Common Sense Family Doctor

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A 2024 analysis projected that by 2040 a shortage of 58,000 primary care clinicians (including nurse practitioners and physician assistants) will occur. There may not be enough time for prevention in primary care, but family physicians need to keep providing it the best we can. ** This post first appeared on the AFP Community Blog.

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ABIM

JUNE 24, 2025

Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. Advanced Practice Providers in the Hematology-Oncology Workforce* Guinevere Z. The goal is to make it easier for providers to find educational materials that align with their practice. Learn More Subscribe to the ABIM Blog to stay on top of the latest news.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

We blogged on the final 2016 guideline here on March 17, 2016). We believe the proposed 2022 guideline provides much needed clarification of CDC’s recommendations for both practitioners and regulators. On February 10th, the agency published a comprehensive proposal to update the guideline. 2016 Guideline.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

We blogged on the 2016 guideline here in March 2016, and the proposed guideline here on March 18th). 50 MME/day, clinicians should pause and carefully reassess evidence of individual benefits and risks. 2022 Guideline at 15. (We 2022 Guideline at 3. 2022 Guideline at 3. B]efore increasing total opioid dosage to ?

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Patients Patient-Centered ER Individual 52

GeriPal

APRIL 14, 2022

Our experts include Katie Fitzgerald Jones (palliative nurse practitioner and doctoral student at Boston College), Zachary Sager (palliative care physician at the Boston VA and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute), and Janet Ho (physician at UCSF in addiction medicine and palliative care). Learn about using the low dose buprenorphine patch:

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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. And you wrote, actually, a beautiful GeriPal blog about it a while ago.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Eric’s blog post on Dignity Therapy from 2011. Alex: Today we are delighted to welcome Heather Coats, who’s a palliative care nurse practitioner and scientist and Director of Research at the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, or HPNA, an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado and Schutz College of Nursing.

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