Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The Dual Focus of Well-being When physicians hear “wellness,” it can evoke frustration toward the healthcare system. My longitudinal project addressed both the 80% of occupational drivers of engagement or burnout (per research in Mayo Clinic Proceedings ) and the 20% within an individual’s control.

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Sound Physicians

MARCH 12, 2025

While we primarily partner with our own Sound specialty teams , we also work independently with employed and other outsourced clinical teams. Posted in Critical Care Share Article Subscribe to the Sound Physicians Blog A trusted source for todays healthcare needs. Receive blog updates directly to your inbox.

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Sound Physicians

APRIL 28, 2025

Still, we know that sometimes the final decision comes down to a single factor: cost. While we’ve earned our reputation over the decades for our clinical excellence in hospital medicine , we’ve also earned — somewhat unfairly — a reputation for being more expensive than our competitors. Physician compensation is tied to quality of care.

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Barton Associates

MAY 8, 2025

Many healthcare facilities in the U.S. are already struggling with staffing shortages , but others have turned to healthcare staffing agencies like Barton Associates to fill in the gaps. These professionals play a vital role in maintaining essential services and ensuring continuity of patient care.

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Sound Physicians

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It is, by design, built into the ways we educate, train, and support our clinical leadership. The EmLe curriculum is updated to stay ahead of healthcare leadership trends. Now what? Medical Director Dr. Matthew Lockwood (second from right) with members of his team at Samaritan Healthcare.

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Sound Physicians

OCTOBER 30, 2024

What makes your hospital medicine practice stand out from others in the healthcare industry? Our team’s bond with each other supports a type of flexibility not seen in most other healthcare programs. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Patient Privacy | Compliance Search Submit Subscribe to the Op-Med blog!

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Sound Physicians

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Sound Critical Care is at the forefront of bringing coordinated leadership and clinical excellence to hospital ICUs and the patients within them. Posted in Critical Care , Hospital Performance Share Article Subscribe to the Sound Physicians Blog A trusted source for todays healthcare needs. All rights reserved.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

had sued FDA, HHS, the FDA Commissioner, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services last year, alleging that the LDT Rule conflicted with the text, history, and structure of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) and the Clinical Laboratories Improvement Amendments (CLIA).

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Barton Associates

MAY 29, 2025

Despite projected shortages, the overall job outlook for a doctor in the United States is positive— according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) , overall employment of physicians is projected to grow 4% between 2023 and 2033, which is as fast as the average for all occupations, healthcare or otherwise. in April 2025.

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Altitude Family & Internal Medicine

APRIL 30, 2025

Altitude Family & Internal Medicine (303) 730-2167 Independent Doctors, Better Care: What the Big Systems Dont Want You to Know In todays healthcare system, patients often find themselves navigating a maze of corporate-owned practicesincluding hospital systems, insurance-affiliated clinics, and private equity-backed offices.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Lloyd Minor, Dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine discusses both the potential promise of increasing use of AI in healthcare settings (e.g., increased access to care in rural areas) and its potential risks (e.g., demographic bias of data fed to algorithms). The third article—“Your Medical Devices are Getting Smarter.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

In May 2016, FDA released a draft guidance document titled “Technical Considerations for Additive Manufactured Devices” (see our blog post on the draft guidance here ), which was finalized in 2018 (see our blog post on the final guidance here ). This guidance document is still in effect today.

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East Cary Family Physicians

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focusing on early detection, prevention, and the vital role of regular screenings in women’s healthcare. Clinical Breast Exams: Scheduling regular clinical breast exams is another essential component of early detection.

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

In this blog, we’ll answer the most common questions and explain why more people are choosing online hormonal therapy services across Canada. During the appointment, you discuss your symptoms and clinical records. Today, virtual care provides quick, convenient access to expert endocrinologists. What Is Hormonal Therapy?

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The Motivated MD

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

For many who follow the blog regularly, you likely have noticed that I haven’t published a blog post in quite some time (a month or two). True we have a fulltime nanny, but we still both work full-time clinically and still wish to have a steady hand in our children’s lives. Keeping a personal finance blog is a tricky thing.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

In May 2016, FDA released a draft guidance document titled “Technical Considerations for Additive Manufactured Devices” (see our blog post on the draft guidance here ), which was finalized in 2018 (see our blog post on the final guidance here ). This guidance document is still in effect today.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

See our prior blog post on the topic here. The evidence used to measure the device’s performance should be scientifically and clinically justified, consistent with the level of risk for the proposed change.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For more than 30 years, FDA has asserted that it has jurisdiction to regulate LDTs as medical devices and clinical laboratories as manufacturers. As we have blogged about extensively over the years, FDA has initiated, but not completed, many efforts through different means to create a regulatory framework for LDTs.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 26, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Telehealth has evolved into a vital service channel, yet many practices struggle with inadequate setups. Telehealth is no longer an emergency patch; it’s a front-door service channel that patients expect to work every bit as cleanly as a clinic visit.

