Pamela Dahlen, Author at New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science

End of Covid Emergency Will Usher in Changes Across the US Health System

by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 21, 2023 | Community, Covid, News

The Biden administration’s decision to end the covid-19 public health emergency in May will institute sweeping changes across the health care system that go far beyond many people having to pay more for covid tests. In response to the pandemic, the federal government...

Not the geek squad: How one Boston hospital helps patients conquer language barriers — and their smartphones

by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 20, 2023 | Community, News

The “Digital Access Coordinators” program helps train patients in digital health tools like electronic health records, online registration forms, and home blood pressure cuffs. The coordinators help prepare patients for virtual visits, explain the ins and outs of...

The racist stigma of midwifery, and how the profession’s return could help solve New Jersey’s maternal health care crisis

by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 19, 2023 | Community, News

Midwives are licensed health care professionals who care for childbearing people from adolescence through menopause. Access to midwifery can help mitigate maternal mortality inequities in the Garden State. Read the Full Article

Treating homeless people’s addictions where they live

by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 18, 2023 | Community, News

Free, walk-in clinics help people who are homeless with addictions People who are homeless in New Jersey will soon have immediate access to free medication to treat addiction and support services at walk-in clinics hosted by two established emergency shelters in...

OPINION | Giving birth may have dangerous outcomes for Black women in New Jersey

by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 18, 2023 | Community, News

Black women in New Jersey are dying at an alarmingly higher rate than their white counterparts from giving birth. In this column, a Nurse Midwife (CNM) and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP-BC) highlights solutions. Read the Full Article

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End of Covid Emergency Will Usher in Changes Across the US Health System

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Treating homeless people’s addictions where they live

OPINION | Giving birth may have dangerous outcomes for Black women in New Jersey

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