Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 24/01/2026An ICU nurse was disarmed and murdered in cold blood — on film. Meanwhile, Secretary Noem, when questioned directly, focuses on “stolen tax dollars.” We have lost the plot. 077
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Check out my first Substack article!!!open.substack.comNo One Is Coming to Save Milwaukee from the Next EpidemicWhen preventable diseases spread, this administration will turn its back. 010
Reposted by Chris Ford, MD FACEPWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 11/01/2026How Can We Stop The GOP Death Merchants and Save Our Nation's Health? The pro-death merchants of the Trump Administration have transformed their anti-vaxx conspiracies and lies into actual policy, threatening to kill our children and make diseases great again. open.substack.com/pub/thelefth... 615144
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 12/01/2026substack.com/@thelefthook...substack.comTHE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali (@thelefthook)How Can We Stop The GOP Death Merchants and Save Our Nation's Health? The pro-death merchants of the Trump Administration have transformed their anti-vaxx conspiracies and lies into actual policy, th... 000
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 22/11/2025open.substack.com/pub/lincolns...open.substack.comThe Coming Health Care Disaster | Drs. Farhan Bhatti & Christopher Ford Speak OutOur health care system is in crisis with Medicaid cuts, ACA subsidies expiring, rural hospitals closing, scientific research cuts, and rampant information from HHS Secretary RFK Jr. 010
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 22/08/2025📢 Is your hospital at risk of closing? Check out the Hospital Watch Tracker from @protect.our.care and see for yourself the devastating effects the cuts caused by the Big Beautiful Bill will have on our most vulnerable hospitals and communities. It was an honor to Sen Chris Murphy for this event! 020
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 14/07/2025New Pulse Check Wisconsin! “WTF happened ?!? Breaking down the Big Beautiful Bill and the Wisconsin state budget” www.buzzsprout.com/2308822/epis... 050
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 20/06/2025spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee...spectrumnews1.comHealth issues to watch for as temps rise in WisconsinTemps are expected to reach into the 90s this weekend. 000
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Stay cool out there! Check on your loved ones this weekend! 120
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 06/06/2025It’s insanely impressive…I say that as a Bucks fan! 000
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 22/05/2025I don’t think I’ve ever shared publicly why I stopped drinking alcohol. This felt like the right moment—and the right story—to finally open up about it. www.jsonline.com/story/news/c...jsonline.comWhen George Floyd was killed, policing and diversity changes came. Five years later, is that change at risk?George Floyd's murder sparked an international protest movement for racial equity and policing changes. Five years later, what changed — and what's being undone? 051
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Don’t get me wrong — graduating at the top of your medical school class is fine. But that alone doesn’t make you a great — or even competent — physician. And it certainly doesn’t qualify you to be the Surgeon General. There’s a reason we do residency! #surgeongeneral #unqualified 142
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 25/04/2025This happened in #wisconsin for a reason…and unfortunately won’t likely be the last. Keep #fighting!!! 132
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 25/04/2025This happened in Wisconsin for a reason…and it likely won’t be the last! #fight 1180
Reposted by Chris Ford, MD FACEPCommittee to Protect Health Care @protecthealthcare.medsky.social · 23/04/2025 4 in 10 adults in our country are struggling with medical debt. Adding work requirements to Medicaid doesn’t create jobs or strengthen the economy — it simply pushes more families into financial crisis while the wealthy get another tax cut. 052
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Elections have consequences. And so does putting wildly unqualified, biased individuals in charge of our nation’s public health. To every healthcare professional out there: Keep speaking up. Keep fighting. Our patients—and our future—depend on it. #PulseCheckWI #PublicHealthMatters 051
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Elections have consequences. And so does putting wildly unqualified, biased individuals in charge of our nation’s public health. To every healthcare professional out there: Keep speaking up. Keep fighting. Our patients—and our future—depend on it. #PulseCheckWI #PublicHealthMatters #Healthcare 0114
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Omg.. the psychological layers of this are endless. It’s like an onion. We as a country definitely need therapy! 🤦🏽♂️ 060
