Concierge Choice Physicians

JANUARY 28, 2025

He completed his Internal Medicine training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital from 2015-2018 accompanied by a focus in Medical Education. Dr. Caruso is now one of nine physicians at Heart Specialists of Sarasota to offer CCP’s Hybrid Choice. The patient decides what’s right for them.

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Annals of Family Medicine

MARCH 24, 2025

METHODS We used electronic health records from the PRIME registry to identify patients with diagnosis codes or positive test results for chlamydia and/or gonorrhea from 2018 to 2022. We examined how well chlamydia and gonorrhea treatment in primary care settings adhered to guidelines.

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Doctor Rachel

DECEMBER 6, 2017

But also in the “what would you like to do with your 2018?” If you listen inside yourself, and consider what your body is telling you, how might it affect your plans? And add to your peace of mind and body? In the “let yourself sleep until you’re rested” sense. Yah, yodeling. If you love it. What the heck.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

The FDA sent a warning letter to the maker of a product called Tianna in 2018. Between 2018 and 2023, tianeptine-related calls to U.S. .” And, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns that they pose similar risks of addiction and life-threatening side effects. Amid a rise in calls to U.S.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Between 2016 and 2018, more than 22 percent of Massachusetts residents reported any prior cannabis use for medical or recreational reasons. As legislation in multiple states eases former restrictions around medical and recreational cannabis in the United States, an increasing proportion of the population reports use of the drug.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Their research showed promising results for lab rats, and they plan to carry out the first human trials in the second half of 2017 and gather preliminary results during 2018. How far can you see and hear? When it comes to vision, it’s around 50 miles, talking about hearing, it’s only 1-2 miles at best! What about the smell of the flowers?

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Louisville Lectures

AUGUST 6, 2021

Regan Wade presents "Heart Failure Pharmacology" by first reviewing heart failure pathophysiology as it relates to pharmacotherapy. She then discusses guideline directed therapy and other agents indicated to optimize heart failure care.

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Dr. Wes

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Since December 2018, a rash of antitrust lawsuits have been filed against the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) and their member boards.

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Reflections of a Grady Doctor

APRIL 24, 2019

One year ago today on April 24, 2018, I stood at a podium at the Emory University School of Medicine to deliver the keynote address for the 2018 Spring Banquet for their Alpha Omega Alpha chapter--a jewel in the academic crown for any medical student who achieves this distinction. What happens to a dream deferred? Or does it explode?

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

MAY 19, 2025

MBC is presented not simply as data collection, but as a dynamic, evidence-based clinical process that enhances outcomes, promotes equity, and strengthens team-based care. Read more about CFHA’s call for its widespread adoption across systems, settings, and stakeholders. MBC is much more than simply administering behavioral health measures.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

The proposed rule was published on February 23, 2022 and was first heralded by FDA in 2018 and introduced in the Spring 2018 regulatory agenda. In the proposed rule, FDA stated that any final rule would become effective one year after the date of publication of the final rule in the Federal Register.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

APRIL 12, 2025

Although on the surface these are unchanged from the 2018 version —recommending screening in all women 65 years or older and postmenopausal women younger than 65 years at increased risk for an osteoporotic fracture and finding insufficient evidence to screen men—an accompanying editorial noted a small, but significant, difference.

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PEMBlog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

2018 Sep 01; 98 (5):283-291. The initial lesion is in the center of the following image: Here are some other pictures of the rash: The Diagnosis This is pityriasis rosea. The rash is also called the rose-colored scale. It is also called pityriasis circinata, roseola annulata, and herpes tonsurans maculosus. Am Fam Physician.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

“This study uncovered negative and positive provider, treatment, and system-related factors that contribute to these patients’ experiences and offered recommendations for improving care experiences.” Systemic strain was obvious.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In 2018, the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) reviewed Canadian family medicine training and determined it must evolve to meet contemporary societal needs. Context: Family physicians in Canada have one of the broadest scopes of practice and shortest postgraduate residency training periods among high income nations.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Concerns about overdiagnosis of clinically insignificant prostate cancer through prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening motivated the 2018 American Academy of Family Physicians’ (AAFP) recommendation against routine screening for prostate cancer. Explaining the AAFP’s position, Drs. Watchful waiting refers to clinical observation only.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Switching the painkiller codeine to a prescription-only medicine in 2018 led to a 37 percent overall drop in its consumption across Australia, according to new findings from wastewater sampling published in the journal Addiction.

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PEMBlog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

2018 Nov 22;379(21):2002-2014. N Engl J Med 2018; 379:2015-2026. There were also no differences in the duration of diarrhea or vomiting, day-care absenteeism, or household transmission of symptoms. Caution While this study provides important insights, it is worth noting that probiotics may still play a role in other health contexts.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 9, 2023

When Dana Avellino, now 36, first noticed a lump near her groin in the summer of 2018, she thought it was related her recent cesarean section. Her younger daughter was only 2 months old at the time.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Dr.’s Vivek Murthy, Bridget O’Brien, and Gurpreet Dhaliwal sought to answer this question in a 2018 study. “How do they do it?!!” From the perspective of an early career learner, I find these acts of diagnostic prowess to be awe-inspiring, if not a bit intimidating. Were they simply born with superior brains? How did they get this good?

