Enhancing Medication Adherence in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
This study explores medication adherence among individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), presenting insights from observation to intervention stages. It delves into the background of MS, adherence, Disease-Modifying Therapies (DMTs), and the challenges faced. The team identifies reasons for non-adhe
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Understanding the Experiences of Adolescents on Antiretroviral Treatment in KwaZulu-Natal
This investigation delves into the challenges and successes of adolescents born with HIV who are undergoing antiretroviral treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It aims to explore how these adolescents transition from pediatric to adult medication, their adherence to treatment, and the availabil
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Overview of Child Support Enforcement Bureau Services in Suffolk County
In August 2020, the Child Support Enforcement Bureau, also known as the Support Collection Unit (SCU), in Suffolk County aims to ensure that legally responsible individuals contribute to their children's support. Services include support payments, medical coverage, and more. The bureau provides assi
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Enhancing Healthcare with Code Lavender: A Holistic Approach to Support and Healing
Code Lavender, developed in 2008 at Cleveland Clinic, offers rapid emotional and spiritual support through a holistic team providing services like mindfulness training, counseling, and yoga. This initiative has seen significant growth, with positive outcomes in pain, mood, stress, and hope measures.
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Understanding Government Support Agreements in Infrastructure Projects
Government support agreements play a crucial role in infrastructure projects by outlining various forms of support provided by the government to ProjectCo. These agreements help allocate risks appropriately, ensure credit enhancement, and provide direct or indirect support. However, hindrances such
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Evidence-Based Strategies for Treatment Adherence Improvement
Explore evidence-based approaches like Contingency Management to boost treatment adherence in clients dealing with addiction. Learn methods to encourage meeting with clinicians, medication adherence, and abstaining from substances like methamphetamine. Emphasizing long-term benefits, the strategies
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Understanding the Impact of Dementia on Adherence in Glaucoma Patients
Glaucoma and dementia are prevalent conditions affecting a significant population, with potential overlap causing challenges in care management. This study delves into the issue of adherence to treatment in glaucoma patients with dementia, highlighting the need for a better understanding of the comp
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Enhancing Antiretroviral Therapy Strategies for HIV Care
This module focuses on current recommendations and best practices for ART initiation, adherence, and retention in HIV patients. Topics include the benefits of ART, prevention benefits, and strategies to maximize treatment outcomes. The content emphasizes the importance of adherence and retention int
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Recommendations for Screening Adherence to Oral Bisphosphonates in Osteoporosis
The International Osteoporosis Foundation and European Calcified Tissue Society Working Group provides recommendations for screening adherence to oral bisphosphonates in osteoporosis. Low adherence to bisphosphonates can lead to reduced efficacy and cost-effectiveness in treating osteoporosis. The w
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Community ART Program for Retention in Zambia: Analysis of Urban Adherence Groups
A study conducted in Zambia evaluated the Community ART for Retention program, analyzing outcomes after 12 months. Key findings include patient retention in care, late drug pick-ups, and implementation outcomes. Factors such as group adherence, patient characteristics, and reasons for group departur
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Understanding Maternal Avoidant Coping and Medication Adherence in Pediatric Organ Transplant Candidates
Maternal avoidant coping styles may impact medication adherence in pediatric organ transplantation candidates. Challenges in the field include organ shortage, patient non-adherence, and identifying health risk factors for effective organ allocation. Parents' coping behavior factors of stress include
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Enhancing Adherence and Retention in HIV Care in Tanzania
A pilot study in Tanzania aims to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retention in care among adults living with HIV. The intervention utilizes social norms and priming techniques to address common challenges like poor adherence, retention issues, and stigma associated with clinic
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New Jersey Department of Education - Every Student Succeeds Act Overview
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) reauthorizes the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to ensure equitable access to educational resources. New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) outlines the state's ESSA plan, including funding criteria, application processes, and key focus areas such as
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Child Support Enforcement Bureau Services Overview
