Priority Physicians

JANUARY 20, 2025

Priority Physicians Provides Care for Musculoskeletal Injuries But before you rush that sprained ankle to urgent care, consider this: At Priority Physicians, we have fellowship-trained sports medicine doctors with the proper credentials to handle musculoskeletal injuries knowledgeably.

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ABIM

MAY 18, 2025

This burden of the disease is being felt by patients and healthcare providers. Diagnostic delays, racial and ethnic health disparities, insurance barriers, and restricted access to appropriate treatments compound the emotional and physical burden of living with IBD. During that time, I endured two debilitating surgeries.

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Priority Physicians

JANUARY 27, 2025

Physical Effects of Anxiety Anxiety levels in Indiana are high — 32.9% Release Stress Anxiety can be pathologic, resulting from a physical or mental disorder beyond an individual’s control. Over the centuries, have we maladapted our stress response, so we now exaggerate small worries and feel pressured by what we can’t control?

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Family Physicians of Greeley

MAY 17, 2023

In this blog, we will explore effective strategies for improving mental health and nurturing a positive mindset. Engage in Physical Activity: Physical activity is not only beneficial for your physical health but also plays a vital role in improving your mental well-being.

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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. Prior to the procedure, you will have a consultation and evaluation.

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Health One Family Medicine

MAY 4, 2022

Constipation can be highly uncomfortable and cause mental and physical discomfort. Thankfully, there are numerous remedies for constipation that can provide immediate relief. Castor Oil Oil from the castor bean is a natural laxative that will provide constipation relief since it stimulates bowel movement.

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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. 2014;58(2):258-274.

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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). Last, but not least, I genuinely felt as if I was running out of ways to provide useful and entertaining financial content. Keeping a personal finance blog is a tricky thing.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They can diagnose the condition by: Performing a physical exam Using diagnostic imaging such as ultrasound to get a closer look at the blood flow within the scrotum Grading Varicoceles Grades are used to score the severity of varicoceles. Grade II: This type cannot be seen but can be felt even without the Valsalva maneuver.

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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. Glaucoma, often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” can lead to irreversible vision loss if left untreated.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Other signs of lymphedema include: Feeling tightness or heaviness in the affected area Thickening of the skin Frequent infections It is best to schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider as soon as you notice one or more symptoms of lymphedema. Early diagnosis could mean a more effective treatment plan.

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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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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 21, 2022

First, they will perform a physical exam, review your health history, and check your kidney function with blood and urine tests. Schedule Your RAS Consultation at The Vascular Institute When it comes to protecting the health of your renal arteries, there's no time to waste.

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

· On physical exam, findings that would indicate PAD include wounds located on the tips of the toes or foot, wounds covered by black eschar or gangrenous changes, shiny atrophic skin, lack of pedal hair or weak or absent pedal pulses. · · Encourage smoking cessation and help provide smoking cessation resources.

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Strong blood vessels lead to good circulation which can have a big impact on how you feel physically and how well your body functions. Here are some tips to make living an active, healthy lifestyle simple: If you have any medical conditions, speak to your healthcare provider about how to safely begin exercising Start small.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Some PAD complications are more likely to occur in individuals who also have diabetes, including: Stroke Heart attack Non healing wounds Diagnosis and Treatment of PAD Since PAD may not produce symptoms, a healthcare provider is necessary in diagnosing this condition.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

See our prior blog post summarizing the different phaseout stages and categories of enforcement discretion. Instead, we focus here on the few notable statements that provide new or more detailed guidance than FDA has previously offered. is it the lab itself, the healthcare provider, or the patient?). By Steven J.

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 27, 2021

blog h2 { margin-top: 1.25rem; } Varicose veins are quite common and often lead to pain, embarrassment and possibly further health issues. Keeping your blood circulating with regular exercise or physical activity may alleviate some pain. Varicose veins are often painful and unsightly. Myth #17: Massages can cure varicose veins.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 10, 2024

PGHD can be derived from Digital Health Technologies, which we have blogged on here , here , and here. One highlight of the workshop was that what matters to regulators, providers, and payors may not align with what matters to patients. Sponsors need to make sure patients and study participants can use the technology.

