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• News Notes: Austin ISD receives at least 780 staff medical waiver requests, other stories to know - KXAN.com

  24-09-2020 23:47
  News Notes: Austin ISD receives at least 780 staff medical waiver requests, other stories to know  KXAN.com
  
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• Medical Moment: COVID stress and newborn brains - WNDU

  24-09-2020 23:37
  
  Medical Moment: COVID stress and newborn brains  WNDU
  
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• "I Can't Breathe" Said Black Manteca Man Allegedly Killed by Medical Negligence at Kaiser Hospital - PRNewswire

  24-09-2020 23:37
  
  "I Can't Breathe" Said Black Manteca Man Allegedly Killed by Medical Negligence at Kaiser Hospital  PRNewswire
  
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• Atrium Health breaks ground on rehabilitation hospital at Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte Business Journal

  24-09-2020 23:37
  Atrium Health breaks ground on rehabilitation hospital at Carolinas Medical Center  Charlotte Business Journal
  
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• House passes bill aimed to bolster federal stockpile of medical equipment for future use - WKBN.com

  24-09-2020 23:27
  House passes bill aimed to bolster federal stockpile of medical equipment for future use  WKBN.com
  
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• Medical leaders from across North Texas discuss the latest guidance for COVID-19 - FOX 4 Dallas

  24-09-2020 22:54
  
  Medical leaders from across North Texas discuss the latest guidance for COVID-19  FOX 4 Dallas
  
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• CDC Urges People To Get Flu Shots, Freeing Up Medical Resources For Pandemic Fighters - WFSU

  24-09-2020 22:54
  
  CDC Urges People To Get Flu Shots, Freeing Up Medical Resources For Pandemic Fighters  WFSU
  
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• The Football Fever: Fundraising underway to defray Haskell Garrett's medical costs - ABC6OnYourSide.com

  24-09-2020 22:43
  The Football Fever: Fundraising underway to defray Haskell Garrett's medical costs  ABC6OnYourSide.com
  
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• Askew sidelined from Harvest GP on medical grounds; Castroneves gets call-up - RACER

  24-09-2020 22:38
  
  Askew sidelined from Harvest GP on medical grounds; Castroneves gets call-up  RACER
  
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• Mass Attorney General Secures $1 Million Settlement Over Medical Device Company's Deceptive Marketing - framinghamsource.com

  24-09-2020 22:32
  
  Mass Attorney General Secures $1 Million Settlement Over Medical Device Company's Deceptive Marketing  framinghamsource.com
  
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• Overton Brooks VA Medical Center offers flu shots to veterans through Drive-Thru Shot Clinic - KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com

  24-09-2020 22:26
  Overton Brooks VA Medical Center offers flu shots to veterans through Drive-Thru Shot Clinic  KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com
  
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• How age of gender-affirming medical care impacts mental health - Contemporary Pediatrics

  24-09-2020 22:24
  
  How age of gender-affirming medical care impacts mental health  Contemporary Pediatrics
  
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• White House puts off action on surprise medical bills, punts to Congress | TheHill - The Hill

  24-09-2020 22:23
  
  White House puts off action on surprise medical bills, punts to Congress | TheHill  The Hill
  
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• Advocates seek bill to end surprise medical bills in Pa. - The Times

  24-09-2020 22:04
  Advocates seek bill to end surprise medical bills in Pa.  The Times
  
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• Carthage school district names new chief medical officer - NNY360

  24-09-2020 21:41
  Carthage school district names new chief medical officer  NNY360
  
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• Trump to sign executive orders protecting preexisting conditions and seeking a way to prevent surprise medical bills - CNBC

  24-09-2020 21:30
  
  Trump to sign executive orders protecting preexisting conditions and seeking a way to prevent surprise medical bills  CNBC
  
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• WellFlight medical helicopter debuts at York Hospital - York Daily Record

  24-09-2020 21:12
  WellFlight medical helicopter debuts at York Hospital  York Daily Record
  
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• Why Patients Need a Medical Home

  24-09-2020 21:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Despite the fact that many people have difficulty finding a family physician, there remain many options for medical care. From emergency departments to urgent care clinics to clinics based in retail stores and pharmacies, there...
  
