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Screening for Dementia: A Podcast with Anna Chodos, Joseph Gaugler and Soo Borson

GeriPal

We talk about diagnosis, et cetera, but it’s almost more of a community conversation. Eric 19:56 Okay, but I’m a primary care provider. I don’t have access to change the levers of government. Eric 26:16 I would also say, having tried to find a primary care doctor out there in the wild, you can’t.

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Not Only Harvard. RFK Jr.’s Slashed Science Funding Cuts Across States That Backed Trump

Physicians News Digest

Those changes — plus the firing of 1,200 agency employees as part of mass layoffs across the government — are alarming scientists and NIH workers, who warn that they will undermine progress in combating diseases and other threats to the nation’s public health. Now those places aren’t immune to the NIH’s terminations.