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Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

Fri, 2023-04-21 11:15 — mike kraft
Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19 The Compendium stores over 140 documents and has recorded over 300 visits to the most popular ones. The Compendium is maintained and expanded to reflect the most relevant experiences and learnings from COVID-19 vaccination.
The Global Compendium of Country Knowledge on COVID-19 vaccination is now available on TechNet21.  ...
 
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    Metformin reduces COVID-19 viral load, viral rebound--study

    Fri, 2024-05-03 11:00 — mike kraft

    Study finds metformin reduces COVID-19 viral load, viral rebound

    A team of University of Minnesota researchers found that metformin, a drug commonly used to treat diabetes, can decrease the amount of COVID-19 virus in the body and lower the chances of the virus coming back strongly after initial treatment. The study was published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

     

     

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    Peer support was valuable for health worker stress during COVID-19-- study

    Thu, 2024-05-02 18:14 — mike kraft
    Peer support valuable intervention for health worker stress during COVID-19, study shows With healthcare worker (HCW) burnout one of the most pressing issues facing US clinicians, a new study in JAMA Network Open indicates that Stress First Aid, a peer-to-peer support intervention, improved the well-being of HCWs compared with usual care during the COVID-19 pandemic. CIDRAP

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    Hack of United health unit may have affected a third of Americans and was due to lack of multifactor authentication--CEO tesitimony

    Thu, 2024-05-02 11:41 — mike kraft
    UnitedHealthcare CEO says 'maybe a third' of US citizens were affected by recent hack | TechCrunch Two months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it’s still unclear how many Americans were UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty finally gave an estimate of how many Americans were impacted by the hack on the company's subsidiary Change Healthcare. Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai TechCrunch

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    CDC says U.S Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data

    Wed, 2024-05-01 17:43 — mike kraft

    Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data, CDC says (wtvr.com)

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    U.S. COVID-19 hospitalizations hit record low - CDC

    Tue, 2024-04-30 19:06 — mike kraft

     

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    Minority healthcare workers experienced COVID testing delays in first 2 years of pandemic --study

    Fri, 2024-04-12 10:35 — mike kraft
    Minority healthcare workers experienced COVID testing delays in first 2 years of pandemic Black and non-Hispanic healthcare professionals (HCPs) of other races and those without graduate degrees were more likely than their White peers and clinical HCPs with graduate degrees to experience delayed COVID-19 testing in the first 2 years of the pandemic, finds a multicenter, test-negative case-control study. CIDRAP

     

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    U.S. COVID-19 patients in rural areas have higher death rates following hospital stays --study

    Mon, 2024-04-08 17:27 — mike kraft
    Rural COVID-19 patients have higher death rates following hospital stays, data reveal A new analysis of US national data from researchers at the Mayo Clinic shows that patients from rural counties had higher death rates and trended toward higher readmission rates following COVID-19 hospitalization than those from urban counties. The difference persisted after the introduction of COVID-19 vaccines.  CIDRAP

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    Investigation estimates over 4,000 Covid pandemic victims at Madrid care homes ‘could have been saved’

    Tue, 2024-04-02 10:56 — mike kraft

     

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    U.S.health system problems: More Americans are losing their doctors, and too few new pediatricians

    Tue, 2024-04-02 10:31 — mike kraft
    More Patients Are Losing Their Doctors — And Trust in the Primary Care System - KFF Health News A shortage of primary care providers is driving more people to seek routine care in emergency settings. In Rhode Island, safety-net clinics are under pressure as clinicians retire or burn out, and patients say it’s harder to find care as they lose connections to familiar doctors. khnerich KFF Health News
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