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• Power Shutoff-Ready: PG&E Offering Backup Batteries For Customers With Medical Equipment Requiring Electricity - CBS Sacramento

  24-09-2020 20:47
  
  Power Shutoff-Ready: PG&E Offering Backup Batteries For Customers With Medical Equipment Requiring Electricity  CBS Sacramento
  
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• Tactical Medical Solutions expanding operations in Anderson County, creating 21 jobs - Abccolumbia.com

  24-09-2020 20:40
  
  Tactical Medical Solutions expanding operations in Anderson County, creating 21 jobs  Abccolumbia.com
  
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• Public Health Experts Worried About Possible COVID-19 Data Manipulation

  24-09-2020 20:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Expert witnesses spoke about the importance of accurate data to the COVID-19 pandemic response, with some raising serious concerns about possible political manipulation of that data, during a hearing of a House Committee on Science...
  
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• Many Medicaid, CHIP enrollees skipped routine medical care during early days of pandemic - Healio

  24-09-2020 20:07
  
  Many Medicaid, CHIP enrollees skipped routine medical care during early days of pandemic  Healio
  
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• Add-On HIPEC Improved Survival in Advanced Ovarian Cancer

  24-09-2020 20:00 via medpagetoday.org
  (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Ziying Lei, Yue Wang, et al.; Raanan Alter, Kiran Turaga, Ernst LengyelTarget Audience and Goal Statement: Oncologists, obstetrician-gynecologistsThe goal of this study was to compare survival outcomes between...
  
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• Mortenson set to break ground on second Destination Medical Center building in Rochester - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  24-09-2020 19:57
  
  Mortenson set to break ground on second Destination Medical Center building in Rochester  Minneapolis Star Tribune
  
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• CCPA Amendment Exempts Deidentified Medical - The National Law Review

  24-09-2020 19:55
  
  CCPA Amendment Exempts Deidentified Medical  The National Law Review
  
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• Murder charges: Stearns County mom silenced disabled child's medical device alarm - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  24-09-2020 19:37
  
  Murder charges: Stearns County mom silenced disabled child's medical device alarm  Minneapolis Star Tribune
  
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• Confronting race in diagnosis: Medical students call for reexamining how kidney function is estimated - AAMC

  24-09-2020 19:32
  
  Confronting race in diagnosis: Medical students call for reexamining how kidney function is estimated  AAMC
  
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• With H. Pylori, Higher-Dose PPIs May Promote Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia

  24-09-2020 19:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- In patients positive for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), upper quartiles of cumulative proton pump inhibitor (PPI) doses were found to be significantly associated with precancerous gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) in a dose...
  
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• Select Medical and RUSH Enter Joint Venture to Operate Critical Illness Recovery Hospital, Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Rehabilitation Centers in Illinois - The Wellsboro Gazette

  24-09-2020 19:27
  Select Medical and RUSH Enter Joint Venture to Operate Critical Illness Recovery Hospital, Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Rehabilitation Centers in Illinois  The Wellsboro Gazette
  
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• Italy's COVID-19 Lockdown Boosted T1D Glycemic Control

  24-09-2020 19:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Glycemic control among patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in Italy improved during the pandemic lockdown there, a small study found.
  In an analysis of 20 Italians with T1D who stopped work during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown...
  
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• The Escalator: FCB Health Network names Sommer Bazuro first chief medical officer - People Moves - MM&M - Medical Marketing and Media

  24-09-2020 18:54
  The Escalator: FCB Health Network names Sommer Bazuro first chief medical officer - People Moves - MM&M  Medical Marketing and Media
  
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• Study Shows Role of Opioids in Managing Severe Breathlessness in COPD Patients

  24-09-2020 18:00 via medpagetoday.org
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Cornelia A. Verberkt, Marieke H.J. van den Beuken-van Everdingen, et al.; Eric W. WideraTarget Audience and Goal Statement: Pulmonologists, pain management specialists, primary care physicians, public health...
  
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• Swiss Medical Group Holding Acquires CoreMedica Europe - Business Wire

  24-09-2020 17:54
  Swiss Medical Group Holding Acquires CoreMedica Europe  Business Wire
  
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• Dietzen returns to Badgers; Pearson out for medical reasons - wausaupilotandreview.com

  24-09-2020 17:53
  
  Dietzen returns to Badgers; Pearson out for medical reasons  wausaupilotandreview.com
  
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• Faster Stroke Care When the Clock Is Ticking ... Literally

  24-09-2020 17:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- A large alarm clock kept stroke team members on their toes and led to timelier stroke management at one German center, researchers showed in a randomized trial.
  Installed in a dedicated stroke room connected to the angiography...
  
