Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Until yesterday, I was unfamiliar w Jacob Moskovitz who plays Brando. Extraordinary. He inhabits the role in a way that constantly suggests a young Brando to your eyes and ears w/o going over the top and becoming a caricature. Absolutely brilliant! 010
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 20/09/2026ICE officers reportedly shot and wounded a man today in Austin. Details still coming in. www.statesman.com/news/local/a...statesman.comICE agent shoots and wounds person in North Austin, officials sayAn ICE agent shot and wounded a person Sunday in North Austin, according to three state and local officials. 16995454
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDQuestion Health Care @qhcquestioneer.bsky.social · 27/06/2026healthpolicyethics.com/2026/06/01/w...healthpolicyethics.comWhen are policies about patient-detainees patient-centered?What to do and what to ask when law enforcement personnel accompany patients in clinical care settings. 002
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDQuestion Health Care @qhcquestioneer.bsky.social · 27/06/2026healthpolicyethics.com/2026/06/12/w...healthpolicyethics.comWhen your clinic visit is shorter than the time you spend making sense of the paper work for itOriginal Art by Zoe Rose Kriegler-Wenk Title For More Information, Please Call . . . (2026) Media Magazine clippings, paper, glue Caption by Zoe Rose Kriegler-Wenk and Christy Rentmeester This coll… 011
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Follow this great new podcast run by Christy Rentmeester, former editor of AMA Journal of Ethics. 000
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The Trump administration detained a Colombian immigrant this week in Phoenix after he spoke out against a Trump-endorsed candidate in his home country’s upcoming presidential election. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/u...nytimes.comMemo by Rubio Approved Detention of Immigrant Who Criticized Trump Ally 25429196
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 12/05/2026It's time to start thinking about what our immigration system should look like when the current nightmare ends. This new framework is a great beginning. www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/report/immig...americanimmigrationcouncil.orgRestoring Credibility and Humanity: A New Framework for Immigration Enforcement - American Immigration CouncilA new framework for U.S. immigration enforcement that prioritizes public safety, fairness, accountability, and humane, proportionate consequences. 000
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDThe Hastings Center for Bioethics @hastingscenter.bsky.social · 02/04/2026🚨 Episode of The Pitt, two #ICE agents bring a patient into the ER after a raid at her workplace. The show gets a lot right — but it also exposes the same gaps we see in real hospital policies today. 🔗 NEW HC Bioethics Forum essay, read bit.ly/3QieldO 011
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDmichael miller jr. @michaelmillerjr.com · 03/04/2026Read this great piece by @bioethxmark.bsky.social about the recent #ICE plot line in "The Pitt." #Bioethics #Bioethx #Immigration #HealthCare 001
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Fans of HBO's #ThePitt or anyone concerned about #ICE in our hospitals, may find my new essay engaging. www.thehastingscenter.org/what-the-pit...thehastingscenter.orgWhat The Pitt’s ICE Episode Gets Right (and Wrong) : The Hastings Center for BioethicsIn a recent episode of The Pitt, two ICE agents bring a patient into the ER who was apprehended in a raid. While the episode gets a lot right, it has some shortcomings. And those shortcomings largely ... 000
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDCitizen Cohn / Jonathan Cohn @citizencohn.bsky.social · 30/03/2026"The Pitt" has not been shy about weaving political issues into its storylines Especially true for a recent episode on immigration enforcement in hospitals Great analysis -- and behind-the-scenes look -- from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social www.thebulwark.com/p/why-the-ic...thebulwark.comWhy the ICE Raid in ‘The Pitt’ MattersThe popular HBO show took on masked federal agents causing chaos for hospital patients and personnel. 1326
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDCitizen Cohn / Jonathan Cohn @citizencohn.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Article includes an interview with (and perspectives from) @bioethxmark.bsky.social from Loyola He's author of a new paper arguing that we need to update hospital policies that had been written for standard law enforcement, not ICE raids www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NKRJV...tandfonline.comWhen ICE Brings You the Patient … Hospitals Must Stop Victimizing Forensic PatientsPublished in The American Journal of Bioethics (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2026) 062
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Go make some good trouble today. 💚 20779863087
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 16/03/2026If you live in IL-7, tomorrow (3/17/2026) is our chance to bring about the change we so badly need. Join me in getting out and voting for Thomas Fisher, MD, MPH for Congress. @tfishermd.bsky.social #healthcare #GOTV 010
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Of course RO Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social has endorsed Dr. Thomasfisherforcongress.com . Great progressive leaders recognize other great leaders. 001
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Of course RO Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social has endorsed Dr. Thomasfisherforcongress.com . Great progressive leaders recognize other great leaders. 001
