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Dreaming up the future of rural (VIDEO) · staciehamel · Storify

storify.com — “In advance of a new Rural Futures Institute at the University of Nebraska, more than 450 people have come together in Lincoln to envision what will take for rural America to thrive, from education and health care to innovation and entrepreneurship.View full resource at storify.com

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School-Based Health Centers Boost Vaccination Rates

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research from the University of Colorado School of Medicine shows that school-based health centers are highly effective in delivering comprehensive care, especially vaccines to adolescents.View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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OHSU responds to Medicaid agreement that will benefit countless Oregonians

ohsu.edu — “Oregon Health & Science University applauds the announcement today by Gov. John Kitzhaber of an agreement with the Obama administration to help ensure Medicaid support for Oregonians.View full resource at ohsu.edu

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National Study Finds Nurse Practitioners Vital to Providing Hands-on Care for Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities

newswise.com — “A Canadian study led by Ryerson University and Dalhousie University has found that nurse practitioners in long-term care facilities can provide rapid medical assessments and treatment more efficiently for residents.View full resource at newswise.com

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How can action learning sets be used to support nurses? | Blog | Nursing Times

nursingtimes.net — “Article: How to use action learning sets to support nursesAuthor: Mark P Haith is lecturer, School of Social and Health Sciences, University of Abertay, Dundee; Katrina A Whittingham is lecturer in nursing, School of Nursing, Department of Health and Social Care, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.Key pointsAction learning sets involve ...View full resource at nursingtimes.net

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Research Represents Major Breakthrough in Macular Degeneration | UKNow

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Why I Care: Lessons in Philanthropy | Iowa Hospital Association Blog

blog.iowahospital.org — “There are thousands of people who work “behind the scenes” at Iowa hospitals who are dedicated to making sure the highest quality care is provided every day. Sheila Baldwin, assistant vice president for health-sciences development at the University of Iowa Foundation, is one of those people.View full resource at blog.iowahospital.org

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Experts see few barriers to stop people from buying health-care coverage only when sick

palmbeachpost.com — “Marlene Mahle teaches a graduate course at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton on the federal health care law under review by the Supreme Court.View full resource at palmbeachpost.com

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University College | Part-Time Study at Syracuse University

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North Shore-LIJ notifies 100 patients of identity theft

cmio.net — “North Shore-Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Health System, a 15-hospital system in New York, has announced there is an ongoing investigation with law enforcement authorities involving the identity theft of approximately 100 patients from North Shore University Hospital, a 804-bed tertiary care facility in Manhasset, N.Y.View full resource at cmio.net

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CAM may have several positive effects on people with type 2 diabetes

news-medical.net — “A new joint study by Group Health Research Institute and Bastyr University Research Institute found that type 2 diabetes patients who received naturopathic care (as an adjunct to conventional care) had lower blood-sugar levels, better eating and exercise habits, improved moods, and a stronger sense of control over their condition than did patients receiving only conventional care.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Insects and food pyramids could help reduce meat consumption

foodnavigator.com — “Grouping lentils with meat in pyramid tables or putting insect protein in processed foods are among ideas that could help consumers change their meat-eating habits, a study suggests.View full resource at foodnavigator.com

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New JHH facility ushers in next era of health care : Johns Hopkins University – The Gazette

gazette.jhu.edu — “New JHH facility ushers in next era of health care : Johns Hopkins University – The GazetteView full resource at gazette.jhu.edu

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UAB receives NIDCR grant to create national dental practice-based research network

news-medical.net — “Oral health has been called the window to one's overall health, and a new national research effort led by the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry aims to provide people on the frontline of oral health care - community dentists in private practice - the opportunity to be on the forefront of research that addresses day-to-day issues they face with patients. The effort not only could improve the nation's dental health but its overall health as well.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Report: Total spending due to '06 health care law in Massachusetts hit $1.95 billion in 2011 | masslive.com

masslive.com — “While overall Medicaid costs for low-income residents have soared over the past seven years, a new report suggests that the health care reform law signed in 2006 by then-Gov. Mitt Romney has had "modest" impact on state spending while helping to achieve near-universal coverage rates.View full resource at masslive.com

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