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Lessons on how to live with Covid-19 are still to be learnt
Financial TimesJanuary 7, 2022 Saturday marks exactly two years since I first wrote about an unexplained viral pneumonia
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10 de janeiro de 2022
Government must be realistic about the time and resources needed to clear the NHS backlog (UK)
The Health FoundationAnita Charlesworth,6 January 2022 Responding to the publication of the Health and Social Care Committee’s report,
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9 de janeiro de 2022
The Post-Pandemic Office Should Be a Clubhouse
If the primary purpose of an office today is no longer to get actual work done, then perhaps
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9 de janeiro de 2022
Look familiar? How rapid tests changed the pandemic — an overview of the UK case, and insights about US.
Lateral flow tests are now part of life for much of the the UK. Billions of pounds of
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9 de janeiro de 2022
The Next Global Pandemic: Mental Health
Deaths of despair are suicides and deaths caused by fatal behaviors such as drug overdoses and liver failure
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9 de janeiro de 2022
Is precision public health the future — or a contradiction?
Some public-health researchers are embracing data and technology to target small groups with precise health interventions. Others fear
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8 de janeiro de 2022
Your work is not your god: welcome to the age of the burnout epidemic
According to the modern work ethos, dignity and purpose are available to workers if only they engage with
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7 de janeiro de 2022
The one thing missing from your board of directors — and why it matters
It’s a rare organization that can’t find a digital opportunity to harness. A tech-forward board of directors can
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7 de janeiro de 2022
A National Strategy for the “New Normal” of Life With COVID
The “new normal” requires recognizing that SARS-CoV-2 is but one of several circulating respiratory viruses that include influenza,
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Why openEHR is Eating Healthcare
MediumAlastair AllenFootball fan and CTO @Better Previously CTO @KainosJanuary 7, 2022 It is just over ten years since
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Embracing the Power of Continuous Digital Transformation – by Amy Williams @ Mayo Clinic
NEJM CatalystAmy W. Williams, MDJanuary 5, 2022 Amy Williams, MD, Executive Dean of Practice and nephrologist at the
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Omicron Isn’t Mild for the Health-Care System
The new variant is spreading quickly enough to inundate hospitals that were already buckling under the cumulative toll
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7 de janeiro de 2022
BioNTech and Moderna have shown the growing power of ‘fractal’ over scale; here are three keys to making it work for you
“Companies don’t need to be big to be smart, nor do they need to be big to be
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Novo método detecta SARS-CoV-2 diretamente em cotonetes nasais
Sistema desenvolvido por pesquisadores brasileiros indica em menos de um minuto a presença do vírus em amostras de
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Raia Drogasil adquire startup catarinense Amplimed – expandindo as aquisições
Revista Medicina S/A7 de Janeiro de 2021Fundadores da Amplimed: Marcos André Sonagli, Liandro Segalin e Darlan Segalin. A
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Cidade de São Paulo torna a telemedicina permanente no SUS (Nov,2021)
Saude Business26 Nov, 2021 A telemedicina revolucionou os modelos de assistência e atendimento à população, trazendo mais eficiência
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7 de janeiro de 2022
Autoteste contra Covid é proibido no Brasil por regra da Anvisa
Resolução de 2015 impede exame caseiro, que ganha espaço no mundo Folha de São PauloPhillippe Watanabe5.jan.2022 às 20h13Atualizado: 5.jan.2022
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6 de janeiro de 2022
Breve história da Inovação Médica na DASA
Isso não é uma despedida. É um marco de uma nova etapa com a criação da Superintendência de
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6 de janeiro de 2022
Nearly 1 in 5 Health Care Workers Have Quit Their Jobs During the Pandemic (while another 12% have been laid off) — Oct, 2021
Key messages Medical workers cited COVID-19, poor pay and burnout as reasons for layoffs, resignations 18% of health
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6 de janeiro de 2022
Covid vaccine makers face investor pressure over global access — The Business Case is clear!
