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Wishing you a fantastic #JulyFourth from all of us at Healio! 🎇 Yesterday, we celebrated with concerts, nature and plenty of patriotic pride. How did you spend the holiday?

Happy July 4th! Enjoy your celebration with a fun game of WORD DOC: https://bit.ly/3L1eafv

In honor of UV Safety Awareness Month, join us and the Skin of Color Society for a conversation about how to protect all skin types this summer. ⛱ Hansa Bhargava MD, hosts Victoria Barbosa MD, MPH, MBA, as they discuss the importance of #skinsafety, skin care routines, cancer prevention and more! RSVP now and save the event to your calendar. This is a conversation you won't want to miss!

While long-acting #birthcontrol might not be right for everyone, there are shorter-acting options available for patients. 🚺 These include 💡 A daily pill, 💡 A weekly patch and 💡 Monthly or tri-monthly options. Learn more about birth control to prescribe to patients here: https://lnkd.in/g3rHTx7F

“As doctors, we are a powerful force… It is our work to unpack and undo the impact of bias, racism, gender, depression and discrimination on the health and wellbeing of our communities.” 🩺 Jamila Perritt MD MPH FACOG gets to the heart of how providers can recognize and address the impact of bias in patient care, especially as it relates to #birthcontrol and reproductive health. Learn more, here: https://lnkd.in/ghiBCv_N 

We know doctors inside and out. 😊 Which core memory resonates with your day-to-day?

Thank you Cricket Fisher, MD, MPhil, and Nancy Joseph, DO, for sharing ways physicians can identify and respond to #mircoaggressions. Microaggressions are just as commonplace in medical settings as other workplaces, and although they may be small behaviors, experts said they can have serious impacts on employee morale and patient care when they go unaddressed. When deciding how to respond to a #microaggression and whether your approach was successful, Fisher recommends considering three variables: ☑ Fit: What fits your personality and the situation? ☑ Goal: What outcome are you hoping to achieve? ☑ Satisfaction: Do you feel satisfied with your response? And if you do get called out for a microaggression, own it. “Fight the defensiveness,” Fisher said. “Thank them, acknowledge what you did, apologize and move on.” Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gPmeUhRf

Live from Octane OTF: Eyeluminaries hosts John Hovanesian and Jim Mazzo chat with guests about 🎙 digital workflow, 🎙 resident education, 🎙 investing in eyecare and 🎙 ophthalmic innovations. Plus, a special announcement made by a surprise guest! Listen in here: https://lnkd.in/eqErySR3 Thank you to all of our guests! Euan S. Thomson, PhD, Barry Kuppermann, MD, Jeffry Weinhuff, Ehsan Sadri MD FACS, and Rich Small! #ophthalmology #podcast

🌞 Kick off your summer with a fun game of WORD DOC. It’s the ultimate medical word game for 🩺 health care professionals! https://bit.ly/3L1eafv