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Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. UNOS and ODU researchers develop simulation models to forecast future of organ transplantation March 15, 2021 GMT RICHMOND, Va., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the nonprofit managing the nation’s organ transplant system, is partnering with the Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center (VMASC) at Old Dominion University to develop a series of simulation models to examine the impact of possible changes to the transplant ecosystem. Simulation modeling solve...

Gift from longtime donors Maxine and Eugene Rosenfeld supports care for older adults Courtesy of the Rosenfeld family Maxine and Eugene Rosenfeld have been dedicated supporters of UCLA for more than 50 years. Samantha Lang | March 4, 2021 UCLA Health has received a $5 million gift to support a program that offers personalized health care for people with complex medical needs who have difficulty traveling to clinics. In recognition of the gift, the service has been renamed the UCLA Eugene and Maxine Rosenfeld Medical Home Visit Program. “I am grateful for the Rosenfelds’ generous...

Des Moines University, a medicine and health sciences institution in Iowa, has received a $2 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to outfit a planned state-of-the-art simulation center on a new campus. Goals of the project include enabling healthcare providers and students to train on simulated and live patients, to advance their clinical skills, and to boost the addition of telehealth as a permanent feature of the state's healthcare system. Besides simulation labs, the equipment will incorporate the use of artificial intelligence and virtual reality. The university, which broke ground...

Biden Administration Seeks More Doses Plus Help to Inject Bloomberg 25/01/2021 Elise Young and Josh Wingrove (Bloomberg) -- The Biden administration said the U.S. needs more people to administer Covid-19 vaccinations, in addition to the doses themselves and places for people to get them. “This is a multifaceted challenge -- it’s not just about having supply,” Jen Psaki, press secretary to President Joe Biden, said at a White House briefing Monday. The administration is calling for hiring 100,000 public-health workers in part to ensure that there are more vaccinators, s...

Here comes the vaccine army, with new-to-the-needle volunteers Elise Young, Bloomberg FacebookTwitterEmail Cars lined up along the roadway to get a vaccination in Wantagh, New York on Jan. 14.Bloomberg photo by Al Bello U.S. taxpayers have spent at least $12.4 billion for private companies to develop covid-19 vaccines. Now they're turning to an army of hypodermic-wielding volunteers, some with little practical experience, to help immunize 330 million Americans. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is relaxing rules to allow podiatrists, dentists and pharmacy students to give shots. In Colorado, Go...