HKPEMDoc
hkpemdoc.bsky.social
HKPEMDoc
@hkpemdoc.bsky.social
PEM doc, #MedEd enthusiast, qualitative researcher, and dog mom.
They sent a Saturday evening email saying “respond with 5 things you got done” or be fired by Monday night. This is a cybersecurity risk and grotesque manipulation of federal workers. @altnps.bsky.social @altcdc.bsky.social @alt-hhs.bsky.social

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Document work or resign, Doge says to US federal workers in email - BBC News
The email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce.
www.bbc.com
February 22, 2025 at 11:45 PM
This is propaganda and disinformation from a resource that is intended to help clinicians care for patients. Despicable. Chilling. @alt-hhs.bsky.social #medsky #pedssky #academicsky
February 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The general public may not realize this, but the NIH research isn’t just theoretical, it’s patient care- many with rare conditions will find themselves without access to healthcare as a result of these illegal firings. Alarming.
Today, along with 2,000 other NIH employees, I had to clear out my office 😭

It was truly the honor of my life to work with such incredibly passionate people focused on improving human health. I’ve never experienced a more positive culture where *everyone* cared about their job and serving others.
February 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Reminder that the #CDC remains muzzled and unable to share critically important information - we seeing a ton of kids kids sick with flu in our pediatric ED, with no new data in almost two weeks. Ongoing censorship of science is one of many ways this administration is dangerous.
February 5, 2025 at 9:09 PM
In honor of Black History Month, reminder from the AAP that racism is a social determinant of health, and race is a social construct. Ignoring this (and vilifying DEI) is harmful to the health of our children.
publications.aap.org/pediatrics/a...
The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health
The American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to addressing the factors that affect child and adolescent health with a focus on issues that may leave some children more vulnerable than others. Racis...
publications.aap.org
February 1, 2025 at 9:21 PM