YOU DID IT!! SOOOOOO Proud of this amazing woman winning the democratic primary tonight, and I can't wait to see you KICK ass in November! Let's go @drannieandrews.com !!!! South Carolina do your thing!
Throwback to ACEP LAC 2026, where Illinois ACEP joined EM physicians from across the country on Capitol Hill to advocate for our patients talking about ED boarding, workplace violence, reimbursement, protecting access to emergency care.
Advocacy is part of medicine. See you at LAC 2027 next May!.
Congress just voted to cut fruits and vegetables for moms and kids.
The House passed HR8646. The Senate still has to vote.
Nutrition during pregnancy/childhood is preventative healthcare!
CALL your senators: (202) 224-3121
Tell them: Protect WIC fruit and vegetable benefits.
An amazing panel of docs who helped start @drsforamerica.bsky.social (initially Doctors for Obama) talking about the early days and helping get ACA passed.
If you are a physician or medical student and interested in advocacy, reach out and join us! We are making #GoodTrouble at #NLC2026
Children are continually terrorized by a threat of violence. Police agencies responded to a middle school in Westport, CT on Monday due to threat indicating there were explosives & armed gunmen inside the school — a hoax also reported in other parts of the state. www.courant.com/2026/06/08/p...
4 days after a shooting attempt the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, a few days after Melania called on ABC to fire @jimmykimmel.com & the GOP blaming Dems for the rhetoric, Trump posts a pic of himself holding a weapon of choice for mass shooters to threaten Iran. He is a dangerous individual!
This year's conference features an extraordinary lineup of speakers who bring a wealth of expertise, passion, and lived experience.
Less than two weeks to register! Use code HOLIDAY15 at checkout for 15% off - offer expires Tuesday, so don't wait!
www.doctorsforamerica.org/national-lea...
The DFA National Leadership Conference is where the movement comes together to learn, strategize, and organize. It is where clinicians become advocates, and advocates become leaders.
Join us June 5-8 in Washington, DC!
Learn more:
https://www.doctorsforamerica.org/national-leadership-conference
We want healthcare decisions to be made in exam rooms, not corporate boardrooms. Increasing transparency and restoring competition can help lower costs, improve access, and protect patient choice.
#PatientsOverPolitics #GoodTrouble #NLC26
Do you want to be part of the solution to America's gun violence crisis, but don't know where to start?
Brady and Team ENOUGH are hosting a Gun Violence Prevention Grassroots Academy to train people how to advocate effectively for safer communities.
Apply before May 18 to get in on the action!
Halleh Akbarnia, MD, MPH
Halleh Akbarnia, MD, MPH
Halleh Akbarnia, MD, MPH
Halleh Akbarnia, MD, MPH
Po Murray
Po Murray
Doctors for America
Doctors for America
This is your chance to get off the sidelines and create real change while building connections with others who care about ending gun violence.
Police said the caller alleged that there were explosives planted in the school and that there were armed individuals inside the building.www.courant.com