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Autonomy for NPs Means Better Teamwork
A Columbia Nursing study suggests that promoting nurse practitioners’ autonomy and good relationships with leadership could enhance teamwork and, as a result, patient care.
An expected rise in heat-related deaths in New York City could be sharply reduced by limiting greenhouse gas emissions and improving adaptation efforts, a new model indicates.
A clinical trial finds that an antidepressant can help relieve depressive symptoms in patients suffering from complicated grief, a serious and often debilitating condition.
Unlike conventional germicidal UV, far-UVC rays do not cause biological damage to skin and could become a new weapon against MRSA and other “superbugs.”
Photo of the Month
Students from the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) at CUMC don their white coats with style. SMDEP is a six-week medical and dental school preparatory program for college students from disadvantaged backgrounds or underrepresented groups. Image courtesy of Jennifer Hernandez and Chelsie Poindexter.
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