Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Guidelines 2024
The February 2024 NYSDOH AIDS Institute Clinical Guidelines Program focuses on assisting clinicians in engaging with patients about opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment goals, emphasizing overdose prevention, providing updated information on available treatment options, and offering recommendations f
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Treatment Supporter Scheme for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Beneficiaries
Treatment Supporter Scheme provides assistance to TPT beneficiaries in completing their treatment. Treatment Supporters can be various individuals including Medical Officers, MPWs, and community volunteers. Their role involves educating beneficiaries about TPT treatment, ensuring medication adherenc
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Latest COVID-19 Update & Vaccination Guidelines - January 18, 2024
The update covers key messages on COVID-19 vaccination, the Novavax vaccine, and treatment options for COVID cases. Vaccination is recommended for individuals above four years old with updated vaccines available since September 12, 2023. Novavax is a protein subunit vaccine that triggers the immune
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Essential COVID-19 Employee Training Guide
This comprehensive employee training guide covers COVID-19 protection measures, workplace hazards, symptoms to watch out for, high-risk groups, common health conditions with higher risks, emergency warning signs, COVID-19 spread, and distinguishing between COVID-19 and allergies. It emphasizes the i
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Dermal Filler Treatment | Fillers Treatment in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
We offer best skin care treatment in jubilee hills, hyderabad. specialized in fillers treatment, injectible fillers treatment, we have top class dermatologist for dermal fillers treatment
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Insights from Geelong Long Covid Clinic's Director Dr. Bernard Shiu - RACGP Webinar 16/10/2023
Geelong Long Covid Clinic, led by Dr. Bernard Shiu, offers a multidisciplinary approach to treating long Covid patients with a diverse team of specialists. Established in June 2022, the clinic has seen over 300 patients and utilizes a funding model combining Medicare support and patient co-payments.
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Advances in Ocular Proton Therapy Treatment Planning
Explore the intricate world of ocular proton therapy treatment planning with Dr. Linda Mortimer, PhD. Discover the fundamental elements of an ocular treatment plan, main goals of treatment planning, an overview of dedicated ocular Treatment Planning Systems (TPS), planning workflows, choice of TPS,
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Insights into COVID-19 Management in Pregnancy
This content presents a detailed case study of a 33-year-old pregnant woman with suspected COVID-19, covering her symptoms, diagnostic tests, admission criteria, treatment considerations, and post-recovery follow-up. It also discusses triage assessment, investigations, and admission protocols for pr
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Understanding Long Covid: Overview and Case Discussion
Long Covid, also known as post-Covid condition, refers to persistent symptoms lasting at least 2 months after the initial Covid-19 infection. Symptoms can include fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive dysfunction, impacting daily life. Around 10-30% of Covid patients may experience Long Covid,
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Effectiveness of Steroids in COVID-19 Treatment: Insights from Recent Studies
Recent studies delve into the impact of different steroids on mortality and organ support in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. The use of dexamethasone showed a significant reduction in 28-day mortality, especially in patients requiring oxygen support. On the other hand, the REMAP-CAP trial assessed t
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Wulfric Ladies Hockey Club 2019/20 AGM & COVID Return to Hockey Meeting
The Wulfric Ladies Hockey Club held its AGM and COVID return to hockey meeting, covering reports from the captain, treasurer, and fixtures secretary. Discussion included COVID strategies, election of officers, and updates on team positions and finances. A new COVID Officer role was introduced to ens
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Understanding Long COVID Clinic Experience at GSTT with Dr. Ali Hashtroudi
Explore the comprehensive long COVID clinic experience for staff at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) led by Clinical Director Dr. Ali Hashtroudi. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies for persistent COVID symptoms, with a focus on immunity, psychological factors
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Advanced Treatment Processes for Faecal Sludge Management
Treatment processes for faecal sludge management involve various stages including preliminary treatment, primary treatment, secondary treatment, and tertiary treatment. Each stage employs mechanical, biological, and chemical processes to separate, decompose, and remove contaminants from the sludge,
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Lessons Learned from Leeds Long COVID Community Rehabilitation Pathway Implementation
