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04/15/2020 - WVNews
MORGANTOWN, WV - The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute today announced a new study published in partnership with Weill Cornell Medical Center that demonstrates the successful opening of the blood-brain barrier in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex using focused ultrasound to treat six patients with early onset Alzheimer’s disease.

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04/15/2020 - WOWK
CHARLESTON, WV - U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced at least $536,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the Healthcare Education Foundation of West Virginia as part of the Hospital Preparedness Program.

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04/14/2020 - Modern Healthcare by: Maria Castellucci
WASHINGTON, DC - Most accountable care organizations taking on downside risk in the Medicare Shared Savings Program are considering dropping out due to concerns they will suffer financial losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey.

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04/14/2020 - CNN by: Elizabeth Cohen
WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, Dr. Mangala Narasimhan received an urgent call. A man in his 40s with Covid-19 was in a dire situation, and her colleague wanted her to come the intensive care unit at Long Island Jewish Hospital to see if he needed to be put on life support.

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04/14/2020 - Modern Healthcare
NEW YORK CITY, NY - The National Institutes of Health have started recruiting for a new study that aims to determine how many adults in the U.S. who have not had a confirmed infection with SARS-CoV-2 carry antibodies to the virus, indicating that they were previously infected.

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04/14/2020 - CNN by: Mallory Simon and Gina Yu
WASHINGTON, DC - What are antibody tests and what do they mean for the coronavirus pandemic?

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04/14/2020 - The Hill by: Justine Coleman
WASHINGTON, DC - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first saliva-based coronavirus test Monday under its emergency powers, Rutgers University announced.

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