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Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Honey Jones, DNP, ACNP-BC, MBA, was awarded funding from the Clinical Investment Committee for the 鈥淐ritical Care Advanced Practice Provider Support Program鈥� (CCAPPS). Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology The Osteoarthritis Action Alliance聽received a $100K/one-year grant聽from the NextFifty Initiative.聽Leigh Callahan, PhD, is Director...

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The Value-Care Action Group (VCAG) is currently accepting applications for high-value care improvement projects across the Department of Medicine. Faculty with questions should contact darren_dewalt@med.unc.edu, john_vargus@med.unc.edu or scott_keller@med.unc.edu. The deadline for applications is January 31, 2022. The Department of Medicine’s Value-Care Action Group develops recommendations and resources focused on high...

Do the fully vaccinated need a COVID test if exposed or sick? David Weber, MD, MPH, and David Wohl, MD, answered this question and more during the week of December 17-23.聽The following clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets. Arkansas鈥� low vaccination rate setting up omicron surge, experts say聽鈥�...

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For patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), minimal residual disease (MRD) has emerged as a highly sensitive indicator of disease burden during and at the end of treatment, and has correlated with time-to-event outcomes. Use of MRD has shown promise for guiding duration of treatment for CLL patients on time-limited...

Honey M. Jones, DNP, ACNP-BC, MBA, FAANP, FCCM, Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, has been awarded funding from the Clinical Investment Committee for the聽鈥淐ritical Care Advanced Practice Provider Support Program鈥� (CCAPPS), developed in collaboration with members of the聽Advanced Practice Provider Center‘s critical care workgroup....

黑料网 Nephrology in Burlington has received a 2021 黑料网 Health Carolina Care which recognizes top clinics with the highest overall Press Ganey Scores. Lucy Menefee, MSN, DNP, ANP-BC, adult nurse practitioner in the division of nephrology and hypertension, explained. 鈥淭his award highlights our level of commitment to serving our patient...

In a session titled “Hemophilia Update: Our Cup Runneth Over,” presented at the 2021 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), experts in the treatment of bleeding disorders discussed the optimal use of factor concentrates in people with hemophilia, new and investigational alternatives to factor concentrates, and the...

MD Edge, Internal Medicine reports GI, liver, and pancreatic diseases cost the U.S. health care system about $120B per year and account for approximately 250,000 annual deaths, according to a 鈥渃onservative鈥� estimate from a recent analysis. These figures emphasize the need for more research funding in the area, along with...

The Department of Medicine predominantly serves individuals with complex, chronic diseases. Although sometimes this care can happen entirely within a single clinical specialty, it often requires clinicians from different disciplines, sometimes quickly. The Department is now implementing an organized approach to rapid specialty care. Now, Department faculty, trainees, and APPs...

Jennifer E. Flythe, MD, MPH, associate professor medicine and vice chief of the division of nephrology and hypertension, is the recipient of the Shaul G. Massry Award. She will present the Shaul G. Massry Distinguished Lecture for the National Kidney Foundation鈥檚 2022 Spring Clinical Meetings,聽April 6-10, in Boston. The distinguished...