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DEA Proposes to Permit the Electronic Transfer of Initial Electronic Prescriptions for Schedules II-V Controlled Substances: Comment Period Ends January 18, 2022

FDA Law

Currently, DEA regulations do not address transfer of controlled substance prescriptions — whether paper or electronic — between pharmacies for the initial filling of the prescription. As with other DEA recordkeeping requirements, the electronic record must be maintained for two years. The proposed rule also just makes sense.

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Transition Plans for Covid-19 Products are Amongst CDRH FY2023 Priorities

FDA Law

Also part of FDA’s FY2023 guidance document plan is a retrospective review of guidance documents issued in 1993, 2003, and 2013. electronic thermometers, single lumen needles, piston syringes). The 1993 guidance documents largely pertain to 510(k) submissions for various device types (e.g.,

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Lead, follow or get out of the way

Physician's Practice

For example, practices have adopted electronic medical records (EMR) systems only to find that productivity in the practice ground to a halt. Successful practices have found ways to work around the loss of productivity and ultimately made Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) work effectively in their practices.

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AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use: A Podcast with Todd Semla and Mike Steinman

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And then there was a version in 2003 which Mark participated in and he since passed. If you get an electronic alert, how many times clinicians will just cancel out that alert and keep going. But they were specifically looking at nursing home population. I say there’s mixed evidence.

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