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Leader’s Clinical Practice & Research Catalyze Immediate Impact at KU Medical Center
Medicine is multi-dimensional, but the pandemic has brought two important areas, research and practice, to the forefront in an unprecedented way. For Dr. Mario Castro,…
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MU School of Nursing Trailblazers Impact Senior Care During Global Pandemic
A good partnership is often greater than the sum of its individual parts. For Dr. Amy Vogelsmeier, Associate Professor at the University of Missouri (MU)…
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Learn. Adapt. Thrive…Together: Questions with Calaneet
BioNexus KC’s annual event will feature Calaneet Balas, President and CEO of The ALS Association, as the keynote speaker. Balas leads the organization in three…
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KC Researchers Awarded $200K to Advance One Health Innovation
For Immediate Release: December 10, 2020 KANSAS CITY, MO – BioNexus KC and the Hall Family Foundation have awarded four regional researchers $50,000 each to…
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EDA Awards BioNexus KC $300k Build to Scale Grant to Advance Human and Animal Health Innovation
For Immediate Release: September 24, 2020 KANSAS CITY, MO – BioNexus KC has been awarded a $300,000 Build to Scale grant from the Economic Development…
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BioNexus KC Awards Grant to Advance Value-Based Healthcare and Improve Patient Outcomes
For Immediate Release: September 9, 2020 KANSAS CITY, MO – BioNexus KC has awarded a $79,900 grant to the Kansas City Quality and Value Innovation…
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November Glance
‘Real Big Deal for Kansas City’: Sneak Peek Inside Children’s Mercy Research Tower Children’s Mercy’s gleaming new Research Institute on Hospital Hill won’t open until…
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October Glance
The Future of Health
KU Cancer Center’s Countdown to NCI Comprehensive Application Kicks Into High Gea
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September Glance
Learn. Adapt. Thrive. 10.22.2020
EDA Awards BioNexus KC $300k Build to Scale Grant to Advance Human and Animal Health Innovation
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Expert Exchange: Cleveland University Researcher Energized by Collaboration Between Chiropractic & Primary Care
Effective treatment in healthcare is often as simple as identifying the issue and making an adjustment. For Dr. Mark Pfefer, Director of Research and Professor…
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UMKC Pharmacy Researchers Explore Pain Medication Prescribing Trends in Nursing Homes
A team of researchers at the University of Missouri-Kanas City School of Pharmacy is taking a close look at prescribing trends for opioids used as…
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TMC/UH Pain Management Center Silencing Chronic Headaches with Exclusive Treatment
Since its opening in the Fall of 2015, the Pain Management Center at Truman Medical Centers/University Health (TMC/UH) has made headlines for its role in…
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As the pandemic continues, hope is in sight with the production and distribution of new vaccines and treatments. @KState is continuing to help in the fight with a licensed technology against coronaviruses, including #COVID19. @KState_RSCAD
https://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/2021-01/cocrystal-compound-development12621.html
“This means that animals still have effective drug options without contributing unnecessarily to antimicrobial resistance,” @EGSMeyer, @UMKCpharmacy said.
"Someone should teach a course about this. And then we realized ‘someone’ was us,” said Joseph Lightner, @UMKCSoNHS.
He and Sharon White-Lewis designed a comprehensive course on the pandemic at @UMKC.
https://www.umkc.edu/news/posts/2021/january/nursing-school-class-examines-covid-19,-from-emergence-to-vaccines.html