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ICU telemedicine programs bring essential critical care to community hospitals

Sound Physicians

MARCH 12, 2025

Partnering with a telemedicine critical care team alleviates the pressure on both the hospitalist team and the patients. 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. All rights reserved.

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What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 16, 2025

This blog covers everything you need to know—from appointment types and coding to telehealth options and what really happens during your time with the provider. With the growth of telehealth, many people now schedule a telemedicine appointment to begin care—especially for follow-ups, medication refills, or minor concerns. Absolutely.

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Integration with intention

Sound Physicians

JUNE 16, 2025

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Shorter stays, better outcomes

Sound Physicians

JUNE 9, 2025

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Finding the right fit: Considerations for a confident clinical career choice

Sound Physicians

JUNE 25, 2025

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Dedicated ICU management: Navigating the transition

Sound Physicians

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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CONTINUED AGAIN: DEA Announces A Second Extension of its “Temporary Rule” Addressing Telemedicine Flexibilities After the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency

FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Palmer — On Friday, October 6, 2023, DEA announced a second extension of telemedicine flexibilities concerning the prescribing of controlled substances, which were originally set to expire after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. HPM’s Presentation Deck and recording of the presentation are here, and here (passcode Bv3*o^i5).

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JOIN HP&M FOR A WEBINAR: “The ‘End’ of the COVID-19 Emergency: The Ryan Haight Act, Telemedicine, and Next Steps?” on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 12 Noon EST

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2023

We will discuss the state of relevant laws prior to our new “COVID reality” and telemedicine issues during and post-pandemic, both with respect to the prescribing of controlled substances and non-controlled drugs. Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.’s

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Behind the stethoscope: A conversation with Dr. Osman Saleem

Sound Physicians

OCTOBER 30, 2024

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Beware the bait-and-switch when it comes to HM program contracts

Sound Physicians

APRIL 28, 2025

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May 11, 2023: The End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency’s DEA Telemedicine Exemption? “Not So Fast,” Say DEA and SAMHSA

FDA Law Blog

MAY 10, 2023

Palmer — We blogged earlier this week here that DEA is reconsidering its proposed rules for telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances and buprenorphine. 802(54)(G) (which references CMS’s statutory definition of “practice of telemedicine”). By Karla L. 88 Fed. . § 1307.41and 42 C.F.R.

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TO BE CONTINUED (!?): DEA Announces It is Issuing a “Temporary Rule” to Address Telemedicine Flexibilities After the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency

FDA Law Blog

MAY 7, 2023

Palmer — On May 3, 2023, DEA’s Administrator Anne Milgram issued a very brief and lightly publicized statement announcing that DEA intends to issue a “temporary rule” extending telemedicine flexibilities that existed during the COVID-19 Emergency Declaration, which Declaration is set to expire on May 11, 2023.

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Growing together: How Sound creates a culture of leadership

Sound Physicians

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

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Hormonal Therapy Online in Canada | Top Answer Questions

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. Thanks to advances in telemedicine, hormonal remedy can now be controlled honestly. First, visit a reputed telemedicine platform that provides endocrinology or hormone specialist services.

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Telemedicine and the Prescribing of Controlled Substances After the End of The Covid-19 Pandemic Emergency: DEA Announces Two Significant Proposed Rules: Read the Summary Below, But Learn All the Details and More at HPM’s Webinar on March 23, 2023 (Details Forthcoming….)

FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Palmer — The 2008 Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act placed strict limits on online prescribing or the use of telemedicine encounters to prescribe controlled substances. The Act also established new definitions for “Internet,” “online pharmacy,” “practice of telemedicine,” among others. By Karla L. 21 U.S.C. §

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The “End of the COVID-19 Emergency and the Ryan Haight Act: Telemedicine and Next Steps” – Availability of HPM’s Presentation Deck and Recording of the Presentation

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

Thank you to those who registered for and attended Hyman, Phelps & McNamara’s March 23, 2023 lunchtime webinar addressing the “End of the COVID-19 Emergency and the Ryan Haight Act: Telemedicine and Next Steps.” As promised during the 90-minute program, we provide our slides here, and a recording of the program, here (passcode.

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2020 - 2021 Residency Season (Diary Posts)

Aspiring Minority Doctor

APRIL 17, 2021

Not sure if it will help anyone, and I made sure to retract program names, so just posting on the blog for my memories. I am 11 hours into my shift and between physical and telemedicine visits, I have seen a total of 46 patients today AND finished all my notes! Right now, I am at work and just got a break. Life is about to get real!

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HPM Welcomes 15-Year DOJ Veteran, John W.M. Claud, to the Firm

FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Claud was the national coordinator of DOJ’s oversight of criminal prosecutions under the FDCA and has extensive knowledge of issues concerning corporate compliance best practices, health care fraud, telemedicine, and pharmacy compounding.

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CDRH Seeks Public Comment on How to Increase Patient Access to At-Home Use Medical Technologies

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

telemedicine and telehealth solutions (e.g., We previously blogged on the draft guidance here. At-home medical technologies include, but are not limited to, monitoring and wearable devices (e.g., measure and track vital signs such as continuous glucose monitor, ECG monitor, blood pressure monitor, fall detector, actigraphy, etc.),

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It’s a Three-Peat: DEA and HHS Extend Telemedicine Flexibilities Until December 31, 2025

FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Palmer — In a Temporary Rule announced on November 19, 2024, DEA with input from HHS again extended current telemedicine flexibilities, which were first initiated on January 31, 2020 at the inception of the COVID-19 pandemic. The federal telemedicine flexibilities (i.e.,

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Primary Care Digest

ICU telemedicine programs bring essential critical care to community hospitals

What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

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Integration with intention

Shorter stays, better outcomes

Finding the right fit: Considerations for a confident clinical career choice

Dedicated ICU management: Navigating the transition

CONTINUED AGAIN: DEA Announces A Second Extension of its “Temporary Rule” Addressing Telemedicine Flexibilities After the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency

JOIN HP&M FOR A WEBINAR: “The ‘End’ of the COVID-19 Emergency: The Ryan Haight Act, Telemedicine, and Next Steps?” on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 12 Noon EST

Behind the stethoscope: A conversation with Dr. Osman Saleem

Beware the bait-and-switch when it comes to HM program contracts

May 11, 2023: The End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency’s DEA Telemedicine Exemption? “Not So Fast,” Say DEA and SAMHSA

TO BE CONTINUED (!?): DEA Announces It is Issuing a “Temporary Rule” to Address Telemedicine Flexibilities After the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency

Growing together: How Sound creates a culture of leadership

Hormonal Therapy Online in Canada | Top Answer Questions

Telemedicine and the Prescribing of Controlled Substances After the End of The Covid-19 Pandemic Emergency: DEA Announces Two Significant Proposed Rules: Read the Summary Below, But Learn All the Details and More at HPM’s Webinar on March 23, 2023 (Details Forthcoming….)

The “End of the COVID-19 Emergency and the Ryan Haight Act: Telemedicine and Next Steps” – Availability of HPM’s Presentation Deck and Recording of the Presentation

2020 - 2021 Residency Season (Diary Posts)

HPM Welcomes 15-Year DOJ Veteran, John W.M. Claud, to the Firm

CDRH Seeks Public Comment on How to Increase Patient Access to At-Home Use Medical Technologies

It’s a Three-Peat: DEA and HHS Extend Telemedicine Flexibilities Until December 31, 2025

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