
James Hudspeth, MD, FACP 🔸
@jameschudspeth
Health equity global & domestic, med ed, & systems of care. Internal med hospitalist @The_BMC @BMCimRES; @CUGHnews leader.
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This is tremendous work by Center for Global Development, Charles Kenny & Justin Sandefur finding USAID saves 3.3 million lives a year! Or rather it did until Elon Musk fed it "into the wood chipper." Now impoverished children are dying because of reckless actions by the world's richest man.

The reported decision that the US government will end its support for Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance—set up 20 years ago to increase access to vaccines for the world's poorest countries—will have devastating consequences for children across the globe. doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/us-deci…





Arjun (Raj) Manrai and I wrote this piece a year ago -- and I'm incredibly excited that we're one step closer to this reality. link: statnews.com/2024/05/03/ai-…

With the Guardian reporting that “UnitedHealth managers pressed nurse practitioners to persuade Medicare Advantage members to change their “code status” to DNR even when patients had clearly expressed a desire that all available treatments be used to keep them alive,” I thought I



I debated whether to share my story on here, but I guess I will. I think there's an idea out there that millions of violent criminals are pouring across the border, carrying machetes and drugs, looking to harm Americans. Certainly, while some people fall into that category, the

Colonial extraction and unequal exchange have shaped two centuries of North-South inequality. 🧵A thread on a NEW STUDY written with Gastón Nievas Offidani [1/9] 🔗 wid.world/news-article/u…


Powerful study to note in the context of global health - economic opportunity is the most powerful solution to health inequities. CUGH CUGH Trainee Advisory Committee (CUGH TAC) Partners In Health Keith Martin MD

Congratulations to Dr. Deepthi Gunasekaran Deepthi Gunasekaran and Dr. Aala Jaberi Aala Jaberi for being recognized for their Excellence in Teaching (AY 2024-2025) by the IM House Staff! BU/BMC IM Residency 🎉🎉🎉🎈🎈🎈


🧵 “ANA Positive ≠ Lupus: The Art of Interpreting Autoantibodies” ANA positivity is one of the most misunderstood findings in medicine. Here’s how to approach an ANA report systematically, clinically, and with confidence. 👇 #Rheumatology #ANA #Autoimmunity #MedEd Dr. Akhil 🇮🇳



