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Risking It All For a New Business Model at Family Physicians of St. Joe

Family Physicians of St. Joseph

Joseph, the family medicine practice is committed to providing exceptional, affordable, patient-centered primary care in SW Michigan without reliance on insurance companies for payment of services. John Proos, with the goal of providing exceptional care to the patients of Berrien County. Joseph has succeeded in doing just that.

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An Escape Fire for Healthcare

Noreta Family Medicine

An Escape Fire for Healthcare I recently watched a film, called “ Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, ” a 2012 documentary about how the priorities in the US healthcare system are focused on increasing revenue, instead of on goals that improve health, like preventive care.

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Prescribing Red Flags and Suspicious Controlled Substance Orders: Current Cautionary Tales

FDA Law Blog

Houck — Separate decisions by federal district courts in Texas and Puerto Rico in the past two months provide cautionary tales for every pharmacy and wholesale distributor dispensing or distributing controlled substances. Providers should be aware of the other drugs prescribed to their patients. 11, 2023 ( DOJ Press Release ).

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Prescribing Red Flags: Pharmacists Be Wary of What the Doctor Orders

FDA Law Blog

Opioid prescriptions for high dosages and quantities, including prescriptions that individually or in combination, provide patients with daily dosages of greater than or equal to 300 Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MMEs). By Larry K. Houck Last month the U.S. 81, 89, 251.

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End-of-Life Doulas: A Podcast with Jane Euler, Beth Klint, and John Loughnane

GeriPal

We are delighted to welcome Jane Euler, who is lead doula and co-founder of Present for You, which is a benefit LLC company that provides doula support at the end-of-life. Who do we have on with us today? Alex: End-of-life doulas. Jane, welcome to the GeriPal podcast. Jane: Thank you for having me. John: I do. It was on his last album.

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Is The Skinny Label Back From the Dead?

FDA Law Blog

The Court, however, would not dismiss similar allegations as applied to health insurer. Amarin also sued Health Net, an insurer that provides coverage for both Vascepa and Hikma’s generic. In the wake of GSK v. The procedural background of Amarin v. Hikma (unlike that of GSK v. Teva from this case.

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Is The Skinny Label Back From the Dead?

FDA Law Blog

The Court, however, would not dismiss similar allegations as applied to health insurer. Amarin also sued Health Net, an insurer that provides coverage for both Vascepa and Hikma’s generic. In the wake of GSK v. The procedural background of Amarin v. Hikma (unlike that of GSK v. Teva from this case.