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November 20, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 20, 2024) NBC5 featured Lindsay Smith, M.D., M.A., director of the UVM Medical Center’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, and John Ahern, Pharm.D., clinical associate professor of medicine, discussing the importance of using antibiotics and antifungal medications correctly.
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at WPTZ-TV
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November 20, 2024 by
Katelyn Queen, PhD
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November 19, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 19, 2024) Members of a working group studying the use of psychedelics to improve mental health—including Larner Professor of Medicine Mark Levine, M.D.—are not ready to endorse a state program at the moment but have their sights set on the future, the Brattleboro Reformer reported.
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at Brattleboro Reformer Green Mountain Vermont Cannabis News
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November 19, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 19, 2024) UVM Medical Center President and COO Stephen Leffler, M.D., was featured on WAMC Northeast Public Radio’s Roundtable in a discussion about recently announced cuts to patient services by the University of Vermont Health Network.
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at WAMC Northeast Public Radio
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November 14, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 14) Stephen Leffler, M.D.’90, president and chief operating officer of the UVM Medical Center, commented to Seven Days on the University of Vermont Health Network’s recent announcement of sweeping service cuts—which the network blames on recent regulatory decisions.
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at Seven Days
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November 13, 2024 by
Katelyn Queen, PhD
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November 12, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 12, 2024) Infectious disease specialist W. Kemper Alston, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine, was quoted in a Public News Service article on so-called superbugs.
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at Public News Service
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November 12, 2024 by
Katelyn Queen, PhD
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November 7, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 7, 2024) A North Country man says lung cancer screening saved his life, WVNY-TV reported. Beth Zigmund, M.D., associate professor of radiology, a diagnostic radiologist with the UVM Cancer Center said only 10 percent of Vermonters at high risk of cancer are being screened.
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at WVNY-TV
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November 3, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 3, 2024) In a VT Digger article on helping kids navigate election stress, Steven Schlozman, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry, shared advice for parents.
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at VT Digger
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November 1, 2024 by
Jeff Wakefield, Brian Happel
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November 1, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(NOVEMBER 1, 2024) UVM Health Network Chief Medical Officer David Clauss, M.D., commented in a Saint Albans Messenger article on how the IV fluid shortage is impacting Franklin County medical services.
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at Saint Albans Messenger
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October 31, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 31, 2024) Larner social scientist Matt Dugan, M.A., was quoted in a Manchester (Vt.) Journal article about AI-generated text.
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at Manchester Journal
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October 30, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 30, 2024) Linda Klumpers, Ph.D., M.Sc., research assistant professor of pharmacology, spoke to a Cannabis Control Board working group about Vermont’s medical cannabis program, according to Green Mountain Vermont Cannabis News.
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at Green Mountain Vermont Cannabis News
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October 28, 2024 by
Katelyn Queen, PhD
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October 24, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 24, 2024) The Burlington Free Press reported on comments by David Clauss, M.D., chief medical officer at the UVM Health Network, about the necessity to delay some elective procedures due to national shortage of IV fluids following Hurricane Helene.
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at Burlington Free Press
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October 23, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 23, 2024) UVMMC neurologist James Boyd, M.D., professor of neurological sciences, spoke with WCAX-TV about a special rehab gym program called Push Back for people living with Parkinson’s disease.
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at WCAX-TV
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October 21, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 21, 2024) Stephen Leffler, M.D.’90, president and COO of the UVM Medical Center and professor of emergency medicine at the Larner College of Medicine, commented to NBC5 about the opening of the new Mental Health Urgent Care Center in Burlington.
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at NBC5
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October 18, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 18, 2024) WVNY-TV reported on the October 18 White Coat Ceremony for the Larner College of Medicine’s Class of 2028. UVM’s White Coat Ceremony is part of a long-standing national ritual that welcomes students into the medical world.
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at WVNY-TV
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October 18, 2024 by
Katelyn Queen, PhD