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Where Housing And Healthcare Meet: Ed Utilization Through On-Site Nursing And Fmr Collaboration, Bennett Gosiker, Tara Ahmadi, Bessie Liu, Naeemah Munir, Viet Nguyen, Carrie B Rubenstein Jun 2026

Where Housing And Healthcare Meet: Ed Utilization Through On-Site Nursing And Fmr Collaboration, Bennett Gosiker, Tara Ahmadi, Bessie Liu, Naeemah Munir, Viet Nguyen, Carrie B Rubenstein

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Nurses' Perspectives On Caring For Critically Ill Children During A Measles Outbreak: A Case Report, Cara Everard Gallegos, Melissa Gale Robinson, Brittny Ayola, Lacey Kovar, Nicole Roehrig Jan 2026

Nurses' Perspectives On Caring For Critically Ill Children During A Measles Outbreak: A Case Report, Cara Everard Gallegos, Melissa Gale Robinson, Brittny Ayola, Lacey Kovar, Nicole Roehrig

Covenant Nurses Week 2026

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Not Just A Biblical Disease: Hansen’S Disease (Leprosy) Oregon’S Unique Differential, Zach Taylor, Justin Jin, Andrea Roast, Amy Dechet Jan 2024

Not Just A Biblical Disease: Hansen’S Disease (Leprosy) Oregon’S Unique Differential, Zach Taylor, Justin Jin, Andrea Roast, Amy Dechet

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Background: Hansen’s disease (leprosy) is caused by a gram-positive, acid-fast bacilli called Mycobacterium leprae. It is very slow growing and has an indolent disease process. The disease is more prevalent in underdeveloped countries with poor access to care including Brazil, India, sub-Saharan Africa, and the Pacific Islands including Micronesia and the Philippines. However, it is becoming in creasingly common in the United States, specifically in areas with high levels of immigration from Micronesia. Case: Our patient was a 35-year-old Micronesian man who presented with 7 days of non-traumatic right hand pain with progressive swelling. He migrated to US from Micronesia …


Impact Of Pharmacist Concierge Service For Patient With Denied Prior Authorization, Ben Song, Jenifer Smith Jan 2024

Impact Of Pharmacist Concierge Service For Patient With Denied Prior Authorization, Ben Song, Jenifer Smith

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Abstract: Prior authorization (PA) is an evidence-based utilization management process used by managed care organizations to ensure prescribed products or services are safe, effective, and medically necessary for coverage.2 While PA is important for assessing clinically appropriate medication utilization, however, denials can lead to patient dissatisfaction, administrative burden for providers, and delays in patient care.1,2,3 Recent studies on the effect of PA received mixed results. One study illustrated that in an American Medical Association survey about PA, 91% of physicians reported that patients requiring care experienced care delays, and 75% of patients abandoned their treatments because of obstacles associated with …