Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The COVID pandemic disrupted global healthcare, impacting Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) in the United States, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of its effects on healthcare delivery and utilization. Study Design: This retrospective case series analysis utilizes Vizient’s clinical database data.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: The COVID pandemic disrupted global healthcare, impacting academic medical centers (AMCs) in the United States, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of its effects on healthcare delivery and utilization. Study Design: This retrospective case series analysis utilizes Vizient’s clinical database data.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

However, few studies have evaluated preconsultation tools targeting older adults and healthcare professionals. 2019) frameworks for implementation and evaluation. Context: Pre-consultation tools are considered a promising way to support health providers and older adults in identifying multiple and often complex needs.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Incarceration negatively affects the physical and mental health of people who are incarcerated as well as their family members and loved ones, and limits access to healthcare before, during, and after incarceration. All healthcare professionals will have patients who are directly or indirectly impacted by the carceral system.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers, Systems, and Patient‑Experience scores —and word of mouth—suffer when bias is perceived, jeopardizing both reimbursement and community trust. Assuming that chest discomfort is “just anxiety” in a patient with a panic disorder can delay acute coronary syndrome work‑ups.

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Mental Health Physicals Patient-Centered Patients 52

Myriad Genetics

MAY 20, 2025

It’s encouraging to see patients recognize what we, as healthcare providers, already know—that medications can be an effective option for people struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions,” said Dr. Brown. He was elected to serve AAPOR as its Vice President, President, and Past President from 2011-2014.

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33 Charts

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Beyond the power of the programming and a remarkable culture, DotMD draws the most fascinating people in healthcare. Our patients are seen as collections of proteins, genes and markers (I was privileged to talk about this at DotMD 2019). DotMD attracts the people who prioritize human experience, story and feeling. Understanding.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 3, 2023

The dehumanization of individuals of color at the margins of society by the healthcare system is not simply a thing of the past, and is certainly a persistent phenomenon. Cindy Gladue, Brian Sinclair, and Joyce Echaquan are three Indigenous individuals who suffered immense harm at the hands of the healthcare system.

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Today's Hospitalist

MAY 9, 2025

We have seen explosive growth and become a cornerstone of modern health care systems. Yet this expansion has come with a significant administrative burden, particularly that of clinical documentation. Documentation isn’t just time-consuming; it also contributes to pervasive physician burnout. It’s about augmenting your capabilities.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Describe the positive impacts of qualitative methods on healthcare provision and/or policies in clinical settings. Cooper September 19, 2024 Summary : This episode highlights a selection of antiracism research presentations at a live recording of the podcast at the 2024 SGIM Annual Meeting. During this episode, we hear from Dr. S.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

On June 27, 2019, Pfizer sought an OIG advisory opinion to ensure that its proposal would not run afoul of federal law. Pfizer, Inc. Department of Health and Human Services et al. July 25, 2022. Whether the Beneficiary Inducement Statute (BIS) is relevant to interpreting the AKS (essentially, no).

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PEMBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

2019 Jul 22;20(5):690-695. This podcast episode hosted by Brad Sobolewski ( @PEMTweets ) and co-authored by Dennis Ren ( @DennisRenMD ) is all about what we should consider when boarding children in the ED for mental health reasons. It is also the final episode in a 5 episode series focused on agitation in children and adolescents.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JANUARY 18, 2021

Though the field of medicine often fails to think systematically, it is imperative that all healthcare workers learn to recognize racism, actively practice anti-racism, and acknowledge the many systems that impact people and community’s health. References Mentioned 01:55 Jones, C. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2009;20(4 Suppl):1-12.

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Aspiring Minority Doctor

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Any healthcare professional would benefit from some Medelita gear, so head over to their website and treat the physician in your life. ProCompression Socks Throwback pic from one of my 2018-2019 24hr call shifts I swear by Pro Compression socks! Happy December! Can you believe Christmas is only 17 days away?!?!

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

In its petition filed earlier this month, Pfizer challenges HHS’s interpretation of the AKS as “staggeringly overbroad,” contrary to the congressional intent behind the AKS, and a threat to “almost any activity that facilitates patient access to federally funded healthcare.” Background.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Race, racism, and racial inequality have tangible impacts on people’s livelihoods, much less their experiences in the healthcare system. Tsai has seen race-based medicine play out in clinical practice 10:45 What role should race play in making clinical decisions? Poet Marge Piercy has written, “The work of the world is as common as mud.”

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

FDA issued the same type of warning regarding RAS devices and mastectomy back in February 2019 suggesting that FDA believes the problem has persisted. Thus, this part of the Act becomes that much more important to healthcare providers innovating in the field of medicine. This view of FDA’s role in regulating RAS devices is strange.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

billion annually, and continued the same reimbursement cuts for 2019. In 2019, we blogged that the District Court found for the plaintiffs, holding that CMS did not have the statutory authority to make such a change without first conducting a hospital acquisition cost survey data. CMS estimated a savings of $1.6 citing 967 F.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

FDA recognizes that the FD&C Act exempts licensed healthcare practitioners from certain device regulations if they manufacture devices solely for use in the course of their professional practice. The PR goes on to state that the FD&C Act definition of a device does not turn on where or by whom a test system is “manufactured.”

