“The AAMC is extremely concerned & alarmed by efforts to discredit Anthony Fauci, MD, our nation’s top infectious disease expert. Dr. Fauci has been an independent & outspoken voice for truth as the nation has struggled to fight the coronavirus pandemic." ow.ly/VUwQ50AwWYK
Elizabeth Greenaway, 34, is a conservative, Christian, mom from PA who was originally a COVID-19 vaccine skeptic. In this video, she describes why she was skeptical, what happened to change her mind, & what she would tell others about getting vaccinated.
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Using social media allows health professionals to transcend geographical boundaries to engage more with colleagues and the public, and even influence policy sometimes. owl.li/Nxvz30j7XtU#GIA18
At least 84 million Americans currently live in physician shortage areas. The nation's medical schools and teaching hospitals are leading efforts to address the problem. #ValueofAcademicMedicine
NEW: The State of Women in Academic Medicine 2018-2019 report illustrates the pipeline of women in academic medicine & science, and the data presents a snapshot of women’s representation at key stages in their roles as learners, faculty, & leaders. ow.ly/ETf950zSGkx
Did you know that hospitals and labs emit 4.4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and are responsible for more than 5 million tons of waste each year?
Here’s what academic medicine is doing to reduce its carbon footprint. ow.ly/n4dk50EvsJ8#EarthDay
Did you know that just 1% of U.S. physicians self-identify as transgender or gender nonbinary (TGNB)?
As the population of TGNB individuals continues to grow exponentially, the need for doctors who understand their unique health concerns remains strong. ow.ly/9bO450BfW5v
For the first time in history, women outnumber men entering medical school in the US. We must do a better job at supporting new mothers in residency with adequate parental leave, writes Laura Forese, MD, MPH. bit.ly/2AbSfAs
