#Philosopher #Bioethics #SocAndPolitφ #RaceTheory #Feministφ @NatlHumanities and @EncoreOrg Public Voices fellow. ORCID iD: 0000-0003-2825-0354. She/her
Dec 5, 2024 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
.@UHC denied my surgery two days before it was scheduled. I was in the hospital finance office in tears (when I was supposed to be at the hospital doing pre-op stuff). 1/7
My mother was flying out to see me. My surgeon spent a day and a half pleading my case to United when she probably should have been taking care of her other patients. 2/7
Mar 25, 2020 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
A brief thread about how the #COVIDー19 crisis in my small hometown of Albany, GA (Dougherty County) exposes some of the challenges unique to healthcare in rural places, but also serves as a harbinger of things to come in larger places. 1/14
Albany is a hot spot. Two and a half weeks ago there were zero cases. Now Albany has the largest number of cases per capita in the state of Georgia. Eleven people are dead. The ICU is FULL (more on that later). Let that sink in. 2.5 weeks from zero to devastation. 2/14
