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What’s going on with tranq? Penn In the News Slate.com What’s going on with tranq? Jeanmarie Perron of the Perelman School of Medicine says that the appearance and progression of skin ulcers and tissue loss on xylazine users is different than with other intravenous drugs. Cardiac arrest recoveries are great stories, but they’re rare. We can fix that Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Cardiac arrest recoveries are great stories, but they’re rare. We can fix that In an opinion essay, Raina Merchant of the Perelman School of Medicine says that low survival rates for cardiac arrest can be improved by increasing rates of CPR. Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors A new psychology team at the Penn Trauma Violence Recovery Program has provided about 46 survivors with short- and long- term therapy, featuring remarks from Elinore Kaufman and Lily Brown of the Perelman School of Medicine. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Iris Reyes, who founded the Alliance of Minority Physicians in 2012, is working to expand the program to underrepresented students and professionals across the region. Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Image: iStock/Ashi Sae Yang Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Certified recovery specialist Eric Ezzi brings compassionate care to for patients dealing with substance use, a role that is part Penn Medicine’s efforts to address the urgent drug addiction crisis. Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Penn In the News Newsweek Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that the dogs most at risk for respiratory illness are those with low immunity, such as young puppies, the unvaccinated, or older dogs, and potentially short-nosed breeds. Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that a mysterious respiratory canine illness is likely a resurgence of some of the organisms seen with kennel cough. Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Penn In the News 6ABC.com Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine suggests that dog owners be on the lookout for symptoms similar to kennel cough, like bouts of coughing, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, and lethargy. Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them. Load More
Cardiac arrest recoveries are great stories, but they’re rare. We can fix that Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Cardiac arrest recoveries are great stories, but they’re rare. We can fix that In an opinion essay, Raina Merchant of the Perelman School of Medicine says that low survival rates for cardiac arrest can be improved by increasing rates of CPR. Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors A new psychology team at the Penn Trauma Violence Recovery Program has provided about 46 survivors with short- and long- term therapy, featuring remarks from Elinore Kaufman and Lily Brown of the Perelman School of Medicine. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Iris Reyes, who founded the Alliance of Minority Physicians in 2012, is working to expand the program to underrepresented students and professionals across the region. Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Image: iStock/Ashi Sae Yang Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Certified recovery specialist Eric Ezzi brings compassionate care to for patients dealing with substance use, a role that is part Penn Medicine’s efforts to address the urgent drug addiction crisis. Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Penn In the News Newsweek Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that the dogs most at risk for respiratory illness are those with low immunity, such as young puppies, the unvaccinated, or older dogs, and potentially short-nosed breeds. Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that a mysterious respiratory canine illness is likely a resurgence of some of the organisms seen with kennel cough. Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Penn In the News 6ABC.com Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine suggests that dog owners be on the lookout for symptoms similar to kennel cough, like bouts of coughing, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, and lethargy. Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them. Load More
Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors A new psychology team at the Penn Trauma Violence Recovery Program has provided about 46 survivors with short- and long- term therapy, featuring remarks from Elinore Kaufman and Lily Brown of the Perelman School of Medicine. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Iris Reyes, who founded the Alliance of Minority Physicians in 2012, is working to expand the program to underrepresented students and professionals across the region. Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Image: iStock/Ashi Sae Yang Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Certified recovery specialist Eric Ezzi brings compassionate care to for patients dealing with substance use, a role that is part Penn Medicine’s efforts to address the urgent drug addiction crisis. Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Penn In the News Newsweek Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that the dogs most at risk for respiratory illness are those with low immunity, such as young puppies, the unvaccinated, or older dogs, and potentially short-nosed breeds. Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that a mysterious respiratory canine illness is likely a resurgence of some of the organisms seen with kennel cough. Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Penn In the News 6ABC.com Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine suggests that dog owners be on the lookout for symptoms similar to kennel cough, like bouts of coughing, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, and lethargy. Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them. Load More
Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News. Building a more diverse health care workforce across the Delaware Valley Iris Reyes, who founded the Alliance of Minority Physicians in 2012, is working to expand the program to underrepresented students and professionals across the region.
Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Image: iStock/Ashi Sae Yang Helping hospitalized patients address addiction with empathy Certified recovery specialist Eric Ezzi brings compassionate care to for patients dealing with substance use, a role that is part Penn Medicine’s efforts to address the urgent drug addiction crisis.
Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Penn In the News Newsweek Dog respiratory illness map update: Mystery disease spreads to more states Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that the dogs most at risk for respiratory illness are those with low immunity, such as young puppies, the unvaccinated, or older dogs, and potentially short-nosed breeds. Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that a mysterious respiratory canine illness is likely a resurgence of some of the organisms seen with kennel cough. Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Penn In the News 6ABC.com Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine suggests that dog owners be on the lookout for symptoms similar to kennel cough, like bouts of coughing, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, and lethargy. Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them. Load More
Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Mystery respiratory dog illness has pet owners concerned. Here’s what vets are saying Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that a mysterious respiratory canine illness is likely a resurgence of some of the organisms seen with kennel cough. Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Penn In the News 6ABC.com Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine suggests that dog owners be on the lookout for symptoms similar to kennel cough, like bouts of coughing, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, and lethargy. Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them. Load More
Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Penn In the News 6ABC.com Pennsylvania dog owners take precautions as mysterious illness continues to spread Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine suggests that dog owners be on the lookout for symptoms similar to kennel cough, like bouts of coughing, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, and lethargy. Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them.
Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery Image: iStock/Charles Wollertz Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery A Penn Medicine study shows that patient pain scores are a good predictor for opioid use, but younger patients and those who hadn’t used opioids before are less likely to take them.