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Identifying Large-Vessel Vasculitis in Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Key Clinical and Laboratory Red Flags
04/05/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Potential red flags for large-vessel vasculitis in isolated polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) include inflammatory back pain, significant pelvic involvement, widespread lower extremity pain, marked inflammatory response indicated by specific lab...
Potential red flags for large-vessel vasculitis in isolated polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) include inflammatory back pain, significant pelvic involvement, widespread lower extremity pain, marked inflammatory response indicated by specific lab...
Potential red flags for...
04/05/2024
First Report Managed Care
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National Veterans Legal Services Program Helps Veterans Navigate Complex Veterans Affairs Programs
04/02/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
The National Veterans Legal Services Program has published a guide to the programs coming from Veterans Affairs for eligible veterans, according to an interview published in Federal News Network.
The National Veterans Legal Services Program has published a guide to the programs coming from Veterans Affairs for eligible veterans, according to an interview published in Federal News Network.
The National Veterans Legal...
04/02/2024
Veterans Health Today
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Study Explores Tech Abandonment Impact in Nursing Homes
03/25/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Approximately 28% of nursing homes nationwide are experiencing technology abandonment, which could lead to increased strain on limited resources and hinder administrators' ability to oversee clinical operations, according to a study published...
Approximately 28% of nursing homes nationwide are experiencing technology abandonment, which could lead to increased strain on limited resources and hinder administrators' ability to oversee clinical operations, according to a study published...
Approximately 28% of nursing...
03/25/2024
Annals of Long-Term Care
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VA Exempts Native Veterans from Health Copays in 2023
03/25/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
According to a news release, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) waived or reimbursed more than 143,000 copayments, resulting in $2.5 million in health care cost savings for American Indian and Alaska Native veterans.
According to a news release, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) waived or reimbursed more than 143,000 copayments, resulting in $2.5 million in health care cost savings for American Indian and Alaska Native veterans.
According to a news release, the...
03/25/2024
Veterans Health Today
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Substance Use Harm Reduction Approach Provides Support for Patients
03/20/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
A harm reduction approach to substance use provides realistic support for patients who are hospitalized for other medical reasons, according to a Psychiatric News article.
A harm reduction approach to substance use provides realistic support for patients who are hospitalized for other medical reasons, according to a Psychiatric News article.
A harm reduction approach to...
03/20/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Low COVID-19 and RSV Vaccination Rates in Nursing Homes
03/19/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
In the ongoing battle against infectious diseases, nursing homes nationwide face a critical challenge: alarmingly low vaccination rates among residents and staff. In a webinar held by the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) on March...
In the ongoing battle against infectious diseases, nursing homes nationwide face a critical challenge: alarmingly low vaccination rates among residents and staff. In a webinar held by the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) on March...
In the ongoing battle against...
03/19/2024
Integrated Healthcare Executive
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VA Surgery Initiative Recognized for Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award
03/19/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Veterans Affairs (VA) Surgical Pause Initiative has been recognized with the 2023 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award, according to a press release from the VA.
Veterans Affairs (VA) Surgical Pause Initiative has been recognized with the 2023 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award, according to a press release from the VA.
Veterans Affairs (VA) Surgical...
03/19/2024
Veterans Health Today
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Adolescent Antidepressant Prescriptions Surge Amidst COVID-19 Fallout
03/14/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
From 2016 to 2022, there has been an increase in dispensing antidepressants to adolescents and young adults. However, the rate of increase was 63.5% faster after the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a study published in Pediatrics.
From 2016 to 2022, there has been an increase in dispensing antidepressants to adolescents and young adults. However, the rate of increase was 63.5% faster after the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a study published in Pediatrics.
From 2016 to 2022, there has...
03/14/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Improving Opioid Use Disorder Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities
03/12/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Accessing skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for individuals diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD) can be challenging, and opportunities to initiate or continue medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are often inconsistent or...
Accessing skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for individuals diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD) can be challenging, and opportunities to initiate or continue medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are often inconsistent or...
Accessing skilled nursing...
03/12/2024
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Impact of Publication Bias on Perceived Efficacy of Xanax in Treating Anxiety
03/08/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Xanax’s effectiveness for treating anxiety may be exaggerated due to publication bias inflating the efficacy, according to a study published in Psychological Medicine.
Xanax’s effectiveness for treating anxiety may be exaggerated due to publication bias inflating the efficacy, according to a study published in Psychological Medicine.
Xanax’s effectiveness for...
03/08/2024
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