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Mapping disease: medical students create tool to track COVID-19 through antibody testing
How SeroTracker is synthesizing serology studies from 71 countries to help public health officials respond to the pandemic
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Clinical research advancements you might have missed in 2020
While COVID-19 took much of the world’s attention in 2020, clinical research in other areas continued. The DynaMed editorial team has identified important new research findings in those areas.
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Pandemic pivot: Winnipeg psychiatrist launches virtual mental health ward in face of COVID-19 restrictions
Dr. Jennifer Hensel sees pandemic as an opportunity to test new model of care for mental health services
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Behind the innovation challenge: Montreal team sprints to manufacture low-cost ventilators for the world
With the supply of ventilators dwindling during the pandemic, Joule COVID-19 Innovation grant recipient sparks a global challenge to increase the stockpile.
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Ask a Librarian - COVID-19 vaccines and the immunization roll-out
Joule’s Ask a Librarian team curates free evidence-based resources related to COVID-19 vaccines and the immunization roll-out.
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Answers to 10 questions your patients have been asking about COVID-19
Members of the DynaMed editorial team pulled together some evidence-based answers to ten questions patients are asking about COVID-19.
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Swift smartphone app to monitor wounds expands to help more than 450,000 patients per month
This Joule Innovation grant recipient continues to transform the treatment of chronic wounds, with new technology adopted by more than 3,900 health care institutions across the continuum of care.
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A bold step: Integrated model of dementia care expanding in 2021
With her model already established in 117 communities, this Joule Innovation grant winner is expanding MINT memory clinics beyond Ontario.
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10 things you need to know about COVID-19 now
The DynaMed editorial team answers 10 commonly asked clinical questions about COVID-19 using the latest evidence.
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A breakthrough: long-lasting antimicrobial coating could help prevent infectious disease transmission
Working with Vancouver start-up Ionomr Innovations Inc., Dr. Heidi Britton is re-imagining how a product derived from the same material as space suits could help combat the spread of COVID-19.
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Necessity breeds innovation: East coast family comes together to redesign the N95
Dr. Susan Ripley and Takaya Technology Inc. have re-engineered the N95 mask for improved effectiveness and comfort.
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Ask a Librarian: Osteoporosis
November is Osteoporosis awareness month. Find out more about this disease that affects up to 40% of postmenopausal women and 6%-8% of men over 50.
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There must be a better way: sanitization robot invented to speed up COVID-19 cleaning protocols
With new COVID-19 cleaning protocols adding to surgical wait times, Dr. Joseph Ma and Bionic-i™ create a sanitization device to increase efficiency in operating rooms and beyond
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Ask a Librarian: Breast cancer
October is breast cancer awareness month. Joule’s Ask a Librarian team has selected resources on this topic using a variety of tools.
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Banding together for virtual care: Atlantic medical associations join forces to examine what’s needed to advance virtual care
Billing, physician compensation, and benefits of virtual care in Atlantic Canada focus of new study
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Medical students unite to alleviate seniors’ isolation during COVID-19
Grassroots program scales to continue providing companionship to seniors, one call at a time
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Buying in bulk: PPE Access pilot takes on community demand
How a community PPE drive led to a co-op purchase program.
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Ask a Librarian: Antibiotic resistance and stewardship
Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria that cause illness become resistant to the antibiotic drugs used to treat them. Here are some resources on the topic from Joule’s Ask a Librarian team.
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Ask a Librarian: immunization awareness
As we head into flu season, you are ideally suited to provide patients with evidence-based information on immunization. Here are some resources on immunization selected by Joule’s Ask a Librarian team
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Five research discoveries affecting clinical care for COVID-19
Read an update from the DynaMed Infectious Disease team about five research discoveries that have affected clinical care of patients with COVID-19 around the world.
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