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Exploring Trends in Postpartum Hemorrhage with SHRINE Network Aggregated Electronic Health Records (EHR) Data. [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

Healthcare research involving patient medical data is often delayed by lengthy approval processes. Assess temporal PPH trends and comorbidity burden among women who had given live births from 2005 to 2022. Women 15-54 years with live births between 2005-2022. Study Design and Analysis. Population Studied. Conclusions.

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Submitting a 510(k)? Keep Hoarding Blank CDs

FDA Law Blog

Lenz, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — FDA introduced electronic copies (eCopies) of 510(k)s in 2013 (see our prior blogs here and here ) as a way to reduce the need for submission of paper copies of 510(k)s to the Agency. This pilot program, which utilized FDA’s eSubmitter electronic submission template, ended in May 2021.

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The Good, Bad, and Ugly side of 510(k)s—HP&M’s Early Experience with the eSTAR Template for 510(k)s

FDA Law Blog

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — Since 2005, 510(k) submissions have been formatted according to FDA guidance Format for Traditional and Abbreviated 510(k)s. By Adrienne R. The guidance describes twenty sections to be included in a Traditional or Abbreviated 510(k).

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Are all smokers treated equally? Racial Differences in Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy Within the Epic Cosmos Database [Smoking cessation]

Annals of Family Medicine

To assist with smoking cessation, there are several FDA-approved medications, like nicotine replacement, varenicline, or bupropion. Setting & Population Studied De-identified electronic health record data of patient demographics and treatment from health systems participating in the Epic Cosmos database were accessed.

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Episode 213: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 13 – Centering Asian Americans: Racism, Violence, and Health

The Clinical Problem Solvers

provision in only English +/- Spanish), limitations of medical technology (i.e., Insufficient language services (i.e., link] California Department of Justice (2021). Anti-Asian hate crime events during the COVID-19 pandemic. link] The Practice (2019). The Model Minority Myth.” Harvard Law School. link] Kawai, Yuko.