A pandemic which remains out of control in many parts of the world is and should be at
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6 de janeiro de 2022
Dasa fecha parceria com Pague Menos para venda de vacinas, telemedicina e mini check-up
Revista Medicina S/A06/01/2022 A Dasa acaba de fechar uma parceria com a rede de farmácias Pague Menos com
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6 de janeiro de 2022
China rushes to develop an mRNA vaccine as doubts grow over local jabs
Research from the university showed that two jabs and a booster of Sinovac’s vaccine provided insufficient protection against
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6 de janeiro de 2022
Two years of COVID-19 in Africa: lessons for the world
Africa urgently needs to guarantee its own health security Five steps: Invest in health and disease Build regional control
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5 de janeiro de 2022
Is India prepared for Omicron?
Some lessons have been learnt from the devastating Delta wave of 2021, but not all The EconomistDELHIJan 2,
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5 de janeiro de 2022
To live with Covid, we must plan for a permanent pandemic
Planning for a permanent pandemic, rather than pretending it does not exist, is what learning to live with
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5 de janeiro de 2022
“Major Reforms Have Been Driven by Crisis”
Jeremy Farrar, the director of the Wellcome charitable foundation in the United Kingdom, discusses the state of the
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4 de janeiro de 2022
People feel lonelier in crowded cities - but green spaces can help
World Economic ForumThis article is published in collaboration with The ConversationAndrea Mechelli, Professor of Early Intervention in Mental
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4 de janeiro de 2022
Healthcare AI: Nightingale’s Curated Datasets to Predict Conditions Earlier
What is the message? The launch of Nightingale Open Science, spearheaded by Ziad Obermeyer, represents a groundbreaking initiative
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4 de janeiro de 2022
The world must learn to live with Covid this year
This year the world will have to build up resilience so that we can live with Sars-Cov-2 and
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4 de janeiro de 2022
Disruptive and Sustaining Innovation in Telemedicine: A Strategic Roadmap
The rapid expansion of telemedicine presents opportunities for dramatic improvement in high-value virtual care delivery beyond the Covid-19
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3 de janeiro de 2022
Baptist Health uses $873K grant to build out RPM capabilities and expand telehealth
The remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology allowed for us to discharge COVID-19 patients while still being able to
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3 de janeiro de 2022
The telehealth bubble has burst. Time to figure out what is next
Telehealth took off during the pandemic, but 2021 was a brutal awakening. The healthcare industry is still figuring
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3 de janeiro de 2022
Resilience Is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure
Harvard Business Reviewby Shawn Achor, Michelle GielanJune 24, 2016June 24, 2016 Summary. After working hard for long hours
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2 de janeiro de 2022
Better Quality (+6.2), Lower Costs (-4.9% ) When Providers and Health Plans Share Financial Risk — The case for “capitation”
IHA’s Atlas results map healthcare cost, quality, and utilization across California Integrated Health AssociationMay 10, 2022revcycleintel Key messages
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1 de janeiro de 2022
Boards expect transformation from their cloud investments
It should free tech staff to develop unique, profitable digital products, services Business TimesCHRIS CHELLIAHFRI, DEC 31, 2021–5:50
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1 de janeiro de 2022
Doctors say it’s time Apple Watch ticked all the health boxes
Financial TimesDecember 31, 2021 As a researcher at Harvard, Shruthi Mahalingaiah has been using Apple watches to track
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1 de janeiro de 2022
Findings suggest that vaccine protection of two-dose ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (Oxford — AstraZeneca) wanes substantially within 21 weeks
This is a republication of the paper below, with the title above, suggested by the Editor of the
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1 de janeiro de 2022
The state of science and society in 2022
There is a need to strengthen scientific literacy, both in the public and in leadership, and to communicate
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1 de janeiro de 2022
How the pandemic ends: what comes after Omicron?
There is optimism among many scientists that the pandemic’s toll on global health will ease in 2022. Financial TimesDecember
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31 de dezembro de 2021
8 causes for the 2021 global policy failure – not getting at least 40% vaccinated against Covid-19 in all nations by year end.