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tips for Wearing Compression Stockings Choose the right size and compression level for your needs (consult your doctor) Put on compression stockings in the morning when swelling is minimal Ensure a proper fit by smoothing out wrinkles and avoiding bunching Take breaks and elevate your legs periodically Follow the recommended wearing schedule provided (..)

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Priority Physicians

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

He thinks legalization is a mistake , characterizing THC as addictive, mentally and physically disorienting, and a gateway to the misuse of other drugs. Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana , is legal in many states, although Indiana isn’t one of them.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2025

Sasinowski On December 5, 2024, FDA published a new draft guidance on accelerated approval providing a much needed and substantial update to its guidance on the pathway. 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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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

To allow for some spread in individual RSS values while still providing an acceptable margin of safety against urolith formation, CVM’s recommended mean RSS and 95% CI limits are: Struvite: Mean RSS ≤ 1.8; Upper bound of 95% CI ≤ 2.5 CaOx: Mean RSS ≤ 6.0; Upper bound of 95% CI ≤ 2.5 CaOx: Mean RSS ≤ 6.0;

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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. Don’t try to beat the market; be the market.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

refuses to provide access to applicable records, refuses to permit the investigator to take photographs as necessary or refuses to permit sample collection), FDA may seek an inspection warrant to compel the inspection. * * *. That’s a long time to potentially lose access to the U.S. See here and here.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Lenz, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — FDA introduced electronic copies (eCopies) of 510(k)s in 2013 (see our prior blogs here and here ) as a way to reduce the need for submission of paper copies of 510(k)s to the Agency. The ability to track changes and provide and respond to comments is an important part of this process.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

CDRH recently announced its acceptance and hosting of in-person meetings, including hybrid options that allow for both physical and virtual participation. Once your request for an in-person or hybrid meeting is agreed upon, you are expected to provide a list of in-person and virtual attendees. Be ready with backup options (e.g.,

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

There are numerous examples where device output is controlled to maintain a physical measurement, such as pressure, at a set point. Premarket applications for PCLC devices should describe the PCLC device using functional block diagrams and provide descriptive content on control algorithms, sensors, user interface and system safety features.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

There are numerous examples where device output is controlled to maintain a physical measurement, such as pressure, at a set point. Premarket applications for PCLC devices should describe the PCLC device using functional block diagrams and provide descriptive content on control algorithms, sensors, user interface and system safety features.

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PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

This is a blog post and a podcast episode 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 2, 2022

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering describes computational modeling as “the use of computers to simulate and study complex systems using mathematics, physics and computer science.” NIH, Computational Modeling (May 2020). Similar techniques can be used to model complex biological systems.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2024

The De Novo process provides a regulatory pathway to classify novel devices for which general controls alone or general and special controls provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness for the intended use. This amendment allowed sponsors with low or moderate risk devices to proactively employ the De Novo process.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

We have blogged recently about several FDA setbacks in court ( here , for example). The Court decision limiting FDA’s discretion provides regulatory certainty for device manufacturers, as the claimed discretion, if recognized by the Court, would have meant that any medical device potentially could be classified and regulated as a drug.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

The purpose of these town halls are to discuss topics related to OTAT-regulated products, engage with product development stakeholders, and to provide information to help stakeholders to help advance drug development. In case you do not have time to watch the town hall , we provided a summary of select topics that are discussed below.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Additionally, the Guidance states that sponsors should provide study plans for FDA review. When a comprehensive neurodevelopmental evaluation is needed, it should include an evaluation of physical, mental, and social health.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2022

This matter is the latest in a recent string of large monetary settlements between the government and health care providers involving employee diversion. Lax Controls Provided Employees with Opportunity to Divert. In short, the employees were provided the opportunity to not only commit the crimes but that they went undetected.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Indeed, recent jurisdictional developments suggest that a wide of array of stakeholders could have standing to challenge the Agency’s attempt to restrict access to commonly used LDTs, including individual laboratories, hospitals, physicians and healthcare providers who routinely use these tests, and patients who depend on them.

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