The Medical Futurist

JUNE 17, 2025

Researchers in 2019 developed a machine learning method to accurately quantify immune cells in the vicinity of oral cancer cells. Smart toothbrush While AI helps dental professionals provide better treatments, smart toothbrushes enable all of us to take better care of our teeth. And there are so many such devices on the market.

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FDA Law

JUNE 3, 2021

Schlanger — While federal efforts to address prescription drug prices are debated, states have continued to pursue their own measures that require drug manufacturers and other entities in the drug supply chain to disclose information about pricing. See our previous coverage of such state laws here , here and here.)

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FDA Law

MARCH 1, 2023

By way of background, FDA first proposed using a QMM rating in its 2019 Report on Drug Shortages and Potential Solutions. The report recommends using a QMM rating that is shared throughout the market (purchasers, consumers, competing manufacturers) to provide manufacturers committed to QMM with a competitive advantage.

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FDA Law

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Reported illnesses began just three days before Thanksgiving in 2017, but due to the unknown source of the turkey at the center of the outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) did not conclude the outbreak investigation until April 2019. Two days before Thanksgiving the following year, the CDC warned U.S.

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FDA Law

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

sales of naloxone from a wholesale distributor to a harm reduction program) from certain requirements under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. We previously blogged on FDA’s September 2022 guidance exempting and excluding specific naloxone transactions (e.g.,

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BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

In the United Kingdom (UK), primary care practitioners are the first-line clinicians which most patients encounter, providing initial assessment and treatment of a wide variety of conditions. Over one billion prescriptions per year are signed in the UK by these general practitioners (GPs) in primary care.

Primary Care 40

Primary Care Supply Chain General Practitioner Vaccination 40

FDA Law

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A May 2019 CMS final rule that would have required drug TV advertisements to disclose the WAC of the drug was challenged by a group of pharmaceutical companies and vacated on statutory grounds by the D.C. Increase Transparency and Strengthen Supply Chain and Research Capacity. ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS.

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