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How Do We Avoid Another EHR Mishap? Part Two
Oct 10, 2014
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Brenda Ramirez
In light of the recent mishandling of a patient with Ebola virus in Dallas, Texas, MCN has been discussing internally the importance of communication between each patient’s care team. Such issues…
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Unaccompanied chilrdren - their stories
Oct 9, 2014
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Charlotte McCann
The stories of unaccompanied children crossing the US/Mexico border have faded some from the headlines but not from the hearts and minds of caring clinicians. Marsha Griffin, MD, offers a stark…
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How Do We Avoid Another EHR Mishap? Part One
Oct 8, 2014
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Claire Hutkins Seda
EDIT: MCN is saddened to hear Thomas Duncan has passed away. We offer our condolences to his family and friends.On September 25, Thomas Eric Duncan went to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in…
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The Spread of Ebola in Africa: Health Care Workers’ Role
Sep 18, 2014
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Claire Hutkins Seda
MCN’s Chief Medical Officer, Ed Zuroweste is currently finishing up a training in Uganda on Ebola virus preparedness and disaster response. About 50 clinicians from across Africa are attending the…
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Thank You for Supporting a Strengthened Worker Protection Standard
Sep 17, 2014
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KerryBrennan
With your help, MCN added more than 17,000 voices to the call for stronger workplace protections for our nation's farmworkers.On Monday August 18, MCN submitted our Clinician Sign-On Letter, which…
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Staying Safe from Ebola Infection
Sep 17, 2014
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Claire Hutkins Seda
MCN’s Chief Medical Director, Ed Zuroweste, was asked by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be a lead trainer for an international effort to train primary care clinicians in Africa to handle the…
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Ed Zuroweste in Uganda to Train Clinicians on Ebola
Sep 16, 2014
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Claire Hutkins Seda
MCN’s Chief Medical Officer Ed Zuroweste arrived in Uganda yesterday, to assist in training clinicians in Ebola virus preparedness and disaster response. The five-day training was organized by the…
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One of our own... spotlighting the artwork of Ileana Ponce-Gonzalez this Mother's Day
May 6, 2014
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Migrant Clinicians Network
La Madre-acrylicIleana Ponce-Gonzalez, is not only a great Senior Advisor here at MCN, she proves an amazing artist as well. This year's Mother's Day card displays her talents, especially in…
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Protect Children in the Fields- Raise the Minimum Age Requirement for Handling Pesticides
Mar 28, 2014
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MaryEMiller
The proposed revisions to the Worker Protection Standard have many positive elements and I, along and many others concerned about farm worker health applaud the EPA for this long-awaited proposal. In…
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MCN recognizes World TB Day
Mar 21, 2014
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The cause of tuberculosis was discovered on March 24, 1882 by Dr. Robert Koch. The disease is curable, yet according to the latest estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO),"Of the 9 million…
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Congress Will See Life Through the Eyes of Farmworkers with Seth Holmes' "Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies"
Mar 5, 2014
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KerryBrennan
Last week, President Obama and every member of Congress received a copy of Seth Holmes’ Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies. For nearly two years, physician and anthropologist Seth Holmes lived and worked as…
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Don't let this be Noe and Anita's last Christmas together in the U.S.
Dec 19, 2013
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Emily Oake
A missing screw on his license plate may take a single father away from his daughter. On February 5, 2013 a police officer pulled over Noe Parra Manrique. The reason: Noe’s truck was missing a screw…
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New ACOG Resource Calls for Clinician Responsibility in Preventing Environmental/Occupational Health Risks for Women
Nov 1, 2013
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Candace Kugel
The Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) is pleased to receive support of our mission to be a force for health justice for the mobile poor from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (…
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EPA's New Pesticide Resource Includes Expanded Content, Features MCN
Sep 11, 2013
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mpiorunski
Your patient reports stomach pain, nausea and headache. It’s nearing the heart of flu season - these are possible flu symptoms, you think. On examination, the patient doesn’t present with a fever. “…
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BRIEFING: A Clinician's Call for Safer Farmworkers and Families
Jul 15, 2013
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Brenda Ramirez
Today and tomorrow on Capitol Hill, more than a dozen farmworkers from across the nation are meeting with their members of Congress to call for the implementation of stronger protections for…
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Engaging Migrants in Participatory Research
May 16, 2013
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By student from Miami, Rachel BeckerA paucity of literature provides an in-depth exploration of the mental and physical health of migrant workers. Researchers and clinicians have a variety of…
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Commited to a World Free of TB
Mar 22, 2013
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Many advances have occurred since March 24 of 1882, the day that Dr. Robert Koch discovered the cause of tuberculosis. There is still much left to do in order to eradicate this disease on a global…
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Educational Attainment for Farmworkers
Mar 4, 2013
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By DanielaDelgadoThe notion of equal opportunity is a reason for migrating to the United States. Educational advancement forms part of this notion, yet the educational attainment of some immigrant…
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Clinician Spotlight: Tina Castañares
Sep 18, 2012
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James OBarr
I became aware of Tina Castañares while attending my first Migrant Health Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1990. I’m not sure we actually met or even talked, but with her dandelion head of…
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Get Informed: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Goes into Effect August 15
Aug 14, 2012
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mpiorunski
Today, August 15, the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services agency will begin accepting requests for consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) from children and young adults who…
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Polls, Immigration Expert Suggests Americans' Support an Option for Immigrants to Stay
Jun 21, 2012
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mpiorunski
Two recent polls show Americans’ attitudes toward immigration and illegal immigrants are not as contentious as political rhetoric would suggest.According to Tim Dunn, a professor of sociology at…
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MCN Honors Workers on International Workers' Memorial Day, Children in Agriculture Have Unequal Protections
Apr 27, 2012
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mpiorunski
On the heels of International Worker Memorial Day, the day slated to honor the ultimate sacrifice of workers and families throughout the world, the Obama administration released a statement saying…
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MCN and Partners Develop Comprehensive Clinical Tool
Apr 10, 2012
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mpiorunski
As part of our series of continuing education webinars, MCN partnered with the National Farm Medicine Center and Agrisafe Network in March to present the Nuts & Bolts of Cholinesterase…
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Poisonings a Leading Cause of Death, Poison Prevention Week Celebrates 50
Mar 20, 2012
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mpiorunski
During the month of March, MCN is taking the opportunity to share with you a series of blog posts about poisonings and poison prevention. This week marks the 50th Anniversary of National Poison…
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Stories From the Field
Oct 24, 2011
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Migrant Clinicians Network
One of my colleagues at MCN has recently reminded us of the need to tell the stories of the people that we encounter and the work that we do. So often we put our nose to the grindstone and don’t look…
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Shrimp Burgers, Night Clinic and Canine Rescue: Celebrating a Career Devoted to Caring for Migrant Farmworkers
Dec 14, 2010
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Article from Streamline, November - December, Issue: Volume 16, Issue 6 MCN- Carolyn Davis, Family Nurse Practitioner, was awarded the Steve Shore Community Catalyst Award at the 2010 East Coast…
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