Sickle cell disease and COVID-19: What we’re telling patients
COVID-19 infections can create additional health issues for sickle cell disease patients. Here’s what we’re telling our patients and their families.
Read Moreby Jane Hankins, MD | Dec 11, 2020 | Clinical Care, COVID-19 | 0
COVID-19 infections can create additional health issues for sickle cell disease patients. Here’s what we’re telling our patients and their families.
Read Moreby Elyse Heidelberg, PsyD | Dec 11, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
Through clinical hypnosis, psychologists bring cancer patients into a mental state of increased concentration and suggestibility in which they can learn to manage discomfort and anxiety associated with cancer treatment.
Read Moreby Diego R. Hijano, MD, MSc | Dec 3, 2020 | Clinical Care, COVID-19 | 0
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical role – and deficit of – infectious disease specialists.
Read Moreby Hiroto Inaba, MD, PhD | Dec 1, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
The new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia is the first patient resource from the NCCN focused primarily on children.
Read Moreby Mike O’Kelly | Oct 22, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
This parent-driven adviser community helps many different clinical and quality of life departments deliver the best care to patients.
Read Moreby Paulina Velasquez, MD | Oct 16, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
This clinical trial may inform future treatments for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia patients needing a bone marrow transplant.
Read Moreby Liza-Marie Johnson, MD, MPH, MSB | Sep 28, 2020 | Clinical Care | 3
There are communication and ethical barriers to increased awareness of therapies for sickle cell disease. This group formed to take on those barriers and help those suffering from sickle cell disease to find treatments and sign up for clinical trials.
Read Moreby Kristin Canavera, PhD | Sep 25, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
After recovering from being in the ICU after complications from a surgery, this psychologist learned about the importance of addressing the comprehensive needs of critically ill patients during and after ICU hospitalization.
Read Moreby Mike O’Kelly | Sep 4, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
This program gets ICU patients moving early to help decrease time in the ICU and time on ventilators and return to normal activities more quickly.
Read Moreby Stacey Wiedower | Aug 25, 2020 | Clinical Care, COVID-19 | 0
As the pandemic began to emerge in the United States, the Occupational Health and Infection Prevention and Control departments at St. Jude worked to implement infection prevention plans to protect staff and patients.
Read Moreby Keith Crabtree, PhD | Aug 21, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
Taking care of yourself first is this psychologist’s advice for parents and caregivers addressing infant and toddler mental health.
Read Moreby Jacklyn Boggs | Aug 17, 2020 | Clinical Care | 0
This new screening tool improves the chances that pediatric hemophilia patients will have mental health issues identified early to allow for early educational and psychosocial services.
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