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Can the Maternal CARE Act fail moms?  37 Shares In 2018, then-Senator Kamala Harris introduced the Maternal CARE (Care Access and Reducing Emergencies) Act and added the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020.  Collectively, both pieces of legislation would create a task force to study sobering disparities in medical care based on race, combat racial implicit biases in the medical field, and close gaps in access to quality medical care for pregnant African American mothers.  The impetus was the alarming data on maternal mortality reported by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in 2018...

Care Access Research has teamed up with AstraZeneca to support the Phase III clinical trial for AZD7442, AstraZeneca’s long-acting monoclonal antibody combination for the potential prevention of COVID-19. Using Care Access’s Mobile Sites On Demand, the two will develop, deploy and manage clinical research sites across the country to assess the safety and efficacy of AZD7442 for post-exposure prophylaxis and preemptive treatment. “Traditional methods limit who can participate in a clinical trial and how quickly we can complete the clinical trial,” said Ahmad Namvargolian, CEO of Care...

Udall Secures Enactment Of 12 Indian Affairs Bills U.S. SENATE News: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, hailed final passage of 12 Indian Affairs-related bills. The 12 bills will now go to the president to be signed into law. Udall also cheered Senate passage of seven additional Indian Affairs provisions, which must be passed by the House of Representatives.  Udall led or cosponsored seven of the 12 Indian Affairs-related bills set to become law, including: – The Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act, Udall...

SCHF accepting Applications for Pickett Responsive Grants Program (US) 135SHARES Pickett Response Grants. Focus Areas Although funding from the Pickett Responsive Grant process is open to any health or wellness initiative in Brevard County, the foundation’s priority focus areas are: Primary Care Access; Funding Information Pickett Responsive Grants are awarded in the amounts of $2,000 to $20,000 and are for enhancing and improving the health or wellness of Brevard County residents. Eligibility Criteria Present a mission compatible need; Be a 501(c)3 tax-exempt not-for-profit organization or...

Lilly, Care Access Take COVID Trial Directly To Patients By Ed Miseta, Chief Editor, Clinical Leader Follow Me On Twitter @EdClinical Eli Lilly and Company and Care Access Research have forged a unique partnership to develop and manage a first-of-its kind decentralized, mobile trial to safeguard the health of patients in nursing homes. Lilly and Care Access will take the trial directly to patients. Lilly has worked with Care Access Research, a decentralized research organization (DRO) that operates as one connected team of physicians and nurses, for several years. “Lilly has spent years fi...