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 17, 2024

An Opportunity to Leverage the Newly Created Rare Disease Advisory Committee across CDER and CBER In Frank and James’ 2018 proposal there was also a recommendation for the formation of a Rare Disease Advisory Committee, which would allow FDA access to experts in the science of small trials and other aspects of rare disease research.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In 2009, Catalyst’s drug Firdapse (amifampridine phosphate) received Orphan Drug Designation for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (“LEMS”), and FDA subsequently approved Firdapse in November 2018 for the treatment of LEMS in adults with 7 years of Orphan Drug Exclusivity.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 18, 2022

[link] CPSolvers: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series Episode 18 – Remedying Health Inequities Driven by the Carceral System Show Notes by Ayana Watkins October 18, 2022 Summary: This episode highlights the history and roots of the carceral system, as well as its far-reaching impacts on the health of women and children today.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 25, 2023

The canary in the coal mine for nitrosamines was their 2018 appearance in blood pressure medications called sartans. According to several studies, nitrosamines are a potentially potent carcinogen, depending on the length and depth of exposure. What is FDA doing about NDRSIs? In addition to the FDA’s efforts, agencies in the E.U.,

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The answers below are based on my experience as a reviewer and compliance officer at FDA during the 5-week 2018/2019 government shutdown. During the 5-week shutdown in 2018/2019, PDUFA funding was the most robust and could have funded several months of review operations. What does it mean for FDA staff?

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Aspiring Minority Doctor

MARCH 14, 2022

My Previous Match Day experiences: 2018 - Not matching as a 4th year medical student 2019 Part One: Not Matching for the 2nd time (Part one) 2019 Part Two: Not matching a 2nd time (Part Two) 2021 - I finally matched! My story isn’t one of not matching one year and then going on to match the following year. I actually failed to match twice!

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This draft guidance proposes updates to FDA’s Breakthrough Devices Program, which is outlined in a separate December 2018 guidance document. FDA intends to incorporate these updates into the December 2018 Breakthrough Devices Program guidance after considering public comment.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

federal legislation—the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the 2018 Farm Bill—has ushered in an explosion of interest in the medical potential of cannabis-derived cannabidiol, or CBD. Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of U.S.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

Failure to list coconut as an allergen has also been mentioned in several warning letters (see, e.g., here ) and as the reason for several product recalls, including a recent Class I recall in April 2024 (see also, e.g., Class II recalls in 2018 and 2022 for listing coconut as an ingredient but failing to disclose coconut in the allergen statement).

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My Green Doctor

APRIL 4, 2025

from 2000 to 2018 among people over 65 years old. Todd Sack concludes that, “ the medical office waiting room appears to be an accepted, time-efficient, and effective site to communicate knowledge on climate change and health. ” According to the 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown, mortality caused by extreme heat events increased by 53.7%

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

In fact, in 2018, FDA emphasized that leveraging the use of RWD and RWE in regulatory decision-making is “a top strategic priority for the FDA.” RWD can be collected from a wide range of sources, such as electronic health records, registries, administrative claims, pharmacy data, and feedback from wearables and mobile technology.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JANUARY 18, 2021

1:05:57 Outtakes Takeaways Name Racism for What It Is If we don’t explicitly say the word racism, and identify its historical context, then we are complicit in its denial. Racism denial is deeply ingrained in our society and it needs to be called out and recognized as a system in order to be addressed. References Mentioned 01:55 Jones, C.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We noted that the draft guidance’s discussion on determining a device’s contact duration raised concern as it contradicted ISO 10993-1:2018, Biological evaluation of medical devices —Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process. the new draft guidance and ISO 10993-1: 2018) leads to more uncertainty for sponsors.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Koblitz — You know a court decision is going to be worth reading when the judges compare FDA’s regulatory governance of flavored e-cigarettes to a Shakespearean gaslighting. FDA extended PMTA compliance deadlines for years so it could figure out appropriate application instructions and so that manufacturers could figure out how to comply.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Koblitz — About two weeks ago, FDA made an exciting announcement (and it remains exciting even if we’re late posting about it): FDA approved the first interchangeable biosimilar. On July 30, 2021, FDA approved Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn), an insulin product that relies on Lantus (insulin glargine) as its reference product.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Kirschenbaum — In 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a final rule to significantly decrease the rate the government will reimburse 340B hospitals in 2018 for outpatient prescription drugs from average sales price (“ASP”) plus 6% to ASP minus 22.5%. 52494 (Nov.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Kirschenbaum — In a recent decision, the Second Circuit upheld the HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG)’s position that Pfizer’s proposed copay assistance program for its high-cost heart treatment would violate the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). Pfizer, Inc. Department of Health and Human Services et al. July 25, 2022.

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