primary care doctor, upstreamist. CEO @HealthBegins. author 'The Upstream Doctors'. advocate for health equity, public health & democracy.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined March 2009
Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
What happens when low-income Medicare beneficiaries lose subsidized drug coverage (aka the Part D Low Income Subsidy)? Unfortunately, they are much more likely to die. And these deaths are likely preventable . Our new @NEJM study out today nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
“In Maryland, where nearly 7 in 10 renting households face eviction every year and over 200,000 kids live in families facing housing loss, this is more than cause for alarm; it’s a public health crisis.” By @RishiManchanda and Emily Benfer buff.ly/LRmapwx
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
The work of #healthequity didn't end with the #election results—our @sinsipuede joins this @healthbegins #webinar w/ @sdeguiaJD & @aewright. @ChangeLabWorks @FamiliesUSA After the Election: What’s Next for Health Equity? us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
This is a map of the shift to Trump in NYC. The surge didn’t happen in places like the Upper West Side or Park Slope. It happened in Washington Heights, the West Bronx, Flushing, Richmond Hill, Bensonhurst—working class communities of color. 1/2
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
Incredible, no notes oregonlive.com/pacific-north…
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We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. @RishiManchanda, CEO of @HealthBegins, will be speaking at the 2024 #HCPLANSummit! Don’t miss his session! bit.ly/463CiJW
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
Non-profit hospitals receive tax exemptions w/ the expectation that they invest in their communities, although many fall short In @MedicalCareLWW, @AOddleifson examines whether state policies are associated w/ ⬆️ fair share spending on community benefits bit.ly/4086nH4
🤔Time to rethink non-profit hospital tax-exemption policy? 📰New in @MedicalCareLWW, we found that state policies were not associated with non-profit hospital fair share spending on community benefits ⭐️So grateful for @rkwadhera & @SmithBIDMC ! 🔗journals.lww.com/lww-medical…
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
ICYMI our #webinar on how the future of #healthequity will be impacted by the election & what steps we can take leading up to it. Hosted by @RishiManchanda w/ @DanielEDawes @SArtiga2 @aewright CC: @MeharryMedical @KFF @FamiliesUSA @HealthLeadsNatl Watch: buff.ly/4gTgpBQ
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
Great opening session from @RishiManchanda of @HealthBegins Inspired by his views of “Promise, Peril & Opportunities” #Nutrition #healthequity @eatrightFNCE @eatrightPRO #nutrition #rdchat #FNCE
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
How many people are screened for food insecurity? In the employer space, how are vendors addressing? #FNCE
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Welcome to FNCE, @RishiManchanda! ✨👏 #FNCE #eatrightPRO
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
Thank you to @RishiManchanda of @HealthBegins for speaking with us on the inflection point in the journey towards better nutrition and healthy equity @eatrightFNCE @eatrightPRO #nutrition #eatright #rdchat #FNCE
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
NEW Speaker! @aewright from @FamiliesUSA is joining our #webinar to discuss how the future of #healthequity will be impacted by the upcoming election. Hosted by @RishiManchanda with @DanielEDawes from @MeharryMedical & @SArtiga2 from @KFF. Register: buff.ly/47BfqSK
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
"We're at a moment of great promise when it comes to a vision of a health care system that actually integrates health care, behavioral health, and social health." Hear more from @RishiManchanda during Opening Session at #FNCE in 11 days! 🎤 Learn more: sm.eatright.org/FNCE24openin…
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
NEW! #webinar discussing how the future of #healthequity will be impacted by the upcoming election & what steps equity leaders can take leading up to it. Hosted by @RishiManchanda with @DanielEDawes from @MeharryMedical & @SArtiga2 from @KFF. Register: buff.ly/3XpE6cp
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
"I have concepts of a plan" is literally this L.A. party joke from Annie Hall
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
TOMORROW! Tiffany Romo from @lapublichealth, @Sarah_Szanton from @JHUNursing, & Dawn Alley will join our own @RishiManchanda to discuss how healthcare can be delivered, paid for, & aligned by place to improve health outcomes within a community. Register: buff.ly/3SeTTJc
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
#Webinar: Dr. Ferrer from @lapublichealth, @Sarah_Szanton from @JHUNursing, & Dawn Alley will join our own @RishiManchanda to discuss how healthcare can be delivered, paid for, and aligned by place to improve health outcomes within a community. Register: buff.ly/3SeTTJc
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Rishi Manchanda MD MPH retweeted
Western diets are pro-inflammatory and a recipe for chronic disease risk nature.com/articles/s41591-0… @NatureMedicine
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