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We are excited to present this great event! The topics are spot on and the presenters are amazing. Please go to lpma.net/calendar for event and registration details or call 225-761-3718 if you have any questions. Hope to see you there!

LAPsychDocs's tweet image. We are excited to present this great event! The topics are spot on and the presenters are amazing. Please go to lpma.net/calendar for event and registration details or call 225-761-3718 if you have any questions. Hope to see you there!

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Now more than ever, we need our people to be protected against COVID-19. So, go get your first vaccine and then register at ShotAtAMillion.com. Together, we can end the COVID pandemic in Louisiana. #lagov


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#OurAMA + >50 other physician/healthcare orgs urge #Congress to include federal support for resident physician training in their efforts to bolster the nation’s #infrastructure. Here’s why this is vital: tinyurl.com/b9r823bf tinyurl.com/kkrwyrv2 #GME #MedStudentTwitter


THANK YOU Senate Health & Welfare committee members Senator Pro Tem Beth Mizell, and Senators Patrick McMath and Rogers Pope for voting against HB 495!


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👉 @louisianasenate should learn from studies and other states: Removing the physician from the healthcare team ➡️ ❗️Higher healthcare patient costs ❗️Overprescribing ❗️Overutilization of diagnostic imaging ❗️APRNs do NOT gravitate to rural areas @lalegis #lalege vote NO HB495

#lalege @LouisianaHouse: NO on HB495 HB442 Strong evidence: removing physicians from team ⬆️ healthcare costs, overprescribing, overutilization of diagnostic imaging Multiple studies: irrespective of scope of practice laws, despite ⬆️ APRNs, they have NOT moved into rural areas

MarilynHeineMD's tweet image. #lalege @LouisianaHouse: NO on HB495 HB442

Strong evidence: removing physicians from team ⬆️ healthcare costs, overprescribing, overutilization of diagnostic imaging

Multiple studies: irrespective of scope of practice laws, despite ⬆️ APRNs, they have NOT moved into rural areas


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Put patients first: NO on HB495 In surveys: •Majority of patients prefer a physician leads the team •95% said it’s important for physicians to be involved in diagnoses & treatment decisions HB 495 REMOVES the physician from healthcare team❗️ @louisianasenate @lalegis #lalege

👉95% of US voters surveyed said it is important for physicians to be involved in diagnoses and treatment decisions. (68% said it is very important) HB 495, HB 442 remove the physician from the healthcare team❗️ Vote NO: HB 495 & HB 442 #StopScopeCreep @LouisianaHouse #lalege

MarilynHeineMD's tweet image. 👉95% of US voters surveyed said it is important for physicians to be involved in diagnoses and treatment decisions. (68% said it is very important)

HB 495, HB 442 remove the physician from the healthcare team❗️
 
Vote NO: HB 495 & HB 442
#StopScopeCreep
@LouisianaHouse #lalege


We hope you will plan to join us in February for the virtual spring meeting. Details for your calendar are below.

LAPsychDocs's tweet image. We hope you will plan to join us in February for the virtual spring meeting. Details for your calendar are below.

2021 LPMA/MPA Spring Meeting dates are February 26-27. The event will be virtual and include topics crossing all specialties - adult, child & adolescent, addiction and others. Please mark your calendar and stay tuned for details. We look forward to seeing you virtually!


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More than ever before, this year’s #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth reminds us how important it is to pay close attention to your mental health. During these challenging times, remember to take care of yourself and reach out to those around you. We are in this together.

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth is here to remind us that our mental health deserves to be prioritized more now than ever. Whether it be supporting a friend or opening up to someone about your own experiences, let’s make having a #RealConvo the new normal.

afspnational's tweet image. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth is here to remind us that our mental health deserves to be prioritized more now than ever. Whether it be supporting a friend or opening up to someone about your own experiences, let’s make having a #RealConvo the new normal.


So helpful, hoping those who need to talk with someone will call in.


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It's not a hotline, it's a 'warmline': It gives mental health help before a crisis heats up usatoday.com/story/news/hea…


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Today is World AIDS Day, a time to remember, to educate and to decrease stigma around HIV/AIDS. Read more from our blog: psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-…

APAHealthyMinds's tweet image. Today is World AIDS Day, a time to remember, to educate and to decrease stigma around HIV/AIDS. Read more from our blog:  psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-…

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If your child is experiencing anxiety, here are six takeaways that you can add to your toolkit, including how to spot anxiety and how to know when it’s time to seek professional help. n.pr/2BXG36f

npr.org

How To Help A Child Struggling With Anxiety : Life Kit

When a child is scared of the dark or being left alone, it can be hard for adults to know the difference between an age-appropriate fear and full-blown anxiety. This episode is full of tools to help...


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Today the @USPS began to sell a new stamp, the PTSD Healing stamp, this stamp will help raise funds for people diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorders (#PTSD). Learn more: psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-…

APApsychiatric's tweet image. Today the @USPS began to sell a new stamp, the PTSD Healing stamp, this stamp will help raise funds for people diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorders (#PTSD).  Learn more: psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-…

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Thank you to Angela Ladner, Executive Director of the Mississippi Psychiatric Association, for helping PRMS support the University of Mississippi Medical Center Career Fair.

prms's tweet image. Thank you to Angela Ladner, Executive Director of the Mississippi Psychiatric Association, for helping PRMS support the University of Mississippi Medical Center Career Fair.

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Monthly Buprenorphine May Improve Opioid Use Disorder (#OUD) Patients’ Sense of Well-Being, Satisfaction With Treatment (from @PsychiatricNews). #addictionmedicine #MedTwitter Read more: ow.ly/oZgW50xiveN


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