The average vaccination rate is closer to 20% than 40% right now … And in sub-saharan Africa, many countries
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30 de dezembro de 2021
Fight COVID-19 with lessons learned from HIV
We must reckon with the unpleasant reality that our vaccines have failed to protect against infection and transmission,
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30 de dezembro de 2021
Healthcare Industry Overview: What’s Next for 2022?
The key determinants of healthcare for 2022 are rooted in our experiences from 2021. Liberate Health Mede.DecisionBy Jane Sarasohn-Kahn,
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30 de dezembro de 2021
Why thinking too much can be bad for you
Sometimes thinking is a bad idea. Ian Leslie draws on Dylan, Djokovic and academic research to put the
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30 de dezembro de 2021
Covid-19: municípios com menor IDH têm taxas de vacinação mais baixas
Além da aceleração da aplicação das segundas doses do esquema vacinal e da aplicação da dose de reforço, os
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30 de dezembro de 2021
UK life sciences trade group calls for oral Covid-19 antiviral investment
The UK government needs to further invest in Covid-19 oral antivirals to tackle the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its
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30 de dezembro de 2021
Omicron is the result of a global policy failure
The emergence of the new Omicron variant is not an act of God. It is the widely predicted
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30 de dezembro de 2021
Opinion | The Doctor’s Office Becomes an Assembly Line
Consolidation is wiping out private practices and making medical care costlier and worse. Wall Street JournalBy Devorah GoldmanDecember 29,
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29 de dezembro de 2021
Covid: 3 certezas e 3 dúvidas sobre o futuro das vacinas, segundo cientista brasileira de Oxford (Sue Ann Costa Clemens)
… a última dúvida pode representar até uma esperança: será que é possível utilizar apenas meia dose de
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29 de dezembro de 2021
Catching Up Fast by Driving Value From AI
Scotiabank — one of the Big Five banks based in Canada — has caught up to competitors in some crucial areas. It has
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29 de dezembro de 2021
6 Clinical Care Trends for 2022
HealthLeaders asked one of the top chief medical officers in the country to gauge trends for clinical care
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29 de dezembro de 2021
The First Line of Offense on Omicron: Testing
While vaccines and social distancing measures remain the first line of defense against COVID-19, testing is our first
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29 de dezembro de 2021
Click to support the WHO new year´s resolution to vaccinate 70% of the global population by July 2022 — rich countries must donate!
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above. Achieving 70% COVID-19 Immunization Coverage by Mid-2022
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29 de dezembro de 2021
More new variants could be “fully resistant” to existing measures, WHO head warns
WHO General Director asked everyone to make a New Years Resolution to get behind the campaign to vaccinate
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29 de dezembro de 2021
One year of vaccines: Many lives saved, many needlessly lost (USA perspective)
Associated PressAP data journalist Angeliki Kastanis and AP medical writer Lauran Neergaard contributed to this report.Dec 14, 2021
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29 de dezembro de 2021
Will this pandemic ever end? Here’s what happened with the last ones
Los Angeles TimesBY JESSICA ROYDEC. 23, 2021Volunteer nurses from the American Red Cross tend to influenza patients in
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29 de dezembro de 2021
A decent boss can make the world of difference at work
Job satisfaction takes many forms but beware the demoralising effects of impersonal systems for evaluating employees Financial TimesOpinion
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29 de dezembro de 2021
WHO and St. Jude to dramatically increase global access to childhood cancer medicines
Biggest ever financial commitment to childhood cancer medicines in low- and middle-income countries World Health Organization 13 December 2021
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29 de dezembro de 2021
A cluster of covid-19 cases in China prompts a citywide lockdown
Measures in Xi’an are China’s toughest on such a scale since early in the pandemic The EconomistDec 28th 2021
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28 de dezembro de 2021
Pfizer’s New Antiviral Drug Could Transform The Pandemic, But Challenges Still Lie Ahead
ForbesWilliam A. HaseltineDecember 23, 2021 A researcher works with the COVID-19 antiviral pill, Paxlovid, at a laboratory in