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Hospitals are failing patients in #ICE custody due to their long-standing ethical failure in dealing with all "forensic patients". The current crisis provides an opportunity to rethink forensic patient policies to serve all patients better. #healthcare #immigration #bioethics doi.org/10.1080/1526...doi.orgWhen ICE Brings You the Patient … Hospitals Must Stop Victimizing Forensic PatientsPublished in The American Journal of Bioethics (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2026) 171
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Hospitals are failing patients in #ICE custody due to their long-standing ethical failure in dealing with all "forensic patients". The current crisis provides an opportunity to rethink forensic patient policies to serve all patients better. #healthcare #immigration #bioethics doi.org/10.1080/1526...doi.orgWhen ICE Brings You the Patient … Hospitals Must Stop Victimizing Forensic PatientsPublished in The American Journal of Bioethics (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2026) 171
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMomForDemocracy @momfordemocracy.bsky.social · 08/03/2026I was proud to vote for him today! 011
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20267/8 If you haven’t already, pls read the endorsement from the @Chicago Tribune. It’s not just me – the Trib Editorial Board gets him too! www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/02/e...chicagotribune.comEditorial: Dr. Thomas Fisher for 7th Congressional DistrictThe Chicago Tribune Editorial Board endorses Dr. Thomas Fisher for 7th Congressional District, to succeed the retiring Danny Davis. 112
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20261/8 Friends who vote in IL- 7: I recommend Dr. Thomas Fisher to you for Congress & ask your vote. There are many good candidates among the 13 running to replace retiring Rep Danny Davis. But our district deserves a true national leader, a generational talent like Tom. @tfishermd.bsky.social 223
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20268/8 Thank you. I hope Thomas Fisher, MD, MPH's candidacy resonates with you. @tfishermd.bsky.social thomasfisherforcongress.comthomasfisherforcongress.comDr. Thomas Fisher For CongressDr. Thomas Fisher For Congress. Dr. Thomas Fisher is running for 7th Congressional District in Illinois. Learn more about his campaign. 111
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20267/8 If you haven’t already, pls read the endorsement from the @Chicago Tribune. It’s not just me – the Trib Editorial Board gets him too! www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/02/e...chicagotribune.comEditorial: Dr. Thomas Fisher for 7th Congressional DistrictThe Chicago Tribune Editorial Board endorses Dr. Thomas Fisher for 7th Congressional District, to succeed the retiring Danny Davis. 112
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20266/8 A compassionate physician, accomplished academic, policy wonk, with vast political talent. A wonderful listener in a room of constituents - has a way of going to the heart of problems to address their concerns. He is truly a generational talent. 111
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20265/8 He also sees reversing the attacks on our environmental protections as key to the health and wealth of our nation. He has direct experience with sustainable environmental planning through his service on the Board of Directors of the Cook County Forest Preserve Foundation. 111
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20264/8 Raised by a physician father & a mother who was a social worker for Chicago Public Schools. He comes by his interests in health, education, and social justice honestly. My wife Kate, a public school reformer, was always impressed by his knowledge of the issues confronting public schools. 111
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20263/8 An ER MD & Prof of Emerg Med @UChicago for >2 decades, served in the Obama White House & worked on ACA. Authored a book The Emergency (2022) that details the trauma of the pandemic in his ER & explains how ordinary people are not well served by our system. He is running to change that system. 111
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20262/8 An ER physician who prioritizes health issues: Medicare for All, reducing gun violence, & fighting misinformation from RFK, Jr.’s HHS. As an accomplished physician, he will be a **credible national spokesperson on Day 1 in Congress** to fight against the dangers to our vulnerable children. 241
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20262/8 An ER physician who prioritizes health issues: Medicare for All, reducing gun violence, & fighting misinformation from RFK, Jr.’s HHS. As an accomplished physician, he will be a **credible national spokesperson on Day 1 in Congress** to fight against the dangers to our vulnerable children. 010
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/03/20261/8 Friends who vote in IL- 7: I recommend Dr. Thomas Fisher to you for Congress & ask your vote. There are many good candidates among the 13 running to replace retiring Rep Danny Davis. But our district deserves a true national leader, a generational talent like Tom. @tfishermd.bsky.social 223
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Informative piece on our local races. Proud of the moral leadership of my candidate Dr. Thomas Fisher. @tfishermd.bsky.social www.wbez.org/politics/202...wbez.orgPro-Israel group’s donors and affiliates pour $13.7 million into Chicago-area primariesA WBEZ survey of the 46 Democratic congressional candidates in four key races shows the few hopefuls getting AIPAC-linked support would not answer yes or no on putting strict conditions on U.S. milita... 044
