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High-Profile Suicides Bring Attention to a Serious Public …

(5 days ago) When a high-profile celebrity suicide occurs, call centers for suicide and behavioral health agencies must prepare for a higher volume of calls by ensuring they maintain adequate resources to connect those in crisis with the help they need. In some … See more

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/becoming-resilient/202203/high-profile-suicides-bring-attention-serious-public-health-concern

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COVID-19: Who's at higher risk of serious symptoms?

(7 days ago) WEBThe risk of serious COVID-19 illness also is higher for people who have conditions that damage lung tissue over time. Examples are tuberculosis, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis or COPD, which stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These diseases raise the risk of needing care in the hospital for …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-who-is-at-risk/art-20483301

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Underlying Medical Conditions Associated with Higher …

(5 days ago) WEBRisk of severe outcomes is increased in people of all ages with certain underlying medical conditions and in people who are 50 years and older, with risk increasing substantially at ages >65 years. 4,5 Residents of long-term care facilities are also at increased risk, making up less than 1% of the U.S. population but accounting for more than 35

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinical-care/underlyingconditions.html

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Risk Stratification: A Two-Step Process for Identifying …

(5 days ago) WEBStep one involves sorting patients into one of three risk groups (high, medium, and low) based on objective data, which we take from claims or our electronic health record (EHR). We make our

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/fpm/issues/2019/0500/p21.html

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How Many Adults Are at Risk of Serious Illness If Infected …

(9 days ago) WEBJust over half of those at higher risk of developing a serious illness are ages 65 and older (55.2% or 51.1 million adults); however, the remaining 41.4 million adults ages 18-64 are at risk due

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/how-many-adults-are-at-risk-of-serious-illness-if-infected-with-coronavirus/

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How Courts Care for Jurors in High Profile Cases

(2 days ago) WEBHow Courts Care for Jurors in High Profile Cases. Published onJanuary 24, 2020. A few days into the 1992 trial of New York organized crime boss John Gotti, U.S. District Judge I. Leo Glasser was faced with an unprecedented request, not from Gotti’s defense team, but from the group of sequestered jurors in the case.

https://www.uscourts.gov/news/2020/01/24/how-courts-care-jurors-high-profile-cases

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Managing High Profile and Patient Care Conflict …

(2 days ago) WEBend-of-life decisions, particularly when there is a high-profile patient or serious disagreement between the patient or patient’s family and the health care team. A 2015 study found that in more than one-half of cases examined, there was …

https://calhospital.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/highprofilesituationsguidewebdownload.pdf

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COVID-19: People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness

(Just Now) WEBOverview. COVID-19 is a disease caused by a type of coronavirus. This illness was first found in 2019 and has since spread worldwide (pandemic). Symptoms can range from mild, such as fever and body aches, to severe, including trouble breathing. COVID-19 can be deadly. Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses. Some types cause the common cold.

https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/health-encyclopedia/he.covid-19-people-who-are-at-high-risk-for-serious-illness.acm1371

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Court Security High-Profile Cases - NCSC

(2 days ago) WEBPlease email Paula Hannaford-Agor or call her at (757) 259-1556. In some courts, there may be a court security manager who is employed by the court and would be the obvious choice to fulfill the duties of the court security role. However, some jurisdictions use deputies of the local sheriff’s departments or have another relationship with

https://www.ncsc.org/hpc/high-profile-case-team/court-security

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Can we fairly select jury in high-profile cases?

(8 days ago) WEBIn an analysis of pretrial publicity of capital cases in California, psychologists Shirin Bakhshay, PhD, and Craig Haney, PhD, JD, of the University of California, Santa Cruz, found that media coverage often relied on police and prosecution accounts, thus heightening the risk of prosecutorial bias. Given the high-stakes outcomes of capital

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/06/jn

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Jury Management High-Profile Cases - NCSC

(9 days ago) WEBThe general assumption for a high-profile case is that it will ultimately culminate in jury trial. Although key pretrial events can result in a non-trial disposition of the case, if the overall case trajectory encompasses the possibility of a jury trial, the jury manager should be alerted and invited to participate in the high-profile case planning early in the process.

https://www.ncsc.org/hpc/high-profile-case-team/court-management/jury-managment

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Healthcare scandals and the failings of doctors - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBIn this paper, we develop a multi-level analysis of poor practice and misconduct involving doctors in the UK. Drawing loosely on the analytical framework developed by Kish-Gephart et al. (2010) and extended by Muzio et al. (2016), we explore how problems (and solutions) in managing professional failings in healthcare can arise …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068725/

