ABIM

JULY 7, 2025

Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. For more detailed information about the history and composition of the Advisory Committee, visit the ABIM Blog. Representatives from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) joined for a portion of the meeting.* The following is a summary of the spring meeting.

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Plum Health

MAY 19, 2023

If you choose not to use insurance at all, there are alternatives like a medical cost-sharing or health share service, for wrap-around coverage. Health shares cover larger medical expenses outside the scope of DPC and even offers a 15% discount to members who have a DPC membership with Plum Health.

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East Cary Family Physicians

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In this blog, we’ll delve into the basics of prostate cancer, from understanding the risks to exploring preventive strategies. Consult Your Healthcare Provider: Discuss your risk factors with your doctor to determine the best screening schedule for you. Timely detection and medical intervention can markedly influence the outcome.

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Physician's Weekly

JULY 9, 2025

Subscribe to our free Newsletters to receive weekly emails, and even get a laugh or two from our medical cartoons. com Follow Us Subscribe For latest news and updates Email-id is invalid The content of this site is intended for healthcare professionals.

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Poor venous circulation can be caused by obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, aging, and certain medical conditions. If you have arterial disease, please consult your physician before using compression therapy, as this may be contraindicated for some patients. Frequently Asked Questions : What causes poor venous circulation?

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Vascular Physician

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Here's what you should know about the risks and benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy before scheduling your complimentary consultation with the trusted team at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is preferred by medical professionals and patients alike thanks to the many benefits it can provide.

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Vascular Physician

APRIL 22, 2024

Because they come in varying levels of compression, be sure to consult your healthcare provider to ensure that you wear stockings that are appropriate for your needs. Compression: Wearing compression socks or stockings can promote good blood circulation in your legs as they gently squeeze.

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The Direct Doctors Difference

JULY 21, 2021

​ We’ve highlighted the positives of the DPC model for many years right here in this blog. We value the relationships we’ve been able to establish with our patients, consulting physicians and other medical providers in our mini wellness center in East Greenwich.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 29, 2025

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The Direct Doctors Difference

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Every year we release a blog about the open enrollment season and things folks should think about when purchasing health insurance. Sit down and review what medical services you and your family have used over the past few years. What medications do you require monthly, if any? The best part is, the consultation is free!

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The Direct Doctors Difference

MARCH 19, 2021

The majority of our blogs focus on the healthcare system in general, and how direct primary care can help fill in some of the gaps. Brown Medical School, like many large academic institutions, loves to highlight their students who go into flashy specialties as opposed to holding those who love primary care in similar esteem.

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Priority Physicians

JANUARY 20, 2025

Consider a patient with painful arthritic knees who has tried several oral medications without experiencing relief. Maybe they think it’s time to consult an orthopedic surgeon for immediate joint replacement. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend, IN and has a passion for putting his patients first in his practice.

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FDA Law

MAY 29, 2025

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert & Lisa M. Baumhardt, Principal Medical Device Regulatory Expert & Gail H. As we recently blogged about here and here , FDA has issued guidance on lifecycle management for AI-enabled device software functions. By Adrienne R.

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East Cary Family Physicians

JANUARY 30, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of vision screenings, especially during Glaucoma Awareness Month, and how they play a crucial role in preserving your eyesight. Medical conditions: Conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease can increase the risk of glaucoma.

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Other common symptoms of PAD include: Hair loss on legs Skin that feels cold, thin, or brittle on legs Discoloration (reddish or blue) on legs Gangrene Impotence Aching or burning pain Muscles that feel numb, weak, or heavy Limited mobility If you notice one or more of these PAD symptoms, don't wait to seek professional medical care.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 6, 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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Vascular Physician

JUNE 26, 2022

If you've been diagnosed with a DVT (deep vein thrombosis), you may be wondering if your condition will resolve on its own or if medical intervention is necessary. Here's what you should know before scheduling your consultation at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. What is DVT?

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Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids

JULY 8, 2025

Our medically supervised weight loss injections can help you reclaim that spark. This Limited-Time Offer Includes: ✅ A complimentary consultation with our caring team ✅ One week of medication at no cost ✅ Personalized guidance and support Here’s to celebrating the kid inside all of us and a healthier, happier you!

