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President Donald Trump on Friday took a step many political and health care experts have long been urging him to do

President Trump Declares Coronavirus a National Emergency

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Announcement immediately frees up over $50 billion in funds to help control the spread of COVID-19
About 8 percent of children report any past or current suicidal ideation

>8 Percent of Children Report Past, Current Suicidal Ideation

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Robust risk factors for suicidality include child psychopathology, child-reported family conflict
Poor function

Function, Cognition, Psych Well-Being Linked to Postop Death

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Risk for one-year mortality rises with increasing risk factors among older adults undergoing major surgery
The composition of CD8+ T cells one year after kidney transplantation is associated with the risk for subsequent transplant failure

CD8+ T Cell Composition Tied to Risk for Kidney Transplant Failure

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CD8+ T cell composition at one year after transplant may identify those at higher risk for graft failure
There is evidence for gastrointestinal infection of SARS-CoV-2

Evidence Points to GI Infection by SARS-CoV-2

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Viral host receptor ACE2 stained positive mainly in cytoplasm of gastrointestinal epithelial cells
The rates of hepatitis C virus testing and treatment initiation are low at federally qualified health centers in the United States

Hep C Testing, Treatment Rates Low at Federally Qualified Health Centers

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Only 15 percent of individuals with identified opioid use disorder were tested for hepatitis C virus
Certain factors are tied to an increased likelihood of quitting smoking in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Factors ID’d in Quitting Smoking for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

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Being new to rheumatology care, treated at rural community health system up likelihood of quitting smoking
Less than one in five of the U.S. population has access to endovascular thrombectomy centers within 15 minutes

Current Access to Endovascular Thrombectomy Centers Limited

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Increasing number of EVT centers and/or bypassing non-EVT centers could expand access
Lay health coaches may improve inhaler technique and adherence for low-income patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Health Coaches Improve Inhaler Use in COPD Patients

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Significant improvements in inhaler adherence, technique seen for low-income patients
In two guideline updates from the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

Recommendations Updated for Postcolonoscopy Management

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Guidance also provided for removal techniques for colorectal lesions of different sizes