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High TB burden country profiles - World Health Organization (WHO)

(Just Now) WEBHigh TB burden country profiles. WHO has published a global tuberculosis (TB) report every year since 1997. The report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. This set of country profiles are based on data reported by countries and which are

https://www.who.int/teams/global-tuberculosis-programme/tb-reports/global-tuberculosis-report-2022/high-tb-burden-country-profiles

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High-Profile Crimes of 2021 Psychology Today

(5 days ago) WEBOn December 28, Lyndon James McLeod, 47, went on a targeted anger-based spree in Denver that ended with six people dead, including himself. Among the wounded was a female cop who’d ended the

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/shadow-boxing/202112/high-profile-crimes-2021

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Understanding Health Risks NIH News in Health

(3 days ago) WEBA health risk is the chance or likelihood that something will harm or otherwise affect your health. Risk doesn’t mean that something bad will definitely happen. It’s just a possibility. Several characteristics, called risk factors, affect whether your health risks are high or low. Your personal health risk factors include your age, sex

https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2016/10/understanding-health-risks

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Here’s what we know about a Texas woman’s battle for an …

(7 days ago) WEBCNN —. In one of the most high-profile abortion cases since the fall of Roe V. Wade, a Texas woman has been battling the state to terminate her high-risk pregnancy — a legal dispute that could

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/11/us/kate-cox-abortion-law-texas-case/index.html

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Baseline Tuberculosis Screening and Testing for Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Care Personnel Baseline Individual TB Risk Assessment. Health care personnel should be considered at increased risk for TB if any of the following risk factors are present:. Exposure to TB disease,. Time spent in countries where TB is common (e.g., born in or frequent travel to countries with a high rate of TB), and. Current or …

https://www.cdc.gov/tb-healthcare-settings/hcp/screening-testing/baseline-testing.html

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Big Names, Big Stakes: Navigating Challenges in High-Profile

(Just Now) WEBCases involving disparate power and influence require somewhat unusual considerations of what is “fair” or sufficient in light of the scarcity and unreliability of aging evidence. Conclusion. High-profile, high-stakes cases require investigators to make difficult judgment calls like those described above during all stages of the investigation.

https://www.wagenerlaw.com/articles/Big_Names_Big_Stakes_Navigating_Challenges_in_High-Profile_Investigations/

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About High-Profile Cases - NCSC

(Just Now) WEBPlease email Paula Hannaford-Agor or call her at (757) 259-1556. The vast majority of cases in any trial court typically involve garden variety civil and criminal cases, car wrecks, contract disputes, drug deals and larcenies. Even larger cases such as class actions against major corporations or murders rarely rarely receive much attention from

https://www.ncsc.org/hpc/about

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Managing High- Profile Cases

(Just Now) WEBManaging High- Profile Cases . Greg Hurley, Knowledge and Information Services Analyst , National Center for State Courts December 2017 A high-profile case can push a court’s staff and resources to their limits and beyond. The Managing High-Profile Cases in the 21st Century website provides the resources a court needs to meet the challenge.

https://nacmnet.org/wp-content/uploads/Managing-High-Profile-Cases.pdf

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NIH will share more info about outbreaks, high-profile diseases

(6 days ago) WEBUnder the pact, NIH will notify the county of rare or potentially high-profile diseases or outbreaks that might alarm the public, even if there is no public health risk, Jordan said. Advertisement

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/nih-will-share-more-info-about-outbreaks-high-profile-diseases/2012/11/21/ac8c6770-3337-11e2-bb9b-288a310849ee_story.html

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Heart Disease Risk Factors Heart Disease CDC

(7 days ago) WEBThese are called risk factors. About half of all Americans (47%) have at least 1 of 3 key risk factors for heart disease: High blood pressure 1; High cholesterol 1; Smoking 1; Some risk factors for heart disease cannot be controlled, such as your age or family history. But you can take steps to lower your risk by changing the factors you can

https://www.cdc.gov/heart-disease/risk-factors/index.html

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Top 20 Worst HIPAA Violation Cases in History UpGuard