This document explores the implementation of the Leeds Long COVID Community Rehabilitation Pathway, highlighting the criteria for Post-COVID-19 syndrome, the role of primary care in referral pathways, and the success of the rehabilitation service in managing and supporting patients in the longer ter
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Rehabilitation Considerations During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Rehabilitation services during the COVID-19 pandemic are crucial for continuing essential care and optimizing outcomes, especially for individuals with severe COVID-19 cases. Considerations for non-COVID-19 rehabilitation services must be maintained to address acute injuries, post-surgical recovery,
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North West London Long Covid Psychology Service Overview
North West London Long Covid Psychology Service, led by Dr. Katy Bradbury and Amiad Abrahams, offers a comprehensive biopsychosocial approach to treating Long Covid. The service follows a tiered treatment model, integrating psychological formulation and treatment, and emphasizes patient-centered car
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COVID Unit Playbook for Quick Transition: Operations and Staff Preparation
This resource provides guidance for units needing to transition quickly to a COVID unit or accommodate COVID+ or PUI patients with additional beds. It covers unit operations, preparation, and staff readiness, with important documents available on the Advocate Aurora COVID page. Key aspects include c
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OB-COVID Surge Plan for OBGYN Department Inpatient Care
The OB-COVID Surge Plan outlines the strategies and roles for managing COVID-positive and persons under investigation (PUI) patients in the OBGYN department. The plan includes creating a dedicated OB-COVID team, adjusting inpatient faculty coverage, coordinating with various specialties, and ensurin
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Understanding Covid-19 Vaccines and Herd Immunity
Scientists, doctors, and nurses continue to learn more about the coronavirus daily, leading to evolving facts and advice on prevention and treatment. Vaccination helps prevent severe illness from Covid-19, as highlighted by hospitalization and mortality statistics. Long Covid can cause lingering sym
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Aquatic Treatment Systems for Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse
In aquatic systems, wastewater treatment involves bacterial metabolism and sedimentation, with aquatic plants playing a role in improving treatment capabilities. This article discusses the functions of aquatic plants in treatment systems and the categories of wetlands used for wastewater treatment,
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COVID-19 Points of Entry (POE) Simulation Exercise Overview
The COVID-19 Points of Entry (POE) Simulation Exercise involves a Table-Top Exercise (TTX) that simulates a health emergency scenario to evaluate the preparedness of national stakeholders at main airports. The exercise aims to strengthen existing plans, procedures, and response capabilities for mana
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Benchmark Process in Chemical and Biological Engineering Research Group
The benchmark process conducted by the Maravelias Research Group in Chemical and Biological Engineering focuses on wastewater treatment efficiency and performance metrics. The process includes various stages such as secondary treatment, preliminary treatment, primary treatment, disinfection, and bio
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Understanding Long Covid: Personal Experiences and Research Opportunities
Developed Long Covid post-September 2022 infection, facing barriers in finding knowledgeable care teams. Engaging in research studies, advocating for better accommodations and participating in All of Us Research Program. Exploring research opportunities to identify subsets of Long Covid individuals
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Psychological Impact of Long Covid in Children and Young People
Psychological impact of Long Covid in children and young people includes sleep problems, worsening of pre-existing psychiatric symptoms, emotional distress like depression and anxiety, and mixed results in terms of quality of life and resilience. Beyond physical symptoms, psychological effects such
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Long COVID and Disability Research Program: Empowering Patients through Data
The Long COVID and Disability Research Program, led by a diverse team of patient-researchers, has made significant contributions to understanding Long COVID's impact and informing public health guidelines and policy. Their work has shed light on the demographics affected by Long COVID, highlighting
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Understanding Long COVID in Children - HIOW Pathway Overview
Explore the comprehensive pathway for children with Long COVID in the HIOW region, including definitions, symptoms, and management strategies. Learn about the signs and symptoms of Acute COVID-19, ongoing symptomatic COVID-19, and Post-COVID-19 syndrome. Discover the challenges faced by non-hospital
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Association of Vitamin D Prescribing with Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19 Hospitalized Adults
Investigating the impact of Vitamin D prescribing on clinical outcomes in adults hospitalized with COVID-19, this study analyzes the association between Vitamin D treatment and patient outcomes such as mortality, length of stay, and need for ventilation. The research explores the complex effects of
