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Mashup Score: 0Advancing Climate Action Through Academic Health Systems - 4 hour(s) ago
Climate action is an urgent public health imperative. Climate change is causing excess morbidity and mortality and posing an increasing threat to mental health and well-being. The US health care sector is a significant contributor to this problem. A. Eugene Washington, MD, of Duke University, discusses accelerating climate action with JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS.
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Mashup Score: 0April 26, 2024, Medical News Summary - 4 hour(s) ago
An Explosion of Food Is Medicine Research Could Change Health Care; Blockbuster Obesity Drugs Have Potential New Uses
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Mashup Score: 7Stress First Aid for Health Care Professionals - 1 day(s) ago
This toolkit explains the signs and effects of stress injuries on health care professionals. It explains how to administer Stress First Aid, a framework for peer support that looks to restore occupational confidence and a sense of calm and safety.
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Mashup Score: 13
Extensive evidence documents health disparities for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) women, including worse physical, mental, and behavioral health than heterosexual women. Sarah McKetta, ScM, MD, PhD, discusses these factors and their link to premature mortality with JAMA Deputy Editor Linda Brubaker, MD, MS.
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Mashup Score: 11
Extensive evidence documents health disparities for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) women, including worse physical, mental, and behavioral health than heterosexual women. Sarah McKetta, ScM, MD, PhD, discusses these factors and their link to premature mortality with JAMA Deputy Editor Linda Brubaker, MD, MS.
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Mashup Score: 4
Interview with Amy S. Paller, MD, author of Stigmatization and Mental Health Impact of Chronic Pediatric Skin Disorders. Hosted by Adewole S. Adamson, MD, MPP.
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Mashup Score: 5Physician Burnout & Wellness CME Course - 3 day(s) ago
Get a better understanding of physician burnout and how it can be prevented with these educational activities. Gain insights on how you can redesign your practice to reduce stress and promote well-being. Learn now and receive Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.
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Mashup Score: 12
Join Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, President of the American Medical Association (AMA) and a panel of experts who will explore two of the strategies outlined in AMA’s HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and LTBI Routine Screening Toolkit designed for community health centers and emergency departments: forming a strong referral network and hiring or assigning current staff as patient navigators. Panelists include John Carlo, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Prism Health North Texas; Cabell Jonas, PhD, Director of Research Programs and Research Scientist, Mid-Atlantic Kaiser Permanente Medical Group; and Lesley Miller, MD, Medical Director, Grady Liver Clinic. Routine screening and early detection of HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis and latent TB infection are critical for the health of our communities as these infections can have an asymptomatic stage which may prevent individuals from seeking the testing needed. Routinely screening for these infectious diseases can effectively identify these infections creat
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Mashup Score: 5Integrated Hepatitis C and OUD Care, Heart Transplant Disparities, Fall Prevention Review, and more - 4 day(s) ago
Editor’s Summary by Anthony Charles, MD, MPH, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the April 23/30, 2024, issue.
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Mashup Score: 1
Interview with Chintan V. Dave, PharmD, PhD, author of Antihypertensive Medication and Fracture Risk in Older Veterans Health Administration Nursing Home Residents, and Muna Thalji Canales, MD, MS, author of Blood Pressure Management and Falls in Nursing Home Residents—A Matter of Balance. Hosted by Eve Rittenberg, MD.
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A. Eugene Washington, MD, of @DukeU discusses accelerating climate action in the US health care sector with JAMA EIC @KBibbinsDomingo. Listen to the full podcast: https://t.co/cFQScnXL26 https://t.co/ZIv2CX9wDs