(6 days ago) WEB15. St. Joseph Health - $2.14 Million Fine for Failure to Conduct Risk Assessments. St. Joseph Health, a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system, was fined $2.14 million in a HIPAA settlement and received an order to conduct a corrective action plan. The healthcare institution was investigated for an alleged PHI breach of more than …

https://www.upguard.com/blog/worst-hipaa-violation-cases

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'Surprisingly' high number of adults in the U.S. at risk of heart …

(2 days ago) WEBNearly 90% of adults over age 20 in the United States are at risk of developing heart disease, an alarming new study suggests.. While the unexpectedly high number doesn't mean that the majority of

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/heart-health/adults-us-heart-diabetes-syndrome-risk-research-rcna151215

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Agencies warn of accelerating attacks on health care by Black …

(Just Now) WEBThe Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Health and Human Services, and Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center May 10 released a joint cybersecurity advisory to provide information on Black Basta, a ransomware variant whose actors have encrypted and …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-agencies-warn-accelerating-attacks-health-care-black-basta-ransomware-group

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Court Physical Security High-Profile Cases - NCSC

(8 days ago) WEBEnsuring the physical safety of anyone who visits the courthouse is a chief concern for court security. With the assistance of the high-profile team, evaluate the physical security both inside the courthouse and in the immediately surrounding area, and plan accordingly. Consider the building's physical plan and where in the building various

https://www.ncsc.org/hpc/court-physical-security

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Medicare Advantage Health Risk Assessments Contribute Up To …

(Just Now) WEBWith Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment surpassing 50 percent of Medicare beneficiaries, accurate risk-adjusted plan payment rates are essential. However, artificially exaggerated coding intensity,

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2023.00787

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About Kawasaki Disease Kawasaki Disease CDC - Centers for …

(5 days ago) WEBThe first cases outside of Japan were reported in 1976 in Hawaii. CDC also has a voluntary KD reporting system for health care providers and health authorities to let CDC know when and where they are seeing cases. Evaluation of clinical characteristics of Kawasaki syndrome and risk factors for coronary artery abnormalities …

https://www.cdc.gov/kawasaki/about/index.html

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Whooping cough: What’s behind the rise in cases and deaths

(1 days ago) WEBFive infants died of whooping cough in England in the first three months of 2024. As rates of the disease continue to rise, Jacqui Wise answers some key questions Young infants are at the highest risk of severe complications and death from whooping cough, a respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. Pertussis is …

https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj.q1118

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Socio-economic inequalities drive antimicrobial resistance risks.

(6 days ago) WEBThe economic consequences of antimicrobial resistance for individuals, health systems and society are also considerable. Individuals who contract antimicrobial-resistant infections are at risk of mortality, treatment delays, long-term disability, lost income and debt or poverty from high health costs, with suffering and socio-economic impacts for …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/news/item/15-05-2024-socio-economic-inequalities-drive-antimicrobial-resistance-risks.-here-s-how-to-curb-it

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World Hypertension Day 2024: Measure Your Blood Pressure …

(4 days ago) WEBHypertension – or high blood pressure – is a serious medical condition that significantly increases the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is one of the major causes leading to heart attacks, heart failure, stroke, collectively known as cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and chronic kidney damage. Controlling hypertension is …

https://www.who.int/srilanka/news/detail/17-05-2024-world-hypertension-day-2024--measure-your-blood-pressure-accurately--control-it--live-longer

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About Down Syndrome Birth Defects CDC

(8 days ago) WEBCommon health problems include: Congenital heart defects. Hearing loss. Obstructive sleep apnea. Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States. The risk of having a baby with Down syndrome increases with age, especially if you are 35 years or older when you get pregnant. 2 3 4.

https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/about/down-syndrome.html

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NSW coroner recommends changes to a regional health service …

(7 days ago) WEBIn short: A NSW coroner has recommended changes be made at Albury Wodonga Health's Nolan House to improve patient safety. Roger Schnelle died from self-inflicted injuries while in care at Nolan House.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-16/roger-schnelle-inquest-nolan-house-recommendations-coroner/103855852

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Eye Injury Prevention Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System

(2 days ago) WEBWears eye protection during eye-risk activities. If a respondent reports "yes" that they participate in an activity with a high risk of eye injury, they are asked how often they use eye protection when engaged in these activities. Slightly different questions are included in the NHIS Adult module and Child module:

https://www.cdc.gov/vision-health-data/case-definitions/eye-injury-prevention.html

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