Physician's Practice

JUNE 25, 2025

He has written ten books on practice management and the business of medicine. He has authored or co-authored over 250 articles that have appeared in peer-reviewed medical publications on various urologic topics as well as articles on practice management. He has written a book, What’s Going on Down There?

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition, Texas recently passed HB 1033 to update its prescription drug price disclosure law that took effect in 2019. As we initially reported here , Texas enacted a law in June 2019 requiring manufacturers to submit two types of reports beginning in January 2020. A summary of these new state law developments is included below.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Identifying the specific type of virus that are causing a child’s symptoms, like rhinovirus vs parainfluenza, is often unnecessary, especially in otherwise healthy children who are managed at home. The clinical utility of respiratory viral testing in hospitalized children: a meta-analysis. Comprehensive respiratory viral panels (i.e.,

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2022

In one case, between 2017 and 2019, a Sovah pharmacy technician diverted more than 11,000 schedule II drugs and 1,900 schedule III and IV drugs by indicating in the computer system that they were moved to a location no longer used by the hospital and she destroyed required drug movement forms.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 14, 2025

The following is a summary of “Bridging Gaps in LDL-C Management: Utilization of Lipid-Lowering Therapies, Gender Disparities, and the Impact of Cardiology Visits on Secondary Prevention,” published in the June 2025 issue of American Journal Cardiology of by Sedrakyan et al.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Penalties for “Misclassification” The Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 added new penalties to the Medicaid rebate statute for knowingly misclassifying a covered outpatient drug. The most noteworthy are the following: 1. See 42 U.S.C. 1396r-8(b)(3)(C)(iii).

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GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had looked at a research article that had recently evaluated the prevalence of private equity transactions in the hospice market and noted that there was a pretty substantial uptick in the past decade, and really over the course of say around 2015 to 2019. As a nurse case manager in hospice, half of my patients had dementia.

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BMJ

MAY 10, 2022

Immunization, 2019. Primary care visits increase utilization of evidence-based preventative health measures. Intention of nurses to accept coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination and change of intention to accept seasonal influenza vaccination during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey.

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PEMBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

From 2019 to 2020, the rate of firearm related deaths among children increased by 30%. Studies demonstrate that utilizing one of these storage methods can reduce the suicide and unintentional gun deaths in children by up to 54%. [ Kristen ] Great question. Each year, 3200 children die from firearm-related injuries.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

This occurred in January 2022 when the Departments issued additional guidance , which discussed reports of denial of coverage in violation of the ACA requirement and provided a reminder to plans and issuers of their responsibilities under the statute and 2019 HRSA Guideline (FAQ Part 51, Q9).

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A final OIG rule to change the structure of manufacturer rebates to Medicare Part D and Medicaid Managed Care plans and their PBMs is enmeshed in litigation and is likely to be at least postponed until 2026 (see our post ), and perhaps prevented from implementation altogether, by Congressional mandate.

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