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Overcoming Barriers to Diabetes Management in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes by Leveraging Telehealth: A Pilot Study.
Endocr Pract
February 2024
Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address:
Objective: The LIFT-YA (leveraging intensive follow-up treatment in young adults) quality improvement program was developed to address clinical and social barriers in young adults (YA) with type 1 diabetes (T1D), using telehealth visits to promote clinic attendance and improve diabetes care.
Methods: LIFT-YA enrolled YA aged 18-30 with T1D and HbA1c >8% (64 mmol/mol) who had established adult care in our diabetes clinic. The 6-month, 7-visit hybrid program was facilitated by a case manager serving as the liaison between participants and the care team.
Trauma-Informed Telehealth in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond.
Fed Pract
July 2020
and are Primary Care Physicians; and is a Hospice and Palliative Care Physician at the New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center; all at the Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System in Massachusetts. is a Clinical Psychologist at Bay Pines Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine in Orlando. Megan Gerber is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Sadie Elisseou is an Instructor in Medicine and Zachary Sager is an Instructor in Psychiatry, both at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Background: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) entered the COVID-19 pandemic crisis with an existing and robust telehealth program, but it still faces a fundamental paradigm shift as most routine outpatient in-person care was converted to telehealth visits. Veterans are a highly trauma-exposed population, and VHA has long offered effective telemental health services. Natural disasters and pandemics like COVID-19 are known to be traumatic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Mission for Graduate Medical Education at VA.
Fed Pract
October 2017
was formerly chief medical resident and is a hospitalist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston; was formerly chief medical resident at Boston Medical Center and is a fellow in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Boston Medical Center; was formerly chief medical resident at Boston Medical Center and is a clinical and research fellow, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston; was formerly chief medical resident at Brigham and Women's Hospital and is a hospitalist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston; and is director of medical resident education at VA Boston Healthcare System; all in Massachusetts. Dr. Ganatra is an instructor of medicine, and Dr. Breu is an assistant professor of medicine, both at Harvard Medical School.
Chief medical residents from the 3 affiliate residency training programs at VA Boston Healthcare System developed a mission statement for the educational experience of all medical trainees rotating through VA medical centers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe development of endometriosis in a murine model is dependent on the presence of dendritic cells.
Reprod Biomed Online
April 2014
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Vascular Biology Program, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, both at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Laboratory for Reproductive Immunology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, P.O. Box 169, Hadera 38100, Israel; IVF Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, P.O. Box 169, Hadera 38100, Israel. Electronic address:
Endometriosis is a common condition associated with pelvic pain and infertility. This study group has previously shown that supplementation of dendritic cells led to enhancement of endometriosis lesion growth and angiogenesis. This study determined whether endometriosis is dependent on the presence of endogenous dendritic cells.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMatrigel cytometry: a novel method for quantifying angiogenesis in vivo.
J Immunol Methods
March 2009
Vascular Biology Program, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital, and the Department of Ophthalmology, both at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Many of the current in vivo methods to evaluate angiogenesis are poorly quantifiable. Recently, the Matrigel plug assay has become the method of choice in many studies involving in vivo testing for angiogenesis. When known angiogenic factors are mixed with Matrigel and injected subcutaneously into mice, endothelial cells migrate into the gel plug.
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