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James Huang

@semaj187

Family medicine doctor, educator, and student of wellness, working towards equitable communities in DC and beyond!

 Washington, DC
Joined January 2010
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ICYMI: Our latest Provider Webinar Series featured Dr. Christian Vogler of @GallaudetU and our Director @deafmd1 who discussed making medication education more accessible to medical students and trainees w/ a disability. Watch the presentation here: bit.ly/3PM9peK
MDisability Provider Webinar Series. Photo of Christian Vogler, a white male with light brown hair and a light grey button-down shirt, smiling. Medical education accessibility overview for students and trainees with a disability. A webinar for primary care providers presented by Christian Vogler, Ph.D., and MDisability Director Michael M. McKee, MD, MPH. Thursday, June 13, 2024, at noon EDT. ASL interpreters will be present. Real-time closed captioning provided by Michigan Medicine Center for Disability Health and Wellness (CDHW). Michigan Medicine University of Michigan logo.

ALT MDisability Provider Webinar Series. Photo of Christian Vogler, a white male with light brown hair and a light grey button-down shirt, smiling. Medical education accessibility overview for students and trainees with a disability. A webinar for primary care providers presented by Christian Vogler, Ph.D., and MDisability Director Michael M. McKee, MD, MPH. Thursday, June 13, 2024, at noon EDT. ASL interpreters will be present. Real-time closed captioning provided by Michigan Medicine Center for Disability Health and Wellness (CDHW). Michigan Medicine University of Michigan logo.

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Every healthcare trainee and profesional should be well versed in this one pager on working with DDBHH patients. @umichmedicine @umfamilymed @deafmd1 @amphltweets #amphl2024
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Optimizing the EMR to include disability and accommodation information is revolutionary and needs to be implemented everywhere. @disability_UM @umfamilymed @deafmd1 @amphltweets #amphl2024
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What a novel idea, letting your patient with hearing loss use your stethoscope to amplify your voice. @amphltweets #amphl2024
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>20 years since the ADA passed, people with disabilities are still underrepresented in medicine - representation matters, especially when more than 1 in 4 adults in the US have some type of disability @amphltweets @deafmd1 @cjmoreland @meekslisa @DocsWith @AAMCtoday #amphl2024
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Accessible and effective communication is essential to prevent communication breakdowns and uphold civil rights. @deafmd1 @amphltweets #amphl2024 @umfamilymed
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Wheel of Power/Privilege based off of ccrweb.ca/en/anti-oppression and created by Sylvia Duckworth. @amphltweets #amphl2024
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Internalized ableism and within the context of deafness: how does it manifest within the dominant abelist society. @amphltweets #amphl2024
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Congratulations on celebrating 25 years @amphltweets #amphl2024 amphl.org/history

History — AMPHL

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Exited to kick off the @amphltweets 2024 Driving Authentic Representation in Healthcare conference! Our fearless conference co-chairs @coreyaxelrod and Robert Radtke have been working tirelessly and fiercely to put together this amazing conference! #amphl2024
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Breaking news: FDA approves 1st HPV self collection test! This will decrease barriers to cervical cancer screening and decrease cervical cancer related deaths! Learn more about the NIH ‘Last Mile’ Initiative and self swabs for HPV. @ACHA_Tweets prevention.cancer.gov/major-… #acha2024
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What a great idea - putting @988Lifeline on the back of college IDs! @ACHA_Tweets #acha2024
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As the #COP28 focuses on climate change’s effect on health, @drlwabanya and I explore the unintended consequences of climate change initiatives on health disparities in the DRC. We also continue to speak out against selective solidarity. @GWFellow scientificamerican.com/artic…
Efforts to Slow Climate Change Could Inadvertently Create Humanitarian Crises

Efforts to Slow Climate Change Could Inadvertently Create Humanitarian Crises

In promoting renewable energy, wealthier nations could worsen health, housing and labor problems in the developing nations where materials are sourced

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@AmnaHealing @DCAFP @aafp @AAFP_advocacy @NACHC @atlanticfellows @sciam
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@lauriesantos #10 become wealthy in time not money. @ACHA_Tweets #acha2023
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Research shows we have more free time but how are we using it? Time confetti behavioralscientist.org/time…

Time Confetti and the Broken Promise of Leisure - By Ashley Whillans - Behavioral Scientist

We have more free time than ever before, but it’s so sliced and diced that we feel more time poor than ever. Here’s how to notice and overcome the time confetti in your life.

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@lauriesantos #9 love your job by focusing on your strengths @ACHA_Tweets #acha2023 Signature strengths
Slide of 24 positive strengths

ALT Slide of 24 positive strengths

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Job crafting - swapping in your strengths into your job description
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@lauriesantos #7 Be in the present moment even if it feels yucky. @ACHA_Tweets #acha2023 Be comfortable in the uncomfortable. Richards & Gross 1999 - suppressing emotions impacts cognitive and performance abilities!
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Technique: the R.A.I.N. method - Recognize. Allow. Investigate. Nuture. adaa.org/living-with-anxiety…
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@lauriesantos #4 make time for gratitude daily @ACHA_Tweets #acha2023 i.e. writing down 5 things of gratitude OR ✍️ a letter which is very efficient as you also make a social connection!
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Seligman et al 2005 Gratitude visit pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1604… Boosting happiness over time, months! The power of gratitude!
Positive psychology progress: empirical validation of interventions - PubMed

Positive psychology progress: empirical validation of interventions - PubMed

Positive psychology has flourished in the last 5 years. The authors review recent developments in the field, including books, meetings, courses, and conferences. They also discuss the newly created...

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@lauriesantos How can we become happier in 2023? 10 tips! @ACHA_Tweets #1 Happiness is more critical in times of crisis #acha2023 (happiness = more innovation in your job!)
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Happiness can help fight colds - like rhinovirus. newscientist.com/article/dn3…

Happiness helps fight off colds | New Scientist

Squirting cold virus up the noses of volunteers reveals that people with more positive emotions are three times less likely to get sick

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Thanks to @aafp for highlighting AANHPI month and how family physicians care for communities across the life span! @DCAFP #AANHPIHeritageMonth
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@aafp10 May 2023
.@semaj187, member of the #AAFP Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness, reflects on his work as a family physician to uplift and empower AANHPI communities during #AANHPIHeritageMonth.
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