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2021

As described in our blog post here , in 2019 FDA issued a proposed rule for sunscreens under the OTC drug review as required implicitly by the Sunscreen Innovation Act (a deadline for a final rule, but not the requisite proposed rule was included in the SIA). Sunscreen Orders.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 25, 2025

Dr. Baum has published a book, The Business Basics of Building and Managing a Healthcare Practice, (Springer 2019), which emphasizes the importance of being involved in the business of a medical practice. Baum is Professor of Clinical Urology at Tulane Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The initial RCT published on physician coaching in JAMA in 2019 showing that coaching improves quality of life. Summary Transcript Summary Coaching is in. When I was a junior faculty, coaching wasn’t a thing. We address: What is coaching? How does it differ from therapy? link] Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. Indeed, matey.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This Guidance embodies the Agency’s belief that: “Successful adoption of legally marketed medical devices increasingly depends on patient acceptance of that technology and patients being more engaged in the healthcare process, along with demonstrated public health benefits.”. The FDA webinar information can be found here.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

The United States filed a Complaint against Texas entities Zarzamora Healthcare LLC, Rite-Away Pharmacy and Medical Supply #2– and its Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC), and part owner. attorneys’ offices since 2019, the Complaint seeks monetary and permanent injunctive relief ( see 21 U.S.C. §§ 832(f)(1) and 882(a)).

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Interestingly, in the 2019 proposal for sunscreen labeling, FDA proposed to require a size at least one quarter the size of the most prominent printed matter). For both draft guidances, it is unclear what induced FDA to publish these draft guidances now. FDA’s thinking on the format to be used is quite specific.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

2019 Apr 1;48(4):e169-e174. This year, in addition to the 10 finalists Maneesha Agarwal will be presenting at the National Conference and Exhibition we will be sharing four cases online in advance of the conference. This is the second of the four cases. The CT also showed normal pulmonary venous return via the left lower pulmonary vein.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

Note that EKRA’s reach is broader than the Anti-Kickback Statute, which applies only to “federal healthcare programs” — e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, etc. S&G Labs received legal advice in 2018/2019 that, under EKRA, employee compensation could not vary based on the number of lab tests performed or revenue received by S&G Labs.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

Note that EKRA’s reach is broader than the Anti-Kickback Statute, which applies only to “federal healthcare programs” — e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, etc. S&G Labs received legal advice in 2018/2019 that, under EKRA, employee compensation could not vary based on the number of lab tests performed or revenue received by S&G Labs.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 20, 2021

difficulty of sending patient messages through the electronic medical record in languages other than English), limited healthcare literacy, and English-only signage on healthcare campuses are just a few of the structurally racist barriers faced by many Asian folks seeking healthcare. Insufficient language services (i.e.,

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

We also have Joe Shega, who is a hospice physician, and he is a Chief Medical Officer and Vice President at VITAS Healthcare. For others, this piece, while painful to read, gave voice to what they have been feeling over the last decade – hospice has in some ways lost its way in a quest of promoting profit over care. I’m excited.

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

AFP 2019 Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults. By 2015 that number increased to 4% of US adults. There are a lot of reasons that may explain the massive increase in use of these drugs. One thing is clear, it is not because people are using it for FDA approved indications. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Review.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 5, 2022

Dr. Kushel and Mr. Watts remind healthcare providers to speak out about the structural causes of homelessness. National Healthcare for the Homeless Council, Who We Are. Published April 5, 2019. January 18, 2019. Do you have a coordinated entry system (CES) in your community? Can you refer your patient there? 3.

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Community Patient-Centered Emergency Room Medical 52

My Green Doctor

MAY 29, 2025

The EIB developed a first-of-its-kind tool to quantify how climate hazards like heatwaves, floods, and poor air quality will drive up healthcare demand across Europe. In the United States, extreme weather events and air pollution are already costing the healthcare system over $820 billion annually. So what’s the path forward?

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Permanente Medicine

JUNE 25, 2025

in 2019 Deaths from colorectal cancer decreased by 50% overall One of the largest reductions was among Black patients, with mortality rates dropping from 52.5 A third of U.S. When a patient visits any physician for any reason, they are reminded that it is time for their screening, flagged by our integrated electronic health record.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 11, 2021

They are a product of deep-rooted man-made policies that extend to many sectors (healthcare, education, criminal justice etc). Association of Social and Economic Inequality With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Incidence and Mortality Across US Counties. These gaps are not a product of lifestyle choices, biology or individual behaviors.

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GeriPal

MAY 18, 2023

We’ve invited two members who helped update the criteria including Todd Semla and Mike Steinman. We discuss a little history of the Beers criteria, including the original Beers Criteria that was published by the late Dr. Mark Beers, and how it has evolved over the last three decades. Alex: We’re having Beers. We’ll learn about that.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

I’ve seen this question come up a lot since finishing fellowship nearly two decades ago. Historically, answers generally lamented the ever increasing need for geriatrics without a corresponding growth in the number of specialists in the field. Mike, welcome to GeriPal. Mike: Great to be here. Alex: We’ll take any Warriors we can get.

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