The Medical Futurist
MAY 18, 2025
Assisting surgeries, disinfecting rooms, dispensing medication, keeping company: believe it or not these are the tasks medical robots will soon undertake in hospitals, pharmacies, or your nearest doctor’s office. For this reason, we collected here the most useful robots in healthcare.
California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)
MAY 14, 2025
Imposes New (State-Only) Medi-Cal Premiums for Undocumented Adults – Implements $100 monthly premiums for undocumented adults aged 19 and older, effective January 1, 2027. Medi-Cal Minimum Medical Loss Ratio – Increases the minimum medical loss ratio for managed care plans, commencing January 1, 2026.
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FDA Law
OCTOBER 24, 2022
These data are routinely collected from a variety of sources, such as electronic health records, providing information on health and healthcare in actual patients, rather than in the controlled environment of a clinical trial. There will be two submission deadlines per year on March 31 and September 30, through March 31, 2027.
FDA Law
OCTOBER 6, 2023
The brevity of this change belies the foreseeably seismic impact of FDA regulation of clinical laboratories on the healthcare system. Whether academic medical centers should be treated differently than other laboratories offering LDTs. It does not extend to tests for which FDA has historically not exercised enforcement discretion (e.g.,
FDA Law
AUGUST 23, 2023
A DHT is considered “a system that uses computing platforms, connectivity, software, and sensors for healthcare and related uses.” By Adrienne R. DHTs have been used in clinical trials for decades in the context of measurements made when participants visit clinical trial sites.
FDA Law
JUNE 14, 2023
By Philip Won & Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — “Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program or TAP pilot — the most exciting thing in MDUFA V. up to 225 total products enrolled through FY 2026 and up to 325 total products enrolled through FY 2027). up to 125 total products enrolled through FY 2025).
GeriPal
APRIL 3, 2025
And this complete lack of attention to the real needs of persons with dementia is really kind of a shameful part of US healthcare. So I went to medical school in Chicago and I got engaged in Chicago, and that night we went to a blues club with my sister and my husband, which was really fun. Ken 38:01 We’ll see.
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