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Investing in schools to address the adverse mental health effects of COVID-19 on young people

Investing in schools to address the adverse mental health effects of COVID-19 on young people

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused immense disruption in the daily lives of children and adolescents and has had a devastating effect on their mental health. More than one in three high school students in the United States reported experiencing poor mental health during the pandemic, and in October 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics declared …

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Reduce nurse training time to address workforce issues, suggests PM’s adviser

Cut training time for nurses to address workforce issues, PM adviser suggests

Giving nurses more flexibility in their roles, and even reducing the length of training required to become a nurse, could help tackle the NHS workforce crisis, a health policy adviser has argued. of the Prime Minister. In an article commissioned by the King’s Fund and charity Engage Britain, Bill Morgan, who was appointed health adviser …

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JSU and UMMC Partnership Aims to Address Lack of Diverse Physicians in the Medical Field with Pre-Medicine Day

JSU and UMMC Partnership Aims to Address Lack of Diverse Physicians in the Medical Field with Pre-Medicine Day

JACKSON, miss., November 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Jackson State University (JSU) College of Science, Engineering, and Technology hosted the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) for the first pre-med day on Wednesday, November 16. The event offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to explore the variety of programs and programs of study at UMMC …

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Better data collection and sharing continues to be a central need to address SDOH, say Oregon experts - State of Reform

Better data collection and sharing continues to be a central need to address SDOH, say Oregon experts – State of Reform

According to RJ Briscione, director of the focus group, addressing the social determinants of health (SDH) requires several essential elements: having reliable and up-to-date data on people’s social needs; being out in the field and talking to people face to face; and the ability to adapt and make changes. Briscione guided a panel of experts …

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To address the doctor shortage, we need to create new pathways to residency

To address the doctor shortage, we need to create new pathways to residency

The medical training system is in crisis. By 2034, the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) predicts a shortage of 37,800 to 124,000 physicians in primary and specialty care. This shortage is particularly pronounced in rural areas and communities serving marginalized populations. With the stress of a growing population and increasing numbers of doctors retiring, …

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