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ElevateMeD seeks to advance physician workforce diversity through Scholars Program
The nonprofit organization ElevateMeD Inc. has announced its 2023-’24 Scholars Program cohort, a group of 25 underrepresented medical students from across the country who each will be awarded a $16,500 tuition-based scholarship.
Walensky announces resignation as CDC director
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, announced Friday that she will resign as CDC director at the end of June.
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Most children recover from Lyme disease within 6 months, study finds
Most children diagnosed with Lyme disease recover within 6 months of receiving antibiotic treatment, regardless of their clinical presentation, according to findings from a study published in Pediatric Research.
VIDEO: Medicaid a ‘protected benefit’ for noncitizen children in sanctuary states
WASHINGTON — Noncitizen children in sanctuary states were nearly 10% more likely to be enrolled in Medicaid after the 2018 announcement of the revised “public charge” rule, researchers found.
PCOM launches scientific journal directed at integrated primary care
The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine announced today that it has launched its first peer-reviewed scientific journal, the Journal of Integrated Primary Care.
Therapeutic hypothermia not effective for younger newborns, study finds
WASHINGTON — The only evidence-based therapy for neonatal encephalopathy is not effective for younger newborns, researchers reported at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting.
Mass General Brigham residents to unionize, hoping for 'a seat at the table'
Recent efforts from major residency and fellowship programs in the United States have sparked discussion about health care workers unionizing.
Asian, Black newborns more likely to have hypothermia, study finds
WASHINGTON — Babies born to Asian and Black mothers are more likely to experience hypothermia, according to a study presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting.
VIDEO: Consider family’s role, personal mental health when working with suicidal youth
For Mental Health Awareness Month, Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW, discussed his advice for working with suicidal youth and their families.
Recent malpractice verdict highlights importance of asset protection planning
Among the various types of liability that physicians may face, including employee claims, HIPAA violations, cyber liability and slip-and-fall injuries, medical malpractice may be the most impactful.
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