STAT

JANUARY 2, 2024

The city would get a brand-new medical school and teaching hospital, and low-income people would get more health care services. Power, politics, and care for the poor in Texas Local officials in Austin, Texas promised twelve years ago that if voters approved millions of dollars in new property taxes, it would be a win-win.

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STAT

JANUARY 2, 2024

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STAT

APRIL 24, 2024

Equity and inclusion To achieve true equity in medical science “requires us to divest our research from the ivory towers of elite institutions,” said 2023 honoree Jonathan Jackson , executive director of Community Access, Recruitment, and Engagement Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

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STAT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

“I’ve won 10 to 20 awards in the last 20 years, but never had a press conference with cameras and nothing like this,” Ruvkun, who along with Victor Ambros received the 2024 award in medicine or physiology on Monday, said at a press conference at Massachusetts General Hospital.   Read the rest…

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STAT

JANUARY 2, 2024

And Ascension, a not-for-profit behemoth, would get to own a brand-new teaching hospital and work with an elite new medical school at the University of Texas at Austin.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Panelists include leaders from the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, and electronic health record giant Epic Systems.

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STAT

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Nearly 60 years ago, Johns Hopkins Hospital opened a first-of-its-kind clinic to provide gender-affirming surgery. The Gender Identity Clinic blazed a new trail, with more than a dozen new clinics opening across the country in the decade that followed. But in 1979, the clinic shut its doors. Read the rest…

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STAT

APRIL 28, 2023

She and a Wunderkind from the class of 2020, Altaf Saadi , assistant professor of neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, spoke at a virtual STAT event Thursday about their journeys in science and medicine — what their work is, what brought them to the field, and what keeps them going.

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STAT

APRIL 24, 2024

health care system to affordable medications,” said Benjamin Rome, one of the study authors and a faculty member at the Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. ” Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT

MARCH 19, 2024

  The clinical trial, led by Tracey Simon of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, compared two groups of patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD. One group was given baby aspirin daily for six months, while the other received a placebo pill.

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STAT

OCTOBER 29, 2024

JoAnn Manson, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, reported in Lancet Regional Health last month on a large analysis of long-running studies looking at links between ultra-processed foods and cardiovascular disease.

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STAT

JULY 6, 2023

“As clinicians, a lot of us had a gut feeling that [TBI-associated depression] is a different disease,” said Shan Siddiqi, a Harvard Medical School assistant professor of psychiatry and a clinical neuropsychiatrist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. “Why did nobody detect it before?

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STAT

MAY 18, 2023

As the deans of the two public medical schools in Nevada, we are watching with pride as our recent graduates prepare to start their internships. But that pride is tempered by concern about a looming threat to the delivery of medical care in our state. Read the rest…

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STAT

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It should be obvious that medical school and clinical experience, in themselves, can’t fully prepare someone for the C-suite, any more than an MBA and corporate leadership experience equip someone to be a doctor.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

“When I went to medical school … I learned how to see patients at the bedside, so I was taught bedside manner,” said Newman. The health system is now getting ready to open up a new brick-and-mortar building that will house its virtual care offerings.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 19, 2023

A Phase III trial has found that the novel combination antibiotic sulbactam-durlobactam prevents at least as many fatalities of hospital-acquired pneumonia as colistin, the best currently approved treatment. However, with these positive trial results, there is potential for the FDA to approve the new antibiotic.

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The Physician Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As a future physician pharmacist, you are probably wondering how your pharmacy rotation experiences compare to the medical school equivalent. This article will teach you how to survive medical school clerkship and contrast them to your pharmacy education experiences. When do medical students start clinical rotations?

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The Physician Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

️ Join us in today's enlightening episode as we sit down with Dr. Tess Calcagno, a remarkable individual who has journeyed from the realm of pharmacy to the challenging world of medical school. link] Applying to Medical School: Dr. Calcagno shares her insights on the rigorous process of applying to medical school.

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World Pharma News

APRIL 11, 2023

A research team led by the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) with members from Duke-NUS Medical School, KK Women and Children’s Hospital, A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), the University of Southampton and the Alan Turing Institute, has discovered how cancer evades the immune system and metastasises in the body, and explores how to (..)

