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Mashup Score: 0Preventing Physician Suicide - 1 hour(s) ago
This toolkit will help you identify risk factors and warning signs for suicide among physicians. It outlines how to build an environment of support into your practice and make it easy to get help.
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Mashup Score: 0Tennessee Tries To Rein In Ballad’s Hospital Monopoly After Years of Problems • Tennessee Lookout - 1 hour(s) ago
Tennessee-based Ballad Health, the nation’s largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly, may be required to improve its quality or be broken up.
Source: tennesseelookout.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
SCOOP: After years of poor hospital performance, the nation’s largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly is facing a new wave of pushback in behind-the-scenes negotiations with the Tennessee government. @BrettKelman, KFF Health News and @TNLookout. ⤵️ https://t.co/6ZIe1WeAAc
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A U.S. government agency has threatened Johnson & Johnson with sanctions if the company proceeds with plans to alter payment methods for some hospitals.
Source: www.statnews.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
U.S. agency threatens J&J with sanctions if it switches payments to 340B hospitals https://t.co/13VfalsLPZ
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Mashup Score: 8Why some organs age faster than others: Scientists discover hidden mutations in non-coding DNA - 1 hour(s) ago
The accumulation of mutations in DNA is often mentioned as an explanation for the aging process, but it remains just one hypothesis among many. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), in collaboration …
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
Why some organs age faster than others: Scientists discover hidden mutations in non-coding DNA @UNIGEnews @CellCellPress https://t.co/v08gSU9oLj
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Mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis lead to very similar outcomes, so shared-decision making is important for breast cancer screening, according to an expert.The choice of when and how to screen for breast cancer can be a complex one for many people. Major medical organizations have conflicting clinical guidelines, and other factors — like family history and breast density —
Source: www.healio.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
🩺 New research explored when to use digital breast tomosynthesis for #breastcancer screening, and study author Anna N. A. Tosteson, ScD, of @GeiselMed, told Healio what #PCPs need to know. Read more 🔗⬇️ https://t.co/sJubODo870
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Mashup Score: 1Why do we crumble under pressure? Science has the answer - 1 hour(s) ago
Nature – Study links this phenomenon to the brain region that controls movement.
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Have you ever been in a high-stakes situation in which you needed to perform but completely bombed? You’re not alone. @Nature reports on the study that links this phenomenon to the brain region that controls movement. https://t.co/uSsBPhqyio
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Mashup Score: 0Is Kratom Safe? - 1 hour(s) ago
Kratom use has become a more popular “natural” remedy for issues like pain relief. But before you try it, learn about the risks involved.
Source: health.clevelandclinic.orgCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
Curious about the safety of kratom-based products? Learn more about the effects and potential benefits on pain relief, mood and energy. https://t.co/VUJBCMjvia
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Mashup Score: 0Voter registration - 1 hour(s) ago
ACP has developed a Voter Registration and Equitable Access to Elections Toolkit and partnered with Vot-ER to offer members a free voter registration badge.
Source: immattersacp.orgCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
✅ Update your registration on National Voter Registration Day today https://t.co/bmBXCGj3A6 ✅
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Mashup Score: 3From Epic to FDA, all the leaders presenting at HHS’ invite-only AI in health care event - 1 hour(s) ago
Called “AI in Action: Transforming Health and Human Services,” the three-hour event is hosted by the federal health department.
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Federal health officials will host a meeting of AI leaders across industry, academia, and government on Wednesday called “AI in Action: Transforming Health and Human Services." https://t.co/qaNV2mzO4P
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Mashup Score: 0Factors Associated With Recurrent Pediatric Firearm Injury: A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Analysis: Annals of Internal Medicine: Vol 0, No 0 - 1 hour(s) ago
Background: Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death among children aged 0 to 17 years in the United States. Objective: To examine the factors associated with recurrent firearm injury among children who presented with acute (index) nonfatal firearm injury in the St. Louis region. Design: Multicenter, observational, cohort study. Setting: 2 adult and 2 pediatric level I trauma hospitals in St. Louis, Missouri. Participants: Pediatric patients aged 0 to 17 years presenting with an index firearm injury between 2010 and 2019. Measurements: From the St. Louis Region-Wide Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program Data Repository, we collected data on firearm-injured patient demographics, hospital and diagnostic information, health insurance status, and mortality. The Social Vulnerability Index was used to characterize the social vulnerability of the census tracts of patients’ residences. Analysis included descriptive statistics and time-to-event analyses estimating the cumulative i
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Children who experience an initial firearm injury shown to be at high risk for experiencing another. These findings underscore the need to understand contributing factors that increase the risk for firearm injury in the community: https://t.co/3vtCVaxbLx https://t.co/VFO4Y9sg2O
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On this #NPSADay, explore & share these AMA Steps Forward Modules—valuable toolkits designed to equip docs with resources to support their colleagues Preventing Physician Suicide: https://t.co/1FLEb86iJy Responding Compassionately After Physician Suicide: https://t.co/acXirruYYC