my own

Joined July 2019
Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
Ok #TwitterFamily. Here it is...📢 Downstate has been awarded a game-changing $10M endowment grant for #HealthEquity research training to add to our original $10M! Yup, that's $20M after 5 years! When I tell you this is the academic 🦸#JusticeLeague ...what an amazing team! 🧵
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Please meet the next House Minority Leader in the 118th Congress. Meet ⁦@RepJeffries⁩ of New York.
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No surprise here @mad_sters again elevating the voices of a workforce often overlooked and unheard @1199SEIUTEF 🙏🏾 for all that you do for our patients @WCMGIM @WCMResearch @NYPCommunity Caring for caregivers pix11.com/video/caring-for-c…
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Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
URM PCPs & HOUSESTAFF-- Dr. @LaurenGroner & @Doc_EPMD are studying barriers to lung ca screening--1 hr focus group, $100 gift card, help save lives in our communities! @NMA_MCMS @NHMACYP @NHMA_COR @NHMA_IMG @NHMAmd @NationalMedAssn @aaipdocs @SocietyGIM @STFM_FM @aafp
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Dream squad! #womeninmedicine
We are fortunate to have @DrMonicaPeek @HelenBurstin @MicheleHeisler and Arlene Brown representing generalist at their best. Thank you 🙏🏾 all for being terrific role models.
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We are excited to announce that Dr. Ebony Boulware has been named dean of @WakeForestMed and vice chief academic officer and chief science officer of @AtriumHealth, effective January 2023. Read the full announcement. newsroom.wakehealth.edu/news…
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Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
.@WCMSurgery researchers have identified a link between African ancestry and triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The findings could provide future treatment options for TNBC, which has the worst survival outcomes of all breast cancer types. bit.ly/3eVwCLz
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Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
Low payment rates under Medicaid reimbursement is just one example of a policy that upholds structural racism. Policies that disproportionately impact the health and well-being of people of color continue the cycle of oppression. Learn more at: bit.ly/3uJGrBn
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Finally …the Senate has passed a bill that we can only hope will become law. What it does: 1) Allows Medicare to negotiate drug prices 🙌🏾🙌🏾 2) Prevents price increases on drugs Medicare buys..🙌🏾🙌🏾 3) Caps out-of-pocket drug costs for seniors to max of $2000 per year🙌🏾🙌🏾
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Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
With the Senate likely voting on a reconciliation bill this weekend, we've collected several recent analyses relevant to understanding the health provisions in the sweeping $740 billion legislation, as well as their potential impact on people. kff.org/medicare/understandi…
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Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
By a vote of 57-43, the #Senate did not agree to the motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the Insulin provision of Schumer substitute amendment #5194 GOP Voting Yes: Senators Cassidy, Collins, Hawley, Hyde Smith, Kennedy Murkowski & Sullivan
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Introducing our 11 regional centers, one national coordinating center, and 27 partner institutions across the United States working collaboratively to ensure the greatest impact for today’s health inequity challenges. health-equity-action.org
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The percentage of physicians who are Black men was the same in 2018 as it was in 1940. 2.6% Let that sink in.
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Erica Phillips, MD, MS retweeted
Today we woke up with broken hearts. More children are slaughtered at school, and Congress does nothing. Gun violence is killing our kids. And it is unacceptable.
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If you rise, I fall: Equality is prevented by the misperception that it harms advantaged groups science.org/doi/10.1126/scia…
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Some news from me… I’m honored and excited to be joining @JAMA_current & the @JAMANetwork as the next editor-in-chief!
The AMA is tremendously pleased to announce Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, MD, PhD, MAS, as the new editor-in-chief of @JAMANetwork. @KBibbinsDomingo is a first-rate physician-scientist with a remarkable professional background. spr.ly/6013KFOQz
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Let’s spend less time talking about a brotha who lost his cool accepting an award while making millions …..and focus more about changing this %%. #RepresentationMatters
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