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The face of illusory truth: Repetition of information elicits affective facial reactions predicting judgments of truth – PMC Assessment of older adults with diminished capacity; handout for psychologist June 2026 Medical Director Report Reduced risk of dementia with recombinant zoster vaccine in US adults age 65 or older – dos Reis – 2026 – Alzheimer’s & Dementia – Wiley Online Library Emperic Antibiotic Prescribing in LTC
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Efficacy of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine at Completion of Blinded Phase

September 30, 2021 dashephe

https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2113017?articleTools=true RESULTS: The trial enrolled 30,415 participants; 15,209 were assigned to receive the mRNA-1273 vaccine, and 15,206 to receive placebo. More than 96% of participants received both injections, 2.3% had…

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The Health Facilities Community Blog: State extends public health order 20-20, booster vaccine clinics required before the end of October

September 30, 2021 dashephe

Pfizer boosters are supposed to be in resident arms by October 25th. See links below. DS CDC Statement on ACIP Booster Recommendations | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC The Health…

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Merck says research shows its COVID-19 pill works against variants | Reuters

September 30, 2021 dashephe

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/merck-says-research-shows-its-covid-19-pill-works-against-variants-2021-09-29/

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HAN update on COVID vax and pregancy

September 29, 2021 dashephe

https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2021/han00453.asp This link is to an update on covid vaccination and pregnancy. You may want to share with any staff that are interested in this topic. There are links to…

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COVID-19 – Google Drive

September 27, 2021 dashephe
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The Morning: Covid gets redder

September 27, 2021 dashephe

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Pandemic Amplifies Urgent Need for Long-term Care Reform

September 22, 2021 dashephe

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/956065#vp_1

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‘Mirror, Mirror’ on the Healthcare Wall: The U.S. Ranks Last in Key Areas

September 21, 2021 dashephe

https://www.healthecareers.com/medpage/article/healthcare-news/mirror-mirror-on-the-healthcare-wall-the-u.s.-ranks-last-in-key-areas?utm_source=medpagetoday&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mpt-career-news-PA-Slot1

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‘Empathy fatigue’ in clinicians rises with latest COVID-19 surge | MDedge Cardiology

September 21, 2021 dashephe

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Fact Sheet: Coding Guidance for Traumatic Brain Injury – Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans – NCBI Bookshelf

September 17, 2021 dashephe

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK542610/ Examples of ICD-10-CM Codes Typically Associated with TBI Acute Injuries Series Code Description S02.0xx Fractures of vault of skull—requires a seventh character for type of encounter and healing S02.1…

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