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ABIM

APRIL 24, 2025

Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. The questionnaire gathers information about clinical work and practice patterns, and ABIM uses the information to help update exam blueprints, develop policies for initial certification and MOC, and ensure adequately diverse representation of the profession in research.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

address common questions and misconceptions about collecting and submitting to FDA patient engagement information regarding the design and conduct of a medical device clinical study.”. What would be the potential benefits if companies prospectively design medical device clinical studies with input from diverse patient advisors?

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

We have previously posted blogs about FDA’s increasing interest on cybersecurity both in the premarket (see our past blog posts here , here , and here ) and the postmarket space (see our past blog posts here and here ). FDA is now expanding its cybersecurity effort in servicing of medical devices.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 10, 2024

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) recently partnered with the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) to host a two-day workshop to help advance the use of patient-generated health data (PGHD) to support improved clinical trials, medical device development, and regulatory science.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Cato — On June 1, CDRH announced that it is seeking public comment on questions regarding how CDRH can facilitate access to medical technologies designed for use outside of traditional clinical settings, particularly in the home. This includes devices intended for use in both professional healthcare facilities and homes.”

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Sasinowski — On June 17, 2021, FDA gave notice of an upcoming public workshop focused on clinical trial designs for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). By Charles Raver & Frank J. However, this often fatal and debilitating rare disease lacks targeted PML-specific therapies.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

A DHT is considered “a system that uses computing platforms, connectivity, software, and sensors for healthcare and related uses.” DHTs have been used in clinical trials for decades in the context of measurements made when participants visit clinical trial sites.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JANUARY 18, 2021

Though the field of medicine often fails to think systematically, it is imperative that all healthcare workers learn to recognize racism, actively practice anti-racism, and acknowledge the many systems that impact people and community’s health. Harvard Medical School Primary Care Blog. The Clinical Problem Solvers Podcast.

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The Motivated MD

OCTOBER 10, 2024

So, with this chapter, I hope to briefly touch on the basics of market investing and describe why simple diversification and index fund investing are the most effective ways for busy clinical physicians and healthcare providers to invest with the expectation of long-term gains. Most clinical physicians are busy.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

The 80% sensitivity requirement for antigen tests has yet to be explained either scientifically or clinically by the Agency. After two negative tests, you should consider a molecular test, or call your healthcare provider. It is clearly rooted in fear that less sensitive tests may have too many false negatives.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

We have blogged before about the OIG’s longstanding view that drug manufacturer copay subsidies violate the AKS, and the Department of Justice has followed suit with a number of cases challenging manufacturer copay subsidies under the AKS and the Federal False Claims Act. The Lesson of this Case.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This letter, dated August 29, 2024, (at the height of the US Open, no less) comes not even a month after OPDP’s last letter from August 1, and a little over a month since another celebrity-related Untitled Letter, both of which we blogged about here.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 25, 2025

Reynolds Blog Video Neil Baum, MD, asks whether your patients are satisfied with their care and shows how a quick survey could make the difference. Dr. Baum is Professor of Clinical Urology at Tulane Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana. June 25, 2025 By Neil Baum, MD Fact checked by Keith A. About Neil Baum, M.D.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

There is much to unpack, and we intend to do so in a series of blog posts. The brevity of this change belies the foreseeably seismic impact of FDA regulation of clinical laboratories on the healthcare system. Future blog posts will analyze FDA’s legal authority as well as FDA’s claimed public health need for LDT regulation.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Regulating LDTs: A Long and Winding Road In what might sound to some like protesting too much, the PR invokes FDA’s longstanding assertion that IVDs “manufactured” by laboratories are medical devices and that clinical laboratories that develop tests are acting as manufacturers. This comparison is misplaced.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2025

We described the 2022 proposed rule and the ten-plus year history leading up to its issuance in our blog post here. FDAs policy has prohibited the simultaneous prescription and OTC marketing of the same drug product under the same conditions of use unless there is a clinically meaningful difference between them.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Rather, FDA seems intent on regulating RAS devices almost as if they were therapeutics responsible for long term clinical outcomes. It is well out of bounds for FDA to regulate them as if they were a determinant of long term clinical outcomes. We support FDA’s general efforts to inform healthcare providers and protect patient safety.

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