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Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellow @PennMedicine via @PennPalliative, @PennIMResidents, @CleClinicLCM, @Yale | Believeland | Views my own.

Philadelphia, PA
Joined April 2020
Anne Song retweeted
The resident and fellow physicians at @PennMedicine are unionizing!! UPenn housestaff would the first residents in Pennsylvania to unionize. We are determined to not only improve patient care at UPenn, but to set standards for what residency and equity in healthcare should be.
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😔 Hospital visitor restrictions reduced caregivers' contact with the medical team, causing caregivers & patients emotional distress. Facilitating communication may benefit caregivers who cannot be present. doi.org/10.1002/jhm.12924 @anny_fenton #VisualAbstract: @ToledanesGian
Anne Song retweeted
While a true pleasure to write this with friends @vitaincerta and @AnneSongMD …I really wish it didn’t need to be written in the first place.
🙈 The impacts of visitation restrictions can be invisible. This editorial discusses the barriers some families experience to being at the bedside & a call to action to reform the inpatient healthcare delivery model & family-centeredness. shmpublications.onlinelibrar… @JHartMD
I invite my fellow researchers to reflect a bit on why they might consider someone with a lived experience of a health condition researching it more biased than someone without. A short 🧵 1/9
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Time again to revisit hospital "visitation" (family presence) policies. @washingtonpost @angelahaupt recently ran a piece providing tips for how to manage as a family member when you're not allowed in washingtonpost.com/wellness/… Clinicians and health system leaders should do more 🧵
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“Rather than being concerned hope is so fragile it can be lost or so powerful it can overwhelm, remember hope is protective, if not necessary, for managing serious illness.” So grateful to write with ⁦@SchenkerYael⁩ ⁦@rabob⁩! #hapc #pedpc jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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