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Changes in patterns and referrals of Nova Scotians seeking mental health care through 2-1-1 Referral Service [Health care services, delivery, and financing]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context 2-1-1 is a designated phone help line in Canada and the US that provides referrals for individuals to local government and community-based services for a wide variety of needs, including social, health care, and mental health services. 2-1-1 Nova Scotia has operated since 2013 as a nonprofit that offers 24/7 assistance.

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Scope This! A Podcast on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastritis

PEMBlog

2013-0421 Tighe M, Afzal NA, Bevan A, et al. I’ll dive into the latest clinical practice guidelines and discuss evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Topics covered include: The pathophysiology of GER and GERD in the pediatric population. Understanding dyspepsia and its clinical presentation. 2018;66(3):516-554.

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Hematology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Gertz, MD, MACP, Chair, ABIM Hematology Board The Hematology Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of ABIM policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on May 2, 2025. A representative from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) joined for a portion of the meeting*.

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The Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act: It’s Back! And Bigger and Bolder than Before!

FDA Law

2233 (2013) , that so-called reverse payment settlement agreements are presumptively unlawful. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has an existing referral process whereby the FTC must first consult with the USAG before filing a case in federal court for civil penalties. But despite EO 14215 and the existing referral process, S.

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The Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act: It’s Back! And Bigger and Bolder than Before!

FDA Law

2233 (2013) , that so-called reverse payment settlement agreements are presumptively unlawful. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has an existing referral process whereby the FTC must first consult with the USAG before filing a case in federal court for civil penalties. But despite EO 14215 and the existing referral process, S.

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Podcast Episode: Febrile Seizures

PEMBlog

This episode is all about febrile seizures, one of the most common neurological problems that you will see in the emergency department in children. And you know what? I’m going to structure this episode like a bit of a question and answer session. I’ll ask a question, and then I’ll answer it. And why does the complex heterogeneity?

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