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"Since at least April 2021, the Montana medical licensing board has had evidence, including thousands of pages of patient files and medical reviews, that Dr. Thomas C. Weiner, a popular Helena oncologist, had hurt and potentially killed patients, ProPublica and Montana Free Press have learned. Yet in that time, the board renewed his medical license — twice."

propublica.org/article/thomas-

ProPublicaThe State Medical Board Has Evidence This Doctor Was Hurting Patients. It Renewed His License — Twice.
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Physician friends are sharing lists of medical influencers sharing facts and science who should be followed and uplifted. Who else should be included? Mastodon accounts preferred!

MEDICAL INFLUENCERS - on Threads or Instagram or BlueSky:
Dr Jen Gunter
Dr Karen Tang
Dr Megan Ranney
Dr Harpreet Tsui
Dr Uche Blackstock
Dr Jennifer Lincoln
@erictopol
@gorskon
@luckytran
#medicine #doctors #physicians #PublicHealth #ReproductiveHealth

Edit: Added suggestions from comments

"Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a second doctor for allegedly violating state law and providing gender-affirming medical care to minors.

Dr. Hector Granados is an El Paso pediatric endocrinologist. Paxton accuses him in the lawsuit of prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapy to more than 20 minors to treat gender dysphoria..."

texastribune.org/2024/10/30/pa

The Texas Tribune · Second Texas doctor sued for providing gender-affirming care to minorsThese are the first cases under a law prohibiting doctors from providing puberty blockers or hormone therapy to help minors transition.

"Attorney General Ken Paxton of Texas sued a Dallas pediatrician on Thursday, accusing her of providing gender transition treatment to minors in violation of a 2023 state law. Mr. Paxton described the suit as the state’s first enforcement action under the new law."

nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/texa

The New York Times · Texas Attorney General Sues Doctor Over Treatment for Transgender MinorsBy Amy Harmon

Insurers lie, cheat, and steal from you every day. I will be posting facts and examples of this in the coming weeks. It is time to take these thieves down. Stop the madness. Ex: compare your claim to your EOB and then to your ERA. Do they match?
zetter.com #practicemanagement #medicalbilling #credentialing #zetterhealthcare
#consulting #healthcare #physicians #compliance #business #healthcareconsulting #CHBC #practicestartups #revenuecyclemanagement #RCMA #PracticeCashFlow

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Missal’s office found that #veterans#MedicalRecords are relatively easy to log into for #VA #physicians & other personnel in the health system of ~400k employees serving >9M registered veterans, a policy designed to ensure quick access for doctors inside & outside VA in an emergency. …The benefits division, which distributes monthly disability compensation payments to >5M veterans,…limits access to…records to a small number of employees, & fewer still for records of high-profile figures.

Join Doctors for America in Silver Spring, Maryland June 6-8, 2024 for our biennial National Leadership Conference. This year's theme is “Reclaiming the Voice of Medicine.” Confirmed speakers include: Bernie Sanders, Vivek Murthy, Kavita Patel, Ellana Stinson, Cedric Dark, Alister Martin, and more!

doctorsforamerica.org/event/20

Doctors for America2024 National Leadership Conference - Doctors for America