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Insights into the Long-Term Care Market Trends
The long-term care marketplace presents a significant financial challenge for aging Americans, with over half of those turning 65 expected to require some form of long-term care. Despite misconceptions about the collapse of the private long-term care insurance market, millions of Americans are cover
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Johns Hopkins Hospital COVID Update and Surge Plan
The GME Office at Johns Hopkins Hospital provided a situational update on 9/9/2021 regarding COVID numbers, trainee updates, and the state of the house. The hospital's leadership panel and surge plan for COVID patient management were discussed, along with details on COVID census, statewide hospitali
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Update on COVID-19 Situation in Maryland, September 18th, 2020
Maryland's Department of Health provides an update on COVID-19 cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and testing data as of September 11th, 2020. The presentation includes information on long haulers - individuals experiencing lingering symptoms post-recovery from COVID-19. Long haul symptoms range from
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Monitoring Thyroid Function After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
This collection of images and data discusses the importance of monitoring thyroid function after head and neck cancer treatment, specifically focusing on post-treatment thyroid function tests, audits of practices in head and neck units, thyroid function post laryngectomy, and the significance of det
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Comprehensive Overview of Wastewater Treatment Systems and Processes
This detailed profile showcases Rajesh Bhagat's extensive academic and professional achievements in environmental engineering, focusing on wastewater treatment. It covers various treatment processes such as secondary treatment, sludge digestion, preliminary treatment, and primary treatment. Referenc
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Tennessee COVID-19 Long-Term Care Task Force Meeting
The Tennessee COVID-19 Long-Term Care Task Force held a meeting on October 27, 2020, focusing on topics such as data utilization, LTC visitation guidance, effective communication strategies, and key priorities in long-term care facilities regarding COVID-19. The task force aims to collaborate with s
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Workplace COVID-19 Prevention Program Overview
Workplace COVID-19 Prevention Program (CPP) is essential to ensure employee health and safety by preventing COVID-19 exposure and spread. The program includes employee training, implementation of preventive measures, cleaning protocols, quarantine procedures, and return-to-work guidelines. Regular s
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Kentucky Cancer Registry - COVID-19 Impact on Cancer Patients
The Kentucky Cancer Registry addresses the impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients, highlighting increased risks, altered treatment plans, and the importance of adjusting therapies to reduce infection rates. The registry emphasizes the higher incidence of COVID-19 in cancer patients compared to the ge
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Addressing America's Addiction Crisis: Shatterproof's Advocacy Efforts
Shatterproof, a national nonprofit founded in 2012, aims to reverse the addiction crisis in the United States by ending stigma, advocating for evidence-based policies, and ensuring treatment aligns with proven research. The organization's policy team is focused on advancing addiction treatment acces
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Statistical Analysis of Treatment Means in Experimental Studies
The content discusses various statistical methods to analyze treatment means in experimental studies, including KNNL models, main effects plots, inference for individual treatment means, comparing two treatment means, and contrasts among treatment means. It covers topics such as parameter estimation
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Thermal Treatment of Vulvo-vaginal Atrophy Using Dynamic Quadripolar Radiofrequency
Evaluating the safety and efficacy of Dynamic Quadripolar Radiofrequency treatment for Vulvo-vaginal Atrophy (VVA) in postmenopausal women who cannot or prefer not to use hormone therapy. The study compares treatment outcomes of radiofrequency therapy with a control group using pH cream, focusing on
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Salivary Gustin and Taste Dysfunction in Long-COVID Patients
The research explores the association between taste perception and the duration of COVID infection in long-COVID and COVID-reinfection cases. Reduced salivary gustin levels correlated with lower taste scores in long-COVID patients. The study also found an increase in the bitter taste receptor gene e
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Understanding Opioid Treatment Programs and Medication-Assisted Treatment
Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) integrate behavioral therapy with medications for substance use disorders like opioid dependency. Combining medications with counseling offers a holistic approach to help individuals reduce or stop opioid use. The summary cover
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