Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

2019/pre-pandemic and 2020/pandemic cohorts included 167,095 vs. 173,240 PLWD living in the community and 93,374 vs. 92,434 PLWD residing in nursing homes (NHs), respectively. Analysis: We compared 2020 to 2019 in 3 periods (1st wave; interim period; 2nd wave) and conducted meta-analyses on the provincial estimates.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The study is divided into three periods: pre-COVID (Oct 2019 to Mar 2020), COVID (Apr 2020 to May 2023), and postCOVID (Jun 2023 to Dec 2023). Comparing these trends with data from other countries could provide a broader understanding of the pandemic’s impacts on healthcare systems regionally. Setting: AMCs within the US.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Meanwhile, the estimated time needed to provide guideline-recommended preventive care, chronic disease care, and acute care to a nationally representative panel of 2,500 adult patients is an impossible 26.7 Since 2020, the starting ages for breast, lung, and colorectal cancer screening were lowered to 40, 50, and 45 years, respectively.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Intervention/Instrument: Eligible participants with ARIs provided demographic, epidemiologic, and symptom data, along with a nasal swab or oropharyngeal specimen. Conclusion: Since its emergence in 2020, SARS-CoV-2 was detected year-round and with a higher median age than other pathogens.

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The Medical Futurist

MAY 18, 2025

A human-sized, smiling robot combines the very best in cutting-edge technology and human touch to provide frequent check-ins and non-medical care for residents in long-term care settings. These new ‘colleagues’ will definitely make a difference in every field of medicine. But there is undoubtedly impressive progress.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you made it through the first 2 pages of the opinion, this Court’s answer is clear: FDA flagrantly violated the APA in denying those flavored e-cigarette applications due to the Agency’s utter failure to provide comprehensible instructions and consistent policies. FDA also directed manufacturers to produce detailed marketing plans.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

This Revised Draft Guidance provides considerations for manufacturers, packers or distributors (dubbed “firms”) of prescription biological reference products, biosimilar products, and interchangeable biosimilar products presenting data and information about such products in promotional materials in a truthful and non-misleading way.

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Today's Hospitalist

MAY 9, 2025

Since the mid-1990s, our capacity for innovation has never stopped as hospitalists navigate a complex landscape of acute illnesses, interprofessional collaborations and the imperative to provide efficient, high-quality care. We have seen explosive growth and become a cornerstone of modern health care systems.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

But in 2020, a Citizen Petition came along looking to upend FDA’s approach to strength. Boehringer Ingelheim submitted a Citizen Petition in December 2020 encouraging FDA to interpret the term “strength” under the BPCIA differently than the Agency does under the Hatch-Waxman Act. Koblitz & Kurt R.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

DECEMBER 14, 2024

in 2020, with higher percentages of patients with more favorable pathology or lower PSA levels choosing one of these strategies. in 2020, with higher percentages of patients with more favorable pathology or lower PSA levels choosing one of these strategies. Watchful waiting refers to clinical observation only. and 6.1%, respectively).

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As dictated by the process provided for in the 2020 CARES Act, FDA announced issuance of the proposed order in a Federal Register notice and published the proposed order itself on FDA’s website. Notably, the proposed order provides that the order, if finalized, will become effective one year after the final rule is published.

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CDOCS

MARCH 15, 2021

&rsquo; When working with a case that requires a combination of expertise from the general dentist and specialist, it is our job to be able to explain and provide understanding on all aspects of treatment. & To us it seems simple; we work with our colleagues on a daily basis.& & Bankrate.com. link] Accessed February 2021.</span></p>

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Myriad Genetics

MAY 20, 2025

Myriad Genetics has been conducting the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor surveys since 2020 to learn about American attitudes towards mental health and related issues. Among those diagnosed with depression and/or anxiety, 62% of patients whose healthcare provider did not use PGx testing wish they had been informed about it. “I

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Tsai has seen race-based medicine play out in clinical practice 10:45 What role should race play in making clinical decisions? 13:16 Status of the current conversation on removing race from eGFR calculators: why is it so contentious? Poet Marge Piercy has written, “The work of the world is as common as mud.”

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

As a result of this decision, Semglee can now be substituted for Lantus prescriptions without the intervention of a health care provider in accordance with state substitution regulations. Thus, though Semglee is not new to the market, it is for the first time substitutable for Lantus without intervention of a health care provider.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Providing communities with the resources they need to survive, such as educational opportunities, jobs, and quality healthcare, will eliminate the need for incarceration. The ways to remedy the negative impacts of incarceration are to incarcerate fewer people and to invest in communities.

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Noreta Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

I ended up opening Noreta Family Medicine in 2020, a Direct Primary Care (DPC). Both he and I are providing care for patients using escape fires – I have a Direct Primary Care office and he has an acupuncture office. As I learned, an “escape fire” is a firefighting technique, used while fighting particularly dangerous wildfires.

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BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

doi: 10.1136/fmch-2020-000845 The appetite for and ability to collect accurate digital patient-level data in low-resource settings has fueled numerous massive global health initiatives. As impressive as these large numbers may be, the question that is less often asked is “How much of that big data is actually helping us do better?”