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28 de dezembro de 2021
Test and treat: a missing link in the global fight against COVID-19
The newly published efficacy of a repurposed antidepressant, fluvoxamine, heralds an important shift for primary care. Fluvoxamine is joined
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28 de dezembro de 2021
Vaccine For World (CORBEVAX) Gets Emergency Use Authorization in India
Texas Children’s Hospital Grants Non-Exclusive License To Biological E Health Policy Watch Elaine Ruth Fletcher28/12/2021 Vaccine equity advocates
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28 de dezembro de 2021
Reframing the Conversation Around Physician Burnout and Moral Injury: “We’re Not Suffering From a Yoga Deficiency”
Based on our focus group conversations, we propose an expanded framework of burnout to include previously underrecognized dimensions
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27 de dezembro de 2021
Interventions to address mental health issues in healthcare workers during infectious disease outbreaks: A systematic review
The mental health impact on HCWs, during epidemics/pandemics and after, is complex and should be addressed in a
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27 de dezembro de 2021
Give FFP3 masks to NHS staff during Omicron, doctors say
Medical bodies say thin surgical masks do not provide adequate protection for frontline personnel The GuardianDenis Campbell Health
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27 de dezembro de 2021
Internet addiction
The categories of Internet addiction include: (1) Sex, (2) Relationships, (3) Games, (4) Information, (5) Social networking addiction
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27 de dezembro de 2021
2021 Year in Review in 11 Charts: The Inequality Pandemic
2021 has shown that the impact of the pandemic is far-reaching and has touched every possible area of
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27 de dezembro de 2021
Constant craving: how digital media turned us all into dopamine addicts
According to addiction expert Dr Anna Lembke, our smartphones are making us dopamine junkies, with each swipe, like
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27 de dezembro de 2021
Healthcare in 2022: the aftermath of coronavirus
Vaccinating the world against Covid-19 will remain a core priority in 2022, however, healthcare systems will also need
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26 de dezembro de 2021
Why a dawn of technological optimism is breaking
The 2010s were marked by pessimism about innovation. That is giving way to hope The EconomistLeadersJan 16th 2021 edition
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25 de dezembro de 2021
Em manifesto, Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria defende vacinação de crianças contra a covid-19
A instituição destacou que, desde o início da pandemia, 2.500 pessoas de zero a 19 anos morreram por
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25 de dezembro de 2021
Saliva swabs are the preferred sample for Omicron detection
medRxiv preprint Gert Johannes Kruger Marais, Nei-yuan Hsiao, Arash Iranzadeh, Deelan Doolabh, Annabel Enoch, Chun Yat Chu, Carolyn
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25 de dezembro de 2021
COVID-19 Testing Moves Out of the Clinic and Into the Home
This Medical News feature examines recent developments involving medication abortions outside traditional health care channels. JAMA NetworkRita Rubin,
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25 de dezembro de 2021
Em busca de sentido para a vida, profissionais repensam a carreira
Em busca de sentido para a vida, profissionais com filhos repensam a importância da carreira e buscam equilíbrio
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24 de dezembro de 2021
João Moraes Abreu, Carlos Lula e Marcia Castro: E se levássemos nossos dados de saúde a sério?
Folha de São PauloDownloaded on December 22, 2021 De repente, ficamos sem nossos dados de vacinação. Em um
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24 de dezembro de 2021
The Covid Moonshot: Crowdsourcing To Develop The First Open-Source, Generic COVID-19 Antiviral Pill
A global grassroots movement of scientists based on crowdsourcing ideas, expertise, and goodwill has already generated — and freely released — more
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24 de dezembro de 2021
10 key global health moments from 2021
It has been a year of colossal efforts in global health. Countries battled COVID-19, which claimed more lives
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24 de dezembro de 2021
A Sensible Approach to Omicron -time to reformulate the pandemic response strategies
New estimates suggest omicron is just 3 percent as deadly as delta Unfortunately, omicron will still put pressure on
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24 de dezembro de 2021
What are FFP2 masks, mandatory in some European countries?
