family physician. activist. wife. mother. Crossfit doc. wellness champion. Committed to growing the next generation of equity leaders. Views are my own.
New Hampshire, USA
Joined May 2012
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#aafpcod day 1. Family docs. We heal. We advocate. We nurture. We thrive. #physicianleaders
What does health equity look like in NH? Thanks to @antpoore and the NH center for equity and justice to interview king me about this important topic.
nhcje.org/blog/9p0iq0vmc1faf…
Sonio Detect is an AI-powered ultrasound scanning technology with the potential to revolutionize healthcare access in underserved areas. While it can be beneficial, it should complement, not replace, a sonographer and ultrasound reader’s expertise. fxn.ws/47gat19
I love speaking and inspiring others to be the best forms of themselves. Today, I presented grand rounds at @dartmouth on Achieving Health Equity Through Advocacy. Without embracing organizational equity, we cannot achieve whole health.
Come on @GovChrisSununu. Is NH gonna let Maine beat us? #paidparentalleave #maternalhealth #familyhealth
I called my old accountant, who miraculously still had my returns from over 10years ago. I submit and upload the files on 3/8/23. The worker reopened my file along with the taxes that proved my NHSC status as an approved site, my taxes, etc. I just check my status again and
I LOVE my job! Another chance to partner with a physician-led practice give them the blueprint to working smarter with @AledadeACO and reclaim agency in this web called healthcare #healthisprimary #physicianleaders #primarycarematters #Wellness
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For decades, the Supreme Court recognized a college’s freedom to decide how to build a diverse student body and provide opportunity.
Today, the Court walked away from precedent, effectively ending affirmative action in higher education.
I strongly disagree with this decision.
The Supreme Court ruling signing away #affirmativeaction is a direct attack on BIPOC across the country. America cannot heal from its deliberate acts of strategic and categorical racialized domestic terror without having a direct reckoning of its offenses
or attempts to silence melanated bodies… people like me will continue to speak up, speak out, and speak against inequity and racism that impedes the health and well-being of all.
The healthcare system has created a toxic environment for primary care professionals. The very solution to our country’s problems are subject to traumatic assaults to the vitality of their practice.
On Thursday I testified before the Senate Finance Committee. The hearing was called “Consolidation and Corporate Ownership in Health Care: Trends and Impacts on Access, Quality, and Costs.” I wrote about our statement and our advocacy in this blog.
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If primary care positively affects health outcomes, patient well-being and health care spend in a system that gaslights it routinely, imagine what would happen when given the tools, freedom and recognition to spread our wings! #wellnessmatters for docs too
Studies show that when black patients are cared for by black physicians, their life expectancy is higher. Maternal mortality also goes down.
If you ever wondered how to find an OBGYN that looks like you, here’s your resource!
whysblackobgyndirectory.com/
