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May 30, 2018
Arthritis Care & Research
Effort seeks to increase rheumatology NPs and PAs
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Due to an aging population and increasing prevalence of rheumatic disease, there are growing demands on clinicians who specialize in rheumatology. Benjamin Smith, director of didactic education at the FSU College of Medicine School of Physician Assistant Practice, was the lead author of a formal curriculum for nurse practitioners and physician assistants for the American College of Rheumatology. Read more

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Jun 04, 2018
WTXL
FSU med students experience rural health care
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First-year students in Florida State's College of Medicine spent a full day experiencing rural health care across north Florida and south Georgia. The purpose of the Rural Learning Experience (RuLE) is to show new students how rural medicine and care differs from larger hospitals and care in more urban settings they may be used to. Read more

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Jun 08, 2018
The Hill
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FSU College of Medicine clerkship faculty member Antonio Crespo authored an opinion article for The Hill about the start of the 2018 hurricane season and renewed concern about the potential spread of mosquito-borne infectious disease, including the Zika virus.

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Jun 08, 2018
U.S. News & World Report
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Music and music therapy have become a widely used and important part of treatment for people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. A recent U.S. News & World Report article discusses the collaborative research about the benefits of music therapy conducted in part by Amy Wetherby and the FSU Autism Institute.

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Jun 08, 2018
Tallahassee Democrat
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The FSU College of Medicine hosts an annual Rural Learning Experience, or RuLE, to expose first-year medical and physician assistant students to rural health care and give students an early look at how rural health care differs from health care in more urban settings. This year, Byron Dobson from the Tallahassee Democrat followed the students along as they visited medical centers, small rural practices, and more. Read more

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Jun 08, 2018
AMDA
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 Paul Katz, chair of the Department of Geriatrics, is the recipient of the AMDA- The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine 2018 William Dodd Founder's Award.

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Jun 11, 2018
Delta Sky Magazine
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FSU and the College of Medicine's Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences program were featured in the May 2018 edition of Delta Skymagazine.

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Jun 14, 2018
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The Cleveland Clinic and Indian River Medical Center are entering the final stretch of partnership negotiations. Talks are also underway for Cleveland Clinic to take over Martin Health's three hospitals where FSU med students train. Fort Pierce Regional Campus Dean Juliette Lomax-Homier and clerkship faculty member George Mitchell comment on how the partnership could benefit FSU College of Medicine students.

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Jun 14, 2018
Citrus County Chronicle
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Citrus County commissioners voted 4-1 to spend up to $30,000 retrofitting the former Fort Island Trail fire station to house four FSU medical students who will be shadowing physicians and other medical professionals in six-week intervals. The hope is that it will lead to more physicians practicing locally in Citrus County.

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Jun 15, 2018
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FSU announced this week that the College of Medicine's acceptance rate of 2.4 percent for the new class ranks third on the U.S. News & World Report's list of "10 Medical Schools with the Lowest Acceptance Rate."

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