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Diagnostic Accuracy of PCT in Stroke-Related Pneumonia

Physician's Weekly

They searched PubMed, Web of Science, and CNKI for studies published up to March 2023. Studies were included if they reported biomarkers for SAP diagnosis and predictive models. Researchers assessed the diagnostic performance of procalcitonin (PCT) and other biomarkers for SAP and examined their incorporation into predictive models.

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Prescribing Red Flags and Suspicious Controlled Substance Orders: Current Cautionary Tales

FDA Law Blog

11, 2023 ( DOJ Press Release ). 6, 2023 ( DOJ Press Release ). Pharmacists’ Corresponding Responsibility A controlled substance prescription, to be valid, must be issued for “a legitimate medical purpose by an individual practitioner acting in the usual course of [their] professional practice.” 21 U.S.C. § 829; 21 C.F.R.

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A Long Time Coming: DEA Regs Finally Authorize Schedule II Prescription Partial Fills

FDA Law Blog

Now, in July 2023, DEA has finally issued its final rule amending its regulations for partial filling of prescriptions for schedule II substances. 46,983 (July 21, 2023). Letter from Congress of the United States, to Robert Patterson, Acting Administrator, DEA (Dec. 78,282 (Dec. The Final Rule a. at 47,002 (codified at 21 C.F.R.

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Prescribing Red Flags: Pharmacists Be Wary of What the Doctor Orders

FDA Law Blog

For a controlled substance prescription to be effective, that is valid, it must be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by an individual practitioner acting in the usual course of their professional practice. By Larry K. Houck Last month the U.S. 81, 86, 251. 81, 89, 251.

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Parvo Podcast! Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease, and more!

PEMBlog

Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Parvovirus B19 Infection. Learning Objectives Describe the classic and atypical clinical presentations of Parvovirus B19 infection in pediatric patients, including erythema infectiosum, arthropathy, transient aplastic crisis, and chronic anemia in immunocompromised hosts. link] Edwards, Morven S.

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Out At Home: FDA’s Vocal Support of Home Testing but Reluctance to Clear Novel OTC Home Tests

FDA Law Blog

FDA hailed its authorization of the Lucira OTC home test for influenza and COVID-19 as “underscor[ing] the Agency’s continued commitment to increase availability of accurate and reliable at-home diagnostic tests” ( April 2023 FDA Update to CDC ). By McKenzie E. Cato & Jeffrey N. Gibbs & Allyson B. lay users). seeking treatment).

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Should you have a coach? Greg Pawlson, Beth Griffiths, & Vicky Tang

GeriPal

Hot off the presses RCT in JAMA October 2023: Study that looks at 1000 female resident physicians at 26 sites that showed that coaching improved each outcome assessed (burnout, moral injury, imposter syndrome, self-compassion, and flourishing). [link] 2. Summary Transcript Summary Coaching is in. We address: What is coaching? AlexSmithMD 1.