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Rural Hospital Futures in Colorado - Rapid Review and Environmental Scan for Policy Opportunities [Economic or policy analysis]

Annals of Family Medicine

Since 2005, over 180 rural hospitals have closed across the United States and 800 rural hospitals remain at high risk of closure. Nearly four million rural Americans lost a hospital in their county between 2005 and 2021. Media outlets offered narrative examples confirming the peer-reviewed literature.

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Access to health care and services for the Deaf: A scoping review of reviews [Health care services, delivery, and financing]

Annals of Family Medicine

Study Design and Analysis: A scoping review of reviews was conducted according to Arksey and O’Malley’s (2005) methodological framework, completed by Levac et al. A community consultation identified the evaluation of the cost of providing sign language interpreters (or not) as a top research priority.

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Healthcare Gentrification and Access to Care Equity: Results From a Scoping Review [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

This scoping review followed the steps outlined by Arksey and O’Malley (2005) with the methodological refinements proposed by Levac et al. Methods: This scoping review answered the following questions: To what extent has the concept of healthcare gentrification been described in the health literature?

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FDA’s Proposal to Remove Oral Phenylephrine from the OTC Monograph Isn’t a Surprise but What is Left “Over-the-Counter”?

FDA Law Blog

As dictated by the process provided for in the 2020 CARES Act, FDA announced issuance of the proposed order in a Federal Register notice and published the proposed order itself on FDA’s website. Notably, the proposed order provides that the order, if finalized, will become effective one year after the final rule is published.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease and Foot Wounds

Vascular Physician

· Encourage smoking cessation and help provide smoking cessation resources. 2005; 1(1):75-84. Encourage patient to take an active role in their care and monitor their blood glucose levels and remain compliant with prescribed medications. · Smokers have four times the risk of developing PAD as nonsmokers. Euro Intervention J.

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Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. Names Jeff Grizzel Chief Marketing Officer

FDA Law Blog

HP&M), a leader in providing legal and regulatory support to the life sciences industries, today announced the appointment of Jeff Grizzel to the newly created position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. (HP&M), Ellison, HP&M’s Managing Director.

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Episode 209: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 12 – Our Land is Our Health: Addressing Anti-Indigenous Racism in Medicine

The Clinical Problem Solvers

It notably creates a burden of proof for Indigenous trainees to prove their identity, which can provide additional stress during application and interview cycles. This flawed measure can be harmful for many reasons.