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• Why Texas Medical Center doesn't call frontline workers 'heroes' (and what it says instead) - The Daily Briefing

  24-09-2020 16:54
  
  Why Texas Medical Center doesn't call frontline workers 'heroes' (and what it says instead)  The Daily Briefing
  
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• Charlotte nurse retires from Carolinas Medical Center after 38 years on the job - WBTV

  24-09-2020 16:10
  
  Charlotte nurse retires from Carolinas Medical Center after 38 years on the job  WBTV
  
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• Reports of medical procedures done without consent must be investigated - American Medical Association

  24-09-2020 16:06
  
  Reports of medical procedures done without consent must be investigated  American Medical Association
  
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• Dermatology Reckoning With Long-Standing Racial Inequities

  24-09-2020 16:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- After seeing a handful of providers who failed to accurately diagnose her, a young Black woman with severe psoriasis that would often interrupt her sleep came to Kindred Hair & Skin Center outside of Baltimore.
  She had been...
  
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• Proposed $25M hospital to bring 125 medical jobs to Wausau - WAOW

  24-09-2020 15:59
  
  Proposed $25M hospital to bring 125 medical jobs to Wausau  WAOW
  
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• CDC: Among HCPs, Nurses Most Likely to Get COVID-19

  24-09-2020 15:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Nursing was the most common occupation and residential care facilities were the most common reported job setting for healthcare professionals (HCPs) with COVID-19, CDC researchers found.
  In a subset of six jurisdictions reporting...
  
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• Creative Medical Technology Holdings, Inc. September 2020 Shareholder Update - PRNewswire

  24-09-2020 14:50
  
  Creative Medical Technology Holdings, Inc. September 2020 Shareholder Update  PRNewswire
  
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• Bedside Racism; COVID-19, Cancer, and Mortality; Genital Shrinkage

  24-09-2020 14:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- A Black oncologist reflects on being caught off guard by a patient's racist observation. (Journal of Clinical Oncology)
  Research continues to be the driving force behind advances in cancer treatment, according to the 10th American...
  
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• Medical consensus: Follow evidence on coronavirus vaccine review - American Medical Association

  24-09-2020 14:06
  
  Medical consensus: Follow evidence on coronavirus vaccine review  American Medical Association
  
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• Congress plays name game to redefine “physician” under Medicare - American Medical Association

  24-09-2020 14:06
  
  Congress plays name game to redefine “physician” under Medicare  American Medical Association
  
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• The Point, Sept. 24, 2020: Why Medical Students Brought Free COVID-19 Testing To Gainesville's SWAG Neighborhoods - WUFT

  24-09-2020 14:01
  
  The Point, Sept. 24, 2020: Why Medical Students Brought Free COVID-19 Testing To Gainesville's SWAG Neighborhoods  WUFT
  
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• These Forbes 400 Billionaires Made Their Fortunes in Healthcare

  24-09-2020 14:00 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Fourteen of the richest people in the U.S. made their money in healthcare, according to the Forbes 400, which ranks the wealthiest Americans.
  The billionaires--who made their fortunes in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or...
  
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• OPG and BWXT Make Significant Progress in Production of Life-Saving Medical Isotope at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station - PRNewswire

  24-09-2020 14:00
  
  OPG and BWXT Make Significant Progress in Production of Life-Saving Medical Isotope at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station  PRNewswire
  
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• Medical Microbiology Testing Technologies Global Market to 2027 - Featuring Abbott Laboratories, bioMerieux & Hologic Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire

  24-09-2020 13:53
  
  Medical Microbiology Testing Technologies Global Market to 2027 - Featuring Abbott Laboratories, bioMerieux & Hologic Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com  Business Wire
  
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• Upfront Darzalex Boosts PFS in Genetically High-Risk Myeloma

  24-09-2020 13:30 via medpagetoday.com
  
  (MedPage Today) -- Patients with newly diagnosed or relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma with high-risk cytogenetics derived a progression-free survival (PFS) benefit from the addition of daratumumab (Darzalex) to a variety of backbone regimens...
  
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