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The Physician Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Hosted by Nathan Gartland, a licensed pharmacist and second-year medical student, the podcast aims to provide insight into the medical school application process, the challenges of applying to pharmacy residencies, and the financial considerations of pursuing dual education. Enjoying the podcast and want to listen to more?

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World Pharma News

MAY 9, 2024

Researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have developed a potential new treatment for alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss and affects people of all ages, including children. For most patients with this type of hair loss, there is no effective treatment.

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The Physician Pharmacist

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Tim Ulbrich shares expert advice on managing your personal finances, setting up a budget, and making strategic financial decisions to pave the way for your medical school dreams. Pharmacy Debt and Medical School Debt : The burden of student debt can be overwhelming. Enjoying the podcast and want to listen to more?

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 14, 2022

Additional studies are also planned, and the company is working with McLean Hospital, a psychiatric affiliate of Harvard Medical School, on a study of Prism as an add-on treatment for major depressive disorder with anhedonia – the inability to feel pleasure.

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Express Pharma

JULY 17, 2024

What role did global institutions like Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School play in validating the research’s international significance and credibility? Jankowski are from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital who also have greatly helped in studies concerning the animal models.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

MARCH 27, 2023

Case Discussion Take-Home Points While rare, PUV should be considered in the differential for any pediatric patient presenting with urinary tract-related complaints, abdominal pain, and unexplained nausea or vomiting, particularly in school-aged males. View other cases from this Clinical Image Series on ALiEM.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

JANUARY 13, 2024

Myron Rolle , a neurosurgery resident at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, played college football at Florida State University and was selected as an NFL safety with the Tennessee Titans. During WW2, the Chicago Bears player served on a hospital ship in the Pacific Ocean.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Here’s a snapshot of the senior experts set to be attending: Hao Wu , Asa & Patricia Springer Professor, Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School. Kate Fitzgerald , Professor & Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Division of Innate Immunity, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 10, 2021

A team based at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School has come up with an AI algorithm – called DRIAD (Drug Repurposing In Alzheimer’s Disease) – that it hopes will not only find treatments but also tease out new therapeutic targets.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 10, 2022

The team, led by Andrea Edlow of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Medical Hospital, acknowledge that there is still a lot of research to do in this area, not least because children born to women infected in the first wave of the pandemic are still younger than 2 years of age, when diagnoses of neurodevelopmental issues become more reliable.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Advice printed in the New York Times expressed this well: “In some cases, to reject a gift could be very disruptive to the relationship,” said Dr. David Brendel, assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and chair of the institutional review board at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, PA Edited by: Anastasiya Shor, PharmD, BCPS Pharmacy school is a challenging but rewarding journey. Written by: Toni Mikhael, PharmD, Touro College of Pharmacy Class of 2024. 4 One of the tips that I follow is “make time for things that make you happy”.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

David Hafler, Yale School of Medicine. Vijay Kuchroo, Harvard Medical School and Brigam & Women’s Hospital. Sandhya Girish and Sreeneeranj Kasichananula, Gilead Sciences. Eran Ophir, Compugen. Gregory Driessens, iTeos Therapeutics. Tong Zhang, BeiGene. Yvonne McGrath iTeos. Pini Tsukerman, Nectin Therapeutics.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Dr Jacob Thyssen, an expert on AD, and professor at the University of Copenhagen, dermatologist at Bispebjerg Hospital, as well as senior author of lebrikizumab’s ADvocate analyses, spoke to pharmaphorum soon after presenting the findings at The European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology (EADVC) on 8th September.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

These healthcare professionals can be found in a number of settings, including hospitals and specialty clinics. PNPs provide nursing care, however, there are restrictions in many states regarding what medications an NP can prescribe. Pediatricians begin their education in undergraduate education before entering medical school.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

These healthcare professionals can be found in a number of settings, including hospitals and specialty clinics. PNPs provide nursing care, however, there are restrictions in many states regarding what medications an NP can prescribe. Pediatricians begin their education in undergraduate education before entering medical school.

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 6, 2024

Cardiovascular diseases currently affect around seven million people in the UK, including coronary heart disease

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ID Stewardship

JUNE 1, 2023

There are Core Elements on antimicrobial stewardship that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published for hospitals, outpatient, nursing homes, and limited-resource settings. There are now regulatory requirements on antimicrobial stewardship from The Joint Commission and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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