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September is Sepsis Awareness Month. Learn how to protect yourself, loved ones, and patients from sepsis. Learn more: bit.ly/2zn8daC #SAM2022
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Texas #ESRD patients can’t always predict when something will happen to derail their treatment plans. This #PreparednessMonth, follow these simple steps to prepare and stay healthy in the event of a disaster. bit.ly/3e7Smn2 #NPM22 #LastingLegacy
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It is #SuicidePreventionWeek. Help is always available! Anyone, anywhere in the U.S. can call, chat or text 988 and receive support for suicide, mental health or substance use. For more resources and to learn more about how you can help save lives visit: nspw.afsp.org/#graphic
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This Superior Health resource provides some examples on how to use Motivational Interviewing skills when having conversations with individuals to get the COVID-19 vaccine. superiorhealthqa.org/wp-cont…
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. @CVPHMC's “hospital without walls” approach to delivering COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies eased the burden of a thinly stretched ED staff and allowed nursing home residents to recover at home. Learn more in our Member Spotlight: ow.ly/EbT250KmWBo
Vaccines are available at doctor offices, pharmacies, workplaces, community health clinics and health departments. Take the @CDCgov Adult Vaccine Assessment Tool today to learn what you may need: bit.ly/3zOuKvU Find a vaccine provider near you and #VaxNow!
August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. The National Psoriasis Foundation provides free, personalized assistance to anyone impacted by psoriatic disease, including families and caregivers. Check out these resources: bit.ly/3z5zsEd
Recognize National Immunization Awareness Month by sharing these useful resources to assist you in communicating about vaccinations. cdc.gov/vaccines/events/niam…
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Have you visited the Immunization Action Coalition's website lately? If not, you're missing out on printables, reports & more ➡️ bit.ly/3vEX95a
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It is important to work with your healthcare provider to keep up to date on vaccines. This August, talk to your healthcare provider about your family’s need to catch-up on any routine vaccines.
We all know physical activity is important to our good health, but how do you get started? Or what if you have not exercised in a long time? How can you be safe and get fit? We find out this and more in this episode of Healthy Living for Life: ow.ly/3XUw50KfeMr
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Healthcare worker burnout was worsened by Covid-19, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says in today's NEJM: bit.ly/3PubVTn. IPRO helped reduce the burden on providers by simplifying data reporting in NYS & offering training on joy in work. bit.ly/3dCyaJG
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According to a recently published guide by the HRSA Rural Health Information Hub, rural residents face unique challenges in cancer exposure, diagnosis, and treatment. Read more here: bit.ly/3JDZuTT
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The Inflation Reduction Act will: - Lower drug prices - Cap insulin costs for Medicare beneficiaries at $35/mo - Enhance tax credits to make insurance premiums more affordable Greater access to care & lower costs equal better health care, realized. That has a nice ring to it!
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The #dialysis care team can play a crucial role in getting more patients to #kidneytransplant. Let us help you gain more knowledge and understanding of the road to transplant with help from the Kidney Transplant Change Package. esrdncc.org/globalassets/pro…
The maternal mortality rate among Black people is nearly three times that of whites, and the US has the highest rate among high-income countries. This infographic highlights challenges to providing reproductive care and strategies to reduce mortality. nihcm.org/publications/the-u…
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August is National Immunization Month, and @CDCgov’s #HowIRecommend videos offer expert perspectives on making a strong, effective vaccination recommendation to your adult patients. cdc.gov/vaccines/howirecomme… #NIAM
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Tomorrow, 8/17, Salud America! will be hosting a webinar about why you should think about joining a clinical trial. Webinar speakers will help health care professionals and the Latino public understand clinical trial processes. Register here: bit.ly/3bHwzlf
#Providers: You are your patients’ most trusted source for information when it comes to vaccines. Learn more about the topics they may ask about, including safety and side effects ➡️ bit.ly/31Ixb4Z #PublicHealth #CDC
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#Dialysis patients should review the My Dialysis Plan resource. It will guide you and your healthcare team on developing the right #careplan for you! ow.ly/zuNF30spsVn