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Vaccine Uptake Strategies & Ethical Considerations- Part II

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Education and Information Education and information about vaccines can improve vaccine uptake if there is a significant knowledge gap and if the education is culturally and linguistically appropriate. I discussed this debate in my previous blog post.

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Remembering Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP

ABIM

Humphrey, MD, MACP, a nationally renowned leader in medical education and President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Holly had a long and meaningful relationship with ABIM dating back to her first days on the ABIM Board of Directors in 2001. Humphrey, MD, MACP first appeared on ABIM Blog.

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Behind the stethoscope: A conversation with Dr. Osman Saleem

Sound Physicians

In the back of my mind, I held the image of a once-prestigious Sound hospitalist program and the positive relationship once held with hospital administration. From the very start of my transition to medical director, I have enjoyed the incredible support, education, and development needed to fulfill the duties of this position.

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An Escape Fire for Healthcare

Noreta Family Medicine

The film talks about some of the escape fires of healthcare, including non-opioid pain treatments, nutrition programs, strong doctor-patient relationships, among others. As a family doctor who has worked for a large hospital system in the past, I fully agree with this contention. minutes long.

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Rethinking Opioid Conversions: Mary Lynn McPherson and Drew Rosielle

GeriPal

So, every single [inaudible 00:05:10] there is per the table, in an equianalgesic relationship to one another. As I’ve been blogging about this for a couple months now, I’m really trying to find anyone who loves these things. Drew: I’ve published a draft version of it on the blog. Delighted to be here.

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FDA Medical Device Ban Overturned For the First Time

FDA Law

The only place in the country that uses GEDs for SIB/AB is the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Massachusetts (JRC), and the patients it treats suffer from severe behaviors, such as head-banging or self-biting, that have not been resolved using conventional treatments.

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Scope This! A Podcast on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastritis

PEMBlog

Now, I know that’s a lot to digest, and you might be starting to churn, but let’s talk now about the relationship between eating and pain. And I did put it in the title, but it’s what most people call it, and perhaps this was a bridge to education. And technically, the most common cause is functional dyspepsia.