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March 17, 2022
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ANNA: Plan for non-nursing staff, industry to conduct home dialysis training ‘dangerous’

The American Nephrology Nurses Association is criticizing a position paper released by a kidney community advocacy group that is proposing non-nursing personnel and dialysis manufacturers provide home dialysis training.

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October 14, 2021
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AAN position statement outlines policy proposals for lowering drug costs

The American Academy of Neurology released a position statement that highlights the significant challenges high drug prices create for patients, physicians, health systems and payers.

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August 09, 2021
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Q&A: New designations provide more accurate account of areas with PCP shortages

A project that restructured primary care health professional shortage area designations could improve the distribution of primary care clinicians and resources in the United States, according to a recent analysis in JAMA Network Open.

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June 17, 2021
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AMA adopts new policies to address recent increase in youth suicide

The AMA has adopted new policies to address the recent increase in youth suicide and to identify evidence-based interventions and other factors for reducing youth suicide risk.