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Prior to the procedure, you will have a consultation and evaluation. Before the Procedure If you have been diagnosed with carotid artery disease or atherosclerosis, your healthcare provider may recommend a carotid endarterectomy to reduce your risk of having a stroke, which is the main risk with carotid artery disease.

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 12, 2022

Here's what you should know about claudication before scheduling your consultation with the experts at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. Because individuals with claudication are more likely to have a heart attack or stroke, seeking medical care quickly is important. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Taking medications: Diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, beta-blockers, and other medications may help manage your blood pressure as well as other conditions contributing to RAS, such as atherosclerosis. In most cases, RAS does not exhibit any noticeable signs or symptoms.

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FDA Law

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We noted that the draft guidance’s discussion on determining a device’s contact duration raised concern as it contradicted ISO 10993-1:2018, Biological evaluation of medical devices —Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process. KP Medical Device Consulting LLC

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FDA Law

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. At-home medical technologies include, but are not limited to, monitoring and wearable devices (e.g.,

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FDA Law

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert FDA recently released 510(k) Third Party Review Program and Third Party Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) Review which finalizes the draft guidance of the same title issued in December 2023. By Adrienne R.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Common CVI symptoms include: Swelling in the affected areas Varicose veins Leg pain, heaviness, and fatigue Skin changes and ulcers If you notice one or more of these symptoms, be sure to schedule a consultation with your healthcare provider to get your symptoms under control and prevent the condition from worsening.

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Aspiring Minority Doctor

JUNE 1, 2022

I had never rotated in it when I was a medical student, so it was kind of cool being behind the curtain. It's crazy how when I started this blog in 2013, she was a tiny little elementary aged kid and now she's only a couple of years away from graduating high school and heading to college. It's the little things that make me happy.

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FDA Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field. The rest of this blog will focus on the Clinical Trials Grants Program. million over the next four years. The seven awardees included six early-stage trials (e.g.,

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FDA Law

APRIL 22, 2024

We blogged in February about the October 2023 letter from former DEA Administrators, Ms. Schedule IV substances are highly addictive and rarely used in medical practice while schedule I substances are also highly addictive, liable to abuse or convertible to drugs similarly addictive and liable to abuse. Whether DEA believes the U.S.

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FDA Law

JANUARY 30, 2025

Valentine We recently blogged about a new December 2024 draft guidance about accelerated approval (the December 2024 draft guidance). This blog post focuses on interpreting these new authorities with respect to timely conduct of confirmatory trials. Tobolowsky & Charles G. Raver & James E.

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FDA Law

JANUARY 12, 2025

FDAs interpretation of several threshold criteria for eligibility (serious condition, available therapy, unmet medical need) will continue to rely upon the 2014 Guidance. As such, we will publish a separate blog post focused on confirmatory trials and how FDA is interpreting this key provision of its accelerated approval authority.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 24, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Thoughtful design in medical practices enhance patient experience, boost staff productivity, and improve online reviews without major renovations. First impressions in medicine form long before anyone touches a stethoscope. 65: Patient autonomy with Jeffrey A. Singer, M.D.

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FDA Law

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

By Philip Won & Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — Over the last three and a half years, meetings with FDA were conducted virtually. citizens, including green card holders, must follow additional steps, so consult with your lead reviewer for guidance.

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FDA Law

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By Philip Won & Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — As we recently blogged , FDA released three draft guidance documents to help enhance the predictability, consistency, and transparency of the 510(k) program. One of these documents focuses on “ Evidentiary Expectations for 510(k) Implant Devices.”

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 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

JUNE 27, 2024

paid for some medications with insurance while paying for other controlled medications in cash, and Patient M.W. A pharmacist is prohibited “from filling a prescription for a controlled substance when he either knows or has reason to know that the prescription was not written for a legitimate medical purpose.” By Larry K.

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PEMBlog

MAY 20, 2025

Do you think that medical-legal concerns also play a role? I think medical-legal implications do play a role, and there’s been studies on that, but it’s mostly in the general EM literature, not as much in pediatrics. A lot of times when we consult a service, it’s a resident who might be at another hospital.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 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. Glucose We all need it.

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