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

Coincidentally, on the same day the post went up, Senator Rand Paul introduced the “Verified Innovative Testing in American Laboratories Act of 2020” or the “VITAL Act of 2020,” a new bill clarifying that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), not FDA, is to regulate LDTs. It was all decided by administrative fiat.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It takes many years to determine if something provides durable treatment and to what degree it may fade over time. However, there are many treatment goals that patients and their caregivers have that fall short of a cure, not only improvements but, for progressive conditions, a slowing or halting of worsening.

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Doctor On Demand

APRIL 16, 2025

For more severe symptoms, in-person care may be the recommended course of treatment, and your virtual provider can help you make that decision. If your symptoms indicate more serious problems, the telehealth provider may refer you for in-person care or testing. You should never ignore chest pain or chest soreness with congestion.

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BMJ

JULY 17, 2020

As previous research has found, providing factual information helps tremendously in addressing misconceptions and myths about infectious diseases, the latter of which can seriously undermine implementation of preventive measures. Int J Soc Psychiatry 2020 (May 21; published online). Front Commun ́2020 (June 12; published online).

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 15, 2021

This set off a firestorm, eventually leading to a new proposed rule in 2020, which was much closer to the one in 2015. By Jeffrey K. Shapiro — A determination of “intended use” is fundamental to FDA’s regulation of drugs and medical devices. label use if the manufacturer knew about it. label uses under consideration are entirely lawful.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Importantly though, the Policy Statement does not provide any insight into the types of listings that do not meet the statutory criteria and thus would be considered anticompetitive. And FDA did not provide a substantive response to 5 Requests for Advisory Opinions seeking clarification of the issue. Koblitz & Kurt R.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Interconception Care for Primary Care Providers: Consensus Recommendations on Preconception and Postpartum Management of Reproductive-Age Patients With Medical Comorbidities. Health Equity Considerations in State Bills Related to Doula Care (2015–2020). During this episode, we hear from Dr. S. Zakaria, S., Vaught, A. Karbeah, J.,

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

Kevin’s study looks at a period of time in the COVID pandemic when a large multistate nursing home provider created a “nonessential medication on hold” (NEMOH) policy in order to conserve critical nursing resources and PPE, and to limit exposure risk for residents by reducing unnecessary contact. Welcome, Ariel. Ariel: Thanks. Another in JAG.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Although the program has not been without its critics (including as documented in two GAO reports from 2016 and 2020 ), there is ample evidence that the program has been successful at accomplishing its goals, which has become more evident with time. Notably, it was reauthorized in 2016 (until 2020) and in 2020 (until 2024).

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Notably, two decision summaries were posted for De Novos that had been granted in 2020 and two were posted for De Novos granted this year. Timely access to these decision summaries will help manufacturers, FDA, and provide greater transparency to the public. Thus, the new summaries bracket a wide range in time.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

For these products, the FDA determined that the potential benefit to smokers who switch completely or significantly reduce their cigarette use, would outweigh the risk to youth, provided the applicant follows post-marketing requirements aimed at reducing youth exposure and access to the products. FDA Provides Update on Pending PMTAs.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Judge Barker ruled that HRSA’s December 30, 2020 Advisory Opinion was arbitrary and capricious because it was legally flawed in assuming that the statute required drug companies to offer the discounted prices to covered entities regardless of the drug distribution model.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

To help in evaluating device changes, manufacturers commonly refer to FDAs guidance Deciding When to Submit a 510(k) for a Change to an Existing Device, which provides FDAs interpretation of the changes it believes could significantly affect the safety or effectiveness of a device. Notably, FDAs public WL database only goes back to 2020.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 8, 2023

In February 2020, FDA granted a de novo classification request (DEN190040) for software intended to assist medical professionals in the acquisition of cardiac ultrasound images and that included a PCCP for future software modifications. See 21 CFR 807.81(a)(3) a)(3) and 21 CFR 814.39(a) a) , and related guidance documents (e.g.,

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33 Charts

OCTOBER 2, 2021

According to Epic, the number of patient messages spiked 151 percent nationally from the period covering the first 11 weeks of 2020 through the end of the year. Inconsistency in care delivery So as every provider shapes her practice around MyChart, each will do it in a slightly different way. COVID has clearly driven remote care.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Provided that a brief device description, clear intended use, and list or picture of all labeling claims are made, FDA aims to review the information and provide a response generally within 7 days. By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Jeffrey N.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 3, 2023

He mentions that healthcare was provided to Indigenous peoples rooted in a charitable effort, rather than as a basic human right. 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.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The final guidance looks much like the prior draft and is intended to satisfy FDAs obligation to issue final guidance on consultations with persons under section 565(i) of the FD&C Act and also to provide clarity on use of third party emergency use authorization (EUA) review.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

FDA cited February 16, 2021, as the first date on which another manufacturer could have marketed its NMN-containing dietary supplement lawfully after submitting an NDIN to the Agency on December 3, 2020. That clause excludes those ingredients that were first marketed as drug ingredients.

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