As the highly transmissible Omicron variant spreads across the world, updating guidance to recommend their wider use could
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Singapore’s COVID reports will now focus on hospitalizations as community cases hit record levels
FortuneCHANYAPORN CHANJAROENAnd BloombergSeptember 9, 2021 Singapore is shifting the focus of its daily reports to hospitalizations to turn
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Wealthy nations starved the developing world of vaccines. Omicron shows the cost of this greed
By the end of November, around 54.2% of the global population had received at least one COVID-19 vaccine
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Rethinking COVID-19 vaccine allocation: it is time to care about our neighbours
At times, being generous can be the best way to protect one’s own interests. The LancetSebastian Contreras , Álvaro
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23 de dezembro de 2021
What will your healthcare look like in 2030? Just ask my daughter
One in three of us lives with a chronic disease, just like my daughter Kim, who has type
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23 de dezembro de 2021
The tangled history of mRNA vaccines – along decades
Hundreds of scientists had worked on mRNA vaccines for decades before the coronavirus pandemic brought a breakthrough. NatureElie
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Omicron Hospitalizations 40% Lower, New British Study Finds
A major new British study has provided encouraging data that people infected with the Omicron variant are 20%
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Empresas estão mais atentas à saúde mental dos colaboradores
Em 2 anos cresceu de 28% para 59% o índice de empresas que passaram a oferecer programas de
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Vaccination Doesn’t Eliminate Delta Variant Household Transmission
Ongoing transmission between vaccinated people makes it essential for those who remain unvaccinated to get the vaccine, especially
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23 de dezembro de 2021
Top Med-tech Trends of 2021: BioWorld looks back as we head into 2022
BioWorldDownloaded on December 23, 2021daystech Here, you’ll find links to the most important med-tech stories and trends of
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23 de dezembro de 2021
American Workers Are Burned Out, and Bosses Are Struggling to Respond
Workplace stress is rampant and resignations have risen; employers are trying four-day workweeks, mandatory vacation days and other
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22 de dezembro de 2021
3 billion infections are projected over the next three months globally — though fewer infections are likely to be detected
According to an updated model from IHME Fewer infections are likely to be detected: as a larger fraction of
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22 de dezembro de 2021
Pesquisa AMB: Teleconsulta é linha direta entre médico e paciente
59% dos médicos pretendem utilizar a teleconsulta como uma forma de atendimento aos seus pacientes após a pandemia.
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22 de dezembro de 2021
2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets
Here are five digital health markets to watch as investors look to pour major cash into the healthcare
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22 de dezembro de 2021
UK health services make landmark pledge to achieve net zero — investing £ 280 million
All 4 UK health services have united to commit to net zero carbon emissions, Health and Social Care
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22 de dezembro de 2021
We Need to Start Thinking Differently About Breakthrough Infections
We need to start preparing people for the understanding that they will probably, at some point, get COVID …
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22 de dezembro de 2021
Vacinas podem não ser suficientes contra ômicron, diz CEO da BioNTech
Segundo Ugur Sahin, a vacina perde eficácia com o tempo Poder36020.dez.2021Drs. Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci, Co-founders, BioNTech, @
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22 de dezembro de 2021
This anti-Covid pill changes everything. So why won’t it be available for all?
Paxlovid is expected to work well against Omicron. The real problem is that production is insufficient The Guardian,
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22 de dezembro de 2021
New Pledges to Create More Climate-Resilient Health Systems
Countries pledged during the recent climate change conference in Glasgow to develop health systems that are better equipped
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22 de dezembro de 2021
Boosters are not enough: Britain needs a strong, immediate plan for infection control
Unless other vital public health measures are urgently introduced, the NHS will soon be overwhelmed The GuardianChaand NagpaulThu
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22 de dezembro de 2021
Omicron is spreading at an alarming rate, and there’s no solid evidence it’s ‘milder’ - according to a Harvard Scientist
Epidemics of rapidly transmitting viruses are not kind to overstretched healthcare systems The Guardian, OpinionWilliam HanageTue 21 Dec
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22 de dezembro de 2021
The Burnout Society | Byung-Chul Han
Stanford University Press2015 Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather than improving
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21 de dezembro de 2021
Mental and physical exhaustion of health-care practitioners
Many practitioners say they do not have the time to practise spirituality, meditate, walk in nature, or spend
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21 de dezembro de 2021