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Informative piece on our local races. Proud of the moral leadership of my candidate Dr. Thomas Fisher. @tfishermd.bsky.social www.wbez.org/politics/202...wbez.orgPro-Israel group’s donors and affiliates pour $13.7 million into Chicago-area primariesA WBEZ survey of the 46 Democratic congressional candidates in four key races shows the few hopefuls getting AIPAC-linked support would not answer yes or no on putting strict conditions on U.S. milita... 044
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDThomas Fisher @tfishermd.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Alex Pretti, 37, was an ICU nurse at the VA. He cared for his neighbors when they were sick and stood up with them against ICE. A healthcare worker who defends his community….. ICE cannot be retrained or reformed. It must be abolished. 043
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDMark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 23/02/2026In my mid-60s and thankful for the health climb the Hancock. l wore a Thomas Fisher, MD 4 Congress shirt cause no one is healthy for ever. He will fight for Medicare for All, & against gun violence & RFK, Jrs medical misinfo. If you're in IL-7 congressional, check out @tfishermd.bsky.social 032
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 23/02/2026In my mid-60s and thankful for the health climb the Hancock. l wore a Thomas Fisher, MD 4 Congress shirt cause no one is healthy for ever. He will fight for Medicare for All, & against gun violence & RFK, Jrs medical misinfo. If you're in IL-7 congressional, check out @tfishermd.bsky.social 032
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 19/02/2026My longtime friend, Dr. Thomas Fisher will be a great leader on Medicare for All and against gun violence. HE Will be a strong credible spokesperson calling out RFK Jr's misinformation. Let's elect him to Congress, my friends in IL-7! youtu.be/Cesv0zZ-6Yg?...youtu.beDr. Thomas Fisher for Congress AdYouTube video by Dr. Thomas Fisher for Congress 100
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDUniversity of Minnesota Center for Bioethics @umnbioethics.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Join Unpacking Bedside Bioethics for “Dignity for All: Ethical Care of Patients in the Custody of Law Enforcement,” with Mark G. Kuczewski, PhD. @bioethxmark.bsky.social 🗓️ Tue, Feb. 10, 2026 ⏱️ 12–1 p.m. CST Register here: z.umn.edu/b1b3 032
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 02/12/2025Immigrants have outpaced US-born Americans when it comes to starting a small business, accounting for 30% of all small-business growth. Immigrant-led businesses also employ nearly eight million Americans. When immigrants succeed, America succeeds 🇺🇸 americasvoicecnn.substack.com/p/immigrants...americasvoicecnn.substack.comImmigrants Keep On Innovating To Keep The Country GoingBottom line: We need immigrants. 3246
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Celebrate 25 years of Loyola Bioethics at #asbh25 with this incredible video of Emily Anderson & two of our fellows in #Ukraine, Dr. Vladyslava Kachkovska & Dr. Yaryna Pikulytska. Clearly "Education as Accompaniment" is the right anniversary theme. #asbh2025 luc.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Page...luc.hosted.panopto.com25 Anniversary EAnderson- Sept 2025-1 040
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 23/10/2025At #asbh25, we're celebrating the 25th anniversary of Loyola Bioethics. Stop by our booth in Portland today. And visit our anniversary page that celebrates our journey through 25 years of "Education as Accompaniment." (It's got some cool videos). #asbh2025 www.luc.edu/stritch/bioe...luc.edu: Loyola University Chicago 050
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 18/10/2025#NoKings rally in Oak Park, Il. Incredible turnout! 080
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Generally the 4th or 5th items. Physicians don't often have the time or know how to find resources for their patients or make community connections 000
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 24/09/2025My colleagues Dr. Amy Blair, Dr. Monica Maalouf MD, FACP and I highlight 5 steps physicians and healthcare providers can take to support their immigrant patients. We hope this is of some assistance in our fear-ridden climate. #healthcare www.chausa.org/news-and-pub...chausa.orgTreating Fear: Steps to Help Your Immigrant PatientsFirst, remember your vocation. Caring for patients is the main thing that doctors, nurses and health care professionals do. 151
Reposted by Mark Kuczewski, PhDPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 23/05/2025America cannot long remain free, nor first among nations, if it becomes the kind of place where universities are dismantled because they don't align politically with the current head of the government. 14424769011267
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 29/08/2025#Courage #DoTheRightThingAlways www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJSG...youtube.comCDC staff clap out senior officials who resigned after Monarez firingYouTube video by Guardian News 010
Mark Kuczewski, PhD @bioethxmark.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Thank you Dr. @alyssaburgart.com for the opportunity to talk about immigrant patients & medicine on the hottest Substack in #bioethics. We discuss what it means to be in the healing professions in our current toxic climate, check it out! #immigration www.poppiesandpropofol.com/p/sanctuary-...poppiesandpropofol.comSanctuary Doctoring with Mark KuczewskiHealthcare has a choice: comply with fear or stand up for patients. 074