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Education and Training Recommendations

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Jennie Spotila

See Part One – Tangled Web See Part Two – CFSAC Specific Recommendations See Part Three – Care and Services Recommendations The CFSAC lists fourteen recommendations in this category, but I covered one recommendation on ICD-10-CM in the Care & … Continue reading →

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Care and Services Recommendations

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Jennie Spotila

See Part One – Tangled Web See Part Two – CFSAC Specific Recommendations Only ten recommendations are assigned to this category. See pages 12 – 15 of the Recommendations Chart (pdf link). Most relate to the categorization of CFS in … Continue reading →

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CFSAC Specific Recommendations

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Jennie Spotila

See Part One – Tangled Web The CFSAC Specific category contains eleven recommendations regarding the Committee’s own operation. See pages 16 – 18 of the Recommendations Chart (pdf link). However, one recommendation concerns the case definition so I will cover … Continue reading →

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Tangled Web

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Jennie Spotila

The CFS Advisory Committee has hit the reset button on their High Priority Recommendations, which means we will have a chance at the next meeting to offer our input on the list. We can tell the CFSAC which of their … Continue reading →

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2011 NIH Spending on CFS Studies

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Jennie Spotila

At the June 2012 CFS Advisory Committee meeting, Dr. Susan Maier from the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health reported that NIH funding of CFS research in 2011 totaled $6.3 million. In the past, advocates have questioned whether studies … Continue reading →

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