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 E-Mail IMAGE: Dr. Malanga (right) and Dr. Tyson-Hudson (center) conduct a follow-up examination on a wheelchair user with spinal cord injury. view more  Credit: Kessler Foundation/Jody Banks East Hanover, NJ. May 12, 2021. A team of specialists in regenerative rehabilitation conducted a successful pilot study investigating micro-fragmented adipose tissue (MFAT) injection for rotator cuff disease in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury. They demonstrated that MFAT injection has lasting pain-relief effects. The article, "A pilot study to evaluate micro-fragmented adipose tissue i...

Hospital Association launches ICU training initiative for safety-net providers Plus: 158 groups call for more in-home services for older New Yorkers  Cityblock raises $160M Series C to address inequities Print The Greater New York Hospital Association has launched an intensive care unit cross-training initiative for independent safety-net hospitals aimed at strengthening the city's health care delivery system, the organization told Crain's Thursday. The association will provide critical care training to non-ICU physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, it said, with the goa...