Child Support Enforcement Bureau, also known as the Support Collection Unit (SCU), ensures that legally responsible individuals contribute towards the support of their children. The bureau provides services to custodial parents, guardians, and caretakers seeking child support in Suffolk County. Thei
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Efficient Construction Practices for Successful Project Execution
Efficiently managing critical stages of construction, from site identification to masonry works, is crucial for project success. Key steps include site acquisition, material procurement, setting out structures, concrete work, and masonry works. Each stage requires careful planning, adherence to spec
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Comprehensive Guide to Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation and Adherence
This module provides current recommendations and best practices for initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART), emphasizing treatment benefits, prevention strategies, and maximizing patient outcomes. Learn about the health advantages of ART, including reduced AIDS-related mortality and enhanced quality
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Adherence to 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines & Mortality Study
This study explores the association between adherence to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans and all-cause mortality. It analyzes data from the NHIS and NDI to assess the risks associated with aerobic and muscle-strengthening activities. The primary objective is to evaluate mortality
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Insights on Race and Medication Adherence in EoE Patients
This presentation discusses findings on the relationship between race and medication adherence among Black and Non-Black children with EoE. It highlights differences in symptom severity, access to care issues, and medication nonadherence in the Black patient cohort. The authors assessed adherence th
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Case Studies and Outcomes in Healthcare Services by Caring One LLC
This collection of case studies illustrates various contractual relationships between Caring One LLC and healthcare service clients, focusing on medication adherence programs and well-child visits. The case studies highlight successful outcomes, such as improved medication adherence and increased we
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Comparison of Community vs Clinic-Based Adherence Clubs for ART Patients in South Africa
This study compares the effectiveness of community-based adherence clubs versus clinic-based clubs in retaining ART patients in care and achieving viral suppression in South Africa. Results from a 24-month randomized controlled trial showed promising outcomes, shedding light on the potential benefit
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IT Support Services at John Jay College
Client Support Services are presented by Lou Perillo, supported by Douglas Toppin and Joseph Laub. The Department of Information Technology provides Administrative Technology Support Services (ATSS) and Instructional Technology Support Services (ITSS). Contact the Help Desk for technical support, ne
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Rapid ART Initiation Guidelines for Managing HIV Infection
This guideline by NYSDOH AIDS Institute outlines recommendations for rapidly initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV infection. It emphasizes prompt initiation of ART based on patient characteristics, even prior to confirmatory testing results. The guideline also stresses the im
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Assisted Outpatient Treatment in Los Angeles County: Implications for National Services
The symposium discusses Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) in Los Angeles County, exploring topics such as family involvement, barriers, voluntary vs. involuntary enrollment, violence, and victimization. Presenters highlight the importance of addressing inadequate access to mental health care and p
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Loneliness and ARV Adherence among People Living with HIV in Ontario, Canada
This study investigates the impact of loneliness on antiretroviral medication adherence among individuals living with HIV in Ontario. Utilizing the Ontario HIV Cohort Study, researchers assessed loneliness levels and adherence through questionnaires, finding associations between loneliness severity
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Academic Support Services Project Overview
Academic Support Services Project PRC Application on July 26, 2018 involves the construction of a 20,000 to 25,000 sq.ft. office building at the campus edge to relocate administrative functions, optimize academic core space, and meet sustainability goals like LEED Platinum certification and DC Power
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Integrating Pharmacotherapy and Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders
This presentation by Dr. Roger D. Weiss discusses the integration of pharmacotherapy and behavioral therapy in treating patients with substance use disorders. It emphasizes the goals of behavioral therapy alongside medication treatment, focusing on medication adherence, defining and achieving substa
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Adherence Support for AGYW on Oral PrEP - Module 5 Overview
This module focuses on monitoring, follow-up, and adherence support for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) using oral PrEP. It highlights the importance of promoting adherence and retention, addressing challenges, integrating services, and ensuring respectful care. Strategies for supporting AGY