Reposted by Chris Ford, MD FACEPNo Tacos For Tyrants @notacosfortyrants.com · 03/04/2025Not content with destroying American soft power and influence, Trump turns his attention to wrecking the economy and peoples’ retirements. 43311
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Musk can buy nice things, but he can’t buy class…aka #wisconsin !!!! Day one of the movement begins 4/2!!! 0307
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Let’s 🤬’in go!!! I love my state. We are not for sale!!! 0221
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 27/03/2025We will keep pushin, bro! Other than fair maps and reproductive freedoms, nothing would make me happier than to show this jerk Wisconsin is NOT for sale!! 0130
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Honored to be included in the NMQF’s 40 under 40 Leaders in Minority Health! I’ll be joining juggernaut leaders such as @maxwellfrost.bsky.social in this honor! Keep fighting!!! @pulsecheck-wi.bsky.social @protecthealthcare.medsky.social @repgwenmoore.bsky.social 0120
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 17/03/2025The Season 2 Finale of Pulse Check Wisconsin is here,with a powerhouse guest—Nursing & Healthcare Worker Superstar Advocate @the.nurse.erica! 🎙️ Healthcare worker violence and exploring ways to make our hospitals and clinics safer for everyone. www.buzzsprout.com/2308822/epis... 110
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 15/03/2025If you thought Kendrick vs Drake was tough…wait until you hear the first entry in the rap battle for the country! Which Side are You On-Remix 🎙️ 011
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Physicians…our Hippocratic Oath does not only apply within the walls of the hospital 🏥 I can promise you this—I will continue to advocate for my patients, both at the bedside and in the community. Join me in the fight to help ALL achieve their fundamental right—the right to health! 072
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 12/03/2025captimes.com/opinion/gues...captimes.comOpinion | Medicare coverage for anti-obesity drugs would save billionsChris Ford: As more people with commercial insurance gain access to anti-obesity medications they are poised to lose coverage upon entering Medicare. 000
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Special thanks to Kristen, Brian, and 620am for having me on to discuss GLP-1 agonists and their potential impact on the health of those in our communities suffering from obesity. The ball is in the Senate’s court to add these medications to Medicaid! Article below! 110
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 06/03/2025We are gonna push on here in #Wisconsin! Keep fighting, all!!! 🇺🇸 bsky.app/profile/doc4... 011
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Sound the alarm! 🚨 It’s time to vote in one of…if not THE most consequential election in #Wisconsin history! 🗳️ 0114
Reposted by Chris Ford, MD FACEPCommittee to Protect Health Care @protecthealthcare.medsky.social · 05/03/2025🚨WI Doctors are Sounding the Alarm on Brad Schimel, WI's conservative candidate for Supreme Court justice. 🚨 @doc4ord.bsky.social & @drkristin4wi.bsky.social made it clear: Wisconsinites deserve justices who will protect their health care--not roll it back. #medsky 1104
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 27/02/2025www.instagram.com/reel/DGlmZHI... Call this BS out. Click above for full reel!! 🇺🇸 010
Reposted by Chris Ford, MD FACEPThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/02/2025NYT: “DOGE deleted the top five highest savings claims on its ‘wall of receipts’ leaderboard after variousnews outlets pointed out multiple errors in its calculations…” newrepublic.com/post/191973/... 504139364837
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Expanding Medicare to cover anti obesity medications isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s smart policy. These treatments can save billions. Prevention is always cheaper than complications. @baldwin.senate.gov @captimes.com @repgwenmoore.bsky.social captimes.com/opinion/gues...captimes.comOpinion | Medicare coverage for anti-obesity drugs would save billionsChris Ford: As more people with commercial insurance gain access to anti-obesity medications they are poised to lose coverage upon entering Medicare. 042
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 24/02/2025🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 The latest episode of Pulse Check Wisconsin is LIVE! 🎙️ Featuring The Fight for Air Climb, happening March 1st, brought to you by the Wisconsin American Lung Association. Join the climb and help support the fight against lung disease! 🏃♂️ www.buzzsprout.com/2308822/epis... 020
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Where I come from…we all carry the weight…together!!! 010
Chris Ford, MD FACEP @doc4ord.bsky.social · 16/02/2025What’s a Tweet???? @bsky.app > The Sunken Place! 010