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Rural grant program combats opioid overdose epidemic

At a recent naloxone training session in Alamosa, Colo., a man in the crowd stood up. “It doesn’t matter if you get it from a dealer in a dark alley or a pharmacist in a well-lit hospital, it’s the same drug, same problem, same withdrawals,” he said. The man was speaking of opioids, a class of drugs that has been associated with high incidences of addiction, overdose and death across rural America.

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Don’t miss out on your MIPS reimbursement.

Meeting your MIPS requirements doesn't have to be arduous and painful! Did you know that one unique aspect of MIPS is that CME can count towards your MIPS requirement? Many CME Outfitters activities are designed to meet the requirements as MIPS improvement activities.  When you participate in one of our activities that is designated as an Improvement Activity, we make it as straightforward as possible to submit your requirements to CMS.  .

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Deadline Approaching for Rescores in HRSA's Shortage Designation Modernization Project Auto-HPSA National Update.

HRSA's Shortage Designation Modernization Project Auto-HPSA National Update has given new scores and the deadline for rescoring is approaching.   .

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The University of North Carolina Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research Identifies Five Previously Unreported Rural Hospital Closures.

New findings at the The University of North Carolina Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research uncovers five previously unreported rural hospital closures. .

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Free Medication-Assisted Treatment Training Resources Help Clinicians Secure Loan Repayment Awards .

Opioid-related drug overdoses claim more than 130 lives every day in the United States. Prevention and access to treatment for opioid addiction and overdose reversal drugs are critical to fighting this epidemic. This includes increasing the number of clinicians who are eligible to prescribe or dispense buprenorphine, a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat opioid dependency.  .

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AAFP physician happiness survey results.

Physicians are happy with their jobs, according to a survey by CompHealth and the American Academy of Family Physicians. But the survey also found that burnout and stress are a reality for many physicians. Workplace friendships are key: The survey found a direct correlation between positive relationships at work and happiness. Having more autonomy and input on decisions that affected them also affected physicians’ happiness. The survey also found that many physicians felt....

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