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Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD

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09/20/2024
Long-term acute care hospitals (LTCHs) provide critical, multidisciplinary care for medically complex patients, but survival rates and long-term functional outcomes remain poor, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Long-term acute care hospitals (LTCHs) provide critical, multidisciplinary care for medically complex patients, but survival rates and long-term functional outcomes remain poor, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Long-term acute care hospitals...
09/20/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/20/2024
Addressing stigma associated with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is crucial for improving its uptake and adherence among eligible populations, according to study results published in Sexes.
Addressing stigma associated with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is crucial for improving its uptake and adherence among eligible populations, according to study results published in Sexes.
Addressing stigma associated...
09/20/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/20/2024
As wildfires become an annual threat due to climate change, health systems must proactively adopt air quality-focused population health approaches to protect vulnerable patients with chronic respiratory conditions like COPD and asthma,...
As wildfires become an annual threat due to climate change, health systems must proactively adopt air quality-focused population health approaches to protect vulnerable patients with chronic respiratory conditions like COPD and asthma,...
As wildfires become an annual...
09/20/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/19/2024
COVID-19 vaccination does not increase the risk of severe relapse for most patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to study results published in the American Journal of Neurology.
COVID-19 vaccination does not increase the risk of severe relapse for most patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to study results published in the American Journal of Neurology.
COVID-19 vaccination does not...
09/19/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/16/2024
Obesity is associated with an increased cancer risk in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies, according to study results published in the Journal of the American Heart...
Obesity is associated with an increased cancer risk in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies, according to study results published in the Journal of the American Heart...
Obesity is associated with an...
09/16/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/16/2024
Donor immune cells may reduce or eliminate the need for immunosuppressants in liver transplant recipients, potentially revolutionizing post-transplant care, according to a study published in Science Translational Medicine.
Donor immune cells may reduce or eliminate the need for immunosuppressants in liver transplant recipients, potentially revolutionizing post-transplant care, according to a study published in Science Translational Medicine.
Donor immune cells may reduce or...
09/16/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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09/16/2024
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $400 million in funding to boost HIV prevention and surveillance efforts across the United States, aiming to accelerate progress in reducing new infections and improving health...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $400 million in funding to boost HIV prevention and surveillance efforts across the United States, aiming to accelerate progress in reducing new infections and improving health...
The Centers for Disease Control...
09/16/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/13/2024
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced updates to Medicare payments and policies to improve healthcare accessibility, equity, and quality for millions of Americans, according to a press release by the HHS.
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced updates to Medicare payments and policies to improve healthcare accessibility, equity, and quality for millions of Americans, according to a press release by the HHS.
The US Department of Health and...
09/13/2024
First Report Managed Care
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09/10/2024
The Parkinson's Foundation has announced a $3 million investment in 33 research grants, marking a significant step forward in the battle against Parkinson disease and offering new hope for millions of patients worldwide, according to a press...
The Parkinson's Foundation has announced a $3 million investment in 33 research grants, marking a significant step forward in the battle against Parkinson disease and offering new hope for millions of patients worldwide, according to a press...
The Parkinson's Foundation has...
09/10/2024
Annals of Long-Term Care
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09/10/2024
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) poses a significant health risk, particularly for older adults and those with underlying health conditions, according to a study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) poses a significant health risk, particularly for older adults and those with underlying health conditions, according to a study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Respiratory syncytial virus...
09/10/2024
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