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AJMC® in the Press, August 14, 2020
Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by The Doctor Weighs In spotlighted a podcast published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The podcast, “Cancer Care in the Age of COVID-19: Dr Patricia Salber Interviews Dr Bobby Reddy,” was conducted by Salber, of The Doctor Weighs In, with Reddy, who discussed the clinical care of patients with cancer in the age of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including how care has changed as a result of the pandemic and best practices at treatment centers to protect patients and staff.
An article by MobiHealthNews cited a study published online ahead of print in the October 2020 issue of AJMC®. The study, “Machine Intelligence for Early Targeted Precision Management and Response to Outbreaks of Respiratory Infections,” found that precision management through personalized and predictive machine learning offers the opportunity to reduce the burden of outbreaks of respiratory infections.
A piece by ksl.com referenced an article published on AJMC.com, titled “The Effects of Chronic Fear on a Person's Health.” The article covered a session at the 2017 Neuroscience Education Institute Congress, presented by Mary D. Moller, PhD, DNP, ARNP, PMHCNS-BC, CPRP, FAAN, associate professor at the Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing, which focused on the physiology of fear and its impact on wellness.
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