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Advancing Medication Adherence Through Digital Health Solutions
Research initiatives like the NIH-funded trials involving WisePill ID-Cap, MyTPill technologies, and remote monitoring systems aim to enhance medication adherence among substance users. By comparing adherence devices, conducting controlled crossover studies, and utilizing innovative ingestible event
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Long-term Adherence and HIV Incidence in Women on F/TDF for PrEP
Pooled data from 11 F/TDF demonstration projects involving over 6000 cisgender women over eight years examined adherence and HIV incidence. The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of F/TDF for HIV prevention in real-world settings, revealing adherence patterns in a subset of participants. This r
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Island Health Nursing Support Services (NSS) Delegation Overview
Island Health Nursing Support Services (NSS) provides delegation in schools to support children's complex health needs. Delegation involves two parts: the individual nurse decision to delegate and adherence to organizational policies, professional standards, and regulations. Referrals to NSS must be
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Comprehensive Guide to Competitive Drill Training Program
Competitive Drill is a rigorous extracurricular activity that requires strict adherence to rules and regulations. This guide covers prerequisites, benefits, standard practices, appearance guidelines, and miscellaneous tips for participants. Attendees must be enrolled in an AFJROTC course and maintai
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Understanding the Impact of Dementia on Glaucoma Patients' Adherence to Medication
Glaucoma and dementia are prevalent conditions affecting individuals, with potential overlaps in patient populations. This research study conducted in Wales and Scotland delved into how dementia influences adherence to long-term therapies such as eye drops for glaucoma patients. The findings highlig
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Comparison of Persistence on Guideline-Recommended HIV Treatment Among US Medicaid Beneficiaries
This study compares the persistence rates of newer DHHS guideline-recommended single- and multiple-tablet regimens for treatment-naive patients living with HIV. The analysis utilized the All-Payer Claims Database to assess treatment patterns among Medicaid beneficiaries, highlighting the importance
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Comparing Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among New Male PrEP Users Initiating F/TAF vs. F/TDF
This study aims to describe real-world use patterns and HIV seroconversion rates for individuals using emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (F/TDF) vs. emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (F/TAF) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. The retrospective analysis includes newly
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Evaluation of Successful National PrEP Scale-Up in Australia
Evaluation of PrEP uptake, consumption, adherence, retention, and seroconversion in Australia, following the government-subsidized implementation from 2018. Data analysis includes linked and de-identified data on dispensed prescriptions, patient demographics, and prescriber details. Findings reveal
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Comprehensive Support Services at Primary Solutions: Chat Assist, IT Support, and More
Discover the range of support options available at Primary Solutions, including chat assistance, IT support, and expert advice from specialists like Josh Kramp and Shawn Powers. Access demos, manuals, and helpful tips to enhance your experience. Connect with dedicated support teams and explore solut
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Ethics of Tuberculosis Care: Supporting Adherence and Patient-Centered Approaches
This module emphasizes the ethical importance of promoting adherence to TB treatment, highlighting challenges faced by patients and the need for patient-centered care. Strategies such as Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) are discussed as ethically justifiable ways to improve treatment adherence while
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Managing Viral Load in Patients on ART: Case Study of Nondumiso
Nondumiso, a patient on TDF/FTC/EFV for a year, faces challenges with adherence despite good health and stability. With a VL of 1500, a thorough assessment is needed to address possible causes such as adherence, infections, dosing, interactions, and resistance. Follow-up testing, interventions, and
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Effectiveness of Household Leaders in Improving Malaria Chemoprevention Adherence in Cameroon
The EHLIAN project in Cameroon aims to assess the impact of utilizing Household Leaders to enhance adherence to seasonal malaria chemoprevention in the Far North region. The study compares reminder strategies for adherence to SPAQ courses, evaluates community outcomes, and explores the feasibility o
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Evaluation of Adherence to National Guidelines in Paediatric Patients for Surgical Management of OME
Retrospective review of clinical notes revealed that paediatric patients with OME and recurrent AOM generally met the criteria for surgery as per national guidelines (CG60). Compliance with guidelines was satisfactory, with approximately 81% adherence observed among clinicians. Cases of non-adherenc
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