PEMBlog

MAY 1, 2025

Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Parvovirus B19 Infection. Only about 25% of infected individuals will have this classic rash syndrome. Diagnosis is confirmed with PCR, often as part of a viral panel, or via characteristic bone marrow findings. Its a clinical diagnosis, especially in typical cases. UpToDate , Jun.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Gonzalez — On September 27, 2024, in U.S. Regulatory Background FDA regulates and generally requires premarket approval of all new drugs, which are defined as “articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease,” or “intended to affect the structure or any function of the body.”

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Clinic Patient-Centered Asthma Patients 59

GeriPal

JUNE 20, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Incontinence and avoiding issues can present in an older individual, in some cases, just like they do a younger person. Biological aging or physiological aging varies from individual to individual. For any MOC questions, please email moc@ucsf.edu.

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IT Patient-Centered Patients Clinic 121

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studied – The Vizient® Clinical Data Base was queried for inpatient discharges between January 2016 and February 2024 with an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for naegleriasis (B60.2). fowleri infections, reporting a broader age spectrum of affected individuals than traditionally reported.

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PEMBlog

JUNE 2, 2025

Hypertensive emergency is a clinical diagnosis characterized by a sudden and severe elevation in blood pressure accompanied by signs of acute end-organ dysfunction. Evaluation consists of lab studies, including CBC, CMP, BNP, troponin, UA, UDS, TSH with reflex to T4, and urine pregnancy test for individuals with a uterus.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

A reader may miss a cancerous lesion if the image quality is poor, resulting in a false negative diagnosis, which could delay treatment and result in an avoidable death. Conversely, a diagnosis could be a false positive, which can occur when an otherwise normal tissue is erroneously read as abnormal. Your breast tissue is not dense.

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PEMBlog

MARCH 27, 2024

She is a member of the Clinical Genome Resource Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) Clinical Domain Working Group, where as a biocurator she assesses the pathogenicity of variants in IEM-associated genes to facilitate expedited genetic diagnosis for IEMs. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan-. Pediatr Rev. Pediatrics.

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Consulting Individual Family Families 59

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

We start off the conversation by talking about whether patients with cancer and cancer pain are really that different, and their paper that was just published on January 11 th in JAMA Oncology showing that substance use disorder is not uncommon in individuals with cancer. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024.

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Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 137

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. We’re willing to spend $50,000 a year for individuals for their expensive pharmacy medication. We shouldn’t be mandating individuals, this should be an optional thing for individuals. For any MOC questions, please email moc@ucsf.edu.

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IT Patient-Centered Illness Education 127

GeriPal

JANUARY 11, 2024

A planned expansion of MAID to include people with mental illness was placed on hold until March 2024. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Alex: Self-administer and psychiatric illness is not considered a qualifying diagnosis. They could have a prognosis of years, or decades. Eric: Yeah.

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Illness IT Medical Provider 144

GeriPal

JULY 11, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Like, with a cancer diagnosis, there’s relatively a smooth, smooth prognosis. Is that, and we try to use, often use the term prognostic humility, that unlike more than any other diagnosis, really, we truly need to be humble, right.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Clinic 110

GeriPal

MAY 9, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. And then for Hsien and for Sammy, this is a real social movement that you’re trying to… The movement upstream, getting people to consider what are the serious issues at the time of diagnosis with serious illness. And that’s not particularly sexy.

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Education IT Illness Healthcare 128

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Within eight weeks of diagnosis of advanced disease. And that’s where a lot of hospice referrals happen for these individuals when they’re really declining and they get discharged with, with hospice. This 2024 is the year of AI. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 120

GeriPal

JULY 25, 2024

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. This is a particularly interesting topic because we know that individuals with dementia have a high rate of entering nursing home. That just leads to issues that can make home care very difficult for these individuals. So you’re kind of the guest host today.

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Family Families Patient-Centered Patients 108

GeriPal

MARCH 27, 2025

And interesting enough, this is a really fascinating study that just got published in JAMA I M in December of 2024. And is it at all individualized to the patient? Danny 12:07 I don’t know how individualized it is. Alex 03:54 Very generous. Eric 03:57 Okay, we got a lot to talk about. It’s a lot. Yeah, yeah.

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Primary Care IT Clinic Illness 80

GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But what happened when we finally… When he did get the diagnosis, it all fell into place. Eric: … you’re getting paid for individual encounters, not going to people’s homes, not being paid for all of the additional support that’s needed for comprehensive cancer care. This is Eric Widera. Malaz: Correct.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

Losing Memory, and Other Things, Too Kennedy’s diagnosis led him to retire, ending a decades-long career as a software engineer at the University of Scranton. They have given him purpose, Kennedy said, and help him cope with negative emotions around his diagnosis. Socializing can also become more difficult after diagnosis.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The patients that, I think, most benefited from it were those individuals who, as I said, maybe, had a pneumonia, and needed IV antibiotics, but wanted to do that… If they could get better in the comfort of their own homes, that were not interested in passing away in the hospital. Bruce: This is, Ghostbusters, basically, a ham radio.

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Hospital Patient-Centered Supply Chain IT 115

PEMBlog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan-. Pertussis infection in infants and children: Clinical features and diagnosis. Available at: [link] Accessed December 3, 2024. In this episode, we’ll go over clinical presentation, diagnosis management, infection control, and post exposure protocols.

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