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Position Statement on Measurement Based Care

Integrated Care News by CFHA

MBC is a clinical process that includes repeated measurement to monitor treatment progress and to inform collaborative treatment planning over the course of care. (1) This position statement is intended to clarify and inform all members, partners, and the public regarding CFHA’s organizational stance on MBC. What is MBC?

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Q&A: Physicians Weigh Improvements in MASLD Treatment Against Gaps in Assessment Strategies

Physician's Weekly

In the next 5 to 10 years, we will likely learn which treatments are the most effective, safe, and sustainable,” Robert J. This is a well-done and concise summary of where we are in 2024 in trying to tackle the immense public health problem of MASLD.” PW: How may this summary affect patient care?

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The Importance of Diabetic Retina Exams: Safeguarding Vision in the Face of Diabetes

Family Physicians of Greeley

Personalized Treatment Plans:** When diabetic retinopathy is detected, healthcare providers can tailor treatment plans based on the severity of the condition. This may include laser therapy, injections, or surgery to manage the disease and prevent further deterioration.

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FDA’s New Priority Voucher Pilot Program Has Landed: CNPV

FDA Law

As defined by the National Cancer Institute, tumor board meetings convene multidisciplinary specialists to decide on the best treatment plan for new and complex cancer cases. FDA plans to issue a limited number of vouchers, without specifying an exact number as of yet. The vouchers will be issued to “companies aligned with U.S.

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Orthopedic Pain Management: When to Skip the Specialist

Priority Physicians

In our direct primary care setting, we take the time to deep-dive and explain options to our patients so they’re comfortable with a diagnosis and treatment plan that might not require an X-ray. Imaging isn’t always required to get them there.

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Using technology to reclaim our time

Today's Hospitalist

Facilitating handoffs and transitions of care: Ambient documentation will streamline the process of handoffs and care transitions by providing a clear, concise summary of a patient’s condition and treatment plan. Published May 13, 2024. Instead, it’s about empowering us to be better clinicians. Stanford Health Care.

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Why, Who, When, Where and More: New Draft Guidance on Notifying FDA about Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing

FDA Law Blog

Livornese — On February 6, 2024, FDA issued a draft guidance titled Notifying FDA of a Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing of Finished Products or Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Under Section 506C of the FD&C Act. By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Deborah L.