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pharmaphorum.com
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When the science is ready...

For Silvia Cerolini, a patient advocate and mother of a daughter living with a rare disease, that experience captures one of the most frustrating contradictions in rare disease drug development. Scientific progress can bring a potential treatment remarkably far, only…

2minutemedicine.com
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Midline catheters may reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections compared with peripherally inserted central catheters in intensive care unit patients

1. In adult patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) requiring venous access following central venous catheter (CVC) removal, midline catheters (MCs) were associated with lower catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) rates but higher chances of premature removal compared with peripherally inserted central…

lifespan.io
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Momentum on Two Fronts for Rejuvenation

This month has been marked by progress in both the regulatory and investment sides of rejuvenation biotechnology. For years, the field has faced two major challenges: scientific advances outpacing the regulatory systems meant to evaluate them, and a capital environment…

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Medical Errors & Safety Culture Root‑cause analysis, incident reporting, and system fixes that prevent harm.
Infection Prevention & Control Hand hygiene, isolation, device‑associated infections, and antimicrobial stewardship.
Quality Measures & Outcomes Metrics, dashboards, readmissions, and patient‑reported outcomes (PROMs).
Ethics, Consent & Advance Care Shared decisions, informed consent, and advance directives in serious illness.
Patient Experience & Engagement Communication, navigation, shared plans, and digital tools that empower patients.

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