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New Outreach Tool Aids Intervention for Older Adults

… of the American Geriatrics Society. Researchers created the tool amidst shelter-in-place orders early in the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.“We know from the medical literature that older adults are disproportionately affected by …

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Meeting the Challenge of Vaccine Hesitancy

… is a cornerstone of public health, but vaccine hesitancy poses significant challenges as was highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing those challenges requires healthcare professionals to effectively counter misinformation.Healthcare professionals play a pivotal …

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Polishing the Gold Standard: Reporting Multiplicity in Randomized Clinical Trials

… to diagnose and treat patients. But retractions in two of the most storied medical journals during the COVID-19 pandemic have shined a spotlight on the trust the healthcare community places in a fragile process …

Heart Meds in Pregnancy: Sorting Out the Knowns and Unknowns

Hydroxychloroquine May Reduce Risk of Congenital Heart Block

… Hydroxychloroquine (PATCH) trial suggests that hydroxychloroquine — a drug much talked-about recently in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic — may be of benefit for secondary prevention.“This is a promising study regarding secondary prevention …

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Wearing a Surgical Mask Does Not Impair Exercise Capacity

Wearing a surgical mask while exercising might feel uncomfortable, but it doesn’t interfere with exercise capacity or present additional safety concerns, according to research from Cleveland Clinic.Results from two studies conducted by Cleveland …

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December 9, 2021/Pediatrics

Comprehensive Program for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Puts Families on the Road to Recovery

According to the latest report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 100,300 drug-overdose deaths occurred in the United States from May 2020 to April 2021, a 28.5% increase …

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Innovative Programs Let Non-Clinical Employees Help Stem Workforce Challenges

In September of 2021, a team of Cleveland Clinic operations and nursing leaders devised a plan to allow employees from anywhere in the health system to volunteer to aid those who clean patient rooms, deliver …

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Population Health: How Do We Transition to Value Based Care? (Video)

Michelle Medina, MD, Associate Chief for Clinical Operations of our Population Health unit, known as Cleveland Clinic Community Care, provides insight on their work, along with her colleague Nirav Vakharia, MD, Associate Chief of Value …

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April 20, 2023/Behavioral Health

Confronting the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis: A Conversation with Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD

For U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, three numbers capture the severity of the mental health crisis engulfing the nation’s young people:57% — The increase in the national suicide rate among adolescents and …

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August 4, 2020/COVID-19

Dispelling Myths About Advance Directives and Preparing Patients in Times of Uncertainty

Helping patients with end-of-life planning can have a profound impact on patients’ lives. It can also enhance the doctor-patient relationship. In this Q&A, geriatrician Swarnalatha Meyyazhagan, MD of Cleveland Clinic’s …

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